Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Monday, August 05, 2002
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, August 05, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY INFRASTRUCTURE KSHB plans `green' township in Kochi THE Kerala State Housing Board (KSHB) is planning to develop an eco-township in Kochi without disturbing the ecological development of the area in a cost effective and eco-friendly manner. A 10-acre plot of land adjacent to Mangalavanam, near ... More POWER TNEB hydel power output hit by weak monsoon THE Tamil Nadu Electricity Board's hydel generation capacity has been hit by the failure of the South West monsoon. TNEB gets about 1,200 MW through hydel power, which it uses to meet the evening peak demand, but for the last few weeks the ... More
Technical support sought for energy efficiency standards
Power tariff hike unavoidable: Kerala CM SUGAR Additional APCOB credit to sugar mills THE Andhra Pradesh Government has directed the APCOB (Andhra Pradesh Co-operative Bank), the apex State co-operative bank, to provide additional credit of Rs 26 crore to liquidate the cane price arrears to growers supporting about six ... More SSI KVIC aims for top slot in FMCG sector THE Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC), which is celebrating its diamond jubilee, is aiming at a total turnover of Rs 10,000 crore for the year 2002-03. With a high growth rate, it is trying to be more competitive and is strengthening ... More
Violation of FIPB norms... : Tupperware did poach on SSI territory, says report
Mumbai octroi duty hike hits industries; soap units hurt EDUCATION Catering college planned in Kochi THE Ernakulam District Committee of the Kerala Hotel and Restaurant Association is planning to set up a catering college in Kochi to provide training to students in various hotel management courses. The investment envisaged for the project in ... More
10,700 primary schools okayed HCV/LCV/TRACTORS 
LCVs/ICVs outrace heavyweightsSALES of commercial vehicles is one of the barometers of the economy. In a strange twist, though CV sales rose 35.7 per cent in the April-June quarter over the corresponding previous period, attributed to good rains, larger buying capacity in ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS JUTE 
Global jute body keen on role for private sector"The International Jute Study Group proposes to invite all the associations of private industry to become associate members in the group so that they too have a say in what we fund and the projects we are taking up", says its Secretary-General of the new organisation, Mr T. Nandakumar More RURAL DEVELOPMENT Making villages self-sufficient Rasheeda Bhagat on an innovative programme that helps farmers get their due wages and will hopefully arrest migration from villages to cities. More LABOUR REFORMS Headload Bill passed amid Oppn protest THE Kerala Assembly has passed the Loading and Unloading (Regulation of Wages and Restriction of Unlawful Practices) Bill amid protests by the Opposition. The Bill, which was passed on Friday night, seeks to check the attimary and other ... More TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS Creation of new zones — Rly unions, officers' body to file petition LESS than a week after the Union Cabinet endorsed the move to bifurcate the Eastern Railway zone, two railway unions and the Federation of Railway Officers' Association have decided to file a public interest litigation (PIL) contesting the ... More EVENTS INCOME TAX Perquisites for official purposes not to be taxed — Onus on employer to furnish details CREDIT card, motor car and club expenses reimbursed to employees will henceforth not be taxed as perquisites if the employer certifies that the expenses have been incurred "wholly and exclusively" for official purposes. In line with the ... More
Bridging the I-T gap: Challenges galore NATURAL CALAMITIES TN seeks Rs 720-cr Central aid for fighting drought THE Tamil Nadu Government has sought Rs 720 crore assistance from the National Calamity Contingency Fund for drought relief. This is in addition to the funds provided under the Calamity Relief Fund for 2002-03. Besides, the Government has also ... More TOURISM `Global tourists rely on own safety perceptions' Pakistan and countries of West Asian region - India is included in this sector, though not named - are considered the least safe for leisure travel with ratings under 3.0. This is despite the fact that certain countries had withdrawn the strict caution in their travel advisories. More ECONOMIC OFFENCES Cheating knows no boundaries Do you feel cheated when you fill up your car's tank at the petrol pump? It happens all the time and not just in India. More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Small Investor Looking back Jul. 28-Aug. 3 Consumer durables growth at faster clip: Ascon study Professional education expanding by semester Under-invoicing in soyabean oil imports `Labour costs eroding India's edge in textile sector: Study Deadline for I-T returns extended till August 9 HDFC among 46 FDI proposals cleared Weak monsoon may hit FMCG cos Tax collections rein in Q1 fiscal deficit to 29.2 pc Drought situation `alarming' Tax-free bonds look appetising Low-cost bank loan scheme for engg students on cards US hospitals scouting for Indian nurses |
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