Industry - general
Hands off agricultural land, centre tells states
18 Nov 2009
Jolted by farmer agitations over the acquisition of their land, the union government has asked the states not to allow industries on farm land
Around 1,000 German firms waiting to enter India
17 Nov 2009
![Core sector growth slows to 4 per cent in September Core sector growth slows to 4 per cent in September](/industry/general/images/manufacturing_domain-b.jpg)
Core sector growth slows to 4 per cent in September
28 Oct 2009
The decline in core sector growth has been attributed to lower production of cement and coal
![India's industrial production vaults 10.4 per cent in August India's industrial production vaults 10.4 per cent in August](/economy/general/images/mahindra_sez_sm_domain-b.jpg)
India's industrial production vaults 10.4 per cent in August
12 Oct 2009
The index of industrial production with base 1993-94 rose 10.4 per cent year-on-year in August 2009
Industry in shock on Pricol VP’s murder
24 Sep 2009
![Growth in advance tax collections points to industrial recovery Growth in advance tax collections points to industrial recovery](/economy/general/images/manufacturing_output_sm_dom.jpg)
Growth in advance tax collections points to industrial recovery
16 Sep 2009
Collections have grown by over 35 per cent so far in the second quarter of the current fiscal
India eases FDI norms for small scale sector
05 Sep 2009
Aussie timber company Gunns to buy ITC Timber
01 Sep 2009
![High manufacturing growth expected in July-September quarter High manufacturing growth expected in July-September quarter](/economy/general/images/mahindra_sez_sm_domain-b.jpg)
High manufacturing growth expected in July-September quarter
21 Jul 2009
Eight out of the 10 segments of the manufacturing sector would report high growth in the July-September 2009 quarter
Government allows SEZs to access overseas funds
01 Jul 2009
After Nandigram, Mamata holds up Nayachar
25 Jun 2009
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