STATES
TAMIL NADU
Plea for battery-operated vehicles
The Sattur Chamber of Commerce and Industry has appealed to the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Mr M. Karunanidhi, to encourage the private sector in the State to manufacture battery-operated two-wheelers as in Gujarat. In a letter ...
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SIPCOT gearing up to meet industrial parks' water demand
May set up treatment facility to recycle Chennai's sewage water
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VAT: Ministry not keen to agree to TN request
The Finance Ministry is not inclined to accede to the request of the Tamil Nadu Government that the State should receive 100 per cent compensation on the revenue loss from VAT implementation during the calendar year 2007. Tamil Nadu is planning ...
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Samsung India signs pact with TN to set up manufacturing unit
Proposes to invest up to $100 million in the complex
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Training in corporate skills
Gateway Human Resources, a training company, plans to start training undergraduate students and lecturers at educational institutes, particularly in arts and science colleges in Tamil Nadu. This measure is aimed at bridging the gap between ...
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NTPC hopeful of `green' signal for TN project
NTPC is confident of getting the environmental clearance of its 1,000 MW Ennore project shortly. The company's Chairman and Managing Director, Mr T. Sankaralingam, said today that work on the project could commence in March 2007. The `Notice ...
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Indian Bank's credit linkage to SHGs
The Executive Director of the Indian Bank, Mr M. S. Sundara Rajan, commissioned the bank's 346th automated teller machine (ATM) at the Manapparai branch recently. Speaking on the occasion, Mr Sundara Rajan said Indian Bank ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Work on Godavari, Krishna deltas to cost Rs 5,000 crore
Modernisation project work to begin within a year: CM
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Premji shows interest in Bhu Bharati
Wipro is keen on playing a bigger role in the larger format version of the Bhu Bharati project, which seeks to modernise land administration system. The Chairman of Wipro, Mr Azim Premji, evinced keen interest in understanding the Project ...
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Now dubbing artistes speak for themselves
`We all depend on dubbed films. If they ban those films, we will be jobless.'
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Tough job!
A TRACTOR WITH officials and members of the Central team that came to assess the flood damage crosses the Jilagalagandi drain on National Highway 214 in Krishna district on Friday. ...
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Printing, packaging expo
Dr J. Geetha Reddy, Andhra Pradesh Minister for Major Industries, Tourism and Sugar, has inaugurated the five-day IPAMA 2006 (Indian Printing, Packaging and Allied Machinery Manufacturers' Association) at the HITEX facility at Madhapur. Stating ...
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Help centres for e-filing of returns
To facilitate corporate assessees submit income tax returns in electronic format, the Commissioner of Income Tax, Andhra Pradesh Circle, has opened three help centres in Hyderabad, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam. These centres ...
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Agri varsity ties up with Aussie co
Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University has tied up with ATSE Crawford Fund Inc of Australia to offer the international training course on `Modern approaches in microbial ecology' for agricultural scientists in the South India. ...
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Meet on commodity markets in Hyderabad
Sharekhan Ltd, the retail brokerage house, is organising a seminar on investment opportunities in the commodity market here tomorrow. The objective was to create awareness among the investors on the commodity markets. Mr Madhav ...
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KERALA
Kerala seeks more international flights
The Kerala Government has sounded various airline companies for starting more domestic and international services from the State. In a letter sent to the companies, the Chief Minister, Mr V.S. Achuthanandan, has offered all help at the ...
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Kerala CM for joint efforts to generate jobs
The Chief Minister, Mr V.S. Achuthanandan, has called for combined efforts by the Government and the private sector for employment generation in the State. He also asked management associations to develop professional managers to run companies ...
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Focuz inks medical tourism pact
The Focuz Group has entered into an agreement with the Canada-based `Unbelievable India' to promote medical tourism in Kerala. A new partnership company between Focuz Holidays and Unbelievable India called BestMed Tourism has been set up to work ...
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KARNATAKA
BrandScan to be held in Manipal
BrandScan, a market research programme conceptualised and organised by students of T.A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal, will be held at Manipal in Udupi district on November 18 and 19. A press release by Mr S. Bharath, Convenor of ...
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Trinethra plans to open hypermarket in Mysore
Looking at tier-II towns for next stage of growth
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OTHER STATES
Property expo in December
Real estate network provider Jaaydaad.com is organising a domestic and international `Expo-cum-Sale World Tour 2006-07' commencing December 15. After its debut in the Capital, the exposition will be organised at 17 other cities including Mumbai, ...
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GUJARAT
Mundra port bags Lloyd's List award
Judged on leadership, quality of services and commitment to customers
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Big Bazar to add more stores
After opening its fourth store in Ahmedabad, Big Bazar, the value retailing concept of Pantaloon Retail (India) Ltd, part of the Kishore Biyani-promoted Future Group, on Friday announced its plans to open 75 to 80 new stores ...
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WEST BENGAL
Excellence centre for commodity markets
Indian Chamber of Commerce has decided to establish a centre for excellence for commodity markets. The centre, which will come up here, will source inputs from MCX India Ltd, the leading commodity bourse. It will also cater to the growing need ...
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CPI(M) mulling `essential service' tag for IT sector
There are certain units in the IT industry with a `continuous work process'
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HC to pass order on Sarda bail plea
The Calcutta High Court will pass orders on November 14, 2006, on the bail petition of Ghanashyam Sarda, the prime accused in the case pertaining to supply of defective blood test kits. Mr S.K. Kapoor, counsel moving Sarda's ...
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Convention on logistics management
The Sixth National Convention of the Asian Council of Logistics Management, a local registered body of professionals aiming to improve logistics management skill, will be held here on January 5 and 6, 2007. The theme is: Cost Effectiveness ...
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Customs, excise board on course to total e-governance
Hinting at a paradigm shift in the Customs Department's approach to swiftly move towards a National e-Governance Action Plan (Negap), Mr A.K. Raha, Member (Legal, Judicial and Computerisation), Central Board of Customs and Excise (CBEC), said ...
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Film Fest begins
FIESTA FOR FILM BUFFS: The West Bengal Chief Minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, lighting a lamp to inaugurate the 12th Kolkata Film Festival on Friday. Also seen are the West Bengal Governor, Mr Gopal Krishna Gandhi (centre), and Bengali Film ...
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HDFC property show
HDFC Ltd is organising a four-day property show beginning tomorrow (November 11) at Swabhumi, which will showcase "dream homes" by prominent property developers such as Shapoorji Pallonji and Unitech, says a press release. Mr ...
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