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TAMIL NADU
Tirupur wastewater project by year-end
Water Investment Company Ltd, a joint venture promoted by the Tamil Nadu Government and IL&FS, hopes to complete a Rs 400-crore wastewater treatment project in Tirupur by the year-end. Addressing Suminfra 2006, a conference organised by the ...
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Karur textile promotion council formed
To work with local industry, govt depts to meet industry needs
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TN: Residents of unapproved layouts get a breather
New scheme comes with single fee for approval
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LRA-5166 cotton price may rise to Rs 2,050/qtl
The market intelligence cell of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University's Centre for Agriculture and Rural Development Studies (CARDS) has said the price of kapas (raw cotton) (LRA-5166) is likely to rise by October from the current price quote ...
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N. Arcot leather units brace up to meet retail major orders
Labour shortage, communication problems play spoilsport
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Lemon Tree hotel in Chennai by 2007-end
Lemon Tree Hotels is developing its fifth hotel in India in Chennai. The 110-room hotel, which is being developed with an investment of Rs 37 crore, will be located opposite the Raj Bhavan in Guindy, according to Ms Sharanita Keswani, Director, ...
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Cauvery delta farmers unhappy
The farmers of Cauvery delta region were disappointed over the Union Government's decision to extend the term of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal by six months. According to the Trichy District Delta Farmers' Welfare ...
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Canara Bank upgrades Tiruchi office
Canara Bank has upgraded its Regional Office in Tiruchi into a Circle Office. The Tiruchi District Collector, Mr Ashish Vachhani, inaugurated the office on Friday in the presence of the General Manager, Canara Bank, Circle ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
NTPC Foundation gesture to disabled
The NTPC Foundation is supporting two physically challenged women from Hyderabad to set up beauty parlours in the city, as part of its nation-wide initiative called Self Income Generating Scheme. Mr J.K. Sikder, General Manager (Southern ...
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Central Bank of India signs pact with APSFC
The Andhra Pradesh State Financial Corporation (APSFC) has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Central Bank of India to ensure integrated and speedy flow of credit to industrial customers and provide easy facility of working capital ...
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Rain wreaks havoc in AP, relief work on
Massive inflows into major reservoirs in State
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Landslide in Araku valley
There was a landslide at Kodipunjulavalasa village in the Araku valley in Visakhapatnam district on Thursday night, around 10 p.m , claiming several lives. Five bodies were recovered by Friday evening. Visakhapatnam and the other ...
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Aquaculture centre at Kakinada
Authorities are taking steps to set up the National Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture (NCSA) here and the Union Government has sanctioned Rs 6 crore for the purpose. Mr M. Subrahamanyam, Collector of East Godavari, said that ...
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KERALA
Rs 501-crore project to revive Wayanad economy
State Govt's focus on debt relief and watershed planning
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Talks on Smart City `positive'
The talks between representatives of Dubai Internet City (DIC) and Kerala Government officials here on Friday on the Smart City project in Kochi, proposed by the former, were positive, according to sources. It was a free exchange of the ...
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Floods force closure of Vizag airport
The Visakhapatnam airport has been flooded due to heavy, cyclonic rains caused by depression in the Bay of Bengal during the past two days. Flights have been suspended since Thursday. It is not known when the airport will be cleared and when ...
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KARNATAKA
Karnataka Govt plans Bangalore Nano
The Karnataka government proposes to organise an annual event in the nano technology area called Bangalore Nano, on the lines of events like BangaloreIT.in and Bangalore Bio. The maiden two-day event is likely to be held in ...
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OTHER STATES
M.P. clears proposals worth Rs 22,000 cr
The Madhya Pradesh Government has cleared investment proposals worth Rs 22,000 crore in the State and the projects are under implementation, Mr Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Chief Minister, said. Speaking at a meeting organised by industry chamber ...
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MAHARASHTRA
Decks cleared for Idea Cellular's foray in Mumbai
Department of Telecommunications approves application for licence
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GUJARAT
`Blue Lady' may reach Alang next week
After getting the Supreme Court-appointed expert committee's nod, the controversial Norwegian cruise liner, SS Norway, nicknamed `Blue Lady', is likely to reach the Alang ship-breaking yard in Gujarat sometime next week. Gujarat Maritime Board ...
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WEST BENGAL
Bengal survey on pesticide presence in soft drinks
The West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) has taken up a survey to ascertain if soft drinks produced in plants in the State contained any pesticides. Addressing a meeting at the Bengal National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BNCCI) ...
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HP grant for Jadavpur varsity
Jadavpur University of Kolkata has been awarded a "Technology for Teaching Grant" by Hewlett-Packard (HP). The university will receive approximately $ 70,000 worth of technology such as HP Tablet PCs, external storage and optical drives, wireless ...
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