![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, August 20, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ANTI-DUMPING Dumping duty on acrylic fibre from Italy THE designated authority in the Commerce Ministry has recommended the imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on all imports of acrylic fibre (below 1.5 denier) from Italy. In its final findings, the authority has recommended a definitive ... More COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES HC extends interim order on pump licences MR Justice P.C. Ghose of the Calcutta High Court today extended the interim order passed on August 14 staying the operation of the direction of Prime Minister with regard to cancellation of petro-product distributorship granted from January 2000 ... More ENVIRONMENT Serial seminars on Western Ghats COIMBATORE: `OSAI', an NGO for student environmental groups, is holding a serial seminar in the city-based colleges on the theme `Malai,Mazhai, Manavar 2002' with a focus on the Western Ghats , their water resources and their ... More
FOREIGN TRADE More food-testing labs along India-Nepal border THE India-Nepal Inter-Governmental Committee, which met here over the past four days, has decided that India will set up additional food testing laboratories at two mutually agreed locations and three additional agriculture quarantine stations ... More HEALTH PETROLEUM
Bangalore gets its first LPG filling stationBANGALORE, which got its first auto gas dispensing station today with the formal inauguration of the facility at Koramangala here, will soon have two more - - one each at Mysore Road and Yelahanka, according to the Indian Oil Corporation ... More POWER TAXATION Ministry banking on monsoon revival to sustain tax revenues THE Finance Ministry is banking on the revival in monsoon activity this month to sustain the growth in revenue collections in the second half of the current fiscal. "Revenue collections were buoyant in the first quarter . With the pick-up in ... More
`Service tax assessees need not keep separate accounts' TEA Tea cos cheer `welcome aberration' THE erratic monsoon, which has impacted the fortunes of many industries, may benefit the Indian tea industry, which is facing oversupply and sluggish prices. Tata Tea Ltd, the leading tea producer, has acknowledged that the ``aggravated monsoon ... More TEXTILES Garment fair sets B2B target of Rs 35 crore THE fourth garment exposition to be held here under the aegis of the Garment Manufacturers and Wholesalers Association has targeted a total B2B (business to business) trade of about Rs 35 crore as against last year's Rs 25 crore. The Hyderabad ... More SSI Small-scale training scheme for PSU staff The EAC has been recognised as the nodal agency by the Union Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises for implementing the counselling, retraining and redeployment (CRR) scheme for rationalised employees of the CPSUs. More
WATER MANAGEMENT Karnataka: Nod for 624 works under drinking water project Under the Rajiv Gandhi Drinking Water Mission, three `pilot projects' are currently being implemented in Karnataka in Dakshina Kannada, Bellary and Mysore districts. A sum of Rs 40 crore has been sanctioned to Dakshina Kannada for the purpose . More EDUCATION Hotel management institute at Haldia AS part of its business diversification strategy, the city-based Gujral Group of Hotels has set up an international hospitality management institute within the premises of its existing 120-room `luxury' hotel (The Golden Retreat) at Haldia in ... More HCV/LCV/TRACTORS
Tractor sales down 13.6 pcTRACTOR sales fell by 13.6 per cent during April-March 2001-02 to 2,15,609 units from 2,49,572 units in the fiscal year 2000-01. Out of the 10 tractor companies surveyed, sales of about seven either declined or remained flat during the period ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS FICCI for easy norm on co deposit with minimum risk "Public deposits are a popular and efficient method of financing the medium-term needs of the companies. It is, therefore, necessary to create a conducive environment for such deposits to be freely invited and accepted, while simultaneously ensuring that an optimal risk reducing strategy is evolved,'' the chamber said. More
Assocham to host CEOs' retreat in Agra BIO-TECH & GENETICS Genome Valley Web site launched HYDERABAD: A Web site of the recently carved out Genome Valley in Andhra Pradesh, www.genomevalley.org, has been launched by the State Minister for ITES, SSI and Biotechnology at the ICICI ... More CINEMA Cheap finance still out of film industry's reach RECOGNITION of the film sector as a regular industry has not helped it access the critical benefit of easy and cheaper financial assistance, particularly the regional films, which is dominated by the southern States. The region, which accounts ... More EVENTS Hyderabad Engagements University of Hyderabad and IGIDRM, Mumbai: Dr C. Rangarajan, Governor, AP, to be Chief Guest at a special programme on Environment and Economic Development; DST Auditorium, UOH campus: 9.30 a.m. CII: Mr R. Vishwanathan, Indian ... More TOURISM Move to turn `Pushkaram' fete into a tourist event The `pushkaram' festival is celebrated once in 12 years and the State Government is making all-out efforts to turn it into a national festival, akin to `kumbh mela' in the North, to promote tourism. More
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Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Small Investor Looking back Aug. 11-Aug. 17 Naidu bullish on PPP model Students make a beeline for foreign professional courses `Gaping holes' in education Bill Job outlook to remain sombre, says FICCI survey Competition hotting up in washing machines market Machine tool industry upbeat on growth FDI at $2.51 b sets new record in H1 Morgan Stanley cuts forecast to 4.7% Software exports from STPI units up 47 pc Car market shifting gear; end of the road for Maruti 800? CII revises up industrial growth estimate to 4.5% Prasar Bharati to restart programme outsourcing Endosulfan remains a riddle shrouded in controversy Felling of trees made an offence in AP GoM grapples with problem of PSU dues |
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