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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY INVESTMENTS Nabard to raise Rs 200 crore via tax-free bonds THE National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) will raise over Rs 200 crore through private placement basis by issuance of tax-free bonds and tax-free priority sector bonds. The issue worth Rs 200 crore with the right to ... More BUDGET Jaswant takes time for lifetime concerns JASWANT'S maiden Budget is one of "an India that is on the move", proclaims the first page of the `highlights'. A bold start, one should say, shaking off years of drab openings. It addresses what are called `lifetime concerns of citizens', which ... More
NRIs in Emirates upbeat on Budget CEMENT VAT guidelines likely to push up cement prices WHILE cement manufacturers have effected a price increase of Rs 3-5 per bag (wholesale) following excise increase of Rs 50 per tonne announced in the Budget, a further increase of Rs 4-5 per bag is likely after April, once the value-added tax ... More ECONOMY 
To city with hopeWith parts of Andhra Pradesh facing a severe drought, migrants from villages are moving to cities. A group of poor villagers walking through the streets of Hyderabad in search of work and ... More ENVIRONMENT Scientists divided over seabed mining for sand — Call for detailed study before issuing permits The scientists called for well-thought-out national and State-level policies as the environmental consequences of sea sand mining have not been adequately assessed in the country. More
PETROLEUM Reliance gas find flares Dabhol lenders RELIANCE Industries Ltd's (RIL) gas find in the Krishna-Godavari Basin has created a host of new problems for lenders to the Enron-promoted Dabhol Power Company. According to sources here, the bidders for DPC had lost interest in the ... More PHARMACEUTICALS The wealth in health Health is wealth. Ad agencies find the pharmaceutical sector a healthy replacement for traditional advertisers who are pruning advertising expenditure. More POWER STEEL Inventory build-up report `overboard' — Steel cos unfazed on sector's outlook DESPITE concerns raised by a large foreign brokerage firm about steel inventory build-up in key Asian markets, steel manufacturers here felt the concerns were unwarranted. In a report dated March 3, Goldman Sachs said, "We believe Asian supply ... More
Steel cos plea for new method of depreciation rejected WATER 
Interlinking of rivers — Prabhu allays fears of displacementTHE Chairman of the Task Force on Interlinking of Rivers, Mr Suresh Prabhu, today highlighted the multiple forward and backward linkages that will emanate because of the mega project. Apart from addressing the problem of water scarcity, this ... More
France keen to share water tech EDUCATION 
German President woos studentsGEEKS and nerds have become common terms, but do you know who or what a `computerinder' is? This strange-sounding, but respectful, word best describes Indian computer experts in German whom Germany seeks to recruit to play a part in its ... More
MoU for Indo-German institute GEMS & JEWELLERY Gold duty cut may boost jewellers REDUCTION in customs duty on gold will enhance India's role in the global jewellery industry, according to the World Gold Council (WGC). In his Budget proposal, the Finance Minister cut customs duty from Rs 250 per 10 gm to Rs 100 per 10 gm. ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION DISINVESTMENT EVENTS TOURISM 
An elegant promenade for KochiitesTO enjoy the sunset and have a pleasant stroll, a new sunset point has been unveiled on the Marine Drive here, facing the Ernakulam backwaters and the Arabian Sea. The Royal Musical Walkway, located between the Marine Drive and the Cheenavala ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Focus Run-up to Budget Kelkar Report Bottled water: How safe is it? Telecom Competition Oil PSUs: Disinvestment dilemma Housing Fin. rate war: Bonanza for consumers! NPAs in Banking In Depth Simple Economics Consumer Notes Tax Talk The Brahmananda collections NRIs & Investment Avenues Corporate Governance Gold: Still the winner? Cars: Always a beauty Books and Reviews Looking back Feb. 23-Mar. 1 Anti-dumping duty on China-made metal torches Study on diabetes unearths bitter truths Traditional items, engg goods dominate export basket — Account for 18% growth in April-Nov Ministry may grant Rs 30 cr for leather park in Bengal Chambers' reaction mixed Budget breathes new life into pharmaceuticals sector Jaswant leaves more money in salaried pocket Dividend tax, capital gains tax to go — Capital markets get a lift Price cuts drive auto into top gear CST cut to hurt States by Rs 5,000 cr Style & substance true to form Want better roads? Pay 50 paise more for diesel, petrol |
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