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Cluster growth approach at industry level mooted
Expressing concern over the increasing number of educated unemployed, which may lead to social tensions, Dr S.P. Gupta called for the cluster development approach at the industry level. More

ANTI-DUMPING


  • Dumping probe on chloroquine phosphate

    ECONOMY


    Punjab annual Plan fixed at Rs 2,822 cr
    THE annual Plan of Punjab for the current fiscal has been determined at Rs 2,822 crore at a meeting between the Planning Commission Deputy Chairman, Mr K.C. Pant, and the Chief Minister, Captain Amarinder Singh, here. In his initial remarks, Mr ... More

    ENVIRONMENT


    Drive to rejuvenate Coimbatore water tanks
    WHAT use are the ponds and lakes in urban centres are generally put to? To probably dump the urban waste, to discharge sewerage water and to encroach upon to build residential or commercial premises or just to grow crops. The unplanned and ... More

  • Test on Godavari waters

    HEALTH


    Homeopaths offer to contain viral fever
    HOMEOPATHS here have appealed to the State Government to make use of the services of senior, experienced practitioners of the system of medicine to bring under control the viral fevers ravaging the State. They have also denounced the recent ... More

    Scope for major corporate role in primary healthcare
    IF you are of the opinion that it is the hospital bill, rather than the illness that actually knocks you flat, that is precisely the issue that top-brass of the healthcare delivery segment, who met here on Wednesday, are looking to resolve — ... More

    POWER


  • CII session on Electricity Act

    TEXTILES


    FIEO planning for buyer-seller meet in Saudi Arabia
    In view of the distinct indications the textile team received in its last meeting, it is now decided to organise a buyer-seller meet for multi-product commodity sector. More

    WATER


    Bottled water residue norms to take effect from January 1
    AFTER six months of turbulence in a bottle of water, the final norms for pesticide residue in packaged drinking water were passed without much ado late last week — and the Bisleri's, Aquafina's, Bailley's and Kinley's of the market-place ... More

    Major irrigation projects to be ready by 2007 in Kerala
    Once the large irrigation projects are completed, the Government will take up construction of check dams on a major scale. More

    Kerala HC upholds selection of water project consultant
    A DIVISION bench of the Kerala High Court has upheld the State Government decision to award the consultancy contract for implementing the Japan Bank for International Co-operation (JBIC)-aided drinking water supply project to Tokyo Engineering ... More

    Pilot project for low-cost rainwater harvesting planned
    THE All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health is working on a pilot project for low cost rainwater harvesting. Prof Arunabha Mazumdar, head of the department of sanitary engineering at the institute, told Business Line here on ... More

    COAL


    Ministry working on plan for clean coal
    THE Union Ministry of Coal and Mines is working out a strategy to ensure that all the coal produced in the country is washed so that the use of "clean coal" becomes the order of the day. While the Centre has started encouraging private sector ... More

    RADIO/TV


    US officials keen to know about CAS
    IT is not just the Parliamentarians or the folks in the four metros who are interested in the Conditional Access System (CAS) being implemented from September 1. When representatives from the Federal Communications Commission, the regulatory ... More

    Star News gets 2-week extension
    STAR News has been granted a two-week temporary extension for uplinking from India. Though the uplinking permission expired last midnight, the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry decided this morning to grant the channel yet another ... More

    CONSULTING


  • ESCI to offer knowhow

    READYMADE GARMENTS


    `Apparel industry must focus on improving supply chain'
    THE Indian apparel industry has to invest heavily in systems and technology to reduce costs and lead times through supply chain efficiencies, and go in for systems integration that will provide it greater connectivity and visibility, and enable ... More

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  • AP: EPFO to hold redressal forum

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  • Workshop on cement industry in Hyderabad
  • TN CM to address CII meet today
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    Cluster growth approach at industry level mooted

    Europe joins US in driving Ranbaxy profits — Q2 net up 42 pc; sales rise 20 pc

    Bottled water residue norms to take effect from January 1

    SOPA sees bumper soyabean crop this year

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    Looking back
    Jul. 13-Jul. 19
    `Chinese silk dumped at very low prices'

    News channel uplinking policy to be revised

    Apparel exports post 19% value growth in Apr-May

    Homoeopathy getting ready to go over-the-counter

    Exporters jittery as rupee gains on euro

    A code to prevent poaching in ITES sector

    Freebies drive car sales up in June

    PM urges Bengal to create pro-business environment

    Biz climate positive, says D&B survey

    BPO jobs to grow at 32%: IDC survey

    Now, company secys join image building bandwagon

    India's exports in 2002-03 grow 19.18 pc


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