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TNAU invention gets IPR patent
A mechanical device that separates with ease the eggs of insects glued on the pulse seed coats, invented by the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), has won intellectual property (IP) patent from the Government of India. This is the first ... More

OnlySuccess launches Dubai, Sharjah centres
OnlySuccess, a company that provides training workshops for adults and children based on neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), on Wednesday announced the launch of its centres in Dubai and Sharjah. Mr Vidya Shankar, Founder and Chief Executive ... More

ANDHRA PRADESH


INSTITUTION WATCH
ESCI - making engineers globally competitive
With a full-time faculty of 26 and the resources of 400 guest faculty drawn from the academia, research institutes and industry, the ESCI has trained people from 23 States and abroad. More

Kuppam project now with BASIX
Kuppam, the i-community initiative by Hewlett-Packard, is now in private hands. HP announced that its three-year MOU with the Government of Andhra Pradesh on Kuppam has been transitioned to BASIX, an NBFC (non banking financial corporation) ... More

SCR bags Rs 1-cr award
The South Central Railway (SCR) has bagged a cash award of Rs 1 crore for achieving the highest freight loading during the month of January. The zone also received a `Group Cash Award' of Rs 10 lakh in appreciation of its work to ... More

Nabard hikes AP credit support
The credit support to Andhra Pradesh from Nabard (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) has gone up to Rs 4,798.52 crore during 2005-06, showing a growth of 37.85 per cent over the previous year's figure. The financial support ... More

Hospital transport service
Heritage Hospital, focused on care for the elders, has launched a transport support service. It would improve the services being provided under its Bed Side Assistants (BSA) programme. The Transport service will help facilitate on the spot ... More

NFPIL plans unit at Vizag SEZ
Nitin Fire Protection Industries Ltd (NFPIL) is planning to set up a plant to manufacture high pressure seamless cylinders, CNG compressors at the Visakhapatnam Special Economic Zone. According to a company press release, an ... More

Women entrepreneurs meet
The Confederation of Women Entrepreneurs (COWE) is organising a two-day seminar on `How to export to EU', during April 22-23, here. The meet is being organised under the EU-India Business Association Cross-Culture Network for ... More

Real-life images
A RE-CREATION of children playing marbles is one of the few additions to the Visakha Museum in Visakhapatnam.

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Hewlett Packard roadshow in Vizag
Hewlett Packard India is organising a smart office roadshow here on Friday to promote its products among the small and medium businesses, according to a press release. "It is a part of the company's strategy to focus on SMB ... More

Singareni arrears payment
The Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, has cleared the balance arrears payable to employees of the State-owned Singareni Collieries Company Ltd, as per the VII Wage Board agreement. The wage board agreement is valid from ... More

KERALA


Kerala State Textiles Corpn turns around
Registers Rs 2.78-cr net profit, first time in over 15 years More

TELK clocks Rs 109-cr production
Transformers and Electricals Kerala Ltd (TELK), Angamally has achieved record production of Rs 109 crore in 2005-06. The State public sector undertaking's expected profit is more than Rs 3 crore. This is the fourth consecutive year that TELK ... More

In dire straits
FARM WORKERS in a paddy field near Kochi. The State Agricultural Workers' Welfare Fund scheme for monthly pension to indigent agricultural labourers is in trouble owing to lack of funds. About Rs 80 crore goes out every year as pension and around ... More

On campaign trail
THE PRIME MINISTER, Dr Manmohan Singh, in conversation with the Chief Minister, Mr Oommen Chandy, at an election campaign meeting in Thodupuzha on Wednesday. ... More

Lifestyle Award on Saturday
Lifestyle Award, a recognition to those who gave a new definition to the word lifestyle, will be held at Le Meriden on Saturday. The awards are being given away in categories such as lifestyle home electronics, lifestyle cars, ... More

Meet on foreign trade policy
The Indian Chamber of Commerce is organising an Open House on Foreign Trade Policy and Procedures here on Thursday at Hotel Abad Plaza at 4 pm. Mr K.T. Chacko, Director General of Foreign Trade, will be the chief guest. ... More

KARNATAKA


Clearock's biz development centre
Clearock Enterprises Pvt Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Clearock Inc, USA, on Wednesday launched its first Business Development Centre (BDC) in the city to provide consistent delivery of products and services in a local area. ... More

Areca coop body to market other produce too
Mulls marketing of honey in North India under own brand name; plans units in Janagad, Pune More

Spl trains to link Mangalore, Valsad
Western Railway has introduced weekly special trains between Mangalore and Valsad. A press release by the Southern Railway said here on Tuesday that train no. 0913 will depart Valsad at 1.40 p.m. on April 20 and 27; May 4, 11, ... More

OTHER STATES


Goa, PTCL to hold talks on sharing revenue
The Goa Government will hold talks with the Power Trading Corporation Ltd (PTCL) in the second week of May to workout a revenue sharing agreement over the 30-MW power project of the Goa Energy Ltd (GEL) coming up at Amona in north Goa. The ... More

MAHARASHTRA


Ishtaa 18-carat jewellery range launched
Coimbatore-based Emerald Jewel Industry and Mumbai-based Clarity Gold have set up a 75:25 joint venture company, Ishtaa Gold Jewellery. The newly formed company will market jewellery products under the brand name `Ishtaa'. The Ishtaa range ... More

MIDC ties up with Reliance Energy
To set up two captive power plants in Thane, Nagpur More

`Rs 63 lakh loss in entertainment duty'
The Maharashtra Government lost revenue of over Rs 63.45 lakh due to non/short recovery of entertainment duty from cable operators between 1999 and 2004, according to a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. The report, for ... More

Filtron Group bags export award for food processing
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