Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Friday, September 13, 2002
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES Housing loans to individuals less risky THE RBI has communicated to term-lending and refinancing institutions, under the capital adequacy norms, the risk weight for housing loans and mortgage-backed securities. Under the extant capital adequacy norms, the loans granted by the FIs ... More ECONOMY 
Industrial growth 6.4 pc in July — CSO data point to revival trendINDIAN industry registered an impressive 6.4 per cent growth during July, fuelling hopes of a revival in manufacturing activity. According to the Central Statistical Organisation (CSO), the 6.4 per cent year-on-year rise recorded in the ... More
Bid to improve efficiency — Industries dept to cut costs through rationalisation
Rs 2.5-cr project planned to empower women INFRASTRUCTURE Bengal looking for funds to build `Green Corridor' road THE West Bengal Government is now in the process of identifying the fund sources for the ambitious 170-km-long `Green Corridor' road project linking Kalyani (North 24 Parganas) to Namkhana in South 24 Parganas, which will include construction of ... More POLICY Plan panel stress on manganese ore exploration RENEWED emphasis on exploration for manganese ore has been suggested by the committee set up by the Planning Commission's Working Group on ferro alloys. With virtually no priority in budgetary allocations, exploration for manganese ore had taken ... More TAXATION `Phasing out CST is prerequisite for VAT' THE abolition of Central sales tax is a prerequisite for putting in place an effective destination-based value- added tax, according to Dr Govinda Rao, Chairman of the erstwhile Service Tax Committee. Dr Rao has now been appointed by the ... More WATER MANAGEMENT FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING KCCI's plea on food labelling THE Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has asked the Union Health Ministry to hold in abeyance its amendment to the Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules (1955) making it mandatory to indicate the `nature of food' on the package ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS COAI finds `unlimited' competition call jarring COAI has noted that the introduction of additional operators in the cellular mobile services sector must be in full consonance with the provisions of the New Telecom Policy '99. More
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 
PSLV puts Metsat in orbitTHE PSLV-C4 rocket, carrying the 1,060 kg meterological satellite (Metsat), today successfully put the satellite into a geosynchronous transfer orbit (GTO). At 3.53 pm on this hot, sunny afternoon at the Sriharikota launch station, the ... More
IPR `Lack of IPR awareness hampering industry' THE State Government has been striving to promote Hyderabad as a global knowledge hub and the foundation for this has been through the setting of hi-tech institutes such as IIIT, Indian School of Business, Knowledge Park, Biotech Park and others, ... More TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS Productivity-linked reward scheme — Port, dock workers to press for flat 20 pc payment The existing productivity-linked rewards scheme gives a flat rate of 20 per cent to the workers at all the major ports irrespective of profits and productivity, subject to a salary cap of Rs 2,500 per month per employee. More EVENTS 
Jalan hopes for early decision on FII cap — Sees little impact from crude price spurtTHE Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Dr Bimal Jalan, today said he hoped the Government would soon decide on the level of foreign institutional investment (FII) in the banking sector. Speaking on the sidelines of a seminar `Indian ... More
Focus on winning for nation, says Pitroda TOURISM Boat show to be held in Kochi A NATIONAL exposition on boats and water sports and safety accessories related to tourism and fisheries sectors will be held in Kochi from October 5 to 7. The boat show, touted as the first ever such event in the country, is being organised by ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES Special legal cell to help investigate scams soon THE Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr. N. Chandrababu Naidu, has said a special legal cell will be created to provide advice and assistance to the investigating officers going into `scams' from time to time. The Chief Minister directed that ... 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 Sep. 1-Sep. 7 Monsoon `catches up' in August — But deficit likely to remain Fiscal sops for water schemes English channels on revamp mode Women in India: A status report NTPC to float arm for power trading — Maiden deal with Kayamkulam SDG unveils software to detect money laundering 25 is `right age' to plan for retirement EU ban on chloramphenicol residue — Exporters up the ante on seafood standards Traditional goods drive exports up 21% Jaswant, Labour Minister to meet on EPF rate cut Realtors seek clear norms to lure FDI Weaving a magic with Paithanis Cabinet okay to shut HFC, FCI units Nano-tech all set to pervade the world `E-courts' in metros from next year |
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