![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, June 18, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY CLIMATE & WEATHER 59-pc deficit in rainfall so far THE India Meteorological Department (IMD) has assessed the all-India area weighted rainfall deficit from June 1 to 15 at 59 per cent. The actual recorded rainfall during the period was 25 mm against the normal 61.6 mm, the IMD said in its ... More ECONOMY
Inflation falls on cheaper fruits, vegetablesTHE annual wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation was 4.22 per cent during the week ended June 4, lower than the previous week's 5.2 per cent. The fall in the year-on-year inflation growth rate to a 13-month low was mainly on account of ... More
Board of Trade sets up 5 groups PETROLEUM India, US discuss enhancing trade in hydrocarbons sector THE US Ambassador to India, Mr David C. Mulford, today had a 45-minute meeting with the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Mr Mani Shankar Aiyar. While there was speculation that the two discussed the reported US objections to the ... More POWER Dabhol deadlock may be resolved soon THE impasse over the locked-out Dabhol Power Project is likely to be resolved soon, as the Maharashtra Government has shown an inclination to buy 2,184 MW of power from it at Rs 2.30 per unit at 80 per cent plant load factor. The Dabhol Power ... More
REC to extend Rs 1,040-cr assistance to Andhra
Power Ministry plans to bring Damodar Valley under CERC
PowerGrid to enhance capacity to 12,000 MW STEEL VSP workers resume duty THE contract workers in the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, numbering over 8,000, called off their strike and resumed duties on Friday, following an agreement with the management on Thursday. According to a press release issued by the Steel Plant ... More
SAIL draws up Rs 400-cr investment plans for DSP SSI Kerala to help set up 25,000 SSI units THE Kerala Government has drawn up a blueprint for facilitating the setting up of 25,000 new small-scale industrial units in the State in the current year. Styled `Kerala Local Industry Promotion Programme (KLIPP)', the initiative is intended ... More TYRES INDIA INTERNATION COMMODITY FAIR Tyre producers may import 70,000 t rubber TYRE manufacturers, who consume 54 per cent of India's natural rubber, have scaled up their projections for natural rubber imports in the current financial year by 10,000 tonnes to 70,000 tonnes. According to Mr D. Ravindran, Director General ... More RADIO/TV Govt may take up issue of cross-media holdings soon THE Government is planning to examine the issue of cross-media holdings since companies have varied interests in print, television, direct-to-home (DTH) broadcasting, and radio. According to highly placed Government sources, broadcasting and ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Jurong to build township at Rushikonda JURONG India has been appointed as the architect, engineer and construction manager for Sunny Isles - a premium residential enclave at Rushikonda near Visakhapatnam, by KSR Constructions, a developer engaged in real estate. Jurong India is a ... More NEWSPAPERS & PUBLISHING Sun Network to relaunch Tamil daily Dinakaran MR Kalanithi Maran's Sun Network, which has bought out the Tamil media house Dinakaran, hopes to relaunch its flagship daily, Dinakaran, in three months. The revamp will focus on improved technology, quality of newsprint and content, Mr ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT `Urban self-help groups must get interest subsidy' THE interest subsidy (Pavala Vaddi) scheme should be extended to the urban self help groups (SHGs) which are regular in loan repayments to the Banks under the Indira Kranthi Padhakam (Urban) scheme, the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. ... More EVENTS Codissia tech fair from July 6-12 THE 8th edition of the technological trade fair `Intech 2005' will be held here between July 6 and12. Organised by the Coimbatore District Tiny and Small-Scale Industries Association (Codissia), the biennial event has attracted over 350 ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS New appendix to `Target Plus' scheme irks exporters THE Insertion of the new Appendix (15D) to the Target Plus Scheme announced by the Union Commerce Minister, Mr Kamal Nath, in his annual supplement to the Foreign Trade Policy 2004-09, has already ruffled the feathers of merchant exporters. ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Jun. 5-Jun. 11 Waking up to the pollution threat Assocham pitches for rural home loans at 6 pc interest Cotton imports may slow down: USDA Monsoon brings copious rains in Kerala TN scraps entrance test for professional courses `Bumper quarter' likely for pharma cos Power sector remains area of concern: Plan panel Car sales up 13 pc in May; 2-wheelers increase 22 pc Biotech industry revenues cross $1 b; Biocon retains top spot High net worth individuals in India up 14.6%: Study Ma Foi survey points to job market slowdown Relief for oleoresin units as ban on light berries pepper import goes In terms of per capita GDP Karnataka, Bengal fastest growing States Opening monsoon `pulse' fizzles out Health study in Punjab shows high pesticide residues in blood `Indo-Thai FTA may hurt domestic cos' |
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