Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Monday, May 12, 2003
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, May 12, 2003 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES Kerala plans trials of prisoners through video-conferencing There are 39 prisons in the State and the Government is forced to spend large sums going through the elaborate rigmarole of prisoner trials by physically producing them before various courts. More HEALTH `Healthcare spending may cross Rs 2,00,000-cr mark' The CII - McKinsey report perceives that private healthcare spend would continue to be the largest component in the coming years. It could rise further if health cover became available, from 5.2 per cent of GDP to 8.5 per cent by 2012. More HOTELS A stroll down Food Avenue With its steaming filter cuppas, vadas in generous lashings of sambhar and sinfully delicious pastries, Besant Nagar's Second Avenue, in Chennai, has turned into a veritable food paradise. More PSU Keltec bags Rs 3-cr order from BARC THE State-owned Kerala Hitech Industries Ltd (Keltec) has bagged orders worth Rs 3 crore from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) for supply of ten "three-piece manipulators". Keltec, which developed the manipulator, had earlier supplied two ... More
TN Govt dividend return down: CAG TAXATION `Tax collection procedures should be simplified' THE Tax Department should educate the assessees about the tax laws and make the process of collection as simple, transparent and humane as possible, Dr T.V Sairam, the Chief Commissioner of Central Excise and Customs, Visakhapatnam, has ... More RADIO/TV CAS may face hurdles: Study WHILE a successful implementation of the conditional access systems (CAS) in the country could boost the entertainment economy in the long term, the economic and logistical realities make CAS implementation a non-starter, according to an ... More EDUCATION Quo Vadis, Queen Mary's College QUEEN Mary's College is on the same road that hosts Stella Maris College but does not enjoy the benefit of luck that the latter has. Stella is so close to the CM's residence, is not a government college and is more hip. Yet, QMC could well be ... More FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING Talks under way with major players — Bengal set to make big strides in food processing SEVERAL big players in the processed foods sector are in talks with the West Bengal Government for setting up projects in the State. The plan is to utilise West Bengal's pre-eminent position as a producer of fruits and vegetables. Negotiations ... More
Overseas rejection risk cover for perishable exports INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS CII hails restoration of service tax exemption THE Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has welcomed the restoration of exemption of service tax on foreign exchange earned by a service provider located in India. The passage of the Finance Bill, 2003 by Parliament has allowed for the ... More
CII chalks growth agenda for Maharashtra TEXTILE MACHINERY Panel calls for steps to boost textile exports THE Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce has suggested import of sophisticated textile and the listed, value-added machines at nominal customs duties with matching cut in export obligation under the EPCG scheme in order to enable the ... More MINING & QUARRYING DISINVESTMENT SCI: Looking abroad for takers — But is a global roadshow necessary? HAVING failed to find a domestic buyer, the Government is all set to launch an international road show to sell the Shipping Corporation of India. Going by news reports, a team consisting of SCI officials, bureaucrats from the Shipping Ministry ... More
SCI buyer to reap benefit of new acquisitions
Despite being on the chopping block, HNL plans turnaround EVENTS TOURISM Stretching a season ANYONE who wanders into Goa in the hot and sweaty month of March might be surprised to see countless travellers and tourists taking in the sights and sounds of this most iconic of Indian beach destinations. Isn't the tourist season over, you ... More
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