Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, November 15, 2005
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Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, November 15, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY CLIMATE & WEATHER 
Monsoon bountyWaters merge with the skies as Neyyar reservoir in Thiruvananthapuram district is sumptuously fed by the rains of the last few days. All the reservoirs in Kerala are full or nearing full level following heavy downpour during both the monsoons ... More
Monsoon may revive at weekend NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY AP plans Rs 5,000-cr bio-diesel plantation project THE State Government has decided to facilitate large-scale cultivation of bio-diesel plants such as jatropa and pongamia in over 50 lakh acres at an investment of around Rs 5,000 crore over the next three years. The move is aimed at ensuring a ... More ECONOMY Bengal must identify sunrise areas for growth: Kamal Nath THE Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr Kamal Nath, has stressed upon the need for West Bengal to identify "sunrise areas for growth." At the Industry Interactive Meet on Investment Opportunities in West Bengal, jointly organised by ... More FOREIGN TRADE 
Australia, India to speed up process to resolve farm trade issuesINDIA and Australia have "ignited a sense of urgency" in resolving quarantine issues that affect trade in meat, dairy and horticulture products. According to Mr Peter McGauran, Australian Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, both ... More INFRASTRUCTURE 
Six road widening projects to be taken up in TN, PondicherrySIX build, own and transfer (BOT) road widening projects worth Rs 2,247 crore are to be taken up in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry. The projects will be undertaken under the National Highways Development Plan phase II. The projects will cover a ... More
Get investment in infrastructure: Chidambaram PETROLEUM Indian Oil, BPCL, HPCL earn `excellent' rating for 2004-05 WHILE Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum, and Hindustan Petroleum have come out with flying colours in their performance report card for 2004-05 with an `excellent' rating, ONGC follows close behind with a `very good' grade. The ... More
`Refineries must improve capacity utilisation' PHARMACEUTICALS Is India ready to tackle bird-flu IS bird flu here already? Citing unsubstantiated reports of bird-flu in Chennai and West Bengal, scientists have now joined in to voice their concern on India being ill-prepared to deal with bird-flu, in the event of an outbreak. "It ... More POWER Eastern region `set to become power hub in a few years' THE eastern region is all set to become a power hub in the country in a few years with 40-43 per cent of the total national investments earmarked for the creation of additional power generation capacities expected to be made in this region, ... More STEEL High inputs costs hit domestic steel firms in Q2: Assocham THE financials of the domestic steel industry continued to be under pressure in the second quarter of the fiscal, as raw material costs went up by an average of 8.56 per cent in the period, a study has found. The increase in the prices of ... More
SSI Industrial motivation camp at Thiruvananthapuram THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Small Industries Service Institute under the Union Ministry of Small Scale Industries will hold a one-day industrial motivation campaign at the Mata Amritanandamayi Math at Kaimanam here on Wednesday. An official ... More RADIO/TV DTH: Tata Sky signs pact with ISRO TATA Sky Ltd, the Tata Star DTH (direct-to-home) venture, announced that it has signed an agreement with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to lease all 12 Ku-band transponders on the Insat 4A satellite. These transponders will be ... More FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING `Improved retailing vital for food processing sector' A REPORT on the Indian food processing sector says that improved retailing holds one of the keys to exploding the food and beverages market in the coming years. This includes the entry of modern format as well as improved servicing of traditional ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS CII ties up with 4 EU textile bodies THE Confederation of Indian Industry has tied up with four European industry organisations in the textiles and apparel sector to boost exports to the European Union. The European cooperation partners of the CII are the Confederation of the ... More BIO-TECH & GENETICS FIZ signs pact with DuBiotech THE Frankfurt Biotechnology Innovation Center (FIZ) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Dubai Biotechnology and Research Park (DuBiotech) to jointly develop life sciences research, education, professional training and marketable ... More MINERALS Repair works restrict road transportation of iron ore to Paradip port RESTRICTIONS have been clamped on the road transportation of iron ore from the mines to Paradip port (for exports) as the repair work is in progress on the 40-km stretch between Kendrapara and Paradip on the National Highway No. 5A. The ... More DISINVESTMENT Advisor for IA divestment, IPO to be finalised soon THE Union Civil Aviation Ministry is likely to finalise the advisor for the proposed divestment and initial public offering of Indian Airlines in the next few days. This was announced by Mr Praful Patel, Union Civil Aviation Minister, on ... More WTO GoM meet on WTO put off THE meeting of the Group of Ministers on World Trade Organisation (WTO) that was slated for Monday has been postponed. The GoM meet was to approve India's negotiating strategy at the WTO. Confirming the postponement, the Commerce and ... More SOCIAL WELFARE Beedi leaf collectors to get income share THE State Government has taken the initiative to distribute the net income obtained from beedi leaf collection among the leaf collectors from the next season. Each family will get a bonus apart from the wages it earned on beedi leaf ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT Nabard okays Rs 1,400 cr for AP rural projects THE National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (Nabard) would offer funds to the tune of Rs 1,400 crore to Andhra Pradesh to improve amenities in rural areas under the specially designed Remote and Interior Areas Development (RIAD) ... More EVENTS 
Sahai favours zero sales tax on perishables — Urges 4 pc levy on other food items; issue raised with Finance MinistryTHE Ministry of Food Processing Industry favours rationalisation of tax on processed food. The Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industry, Mr Subodh Kant Sahai, said the issue has been raised with the Finance Ministry and the State ... More
Colourful start to children's film fest
Bimtech organises international meet in Delhi
ENTREPRENEURSHIP IIM-K business plan contest THE Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, is organising IDEA, a business plan contest, by inviting participation from would-be entrepreneurs, start-ups and other project incubators. "The uniqueness of this competition is that IDEA will ... More ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES Training meet on medicinal plants in Hyderabad from Nov 28-30 THE Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP) Resource Centre here is organising a three-day training programme on `Agribusiness opportunities in medicinal and aromatic plants' at its premises at Boduppal here from November ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Tax Talk
Looking back Nov. 6-Nov. 12 Chilli pulls down H1 spices export Ma Foi to convert quarterly employment survey to half-yearly `India's trade with SAARC region up 19%' INSAT-4A fully booked — ISRO sees good demand for DTH services Tea exports likely to be hit as EU sets new residual limits Oilmeal exports rise on demand from S-E Asia Govt notifies hike in FDI ceiling in telecom to 74% Exporters revert to dollar invoices as euro weakens FMCG cos up adspends to cash in on resurgent growth US-China textile pact may not affect India: Exporters Infrastructure: India, US to create stronger investment climate Heavy rains forecast as low pressure over Bay stays put Import of sensitive items up 5.2 pc in Apr-Aug period `Change seen in livelihood patterns in rural areas' FDI flow into infrastructure projects Dispute resolution mechanism must: US High prices take toll on bullion demand Dip in crude prices, oil bonds may help oil cos post profits DDT set to make a comeback as malaria control agent |
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