Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, February 15, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, February 15, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT Gadget to test pilot aptitude waiting in the wings IN the cockpit of modern fighter aircraft or even civilian ones, the control panels are highly automated and electronically controlled. Does the pilot, the key man behind the controls, have the right aptitude to ensure best results? The answer ... More
IAF offers to foot vendors' R&D bills for indigenous spares ECONOMY 
AP to announce new industrial policyTHE State Government plans to bring down revenue deficit significantly over next two years by laying special emphasis on reforms with a human face. It also has plans to announce new industrial policy shortly to woo investors. Addressing the ... More
Kerala Govt unveils 1-year action plan
`Bengal has scope to go on top in agro-products' FOREIGN TRADE `Trade fairs boost bilateral trade with partner nations' BILATERAL trade with partner countries increases after participating in trade fairs. While the impact of partnering with South Africa in the ongoing 16th International Engineering and Technology Fair at Pragati Maidan is yet to be seen, ... More HEALTH Hepatitis epidemic keeps Kerala Health Dept on its toes The disease has spread to practically all parts of the State with the water-bound areas in Thrissur, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha reporting the maximum incidence. More
Central system to trace flow of healthcare funds PETROLEUM Indo-Iranian gas pipeline talks get under way THE proposed Iran-India gas pipeline will move forward in the next two days, with the two countries beginning talks on the finer details of the project. A team of officials from the National Iranian Gas Export Company and the National Iranian ... More
Iranian joint task force to study gas demand in India
Reliance Ind to supply ATF, gas oil to Ceylon Petro PHARMACEUTICALS Drug makers ask for postponement of VAT by three months THE Indian Drug Manufacturers Association (IDMA) has called for the postponement of value-added tax (VAT) implementation by three months. "March being the financial year closing for most of our publicly-held member companies, we would request ... More
Psychotropic drugs — Retail chemists not our target, says NCB POWER REL to introduce remote meter reading system RELIANCE Energy Ltd (REL) is introducing automated meter reading (AMR) for its customers in Mumbai, Delhi and Orissa. Commencing the roll out with high-end HT and LT customers, REL will gradually cover different categories of consumers under the ... More
Damodar Valley updating 10 thermal units TRAVEL & PLACES India, Russia to simplify visa procedures THE Governments of Russia and India are on the verge of closing a negotiation on simplification of visa procedures for businessmen who want to visit Russia, the Russian Ambassador in India, Mr Vyacheslav Trubnikov, said on Friday. Mr Trubnikov ... More EDUCATION Padma Seshadri group opens Millennium School in Chennai THE Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan (PSBB) Group of Schools has tied up with Learning Leadership Foundation (LLF), a public charitable trust, to set up the PSBB Millennium School here. Mr Shantanu Prakash, Trustee, LLF, said that the investment in ... More
`Knowledge management is a must for varsities' AIR-CONDITIONERS & REFRIGERATORS `Tax anomalies limit AC penetration in market' The industry seeks reduction in the customs duty on basic inputs such as copper, aluminium and plastic to 10 per cent. More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS Nominees for Assocham award THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Thrissur-based Associated Chamber of Commerce, affiliated to Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Assocham), has invited nominations for the Assocham Lifetime Achievement Award and Excellence in Management ... More READYMADE GARMENTS Garment exporters want duty drawback rates restored THE $6-billion domestic garment export industry, employing more than 4.60 million workers, has appealed to the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, to restore the all-industry duty drawback rates to the industry prevalent prior to January ... More BIO-TECH & GENETICS Gujarat to float global tenders for biotech park THE Department of Science and Technology of the Gujarat Government has finalised plans to float global tenders to rope in a strategic partner for the proposed Rs 100-crore biotech park. It is in the process of rolling out a Biotech Venture ... More CINEMA AP to have film institute THE State will have a Film and Television Institute on the lines of the one in Pune. Mr K.V. Ramanachary, Managing Director of AP State Film, Television and Theatre Development Corporation Ltd, said that the institute would be a reality soon with ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT 
Kamal Nath seeks more Italian FDITHE Commerce and Industry Minister, Mr Kamal Nath, on Monday invited more foreign direct investments (FDI) from Italian enterprises, while pointing out that the actual inflow of FDI from Italy at $ 448 million was only 1.83 per cent of the total ... More
FIIs may be allowed to invest in news channels, print media — No change in FDI cap WTO `Pay more attention to legal aspects of WTO issues' WHILE the economic aspects of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) are frequently debated, the legal aspects do not get as much attention as they deserve, said Prof. B. S. Chimni, Vice-Chancellor of West Bengal National University of Juridical ... More HUMAN RESOURCES `Monetary compensation not enough for employees' "IT is still tough to get a good HR person as in the past 15 years the industry and economy has undergone a drastic change," according to Mr Raghuram Reddam, Director, HR, Motorola. He was speaking at an HR Conclave hosted by the Rai University, ... More EVENTS National youth fest in Hyderabad MORE than 3,000 youth, from all States and union territories, are expected to participate in the five-day 10th National Youth Festival beginning here on February 21. Youth representing various fields, especially art, culture and sports will ... More
CII holding auto exposition in Coimbatore from Feb 17
ENTREPRENEURSHIP IIM Calcutta keen on churning out entrepreneurs THE Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) has identified the development of entrepreneurship as a priority area. The premier management institute has decided to take concrete steps to foster an entrepreneurial spirit among management ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS 
Exports log 33 pc growth in JanuaryTHE country's exports seem to be on a roll with the first three quarters logging 25.55 per cent growth and January 2005 registering a 33.17 per cent growth in dollar terms compared to the corresponding previous periods. Provisional figures put ... More
Exporters allowed to directly import from 8 SEZs
NATURAL CALAMITIES Vizag ideal for tsunami warning centre: Expert VISAKHAPATNAM is ideally suited for setting up the proposed tsunami warning centre, as it is situated midway between Chennai and Kolkata on the East coast, according to Prof. T.S Murthy, an international expert on tsunami warning systems based in ... More
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Looking back Feb. 6-Feb. 12 `Give priority to drug affordability' Marketing can be done without a patent: Madras HC Imported edible oils — Revenue considerations behind move not to slash tariff values? Hundred movies in one DVD? Hike in R&D spends eats into pharma cos' profits NCB cautions pharma cos on distributors with dubious connections VAT panel seeks removal of CST waiver on inter-State purchases Auto majors see rise in Q3 input costs Southern mills way ahead in raw sugar imports Govt hopeful of meeting export targets Policy on FDI in retail, realty soon: Kamal Nath Seafood exports may dip 10 pc Market for savings second only to food Chidambaram's 5-point agenda for India to drive global economy Industrial output up 7.9 pc in Dec |
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