Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Thursday, September 05, 2002
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY INVESTMENTS 25 is `right age' to plan for retirement YOUNG and upwardly mobile urban Indians seem to have learnt the right lessons from the timeless tale of the ant and the grasshopper. `Secure your future and start early' is the name of the game. There seems to be a heightened awareness among ... More AUTOMOBILES `Indian auto market on road to maturity' THE Indian automotive market is maturing and this is evident from several recent developments, including the launch of many indigenously developed vehicles, marking a new high for the `Made in India' brand, the Minister for Heavy Industries and ... More ECONOMY Plan panel to meet on Oct 5 A FULL meeting of the Planning Commission is being proposed to be held here on October 5, to approve the draft Tenth Five Year (2002-07) Plan document. Disclosing this here today during an exchange of views on developmental planning with the ... More
Centre refuses aid for Dasara FOREIGN TRADE Lanka plans to showcase niche products THE Sri Lankan Export Development Board is planning to set up a pavilion to showcase some of the country's products to create a greater visibility of these products in India. Mr R. Sivaratnam, Chairman, Sri Lankan Export Development Board, said ... More POWER Kerala power tariff hike goes Mr Antony said that the very people who were responsible for the sorry state of affairs in KSEB had also been agitating against the tariff hike. More
`Small hydel projects can ease crisis' TAXATION 12-member task force on indirect taxes THE Government today constituted a 12-member Task Force for Indirect Taxes, headed by Dr Vijay Kelkar, Advisor to the Finance Minister. Dr Ashok Lahiri , who will shortly be taking charge as the Chief Economic Advisor, will be a member on the ... More TEXTILES Review meet today to expedite turnaround plan for NTC mills Official sources said the review meeting to be chaired by the Secretary, Textiles, Mr S.B. Mohapatra, would basically attempt to obtain inputs for expediting the turnaround strategy for the NTC mills. More WATER MANAGEMENT Kerala has no excess water to share: Jacob KERALA does not have excess river water at its disposal for sharing with any of its neighbouring States, according to Mr T.M. Jacob, the State Minister for Water Resources. As such, Kerala neither plans to share nor part with in any other ... More PERSONAL PRODUCTS Making CRM work Customer relationship management. It's a tool that's being employed by almost every FMCG company. But is it structured enough? And, more importantly, is it delivering the right results? Catalyst finds out. More EDUCATION Takshila plans school project in Pune TAKSHILA Education Society (TES), a franchisee of the Delhi Public School, on Wednesday announced a Rs 18-crore school project in Pune city to be operational from the next academic year. Talking to reporters here, Mr Sanjiv Kumar, Pro-Vice- ... More
SISI bioinformatics course in 2 more centres
JNTU pact with US varsity REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Realtors seek clear norms to lure FDI REAL Estate developers and property consultants have asked the Government to consider rationalisation of investment norms in the real estate sector to attract foreign investors. Nearly eight months after the Government's decision to allow 100 per ... More PAPER, BOARD & NEWSPRINT IPMA member-mills plan to raise capacity CONSIDERING that the recovery cycle of the domestic paper industry will be sustained over a longer period than usual, at least half a dozen large paper mills are actively considering expanding their existing production capacities. This sentiment ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS Reform postal sector, says FICCI The proposed Communications Commission should be the regulator to license the corporatised postal services and couriers, monitor the performance of the licensees, set tariffs and protect consumer interest, FICCI said. More DISINVESTMENT 
Govt yet to identify buyers for KS&DLDESPITE the State Government announcing the privatisation of the 80-year-old Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Ltd (KS&DL), it has not identified any buyers yet, according to Mr P.K. Shanbhag, Technical Director, KS&DL. "There are seven or eight ... More SMALL SAVINGS Jaswant, Labour Minister to meet on EPF rate cut THE Finance Minister, Mr Jaswant Singh, will be meeting the Labour Minister, Dr Sahib Singh Verma, to break the deadlock over the issue of reduction in the interest rate on Employees Provident Fund (EPF) deposits. "The meeting will take place ... More HUMAN RESOURCES Career counselling programme COIMBATORE: Small Industries Service Institute (SISI) Coimbatore is organising a `free career counselling and guidance programme' for students from upwards of class X for three days from September 5. A team of psychologists and ... More
EVENTS 13 countries to take part in Mumbai fair THIRTEEN countries will be participating in the World Free Trade Zones Expo 2002 to be held at the World Trade Centre, Mumbai, between September 30 and October 2. According to a press release, the UAE (Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah), Iran, ... More
Kolkata to host three-day meet on managerial skills
Gynaecology congress
SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT Coca-Cola initiative for rural schools IN a novel initiative, Coca-Cola India and the Naandi Foundation, a Trust with leading corporates and institutes, have joined hands to improve the quality of learning in select rural schools in Andhra Pradesh. The social project, to be taken up ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS Traditional goods drive exports up 21% THE double-digit 21 per cent export growth in the inaugural month of the current fiscal was driven largely the country's traditional items such as gems and jewellery, plantation, chemical and related products, engineering goods and ... More ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES `Tap export potential of herbal medicines' A LOT of potential for the export of herbal medicines exists as the current global demand for them is worth Rs 51,000 crore , Mr V. Sobhanadreeswara Rao, Minister for Agriculture, said here on Wednesday. The Minister who was the chief guest at ... More STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS EU ban on chloramphenicol residue — Exporters up the ante on seafood standards IN a recent move, Europe said any container of seafood found testing positive for chloramphenicol, the banned drug residue, will be destroyed completely. With each container of seafood valued around Rs 1 crore, this move could effectively ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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