Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Thursday, August 08, 2002
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES Gravy train chugs along FOR those who are smarting under the frequent changes to perquisite rules, here is some salt to rub on, especially for those not working for Mr Nitish Kumar. A recent announcement by the CBDT has amended the perks rules for the 19th time, to make ... More ECONOMY 
Credit offtake picking up, says Janki BallabhTHE current year (2002-03) has shown visible signs of pick-up in economic growth and some of the major industries have recorded positive growth in credit deployment, according to the State Bank of India Chairman, Mr Janki Ballabh. In his ... More ENVIRONMENT Paradip port fixes coal dust problem — 4 cos shortlisted for O&M contract The four firms are L&T, Adani Port, McNally Bharat and South India Corporation (Agencies) Ltd in partnership with Elecon Engineering and Orissa Stevedoring Association. The price bids will be considered shortly, it is learnt. More
Govt to ratify Kyoto Protocol FOREIGN TRADE Trade deficit with China at Rs 5,290 cr CHINA continued to have a favourable trade balance with India in rupee terms in 2001-02, a trend that has been maintained over the last eight years. According to the data collated by the Directorate-General of Commercial Intelligence & ... More
`Time ripe for cos to enter Venezuela' HEALTH 
Manipur: A heady cocktail of alcohol, AIDS & drugsIN more ways than one, the Secretariat building of the Manipur Government in Imphal represents the state of affairs in this tiny north-eastern State with a population of 2.3 million. But small is hardly beautiful, at least not in Manipur. ... More PHARMACEUTICALS NPPA raises penicillin prices THE National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has increased the prices of bulk drug Sodium Penicillin from Rs 1,094/BU to Rs 1,207/BU, Benzathine Penicillin G from Rs 2,582 per kg to Rs 2,583 per kg and Procainc Penicillin G from Rs ... More POWER Kannur power project to be revived THE proposal by Kannur Power Project Ltd (KPPL) to set up a 513 MW thermal plant, which has been hanging fire for more than five years due to controversy over the selection of a foreign partner, is being revived. The State Cabinet, which met on ... More
CEA nod for TNEB project TAXATION Direct tax collections dip in July THE Centre's direct tax collections slowed down in the month of July after clocking a 35 per cent growth in the first quarter of the current fiscal. The deceleration is being attributed to a perceptible decline in realisations from corporate tax ... More TEXTILES Textile team to visit Africa to boost exports A high-level delegation will visit Africa to explore the potential to increase textile goods exports. The delegation, under the Union Textile Minister, Mr Kashiram Rana, is expected to visit Africa by next month. The team would include ... More WATER MANAGEMENT 
Bangalore lakes set to get new lease of lifeOVER a year ago, the snow-like formation that rose out of the Belandur lake for several days caused some concern and sensation in Bangalore. It later turned out to be an unscrupulously huge dump of sewage and industrial waste into the stinking ... More
Rs 3,065 lakh for UP, Uttaranchal drinking water schemes COAL Coal output hit for the third day — Talks to end Singareni miners' stir deadlocked Miners in Kothagudem, Yellandu, Manuguru, Godavarikhani, Bellampally and other coalfields struck work that resulted in production loss of about 60,000 tonnes as against the daily output of about one lakh tonnes. More EDUCATION Visu Group plans one-stop campus for education THE Visu Group of Companies is firming up plans to establish a `one-stop campus' to provide education from school to the university. It wants to rope in partners and form a consortium to implement the project, according to Mr C.C. Reddy, ... More
NITK to seek IBRD aid for industry-friendly courses INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS VAT in all States must: FKCCI THE Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) has said that unless the value-added tax law is implemented simultaneously by all the States, it would not help in perfect harmonisation . A key reform measure to give a ... More DISINVESTMENT Finance Ministry not for BPCL IPO before sell-off THE Finance Ministry has opposed the Petroleum Ministry's move to launch an initial public offering (IPO) of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) aggregating Rs 1,000 crore, prior to the planned disinvestment in the company. The Ministry of ... More HUMAN RESOURCES EVENTS SPEX to be held in November BANGALORE: The India International Sports Expo 2002 — SPEX 2002, an exhibition for the sports goods industry, equipment, allied products and services, will be held during November 20-24 in Hyderabad. The theme for the ... More
INCOME TAX CBDT panel on accounting norms for I-T THE Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has constituted an eight-member committee to formulate accounting standards under the Income-Tax Act 1961 to be followed by any class of assesses or for any class of income. The panel, to be chaired by ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS TOURISM AP to launch two more package tours THE Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (APTDC) is set to launch two package tours, one to Goa and another to Srisailam, from Hyderabad from August 10. An airconditioned climatizer coach to Goa and back is proposed to be run daily ... More
Kerala tourism action plan puts thrust on pvt investment ECONOMIC OFFENCES Opposition Leader to have say in appointment of CVC As per the resolution by the Union Cabinet, the CVC and its members will be appointed by a three-member team headed by the Prime Minister. The other members will be the Home Minister and the Leader of the Opposition 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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