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Reforms must sustain growth: CII
THERE is optimism across the sectors on the prospects of an economic recovery in the short and long-term. The optimism is based on the pick up in the performance of the sectors and the upswing in a number of key economic indicators. This has ... More

`PDS coverage good; grain availability low'
AN all-India survey of the public distribution system (PDS) has revealed that the achievements of State Governments in reaching out to citizens have been "very impressive'' except in some North-Eastern States. "But there is serious concern ... More

FOREIGN TRADE


`Rich countries must remove barriers for Third World'
THE World Trade Organisation (WTO) has said that the rich countries need to do more to reduce the trade-distorting subsidies and dismantle their existing barriers on competitive exports from developing countries. In its just released first ... More

PETROLEUM


  • LPG bottlers' plea

    POWER


  • Power supply interruptions in AP

    TECHNOLOGY


    Voters' list thro' touch-screen
    The touch-screen facility at the Collectorate in Kochi can be used to get information about the voters' list. The facility, which was developed by Keltron, has been introduced for the first time in ... More

    SSI


    APTDC model on offer
    A SECOND-generation model of the Andhra Pradesh Technology Development and Promotion Centre (APTDC) is in the offing, for offer to interested State Governments, according to Mr Anjan Das, Director, Andhra Pradesh TDC. In an interview to ... More

    WATER MANAGEMENT


  • Karnataka: Low water level in reservoirs

    EDUCATION


    Wipro goes to school; to teach new lessons
    In Hyderabad it has chosen five schools where about 100 teachers from these schools get a grooming of a different kind, which is designed on extensive research. More

    ICAI drive to lure students
    THE Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has proposed to embark on a clutch of student-friendly measures. A number of initiatives were expected to be taken up in the coming days for the benefit of the students in areas such as ... More

  • Children contribute for a cause
  • Kerala: 10 pc rise in higher secondary seats

    KNITWEAR & HOSIERY


    Gujarat flare-up, new ST rule — Tirupur `seconds' garment trade hits bad patch
    THE fortunes of `seconds' hosiery garment producers who make use of the rejected or cut fabrics and export surpluses from knitwear export houses in Tirupur to produce second quality garments have hit a bad patch. At least two external factors ... More

    RURAL DEVELOPMENT


  • Rotary Club lines up micro-credit projects

    INDUSTRIAL POLICY


    TN Govt working on policy for pvt industrial parks
    THE Tamil Nadu Government is working on a policy for the development of private industrial parks that would be entitled to concessions available to the ones promoted by State-run enterprises, according to reliable sources. At a meeting ... More

    REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS


    Regulators — Can they act independently?
    INDIAN regulatory agencies in the few years of their existence have come to be regarded as more like poodles of the Government, which has set them up, rather than the watchdogs they were meant to be. An ample reflection of that was on show when ... More

    EVENTS


  • Kerala presence in Chinese tourism fair

    EXPORTS & IMPORTS


    Imports via advance licence totally exempt from duty
    THE Government of India, through a recent Customs notification for the benefit of the trade, has clarified that imports under advance licence is now exempt from all kinds of duty, subject to fulfilment of certain conditions. Under the powers ... More

    TOURISM


  • KTDC to feature liveried staff
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    First-quarter outlook — IT sector not expecting fireworks


    Grain exports may top 100 lakh t

    Mumbai pays homage to its tallest tycoon — Dhirubhai passes into history

    Dhirubhai: `The sun has set today'

    Will air fare cuts help bottomlines?

    Is the dollar correction over?

    In Depth
    Gender Justice
    Simple Economics
    Guide to derivatives
    Looking back
    Jun. 30-Jul. 6
    Dumping: WTO panel rules in favour of SAIL

    'Master plan needed for rainwater harvesting'

    April-May exports record 10.46% growth at $7.4 b

    Kalam outlines 6-point agenda for nine pc GDP growth rate

    Big names in PF defaulters' list

    NTPC to tap global equity markets

    Jaswant to put more money into the consumer's pocket

    Documentation for perks is employer's job

    Cos allowed to use ECBs to buy PSUs on the block

    Software exports to US up 32 pc

    Business confidence picking up: FICCI

    Why can't banks get back to the basics?


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