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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY AUTOMOBILES Car sales up 13 pc in May; 2-wheelers increase 22 pc MAY brought better news for the domestic automobile industry with passenger car sales regaining momentum and the commercial vehicles segment witnessing a marginal growth after a dip in sales the previous month. According to data released by the ... More ECONOMY Fruits, vegetables pull inflation to 2-month low THE annual wholesale price index-based inflation fell to 5.2 per cent in the week ended May 28, from the previous week's 5.38 per cent. The dip in the year-on-year inflation was mainly on account of last year's high base, combined with a fall ... More
ENVIRONMENT Now, palm oil under attack on ecology grounds IS a new `hate campaign' against palm oil being unleashed? The signs are unmistakable. The anti-palm oil campaign of the mid-1980s that was widely believed to have been mounted by the American soyabean lobby may be now be returning in a new ... More FOREIGN TRADE Australia to enhance bilateral trade THE Australian Foreign Minister, Mr Alexander Downer, on Thursday told a Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) delegation that Australia had initiated concrete measures to ensure that the volume of bilateral trade with ... More
Kinfra signs MoU with Dominican Republic
FTA talks with Lanka to conclude by year-end HEALTH NIMS pact on stem cell research HYDERABAD: The Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) has entered into an agreement with the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) to conduct research on stem cell technologies and regenerative medicine. Prof D. Prasada ... More PETROCHEMICALS National policy on petrochemicals soon: Secretary THE Government is proposing various measures to enhance the competitiveness of the petrochemical and plastic processing industry through the National Policy on Petrochemicals, said Mr Pratyush Sinha, Secretary, Department of Chemicals and ... More PHARMACEUTICALS Innovator co delists patents — Merck move to deprive Ranbaxy, Ivax of exclusivity PHARMACEUTICAL companies in the US are trying various strategies to ensure that no single competitor offering cheaper versions of drugs grabs a major share of their business. In the case of blockbuster medicines going off patent, instead of ... More POWER Power sector remains area of concern: Plan panel IN spite of the importance given to the power sector in the 10th 5-year Plan (2002-07), the sector remains an area of "serious concern", hobbled by a host of adverse factors, according to the Planning Commission. According to a latest ... More
Power utilities plan to import 13.25 mt coal to meet shortage
TELK bags NPCIL orders TAXATION Kerala exempts more items from VAT THE State Government has exempted more items from the purview of value-added tax (VAT) and also reduced tax on several other items. This follows continuous interaction between the Government and traders, as also in the light of suggestions made ... More
TEXTILES Surat textile traders see rise in fraudulent deals THE Federation of Surat Textile Traders' Association says textile producers in the city lost in excess of Rs 200 crore in 2004-05 due to cheating by customers. Nearly 100 cases of fraud were registered during the year, according to the ... More SSI 330 SSI units get approval in Vizag THE State Industries Department has given approval for 330 small-scale units involving an investment of Rs 57 crore during the current year, and most of them may be grounded soon, according to Mr L. Lakshman, the General Manager of the district ... More RADIO/TV Pune varsity begins regular FM radio transmission BARRING a few technical glitches during its one-month trial transmission period, Vidyavani, the community FM radio started by the University of Pune, has begun its regular transmission of one-hour programme. Talking to Business Line, Dr ... More EDUCATION Hospitality institute at Marampally KOCHI: The Kerala Hotel and Restaurant Association (KHRA) is setting up an Institute of Hospitality Management at Marambally near here. The Chief Minister, Mr Oommen Chandy, will lay the foundation stone of the institute on June 12, the ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION 
Signature apartments, more than mere living spacesPENTHOUSES, duplexes, vastu and feng-shui- inspired apartments are passe with readily available housing finance now putting these within easy reach of home buyers. Pune's Panchshil developers have just unveiled what it says will be the ... More READYMADE GARMENTS International garment fair in Delhi THE annual India International Garment Fair to be held from July 19-21 will have more than 325 garment exporters showcasing the best of their products ranging from trendy dresses, men's wear and children's wear to embellishments and ... More
BIO-TECH & GENETICS 
Biotech industry revenues cross $1 b; Biocon retains top spotA survey, covering 280 biotech companies and 180 bio-suppliers, shows that over 75 per cent of the growth has come from the bio-pharma segment. More HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS Drug-coated stents need licence: Maharashtra FDA THE use of illegal drug-coated stents on heart patients has forced the Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) to instruct manufacturers and importers to get a drug licence from the Drug Controller General of India before resuming sales ... More EVENTS e-group for electrical engineers launched THE CII-Sohrabji Green Business Centre (CII-GBC) has launched an e-group for electrical engineers here on Friday. The group, formed during a two-day national seminar on Electrical Systems 2005, would help electrical engineers to disseminate ... More ENTREPRENEURSHIP FLO to promote entrepreneurship among women in S Asia FEDERATION of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry Ladies Organisation (FLO) is working on forging relationship with similar organisations in Pakistan and other South Asian countries. The objective is to provide for an accelerated growth of ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS `Focus on untapped potential in handicrafts exports' THOUGH India has established a niche for itself in the software development space and in textiles to some extent, the export market potential for handicraft items and agro products is still untapped, observed Mr T.C. Venkat Subramanian, Chairman, ... More TOURISM NITHM to offer MBA courses in tourism THE National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management (NITHM) has announced admission schedule for the two-year MBA and three-year BBA courses in tourism hospitality. Announcing the programme here on Friday, Mr C. Anjaneya Reddy, ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES Insurers in a tizzy over `false' accident claims RISING accident claims have put the four public sector general insurance companies in a tight spot, as they reportedly shell out more than Rs100 crore as accident claims per year in Tamil Nadu alone. Insurance company officials allege that in ... More TRENDS High net worth individuals in India up 14.6%: Study THE number of high net worth individuals in India has been going up twice the global rate, according to a study by Merrill Lynch and Capgemini. In India, the number of high net worth individuals (HNWIs) has gone up by 14.6 per cent in 2004 to ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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