Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Monday, April 25, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, April 25, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT Dr Reddy's Foundation to train 1.25 lakh youth THE Livelihood Advancement Business School (LABS), the flagship programme of Dr Reddy's Foundation (DRF), proposes to expand its scope of activities both in the country and overseas. "We aim to train 1.25 lakh youth in the country by the ... More PENSION PLANS Exempt superannuation funds from FBT: IRDA PRESSURE is mounting on the Finance Ministry to exempt `contributions to superannuation funds' from the fringe benefit tax (FBT). The unanimous protest by the life insurance industry against the proposal to impose FBT on employers' contribution ... More NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY Panels on alternative fuels to meet tomorrow TO synergise their efforts, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and the Ministry of Panchayati Raj have come together to seek the advice of the Parliamentary Consultative Committees on initiatives in alternative fuels. A joint meeting of ... More ANTI-DUMPING Dumping duty on hexamine from Iran proposed THE Designated Authority in the Commerce Ministry has recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imported hexamine from Iran. Hexamine, a white crystalline powder, has its industrial use for the manufacture of solid phenolic ... More ECONOMY YSR to hold State-level review meeting THE Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Dr Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, has decided to hold a State-level meeting in the first week of May with all the State Ministers and officials. This is to review the steps being taken on various assurances and ... More
AP plans stamp franking machines in all districts ENVIRONMENT 'Commercial use of fly ash can reduce pollution threat' THE increased generation of power from thermal power stations may pose a serious environmental threat unless adequate initiatives are taken by the utilities to popularise commercial usages of fly ash generated by them. The coal-fired power ... More FOREIGN TRADE CII calls for greater trade ties with Japan AHEAD of the Japanese Prime Minister, Mr Junichiro Koizumi's high-profile visit to India on April 28, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has called for greater bilateral cooperation between the two countries. According to a CII paper, ... More HEALTH `Patent regime changes will hit healthcare' `The changes in the patent regime would make it increasingly difficult for the poor and the middle class to meet healthcare expenses.' More
Bahrain for ties with Kerala in healthcare INFRASTRUCTURE 
`Work on Pulichintala to start in two months'THE State Government will obtain all the necessary clearances for the Pulichintala balancing reservoir project on the Krishna, crucial for the stabilisation of the delta, within two months and work will begin soon afterwards, according to the ... More PETROLEUM IEA prunes oil demand forecast INTERNATIONAL Energy Agency (IEA), which reports on the global oil demand/supply and inventories, has revised its daily demand forecast slightly downward by 50,000 barrels to 1.77 million barrels a day. This is the first downward revision in ... More POWER Tech constraint trips plan for cheaper power EVEN as thermal power plants globally are shifting to the highly efficient 660 MW-based supercritical sets, India's quest to produce cheaper power in the long run through this energy-efficient technology has received a setback. Despite the ... More
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