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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY

FOREIGN TRADE


India Inc looks at developing intra-industry trade with China
FICCI team seeking to tap opportunities for mutual interest and gain More

EMPLOYMENT


Lateral recruitments at XLRI
Students of one-year general and three-year part time programmes now eligible for placements. More

`Good communication skills must'
Madan Padaki of MeriTrac Services on the assessment and employment scenario. More

Web site for job-seekers
The Millennium Career Foundation, a charitable institution, has launched a Web site targeted at students and people looking for jobs. The site, www.kairalicareer.com, has information on ... More

COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES


Narmada: No plan to stop work, says PM
An all-party delegation from Gujarat, including parliamentarians from the Congress and the BJP on Sunday met the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, urging him to allow continuance of construction work on the Narmada Dam, following which the PMO ... More

Bombay HC ruling on dance bars puts Govt on back foot
Little alternative for bar girls More

ECONOMY


The development agenda
The prime issue for the Kerala voter in the coming elections is economic development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. More

ENVIRONMENT


PCB nod for surveillance squad in Kochi
The State Pollution Control Board has given the nod for an environment surveillance squad to keep tabs on industrial units causing pollution in Eloor and Edayar areas in suburban Kochi. Local residents will be involved in the squad for the ... More

EXCISE AND CUSTOMS


Getting overtaxed
I am running a Custom house agent business duly approved by the Customs. I incur a host of expenses — port trust charges, taxi charges, crane forklift charges, loading unloading charges, bank collection charges and customs duties — ... More

POWER


Ensure franchisee models work, Centre tells States
Rural electrification given a big push More

EDUCATION


How to go about CA Examinations
Making the most of the time between exams More

IICT earns higher ECF, files for 66 patents
The Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) has crossed the Rs 10-crore mark in external cash flow (ECF) in the first six months of 2005-06. It also filed for a total of 66 patents in the period. The ECF from overseas research contracts ... More

Summer camp for students in Thiruvananthapuram
The Zero Waste Centre at Kovalam in the city's suburbs is organising a 10-day vacation camp for children. The camp, which will begin on April 17, will have practical classes on art and craft work, field visits, sessions on ... More

PAPER, BOARD & NEWSPRINT


Notebook makers getting ready for academic year
Growing demand, expanding capacities More

INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS


PM to address CII meet
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, will address the Confederation of Indian Industry's annual general meeting in the Capital on April 18. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr Kamal Nath, and the Minister of Science and Technology, Mr ... More

MINERALS


Made, modified and unmade by price
Iron ore transshipment in Goa has been buffeted by commodity prices. More

SOCIAL WELFARE


Very serious reservations
However one looks at it, the new move to reserve half the seats in advanced learning institutions on the basis of caste, within a limited supply and high demand environment is bound to cause chaos. Instead of ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES


Online course for fresh job seekers
About 90 per cent of the students who pass out of engineering colleges are not employable, as they do not have the requisite soft skills, according to Mr R. Kannan, CEO of the Singapore-based Careersuniversal Pte Ltd. He said even students who ... More

TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS


TUs may soften stand on EPFO's market-related investment plans
Seeking some sort of guarantee on timely and better rate of return More

EVENTS


  • Agenda for the week

    EXPORTS & IMPORTS


    Cashew exports slip 7% in 2005-06
    Price fall, Kochi port strike cited as reasons More
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    Looking back
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    Singapore chamber intitiative to deepen linkages with India

    Sugar sector sees record output next season

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    Soya oil prices soar on speculation

    Oil majors keen on new exploration blocks

    Foreign cos enter traditional wholesaling domain

    Oil import bill swells to $40 b

    India moves ahead in merchandise imports

    Cement shortage hits many areas in the South

    Industrial production up 8.8 pc in Feb

    Weather models split over La Nina

    Govt withdraws benefit to EOUs for supplies made in DTA

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    Passenger car market growth climbs down to 7.5%

    Goan mine owners break the ice to own a ship

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