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GoM meeting on pension
reforms postponed
New Delhi: The group of ministers meeting on pension reforms
scheduled for Monday has been postponed. According to sources, the decision to
postpone the meeting was taken due to the inability of Finance Minister
Yashwant Sinha to attend the same.
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Panel on
shipping pegs Rs 2,200 crore for docks
New Delhi: The
working group on the shipping industry for the Tenth Plan has set an investment
target of Rs 2,200 crore for upgradation and development of shipyards and a
revenue target of Rs 15,800 crore from activities of shipyards during the Plan
period.
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Study on
rice structural genomics soon
New Delhi: The
project study on structure of rice genes will be completed by the end of 2002
with 99.9 per cent accuracy, said Dr Ren Wang, deputy director-general of
Manila based International Rice Research Institute.
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Ennore Ports
post-liberalisation success story
Chennai: Ennore
Port Ltd is proving the central governments post-liberalisation Industrial
Investment Policy a success on two fronts.
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Yellow
Pages sector posts 15% growth
New Delhi: Despite
restrictions on professionals in soliciting business in the country, the Indian
Yellow Pages sector is growing annually by over 15 per cent.
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Divestment
Ministry spikes SCI plan to buy VLCCs
New Delhi: The plan mooted by SCI to buy VLCCs comes in the backdrop of
a decision by Indian Oil Corporation to bring a major portion of its crude
cargo imported from the Persian Gulf on VLCCs from this fiscal onwards.
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