The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, July 01, 2006

POLICY
`Photos must for registration'
The Tamil Nadu Government has made it compulsory to affix passport size photographs and fingerprints of sellers and buyers on all documents presented for registration, according to an official press release. This comes into ... More

POLITICS
TN to withdraw Bill on cable TV network
Bill aimed at taking over operations of eight MSOs More

CWC expresses concern over price rise
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) has expressed deep concern over the price rise and asked the Union Government to work out an effective mechanism to manage the demand and supply of essential commodities. At its meeting on ... More

Private stake in Vizag Steel Plant opposed
The Telugu Desam Party is opposed to the proposal for inviting private investment in the expansion project of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant. Mr K. Tata Rao, secretary of the Visakhapatnam urban Telugu Desam Party, said here in a statement on ... More

STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS
ISO 9000 certification for Ministry unit
The Office of Aid Accounts and Audit Division in the Department of Economic Affairs of the Finance Ministry has obtained ISO 9001:2000 certification on `disbursal of external aid, accounting and debt servicing' to optimise ... More

PEOPLE
Prasar Bharati CEO retires
The Chief Executive Officer, Prasar Bharati, Mr K.S. Sarma, stepped down on Friday on attaining superannuation. A 1968-batch IAS Officer from Andhra Pradesh, Mr Sarma was a Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Information and ... More

Jyotsna Diesh is D-G (Posts)
Ms Jyotsna Diesh, an Indian Postal Service officer, today took over as the Secretary, Department of Posts and Director General (Posts) following the retirement of Dr U. Srinivasa Raghavan. Earlier, she was Member, Postal Services ... More

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