Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Saturday, December 14, 2002
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ECONOMY CII study sees higher growth in H2 BUSINESS confidence that had strengthened during the beginning of the year has not weakened despite the sluggish monsoon and the prevailing uncertainty in the global economy. This has been indicated in the 58th business outlook survey ... More
Economic growth versus social impact
HEALTH HC asks AP Govt to scrap Hepatitis-B vaccine tender THE Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed the State Government to scrap tenders floated for the procurement of Hepatitis-B vaccine supplies for the $ 25-million vaccination programme being funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The ... More INFRASTRUCTURE Focus on Bangalore outskirts BANGALORE: Outskirts of Bangalore city will gain focus from the Government with a concerted approach to develop infrastructure. The Government, which felt there was a need for developing the region as it was rapidly expanding, has a ... More POWER Bengal Govt set to take on power regulatory body WITH only days to go before the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission's (WBERC) expected announcement regarding the CESC tariff, the State Government kept its gunpowder dry — ready to fire a salvo in the High Court — and ... More TAXATION Tax administration in for major revamp IF the Finance Minister, Mr Jaswant Singh, has his way, the tax administration could be in for a major overhaul, including outsourcing of some of the functions of the Revenue Department. The Minister also wants the Budget-centric approach ... More TYRES Tyre cos planning more rubber imports TYRE companies in the country are planning to substantially increase their quantum of natural rubber imports. The move to contract more imports is aimed at containing the current flare-up in the prices of RSS 4. "ATMA member companies are ... More WATER Steps to promote `water literacy' MANGALORE: The role played by soil, water and forests in our environment needs to be correctly understood and the first step in this process of understanding is to promote `water literacy' among the people, according to Mr Shree ... More CARS 
Passenger car sales rise 7.6% in NovemberDOMESTIC passenger car sales increased by 7.6 per cent in November on the back of growth posted by automobile majors Hyundai, Maruti, Tata Engineering and Honda Siel. Total passenger car sales rose to 41,140 units in November from 38,220 units ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS 
Inspector raj has to end: PMTHE persisting problems in fiscal consolidation at the Centre and State, the slow implementation of reforms in the power sector and on the labour front and the pace of infrastructure investments are cause for worry for the Prime Minister, Mr A.B. ... More SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY India gets smart to MEMS potential — To set up fabrication centre at Bangalore INDIA may have missed the silicon bus, but it is trying hard to make up with small, smart materials called MEMS — currently a multi-billion-dollar research pursuit across the globe. The Government and industry will jointly set up the ... More
PM to participate in ISC meet
New technology lab set up
Naidu's nod for GIS centre GENDER Empower women for progress: Kalam "THE country's GDP is 5 per cent and there is need to double it in the next decade. It can be done if thrust is given to education, agriculture, food processing, communications and infrastructure," said the President, Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, here ... More DISINVESTMENT Nalco due diligence may resume after civic polls THE due diligence process for disinvestment of state-owned National Aluminium Company (Nalco) will resume around the end of January after municipal elections in Orissa are over, according to Government sources. The process of restarting the due ... More
Reliance may bid for HPCL
TotalFinaElf in race for HPCL
Nalco not a natural asset co, says Baijal ECONOMICS 
The real Beautiful Mind, John Nash, comingREMEMBER Beautiful Mind, in which Russell Crowe plays John Forbes Nash Jr, the brilliant mathematician and Nobel Laureate in economics, who turns a paranoid schizophrenic at the pinnacle of his career? That Beautiful Mind is now actually ... More SMALL SAVINGS PF office next month in Karimnagar dist The office to be opened at Godavarikhani next month would work as a sub-office of the Regional PF office in Hyderabad. More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT Kerala GIM projects attract Rs 4,800 cr worth of EoIs THE Kerala Government has so far received expressions of interest for projects worth Rs 4,800 crore in the run-up to the forthcoming global investors meet in Kochi on January 18 and 19 next year. The Kerala State Industrial Development ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT 
Empowering faceless womenSOME four years ago Neelima Kulkarni and three of her friends searched Kolhapur town an entire morning for information on the SHG-Bank Linkage Programme promoted by Nabard. But no banker in the co-operative or Government sector was of any help. A ... More
Regulatory system must for micro-finance bodies: Nabard HUMAN RESOURCES Phone-in and test your skills; check leave position too IT tells you your leave status, conducts employee surveys as well as tele-interviews. The HR services division of Parsec, Team Builder, has launched a HR automation package called Hello HR, which offers these customised services over the ... More TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS Bengal CM talks of trade union errors of the past THE Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, interacting with members of the CII National Council here on Friday, sent a clear message to potential investors in the State that the much-debated labour productivity in the State ... More EVENTS 
Break free of colonial mindset: MukeshINDIA needs to break free from its evolutionary mindset developed on account of its colonial past and strive to emerge as an economic superpower by targeting a topline GDP of $9 trillion over the next 20 years, the Chairman of Reliance Industries ... More
National vendor development meet
Indus Expo generates Rs 2-cr turnover ARTS & CRAFTS Artisans lament lack of Govt patronage The travel and transport allowances allotted to the artisans to market their products in national fairs and exhibitions had been withdrawn. More INCOME TAX 
I-T sops for housing will stay, says JaswantIT'S official now. The Government will not dispense with income-tax incentives for the housing sector in the ensuing fiscal. The Finance Minister, Mr Jaswant Singh, today told the Lok Sabha that the Government had no intention to reverse the ... More
LIFE is a win-win scenario EXPORTS & IMPORTS Euro firm; but no cheer for most exporters THE euro on Friday touched a high of 1.0225 against the dollar. Similar levels were last seen on July 21 when the euro was at 1.0210, after which it depreciated to as low as 0.96 in September. From there the currency has staged a steady climb. ... More
Petrapole customs station as land port suggested ECONOMIC OFFENCES 
Can FBI net the cyber-fugitive?REMEMBER India's Most Wanted, the television programme that had the paranoid on the edge of their seats...till it turned out that the police believed that the gentleman anchoring it could, well, help them with their inquiries? Those who firmly ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Focus Inside China Gujarat Elections Small Investor In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics India Interior Looking back Dec. 1-Dec. 7 `Almatti height may hit AP power generation' GE Shipping hoots past SCI disinvestment Development data report shows AP in poor light Sugar import norms tightened Low funds, strict laws plague medicinal biotech sector ATMA members' H1 exports touch Rs 485 cr Direct tax receipts slow down in April-Nov period Farm, allied products boost export growth — Plantations, leather fare poorly Govt to review Centaur deal if found illegal Of ayurveda and farmers' rights Steep rise in foreign currency export credit during Apr-Nov ONGC, Iffco-Kribhco may be allowed to bid for HPCL |
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