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TAMIL NADU
Stress on pass percentage in colleges decried
"If a student is not loved at home and at college, then the result will be disastrous. A college's faculty can either make the college or mar the college. We, therefore, need humane teachers," said Dr B.G. Barki, Director, National Institute of ... More

TN to draw up new molasses policy
Equitable supply to sugar mills, IMFL makers, farmers More

Bosch Auto outlet in Chennai
Bosch Automotive Aftermarket has set up an auto electrical workshop in Chennai for exclusive sales and service of Bosch and Mico products, according to a press release from Bosch. This is the 50th such workshop for the company ... More

Dhanus Tech launches new product for US market
Chennai-based BPO centre to tele-market product More

THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE
THE OLD, THE NEW: Kabali Talkies, an old theatre in Mandaveli, yet another remnant of Chennai, is in the process of being pulled down to give way for a commercial complex, while the name board of Inox, a multiplex that will open within a month in ... More

Sanofi grant to Isha Foundation
Pharma major Sanofi Aventis India has offered to support Isha Foundation's initiatives in the rural areas by offering a grant of Rs 24 lakh this year. The fund is to be made available in two equal installments. Presenting the ... More

ANDHRA PRADESH
CII to hold Linkage '06 in Vizag tomorrow
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is holding a one-day buyer-seller meet (Linkage - 2006) here on September 1 for small and medium enterprises in the Vizag zone. Mr H.S Chhatwal, Chairman of Vizag CII and Director, Commercial, in ... More

Reddy's assurance to ORR project oustees
The Andhra Pradesh Government will expedite work on the eight-lane Outer Ring Road (ORR) expressway work, while suitably compensating the oustees, in efforts to improve infrastructure to attract more inward investments. Speaking after ... More

KERALA
Advanced weather forecast model for India by next year
The model is being adopted by the national weather agencies of Taiwan, South Korea, China, and India. More

New dredger from India Techs
Kochi-based India Techs Ltd has introduced a multi-purpose dredger named Dredge Utility Craft (DUC) for use in dredging water bodies, inland waterways and small canals. Constructed at a cost of Rs 35 lakh, the dredger can be used for regular ... More

Nabard aid for model livestock village in Kerala
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has sanctioned Rs 2.61 crore to the Kerala Government for setting up a model livestock village at Mattupetty in Idukki district. According to a press release issued by Mr B.S. ... More

`Coir Utsav' begins in Kochi
Coir Utsav 2006, a six-day mega event organised by Coir Board to bring coir and allied products under one roof, has begun at the Marine Drive here to coincide with the Onam festival period. Various organisations in the State such as Coirfed, ... More

New range from Titan
Titan Industries Ltd has introduced its Xylys range of watches in the Kerala market. Priced between Rs 8,000 and Rs 33,000, the watches come in three collections of contemporary, classic and sports and offers over 60 distinctive ... More

KARNATAKA
HCG ties up with Ramaiah hospital
Oncology player HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd and M.S. Ramaiah Memorial Hospital have announced the launch of their new joint venture in cancer care, Gokula-Curie Centre of Oncology. The centre will be located at the premises of the ... More

Maddur-Mysore highway project completed
Soma Enterprise Ltd, a leading infrastructure company, on Wednesday announced that it has completed the Maddur-Mysore State Highway project. The Rs 116.2-crore Maddur-Mysore stretch forms part of the Bangalore-Mysore highway, which had been ... More

Mantri super premium apartment ready
Occupants personally chosen by company's Chairman More

Columbia Asia plans more hospitals
Plans 10 community hospitals in the next four years More

Bangalore-Chennai Alliance Air link
Alliance Air has started daily flights between Bangalore and Chennai from August 26. The flights ICCD 7588/7587 currently operating six days a week on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays has started ... More

Reliance Comm's `Home Zone' plan
Reliance Communications has announced `Home Zone' tariff plan. As per this plan, customers from their home locations can make calls within the circle to Reliance phones (fixed or mobile) at 40 paise a minute, any mobile phone at 50 paise a minute ... More

OTHER STATES
FMCC convocation
Advertising, media and journalism institute Futuristix Media Communication Centre (FMCC) gave away diplomas to its students on its 2nd Convocation held on Wednesday. ... More

Delhi HC orders anti-piracy raid
The Delhi High Court has authorised the police to break open shops in Delhi's Palika Bazaar known to be indulging in the sale of pirated versions of films. The market is allegedly a major centre of piracy supplying pirated films ... More

MAHARASHTRA
PUNE - THE TECHNOLOGY CAPITAL
Full speed ahead
Pune's automotive profile shifts into top gear as global biggies set up shop. More

PUNE - THE TECHNOLOGY CAPITAL: A BUSINESS LINE FEATURE
Investor's choice
Pune is a sought-after destination with its high-profile industrial and lifestyle growth. More

Gandhi Multimedia Museum comes to Pune
It is now possible to relive the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi, thanks to the multimedia technology — Gandhi's values and ideas pop out from computer screens, are projected through laser beams, musical bamboo poles and other hands-on ... More

Compact houses
COMMUNITY PROJECT: A view of the housing project for bidi workers on ownership basis to be inaugurated by the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, on Friday at Solapur. The housing project comprising 255 sq.ft houses for 10, 000 bidi workers. ... More

WEST BENGAL
Minister lauds chamber view on FDI inflow into retail
He was also critical about the Centre's faulty fiscal incentive schemes, responsible for uneven industrial development in the country. More

Pandal making
FEST SPIRIT: A pandal getting ready in Kolkata for the ensuing Durga Puja. Pandal makers have bagged high-value contracts for the puja festival which is just a month away. ... More






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