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Wednesday, February 05, 2003
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT BEL to unveil Skyshield BHARAT Electronics Ltd's (BEL) Skyshield 35 Air Defence System will be displayed for the first time during the Aero India air and trade show set to take place here from tomorrow. The radar, part of an impressive electronic arsenal that the ... More
NAL unveils prototype of Saras FOREIGN RELATIONS Meet to promote ties with Australia "THIS is a wake up call for Australia to look beyond South-East Asia and for India to look beyond the US and Europe,'' said Ms Penelope Wensley AO, Australian High Commissioner to India, at the conference on `Education in the Knowledge Economy,' ... More COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES Judicial officers' conference MANGALORE: The Karnataka State Judicial Officers' Association is scheduled to hold its 11th State-level conference here on February 8 and 9. The conference, which is held once every two years, is to focus on the `effective ... More
System soon to cut arbitration costs ECONOMY Bengal chalks out plan to get Rs 500-cr additional revenue — Blames Centre for fiscal mess THE West Bengal Government, which is plumbing the depths of a financial crisis, has chalked out proposals that would garner additional revenue to the tune of Rs 500 crore, even as it put the entire blame for its fiscal mess at the doorsteps of ... More
Fiscal responsibility Bill cleared
Raja Chelliah for changes in norms for Central fund transfers HEALTH Naidu to inaugurate healthcare meet THE Asian symposium on healthcare industry, an initiative of the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Assocham) is being organised on February 10 in Hyderabad. The meet, to be inaugurated by the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr N. ... More HOTELS INFRASTRUCTURE PETROLEUM 23 oil, gas deals signed THE Government today kicked off a hunt for oil and gas by entering into 23 production sharing contracts (PSC) with oil and gas production companies. The PSCs relate to 23 exploration blocks awarded under the third round of the New Exploration ... More
Govt hikes oil royalty Gujarat, Assam to be richer by Rs 400 cr PHARMACEUTICALS Drug wholesale traders to seek tax relief THE Madras Pharmaceutical Wholesalers' Association (MPWA) plans to request the Tamil Nadu Government to reduce the sales tax on drugs to four per cent from the current level of 10.5 per cent during its silver jubilee celebrations next week. In ... More POWER Unscheduled load-shedding may be inevitable: Mescom Mescom hopes to exceed the target of 86,960 meters to be installed this year and all meters in the Mangalore circle are expected to be `metered' by March 31. More STEEL German steel industry to hold output at '02 level THE German steel industry is planning to maintain its 2003 production at the level of 2002, even as the market leader Arcelor is planning to downsize its workforce. Prof. Dr A. Ameling, Chairman of the German Iron and Steel Institute, told ... More SSI `Raw deal for district small-scale bodies' THE Madurai District Tiny and Small Scale Industries Association (Maditssia) has strongly condemned the issue of an order by the Government of Tamil Nadu reconstituting the SSI board without any representation for the district SSI associations ... More TRANSPORT WATER Pro-green body detects pesticide residues in bottled water FOR all those guzzling water from one of the myriad bottled water products in the market,this could make your throat go dry! A study conducted by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), a pro-green organisation, has put most of the big ... More
Diversion of Godavari waters
RADIO/TV EDUCATION Drop in funds affecting education quality: Study THE decline in the State's financial provisioning for secondary education has badly affected the quality of education and Kerala today ranks a dismal 20th among the States in the country. A working paper published by the Centre for ... More
Former IBM analyst to head TIS
ICSI outlines steps to face challenges FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING Confectionery industry seeks 8 pc excise duty THE confectionery industry has made a representation to the Government to fix the excise duty at 8 per cent on products with a unit price up to Re 1. This segment of the food processing industry, which is the second largest in India with an ... More GEMS & JEWELLERY Bangalore has potential to be export hub: Jewellers The availability of cost-effective skilled labour and peaceful industrial environment in the State are the main reasons to attract entrepreneurs' interests, especially from Mumbai and Gujarat. More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Retail and entertainment take up most realty space WITH at least 50 large format retail-cum-entertainment projects across the country in the pipeline this year, there's not just a lot of activity revolving around the retail and entertainment sectors, but these sectors have also emerged as the ... More LEATHER Leather fair garners Rs 509-cr business THE four-day 18th International Leather Fair, which concluded here today, transacted business worth Rs 509 crore. Of this, Rs 501 crore was for imports, Rs 6.4 crore for exports, and Rs 2.6 crore for local business, according to a press release ... More READYMADE GARMENTS TEXTILE MACHINERY Will new subsidy scheme help loom producers? CAN the domestic manufacturers of shuttleless automatic looms see a ray of hope in the Ministry of Textiles' latest proposal of a credit-delinked capital subsidy (CDCS) scheme? The scheme is intended to pep the indigenous shuttleless loom ... More DISINVESTMENT Cabinet mum on Govt rights in HPCL post-sale THE Cabinet has remained silent on the matter of Government enjoying a veto right once the sale of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) to a strategic partner is concluded. The issue of veto rights or additional powers to the Government ... More
`Strike will hit HPCL, BPCL valuations' WTO Panel for state-level review of WTO pacts A FACTUAL assessment of the actual impact of WTO-initiated policy on production, employment, food and livelihood security and ecological resources, among others, would help shape a national/regional response and a planned transition towards a ... More EVENTS ROADWAYS Lorry owners' conference BANGALORE: More than 1,500 lorry owners from across south India will meet in Bangalore this weekend to push for development-oriented policies in the goods transport sector. The Federation of Lorry Owners' Association President, Mr B. ... More ENTREPRENEURSHIP UN tech transfer centre to boost entrepreneurship ENTREPRENEURSHIP in the eastern region is set to receive a fillip with the United Nations' Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT) opening a wing here headed by an associate. This is the first instance of APCTT setting up a ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS Relaunch export profit reserve scheme: FIEO WITH the Finance Minister, Mr Jaswant Singh, refraining from holding formal pre-budget meetings with different sections of the society, the exporters are pinning their hopes on the BJP President, Mr M. Venkaiah Naidu, to take up their cause and ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES Case against Air India officials — Ministry to vet options THE Ministry of Civil Aviation is to examine all options before taking a final decision on the action to be taken against the acting Managing Director of Air India, Mr J.N. Gogoi, and the Deputy Managing Director, Ms Aruna Mascarenhas, for their ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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