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TAMIL NADU
Theatre fest kicks off in Chennai tomorrow
Theatre buffs in the city are in for a treat, with plays and workshops to be held for 11 days from August 4 as part of the second edition of The Hindu MetroPlus Theatre Festival. The festival opens with A Very British Affair by the Escape ... More

Spotlight on measures to prevent road accidents
`Manufacturers should find technology solutions to ensure safety' More

Govt plans to computerise PDS network at Rs 222 cr
Pilot project to be submitted to the Centre for e-governance More

De-stressing sessions for execs
Oriental Qualitech Training and Services (OQTS) and the Madras Chamber of Commerce and Industry will organise two day-long sessions called "Success to Significance". The interactive sessions will be conducted on August 5 and 6 by ... More

Global meet on non-woven textiles to facilitate tie-ups
Overseas majors also looking at flexible labour market in India More

Coindia hopeful of achieving cluster development project objectives
Aims at Rs 400-cr pump exports in 5 years, 25% growth in domestic market share More

Metro rail for Madurai urged
The Sattur Chamber of Commerce and Industries has urged the Ministry of Railways to implement underground metro train project in Madurai as early as possible. In a letter to the Railway Minister, Mr Lalu Prasad, the Chamber ... More

ANDHRA PRADESH
Idea extends reach to 500 AP towns
Idea Cellular Ltd has extended its reach to 500 towns in Andhra Pradesh, effectively adding about 128 towns in two months and nearly doubling its network reach in the last seven months from 265 to 500 towns. The company has expedited its ... More

Taj GVK lines up five-star hotel projects
The Taj GVK Group is developing new star hotels in Hyderabad, Chennai and Bangalore, as part of its expansion across the country. It is hopeful of completing the Chennai hotel project by March 2007. "The Rs 125-crore hotel will be a trendy one ... More

Hitex expo to showcase Internet potential
The second edition of the three-day Hyderabad International Gems and Jewellery Exposition 2006, beginning at the Hitex expo facility on August 6, will educate jewellers and customers on how to tap Internet to sell or buy ... More

SME team to visit Saudi Arabia
A team of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from India would visit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) during September 9-15, 2006. The APITCO Ltd, here is facilitating the visit. Sponsored by the Ministry of Small Scale ... More

KERALA
Rs 5,000-cr hi-tech city mooted in Kochi
Bangalore-based Shobha group proposes mega project More

Govt begins Kerala State Drugs' revival process
Signs MoU with management and trade unions More

KSRTC saves Rs 2.24 crore on fuel cost
Implementing fuel saving techniques has helped the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) save Rs 2.24 crore every month on the cost of fuel. Announcing this at a press conference in the city on Wednesday, Mr K.P. Somarajan, Chairman ... More

Sanyo launches washing machines
Sanyo, the Japanese durables brand, has introduced a new range of washing machines in Kerala that incorporates technological innovations such as tilted tub, ultrasonic wash and cyclone dry. The washing machines, available in a ... More

KARNATAKA
New retail head for Prestige Group
Mr Susil S. Dungarwal, formerly with Hiranandani Group, has joined leading local real estate company, Prestige Group, as its Head Retail to spearhead the company's growth and expansion plans of shopping mall business. Mr Susil ... More

Gandhi City to develop SEZ near Bangalore
Company plans investment of $600 million More

Karnataka bans deep-sea fishing till Aug 15
The Karnataka Government has imposed a uniform ban on deep-sea fishing till August 15. This follows an order by the Supreme Court to impose uniform ban on fishing along the west coast. A notification said here that the Government has prohibited ... More

Nitesh Estates setting up SEZ in Mangalore
Nitesh Estates, the real estate division of Nitesh Group, has announced the roll out of a two million sq ft special economic zone (SEZ) at Ganjimath in Mangalore. A company release said here that in keeping with the Karnataka Government's ... More

OTHER STATES
MoU for hotel management course
The National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Vatel International Business School of France for exchange of students and faculty. According to the MoU, the ... More

MAHARASHTRA
4004 Inc draws up growth plans
Aims to become multi-national procurement major More

Bangla power venture plan still on: Ratan Tata
The doors have not been completely shut on Tata Power's plan for a 1,000-mw power project in Bangladesh, Mr Ratan Tata, Chairman of the Tata Group indicated to shareholders here on Tuesday. Tata Power is still considering the project. However, ... More

3 consortiums shortlisted for sea-bridge project
Rs 4,000-cr project is for building a 22-km bridge from Sewri to Nhava More

7-day banking in Kandivili
Andhra Bank launched seven-day banking facility at the Kandivili branch, in Mumbai on Wednesday, said a press release. It also quoted Mr Kalyan Mukherjee, Executive Director, Andhra Bank, as saying the bank is aiming for a credit ... More

Judiciary all set to use digital pen
To capture information at the police station More

WEST BENGAL
Cyprus college ties up with hotel management institutes
Ties up with three institutes in West Bengal More






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