![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, July 04, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY AUTOMOBILES Ratan for support to auto brands MR RATAN N. Tata, Chairman, Tata Engineering, has said the country's automobile policy must support Indian brands even as it encourages foreign direct investment (FDI) into the sector. In the company's 2001-2002 annual report, he says, "A ... More COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES
Jana assumes office as Law MinisterFROM a high profile and suave Mr Arun Jaitley to a sombre Mr K. Jana Krishnamurthi, the Law Ministry seems to have come a full circle. While Mr Krishnamurthi took over as the Minister of Law and Justice here on Wednesday, Mr Jaitley assumed ... More
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AP Annual Plan size fixed at Rs 10,100 croreOn the State-owned public enterprises, the Planning Commission, Deputy Chairman, Mr K.C. Pant, said Andhra Pradesh was one of the progressive States which has initiated power sector reforms. More FOREIGN TRADE India offers to boost trade with Ethiopia INDIA is ready to assist Ethiopia in the development of small-scale industries, agriculture, agro-based manufacturing sectors and human resource development. This was stated by the Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Mr Rajiv Pratap ... More HEALTH
Shatrughan spells out agendaWHEN a Bollywood villain-turned-hero dons the mantle as the country's Health Minister, it is bound to generate interest. Naturally, when Mr Shatrughan Sinha took office here on Wednesday at the Nirman Bhawan (Health Ministry), the otherwise dull ... More
Hepatitis B vaccine prices slashed PETROLEUM Panel briefed on petro decisions NEW DELHI: The Parliamentary Consultative Committee attached to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas discussed the Petroleum Regulatory Board Bill 2002 in a meeting here on Wednesday. According to an official release, Mr Ram Naik, ... More
Naik to lead team to Iraq for joint commission meet POWER APTransco intensifies drive to check pilferage In addition to inspections in cities, the focus had also been on curbing the theft of energy in smaller towns and rural areas, which had resulted in higher number of cases being registered, an official release from APTransco said. More TAXATION Kerala Govt told to decide on sewerage cess THE Up-Lok Ayukt, Mr Justice T.V. Ramakrishnan, has issued an order directing the State Government to consider a proposal from Housing and Urban Development Corporation (Hudco) to levy a sewerage cess on the residents of Thiruvananthapuram ... More
`Property tax plan not in present form' TRAVEL & PLACES US visa applications up When TT Services, a part of the TTK Group, started the drop box facility for the people applying for US visa in February 2000, it was the first time that the US Consulate had outsourced this work, Mr Arun Vasu, Joint Managing Director, TT Services, s aid. More WATER MANAGEMENT AP Govt seeks views on water conservation THE Andhra Pradesh Government, which had constituted a water conservation mission in 2000, is in the process of developing a `Water Vision' for the State based on a consultative process. The vision is expected to give an integrated overview of ... More BREWERIES Beer prices jacked up in TN THERE is a sharp rise in beer prices across Tamil Nadu from July 1 onwards. The retail price of 650 ml beer has moved up by at least Rs 6 following Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation's (Tasmac) decision to allow the price hike. The price of ... More SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Swadeshi science congress begins on Nov 5 THE Swadeshi Science Movement and the Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (CTCRI) will jointly organise the three-day 12th Swadeshi Science Congress from November 5. Speaking to newspersons, Dr S. Edison, Director, CTCRI and Dr V.P. Potty, ... More MINING & QUARRYING
Sand mining shifts from rivers to paddy fields in KeralaFOR sand miners in Kerala, who won't get permission to mine sand from the rivers following a Government ban from July 1 for three months, the availability of sand deposits in certain low-lying areas in the Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha districts ... More EVENTS Emirates official airline for law conference EMIRATES airline has been selected as official international carrier for the 13th Commonwealth Law Conference in Melbourne to be held in April 2003. This is for the first time the international meeting will be held in Australia. The airline was ... More
ENTREPRENEURSHIP Good response to APSFC campaign THE one-day business development campaign organised by the Andhra Pradesh State Financial Corporation (APSFC) here on Wednesday elicited good response from entrepreneurs, with 32 projects involving an investment of Rs 34 crore having been ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS Assocham urges duty review on fuels under DEPB THE Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Assocham) has urged the Government to consider the incidence of customs duties suffered on fuels (which are an integrated part of the production process) in the calculation of credit rates under ... More
Software exports to US up 32 pc
TOURISM A different shoot for Vinod Khanna IT was almost like a perfect Bollywood setting. The `Star' was present, arc lights were on and cameras were set to roll at the appointed time, 12.30 p.m. The occasion, the maiden press conference of the cine star and newly appointed Minister of ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES Govt launches probe into Xerox Modi affair THE Government has launched a thorough probe into the activities of Xerox ModiCorp, the Indian subsidiary of the US multinational, Xerox Corporation, even as the CBI was reported to have initiated action to trace the beneficiaries of the pay-offs ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Guide to derivatives Looking back Jun. 23-Jun. 29 Another rice barter deal with Manila Gem, jewellery exports up 39 pc in April-May Sweat for the vision to ignite billion souls, urges Kalam Finance Ministry sticks to 9% rate on EPF deposits Govt allows FDI in print media Railway Minister not keen to divest PSUs on his turf Reinvested earnings may come under FDI tag Poor show by traditional items causes negative export growth |
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