![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, May 02, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT `Contract jobs will become more acceptable' JOBS on contract, viewed with apprehension until now, will become more acceptable in the coming years, said Mr E. Balaji, Executive Director, Staffing Solutions, Ma Foi Management Consultants. In an address to the students of SRM Institute of ... More ECONOMY India Inc promises Rs 30,000 crore investment in M.P. CAPTAINS of industry have promised investment worth around Rs 30,000 crore to Madhya Pradesh, according to a PHDCCI release here. This was pledged at the chamber's first State-level centenary programme at Bhopal during an interactive meeting ... More FOREIGN TRADE Eight-fold initiative to boost ties with Japan IN an effort to realise the full potential of their global partnership, India and Japan have decided on an eight-fold initiative that includes comprehensive economic engagement through expansion of trade in goods and services, investment flows ... More HEALTH Diabetes gene research enters `exciting stage' AMID alarming rise in diabetes among the non-communicable diseases in the Indian subcontinent, Dr Mohan's M.V. Diabetes Specialities Centre claims to have recorded `exciting finding' of several genes that make Indians more susceptible to ... More INFRASTRUCTURE CII signs pact with TN agency THE Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Coimbatore zone has not remained content with just marketing Coimbatore as the ideal IT destination among tier II towns. The idea mooted almost four years back has finally started to take shape, though ... More PETROLEUM Interactive gas refill booking THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Authorised Indane (LPG from Indian Oil Corporation) distributor, K. R. Agencies, based at Kaimanam here, has introduced an Interactive Voice Responding System (IVRS) for refill booking. Announcing this here, a dealer ... More POWER AP sets up panel to monitor energy conservation THE State Government has constituted a high-level committee to continuously monitor energy conservation measures and ensure that the agriculture consumers benefit. The power utilities have also been advised to intensify efforts at conservation ... More
Pawar inaugurates energy park in Pune TAXATION Vegetables, meat, fish to attract 4 per cent VAT in Maharashtra MEAT, poultry, fish, fruits and vegetables will attract 4 per cent value-added tax. Dry fruits and tea will have 4 per cent VAT for 12 months, said Mr B.C. Khatua, Sales Tax Commissioner, Maharashtra, while speaking to the media on Sunday. "The ... More
Panel rejects plea for 4% VAT on all types of footwear REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Unitech may buy 90-acre land from Gordon Woodroffe IN a transaction that would be valued at not less than Rs 100 crore, Delhi-based Unitech Ltd is likely to purchase around 90 acres of land in Chennai from Gordon Woodroffe Ltd of the Jumbo group. The land under consideration is at Pallavaram in ... More HANDLOOM Dindigul handloom sales MADURAI: THE Handloom Weavers Co-operative Societies in Dindigul district registered sale of Rs 10.29 crore during 2004-05. Out of total of 10,956 handlooms in the district, 3,903 are under the co-operative network. However, only 2,137 ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT Kerala Kudumbasree milestone THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kudumbasree, the poverty alleviation programme of the State Government, has crossed a major milestone with credit disbursed by it among neighbourhood groups exceeding Rs 1,000 crore. The Minister for Local-Self ... More TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS May Day, not 'mayday' THE weekend witnessed yet another tribute to the International Workers Day, May 1, commemorated in most parts of the world to honour the social and economic achievements of the labour movement. Sure enough, Kerala, true to its tradition of ... More EVENTS National Tech Day fete in Thiruvananthapuram THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Institution of Engineers (India), Kerala State Centre, and the R&D division of Terumo Penpol are coming together to celebrate National Technology Day on May 11. Leading scientists and technologists will speak to ... More INCOME TAX Chidambaram tells I-T Dept to target big spenders to widen tax base THE Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, has directed all Chief Commissioners of Income Tax (CCsIT) to target high net worth individuals, high spenders on lifestyle items, luxury car purchasers etc., as potential taxpayers to widen the tax base. ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES SECURITY MUSINGS This one got away Yes, security was breached in the recent incident of fraud at an Indian BPO operation. Which means losing no time to arm ourselves effectively. This is how we can go about it. More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Apr. 24-Apr. 30 `Biotech industry needs to address regulation, funding issues' Kamal Nath hints at `hire and fire' in special economic zones Despite rising costs, paint sector may post 5-15 pc topline growth Now, KPO in patents `Average earner is risk averse' Small cars continue to rule the sales chart Freight market dips, but shipping firms buoyant Ginger exports cross 13,000 t 'Commercial use of fly ash can reduce pollution threat' Global demand for eco-lodges expected to rise by 10 pc ESCAP pegs India's GDP growth rate at 7.5 pc Traditional items boost export growth in April-Jan Tea exports from South rise in 2004 Time-of-day power tariffs on the anvil Spices exports rise 18 pc in 2004-05 Indians top `intending car buyers' list across Asia |
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