![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, October 27, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY CLIMATE & WEATHER Rain belt moves north as Bay system turns into a depression TUESDAY'S low-pressure area over southwest Bay of Bengal jumped at least two notches in scale to turn into a depression overnight, with prospects of further intensification into a more severe weather system. The National Centre for Medium ... More NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY
Reliance to take up large-scale jatropha farmingTHE Reliance group's arm, Reliance Life Sciences (RLS), is planning to scale up its jatropha plantation to a few thousand acres in a couple of months' time. Currently, RLS has a 50-acre pilot project called Samalkot Farms at Kakinada, close ... More
Ethanol plan set to gather pace ECONOMY India, EU to begin early talks on maritime, civil aviation pacts It was agreed to hold a meeting for exchange of information on the policies for public-private partnership and pubic procurement in the first part of 2006. More FOREIGN TRADE
From Asean to the Gulf: India plans FTAs by 2006BY the close of 2006, India plans to have free trade agreements (FTAs) with all the neighbouring countries beginning with the Asean and stretching to the Gulf countries. Instructions to this effect have been given by the Prime Minister, Dr ... More
Local manufacturers may be hit: India Inc
India Inc worried over Govt plan to ink more FTAs
AP team for Mauritius HEALTH Gilead Sciences-Roche spat Uneasy calm prevails over bird flu drug THERE is an uneasy calm surrounding anti-viral oseltamivir, popular these days by its brandname Tamiflu a sought-after drug to mitigate the effects of bird flu. As governments go into a flutter over stocking the medicine, oseltamivir ... More INFRASTRUCTURE SPV for Mangalore SEZ likely by mid-December
Call for better infrastructure at Baikampady Industrial Area PSU If Bell bags Army deal, HAL too may benefit BELL Helicopter Textron is keen on bagging an Indian Army order for 197 light reconnaissance helicopter. Of these, 137 could be co-produced with Hindustan Aeronautics if the order comes its way, Bell CEO, Mr Michael Redenbaugh, said here on ... More PETROCHEMICALS C. Rangarajan to head petro-products pricing panel THE Chairman of the Prime Ministers Economic Advisory Council, Dr C. Rangarajan, is to head a five-member inter-ministerial committee that will formulate a long-term policy on pricing and taxation of petroleum products. Addressing a press ... More PHARMACEUTICALS Govt to stockpile bird flu drugs THOUGH there has so far been no reported incidence of avian influenza in India, as a precautionary measure the Government is planning to stockpile 10 lakh doses of the drug, Tamiflu, which is used for treatment. Speaking to newspersons, the ... More TEXTILES Indian, Chinese textile producers gain, post-quotas: ILO ACCORDING to the Geneva-based International Labour Organisation (ILO), China and India are the main beneficiaries of the end of global trade quota system for textile and clothing. India has increased its share of textile and garment ... More WATER Drinking water for Kovalam THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A Rs 16.7-crore drinking water project for a beach resort and the adjoining areas in Kovalam seeks to draw water from the Vellayani Lake in the outskirts of the Capital City. The Capital City Region Development ... More
`No pass-through of JBIC debt': Minister RADIO/TV SS channel to hold VJ hunt VISAKHAPATNAM: Southern Spice Music - the satellite music channel specialising in southern languages - is organising a VJ hunt here in the Hotel Park on October 28 at 9 a.m. At a press meet here on Wednesday, Mr Craig, VJ of the ... More EDUCATION BL CLUB
`IT, consumers have changed dynamics for all industries'"GLOBALISATION, information technology and the consumer revolution have combined to create fundamental changes in the competitive dynamics of every industry," said Mr K.S. Ramesh, Executive Director and CEO of CavinKare Pvt Ltd, in his ... More AUTOMOBILE COMPONENTS Auto component makers feel China has an edge According to foundry industry sources, the Chinese bank on the US and UK technology, while the Indian advantage is skilled manpower. More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Jones Lang LaSalle plans to increase headcount COMMERCIAL real-estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle today said that it is likely to look at more than a three-fold increase in headcount in the country to 3,000-4,000 professionals in the next five years, entailing an expansion of project ... More
Shriram Properties plans Rs 900-cr project on Standard Motor land PRECIOUS METALS Dubai Gold Exchange to start operating in Nov DUBAI Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX), the first such marketplace in West Asia, will commence operations on November 22. The DGCX will open its gold futures market on the same day. The DGCX is a joint venture of the Dubai Metals and ... More TEXTILE MACHINERY $1.7-m biz queries at Singapore textile machinery fair: EEPC THE Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC), which participated in the recently concluded five-day ITMA-2005 exhibition in Singapore, has generated business enquiries worth $1.7 million, and on-the-spot orders valued at $4,00,000. The fair ... More MINING & QUARRYING Xelvona project: Goa to expedite land acquisition THE Goa Government has agreed to expedite land acquisition for the Rs 117-crore project to deal with mining dust pollution faced by the people of Curchorem in South Goa. The project is to be implemented by a consortium of Goan mining companies ... More
Anti-uranium activists protest expert panel meet on mining EVENTS Kochi to host expo on wedding services THE Kochi-based Fonix Events is coming up with the first-ever wedding exhibition in Kerala at Kochi in association with Taj Residency, Ernakulam. The three-day event, to be held from November 11, at Taj Residency will coincide with the launch ... More
`Daily work reviews motivate workers' INCOME TAX I-T offices to remain open on Oct 29, 30 ALL income-tax offices throughout the country will remain open on October 29 and 30 for accepting the returns of income. The Central Board of Direct Taxes has issued directions to income-tax authorities for making such arrangements, ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS Boost to textile exports, says FIEO THE Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) has welcomed the Mid-Term Review of the Credit policy by the Reserve Bank of India. According to the FIEO, the Review would provide great impetus for export of textile products as it proposed ... More NATURAL CALAMITIES Work as usual despite rains: Wipro WIPRO Technologies said on Wednesday that there was no impact on its customers' businesses owing to the unprecedented rains in Bangalore, which has received over 150 mm of rainfall in the past four days disrupting normal life in the city. Wipro ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES Indiabulls Financial tumbles on I-T survey INDIABULLS Financial Services today said that Income-Tax Department had visited 3 out of 129 offices of its subsidiary Indiabulls Securities under a survey for the purpose of third party verifications. Indiabulls, in a notice to stock ... More BOOKS Classic gambit Karadi Tales' entry into audiobooks for adults is gathering steam. More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Focus Indian Aviation: Sky is the limit Stock splits India Inc's bonus bonanza Dabhol power regenerated Sethusamudram Canal Project India Inc's overseas acquisition
In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Tax Talk
Looking back Oct. 16-Oct. 22 Vegoil tariff values raised by $10-24/t UK, Australian firms in race to be legal advisors for Iran pipeline project No response from Indian firms Shipping Ministry steers for an India-owned LNG fleet Time for India to draw FDI into R&D Antibiotics segment ailing due to high input costs Staffing cos may soon pip IT firms in job market More pharma patent litigations in store Ranbaxy, Dr Reddy's prepare for long battle India watching PetroKazakh revamp Panel to examine compulsory licensing of bird flu drug Mid-size sedans in the fast lane Bio-diesel card being overplayed a little; cautious monitoring of market needed H1 exports up 20 pc; trade deficit widens Domestic companies fuelling growth in insulin segment Spate of natural calamities turns worrisome Insurers to scale up CAT cover D&B index predicts optimistic outlook for Q4 South likely to have more wet spell H1 gem & jewellery exports up 20.73 pc Online auction to help discover price for carbon credits Rlys to plant jatropha for captive use Minister seeks private participation 5 lakh bales cotton contracted for exports NTC case: Maharashtra not to appeal, says CM Crude oil output dips by 7.3% in Sept High margins trigger increase in soya oil imports Sports channels have to share telefeed with Prasar Bharati Cabinet clears uplinking, downlinking policy Global benchmarks in manufacturing Indian arms of MNCs show the way Cabinet gives in-principle nod for IBP-IOC merger Steel cos likely to sustain growth on robust volumes Crude, metals to remain firm in Q4 Operating cost of new vehicles goes up with fuel prices: J.D. Power Most rubber estates may not get carbon credit Consumer durables sector sees pick-up in sales Govt chalking out plan for joint overseas bidding by oil PSUs |
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