The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, April 12, 2007

ECONOMY
50 years of development
As Kerala celebrates the golden jubilee of its first elected government, it is appropriate that both politicians and the State's citizens rededicate themselves to furthering the path of development that began in 1957. More

ACCOUNTANCY
Factor carbon emissions into fuel costs
"Biopower compares favourably with other renewables such as wind and hydel as also fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas if the environmental impact is factored in." — MR BANMALI AGRAWALA, MANAGING DIRECTOR, WÄRTSILÄ INDIA More

HEALTH
Madison Media bags buying account for BBC
Madison Media has won the media planning and buying account for BBC World Service Trust's campaign to prevent HIV transmission. A press release from Madison describes the BBC World Service Trust as an organisation that uses the creative power ... More

STEEL
Vizag Steel mulls barge movement of products
Move will entail lower landed cost at stockyards compared to rail More

OUTLOOK
GSM user base up 6.1 m in March
the GSM-based cellular user base has increased by a whopping 6.13 million new mobile users in the month of March. This is the highest ever month-on-month addition. With this the overall GSM subscriber base has touched the 121 million mark. The ... More

Hotel sector may see Rs 52,000-cr investment
Over the next two years, close to 80,000 hotel rooms are expected to come up in various categories across the country, according to Mr M.N. Javed, Deputy Director-General, Union Ministry of Tourism. Currently, India has some 1,975 hotels with ... More

Mastek Q3 net rises
Higher contribution from the US operations aided by a one-time stake sale has enabled IT solutions provider Mastek Ltd to post a 132.4 per cent growth in net profit for the third quarter ended March 31, 2007. The net profit jumped to Rs 40.23 ... More

`Low' regains status, may intensify
The `low' may intensify and generate fairly widespread rainfall with isolated heavy fall in these areas for two more days More

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