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TAMIL NADU
TN Govt to continue tax deferral, exemptions in VAT regime
Large investors Hyundai, Ford, St. Gobain to benefit
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Jupiter Knitting Co to invest Rs 30 cr in spinning facility
Yarn produced to be captively used for knitted garment production
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Hutch's new offer
Hutch, a leading telecom service provider, announced the facility to book domestic airline tickets with access to flight information through SMS. To provide this exclusive service, Hutch has entered into an alliance with ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
`SBI Tiny' account launched
`SBI Tiny', the no-frills account targeting villagers, has been launched by the State Bank of India Regional Business Office Sangareddy, in Medak district of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday. As part of the bank's financial inclusion strategy, officials ...
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AP demands national policy on bio fuels
Andhra Pradesh has asked the Union Government to come out with a national policy on bio fuels. It also wants the Government to announce tax sops in order to encourage bio diesel plantations. Mr N. Raghuveera Reddy, AP Minister for Agriculture and ...
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150 acres leased for Formulations SEZ in AP
Pharma majors - Aurobindo Pharma Ltd (APL) and Hetero Drugs Ltd have come forward to be anchor tenants in the proposed Formulations SEZ at Jadcherla in Mahboobnagar district of Andhra Pradesh. The SEZ, approved recently by the Centre, will ...
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AP Govt `unfazed' by Volkswagen move
Some other company will come along: CM
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Award for eye institute founder
Dr Gullapalli N. Rao, founder of the L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, has been selected for the International Blindness Prevention Award for the year 2006 by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Established in 1992, the award honours ...
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KERALA
Kerala to advise SERC on policy matters
Cabinet invokes law to `guide' regulator
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Nursing a dream
Hundreds of women from Kerala have emigrated all over the world to work as nurses. However, there is a darker side to this success story.
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E-banking healthcare solution
The National Rural Health Mission, in collaboration with ICICI Bank, has introduced an e-banking solution for healthcare services in Kerala. It is the first State in the country to implement the bank's `Health I-Check Pay' ...
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Meet on tropical root crops
The triennial conference of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops will begin in the city on Monday. The week-long event will focus on `root and tubers for sustainable development issues and strategies.' The conference, ...
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Builders' meet in Kochi
The 22nd annual conference of Builders Association of India - BAI Natcon - 2006 - will be held here from December 2 to 4. About 700 participants have already confirmed their participation for the event and it is expected ...
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Web site for Innocent
Sify Ltd's exclusive broadband channel www.sifymax.in has announced the launch of www.innocent.sifymax.com, the official Web site of Malayalam cine actor Innocent. The Web site was ...
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KARNATAKA
Gramin banks in Karnataka
Much has been written about Grameen Bank ever since Mr Muhammad Yunus and his brainchild concept won this year's Nobel Peace Prize. Not many may know that `gramin banks' have been popular in Karnataka ever since 1976. "Compared to those ...
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KCCI march against bad roads
Concerned over the poor condition of roads on national highways 17 and 48 in Mangalore, the Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has decided to hold a peaceful march along these roads on November 20. A release by Mr ...
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OTHER STATES
Rush hour
WEEKEND RUSH: Visitors thronging the 26th India International Trade Fair 2006 in the Capital on Sunday.
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