The Hindu Business Line : Friday, September 08, 2006

POLICY
Cabinet okays trilateral maritime pact
The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave its approval for signing the trilateral agreement among India, Brazil and South Africa concerning merchant shipping and other maritime transport related matters and ratification. Promoting ... More

Rs 300-cr package for Surat
Stamp duty exempted on documents for bank loans More

Additional DA for Central Govt staff
In a move that will benefit the Central Government employees and pensioners, the Union Cabinet on Thursday gave its approval for the release of additional instalment of dearness allowance to Central Government employees and dearness relief to ... More

Cabinet nod for Patna bridge project
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today gave its approval for enlarging the ongoing rail bridge over river Ganga near Patna to rail-cum-road-bridge at a total cost of Rs 1,389 crore, the official spokesperson said here ... More

Centre okays revised concession deal for Bangalore airport
Increase in passenger, aircraft movement prompts redesign More

CCEA okays $720-m investment in HDFC real estate fund
Move to bring in about Rs 3,240 cr FDI More

POLITICS
REPORTER'S DIARY
Lalu on track
Railway Minister, Lalu Prasad, can be justifiably proud. He has got a `certificate' from none other than IIM (Ahmedabad), which says that one of the factors behind the turnaround by the Railways was the common-sense approach of the Minister who ... More

PEOPLE
Pratyush Sinha sworn in as CVC
Mr Pratyush Sinha was sworn in as the Central Vigilance Commissioner at the Rashtrapati Bhavan hereon Thursday, according to an official release. He took the oath of office before the President, the statement said. ... More

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