![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, August 12, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ECONOMY Job outlook to remain sombre, says FICCI survey THE Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry's Business Confidence Survey of July 2002 shows that the outlook for employment is likely to remain sombre. While the majority of those surveyed, almost 67 per cent, expected the ... More
Meet to deliberate on Kerala model of development EXCISE AND CUSTOMS Kolkata Customs Dept to go online next month THE much-awaited gateway network for customs' online connectivity with its different constituents in as many as 24 stations, will be ready for operations by end September. Addressing members of the Calcutta Customs House Agents' Association ... More TEXTILES Talks on for revival of 2 NTC mills: Minister States such as Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh had availed of assistance under TUF while Karnataka was yet to seek any help, he said. More SSI TN: Meet to discuss small-scale sector woes on Aug 24-25 INCREASED interaction between industry associations and the State Government, decentralisation of responsibilities and provision of escort services in marketing and technology upgradation are crucial to the success of the small scale sector, ... More WATER MANAGEMENT Karnataka may release Cauvery water KARNATAKA is likely to release Cauvery water to its neighbouring States, following the diktat of the monitoring committee of the Cauvery River Authority (CRA). The move comes in the wake of current dry spells gripping the States. However, the ... More BREWERIES TN to set up winery, distillery units in Theni, Dindigul dists TIDCO to call for tenders soon According to the Government order the companies setting up a unit would have to fully utilise the grapes grown in Dindigul and surrounding areas before sourcing raw material from other areas, sources said. More EDUCATION `Gaping holes' in education Bill THE National Alliance for Fundamental Right to Education (NAFRE), a conglomeration of 2,400 voluntary organisations, has said that there are some holes in the 93rd Constitutional Amendment Bill which promises to make education a fundamental right ... More WASHING MACHINES
Competition hotting up in washing machines marketARMED with a slew of new product launches in washing machines, consumer durable majors continue their big fight for the number one slot. A glance at the figures of the last three months shows that it is the fully-automatic (FA) segment where ... More FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING World Bank-aided project to check food adulteration "The Centre is planning to set up computerised monitoring centres at various places including Hyderabad for ensuring proper implementation of the Act." More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS Dispute over oilseeds crop estimate THE Indore-based Soyabean Processors' Association of India (SOPA) which looks after the interests of soyabean producers and processors has taken a strong exception to the oilseeds crop estimate released by the delegation of the Solvent ... More GENDER Lewd comments? Leering stares? Physical overtures? Help! ... into the news, the problem in India goes beyond the organised industries and also impacts women in the unorganised sector. More DISINVESTMENT Rethink on UTI, IFCI,IDBI privatisation Govt to exit only after revival The new strategy which is being thought of could imply that the Government may infuse some more funds for these institutions to help stage a revival. More EVENTS ENTREPRENEURSHIP A jute harvest Jute is fast replacing plastic in today's eco-conscious world. Aziz Haider on an entrepreneur's experiments with jute. More
EXPORTS & IMPORTS Kanchi in export warehouses list THE Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has included Kanchipuram district in Tamil Nadu in the list of places where an export warehouse can be set up. According to a recent department notification, various representations were received ... More NATURAL CALAMITIES Drought hits TN banana crop The delay in the release of Cauvery water this year has posed a grave threat not only to the standing crop, but also to the short-term Kuruvai sowing. More STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS Setting sweet norms As the Indian sugar industry arrives in the world market, checking on stringent quality norms is quality referee, Vasudha Keskar. Rasika Dhavse reports. More
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