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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT NTC confirms services of 200 casual workers in TN unit IN sharp contrast to the employment scene in most private textile units in the State where the trend seems to be engaging more of contract labour in place of permanent workers, the public sector National Textiles Corporation (NTC) has issued ... More CHEMICALS Asian PTA, MEG prices strengthen A SIGNIFICANT section of domestic users of purified terephthalic acid (PTA) continue to put up a brave face, stating that the margins of their finished products will not come under pressure in the coming weeks despite the recent strengthening of ... More ECONOMY It's risky to slow fiscal reforms: World Bank IBRD has cautioned it would be "risky to slow fiscal reform on a gamble that such flows will continue indefinitely". More ENVIRONMENT Death of a river A RIVER that was once the lifeline of villages in parts of Alapuzha and Pathanamthitta districts has ceased to exist, thanks to encroachments on the riverbed and environmental degradation. Varattar, a tributary of the holy river Pamba, is the ... More INFRASTRUCTURE PETROLEUM GoM moots hike in gas prices — Power, fert users to be hit POWER and fertiliser consumers are set to be hit by a price increase in domestic natural gas prices with the Group of Ministers (GoM) having recommended a hike of Rs 350 per thousand cubic metres to Rs 3,200 per thousand cubic metres, at a ... More PHARMACEUTICALS POWER Mini-hydel power stations groping in a dark alley MORE than three dozen mini-hydel power stations with an installed capacity of 80.25 MW, which sprang up after the State Government announced a slew of incentives in 1997 for private developers are now a `distressed' lot, thanks to the successive ... More
PFC restructures debt of 18 State utilities TEXTILES Air hostesses to don designs from APCO AIR HOSTESSES on Air India flights will soon be wearing some of the attractive designs weaved by the indigenous weavers of Andhra Pradesh. Sarees and dress materials for the air hostesses would be supplied by APCO, the apex body of Co-operative ... More RADIO/TV Star uplink continues; no Govt decision yet THOUGH the weekly temporary uplinking permission given to Star News expires at midnight on Wednesday, an indecision on the part of the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry, will not affect the operations of Star News which is armed with an ... More
EDUCATION PAPER, BOARD & NEWSPRINT Domestic newsprint makers hike prices EVEN as the availability of newsprint in the international market remains comfortable, leading foreign and domestic newsprint manufacturers have gambled by increasing newsprint prices with effect from July 1. Though it is quite unusual for the ... More MINING & QUARRYING Mineral sand mining only after Central clearance: Minister THE Government will implement the mineral sand mining project in Alappuzha coast only after obtaining clearance from Central agencies. The Industries Minister, Mr P.K. Kunhalikutty, said in the State Assembly on Wednesday that the project had ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT Rs 434 cr allotted for Girijan welfare in AP THE State Government is taking all preventive steps to curb the spread of diseases in the agency areas (tribal tracts) and medical teams are being deputed even to the most interior of the affected areas, Mr L. Premchandra Reddy, the Director, ... More EVENTS Pricol to hold meet to consolidate vendor base IN an attempt to consolidate its vendor base and identify potential entrepreneurs with whom it could strike long-term relationship, the dash board instruments major Premier Instruments and Controls Ltd (Pricol) is holding a three-day exhibition ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS 
Prospects bleak for tea exports to new marketsTHE Tea Board is in an advanced stage of negotiations with some Russian blenders and packers for introducing `Indian Tea' and `Gold Standard' logos. The Tea Board is also contemplating a media blitz after the inaugural media campaign, spending Rs ... More
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