The Hindu Business Line : Friday, October 27, 2006

POLICY
Move to revamp Kerala PSUs
The Kerala Government has initiated various measures to revitalise the public sector undertakings under the Industries Department. A permanent mechanism has already been put in place by which the Public Sector Restructuring and Internal Audit ... More

Kerala Govt to revise PWD manual
The Kerala Government will revise the PWD manual in accordance with the norms laid down by the Bureau of Indian Standards. Replying to questions in the State Assembly on Thursday, the Minister for Public Works, Mr T.U. Kuruvila, said that the ... More

Gas policy likely to propose setting up of advisory body
To promote pipelines and city distribution networks More

SECURITY
Telecom FDI: `National security will not be compromised'
The Government on Thursday said the national security will not be compromised while enhancing FDI in the sector from 49 per cent to 74 per cent. The Union Communications and IT Minister, Mr Dayanidhi Maran, said, "National security is supreme. ... More

REPORTER'S DIARY
Unexpected choice
The choice of A. K. Antony as the new Defence Minister took the media by surprise as his name did not figure in any of the permutations and combinations chalked up ahead of the Cabinet reshuffle. The name in contention was that of Shivraj Patil, ... More

A security risk?
Is avian flu, or bird flu as it is popularly known, a security risk? It could be if one were to go by some official documents. A joint action plan implementation report, released in Brussels after the recent India-European Union summit in ... More

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