STATES
TAMIL NADU
General Mediterranean hopeful of reviving TN power project
State Govt `very supportive of project'
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Anna University, Australian varsity tie up
Anna University has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the University of Sydney, Australia for academic and research collaboration, according to a press release. As part of the tie-up, a joint academic programme ...
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Tirupur exporters' body signs pact
Tirupur Exporters Association (TEA) formally signed an MoU with Microsoft Corporation (India) Pvt Ltd in Tirupur on Thursday in connection with Project Vikas, the capacity building programme through absorption of information and ...
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`Cut distance between power supply points'
Tamil Nadu has to lay emphasis on achieving higher energy efficiency. The strategy for this should include enhancement of feedstock availability for thermal power projects, maintaining the hydel-thermal power ratio and lowering the distance ...
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Nautica opens flagship store in Chennai
Nautica, a global lifestyle brand of apparel and accessories for men, women and children, opened its flagship store in the city on Thursday. The store stocks a variety of products ranging from golf umbrellas and terry towels to ...
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Coimbatore Capital opens 2nd branch
The Coimbatore-based Coimbatore Capital Ltd opened its second branch in the city, at Westveli Street, on Friday. "We propose to set up another five branches in the city as we see more potential, including an exclusive terminal ...
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TNEB may have surplus power in 11th Plan
Projects for additional generation of 14,768 MW
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The importance of `Why'
The questioning aspect of "Why" is what we expect from graduates, when they come on board. The importance of "Why" is, it gets answers or solutions. The fresh graduates are not able to understand the overall importance of the task given to ...
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TN industry seeks fine-tuning of VAT Bill
Wants Govt to give it input tax credit once assessees submit invoice
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Guindy estate all set to get Rs 17-cr facelift
Infrastructure at the Guindy Industrial Estate will be improved at a cost of Rs 17 crore through a public-private-partnership programme. As part of the Guindy Industrial Estate Infrastructure Development Programme, the Union and State ...
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Ampa mall to be ready by mid-April
The first phase of Ampa Center One, the 6.5-lakh sq. ft. mall developed by the Chennai-based Ampa Housing Development Pvt Ltd, will be ready for business by mid-April 2007. The first phase of the mall, which is coming up on Nelson Manickam ...
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Chamber welcomes VAT panel set-up
The Tamilnadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the setting up of a high-level monitoring committee on VAT with representatives from trade, as prayed by the Chamber, by the State Government. The constitution of the ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Row over handling of wheat at Kakinada
Concern over diversion of cargoes from old anchorage to new port
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SIMA calls for creation of AP cotton brand
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AP shows robust growth in passenger car sales
Hyderabad tops in growth rate in country
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Honda launches CR-V in Hyderabad
Honda Siel Cars India has launched the all-new, third-generation Honda CR-V in Hyderabad. The completely redesigned Honda CR-V offers a distinctive combination of "comfort of a sedan with the sporty drive of an SUV." In a ...
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Land acquisition on for port-based SEZ
The East Godavari district administration is going ahead with land acquisition for the proposed port-based special economic zone, even though there is uncertainty over the setting up of a refinery by the ONGC - the main project in the SEZ. ...
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Aditya Park Inn bags award
Aditya Park Inn, Hyderabad, one of the flagship hotels of Sarovar Hotels and Resorts Group, has bagged the first prize at the National Energy Conservation Awards 2006 in the hospitality sector. The prize was presented by the ...
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KERALA
Call for tech transfer in cashew
An effective system of transfer of technology needs to be perfected in reasonable span of time if only to improve cashew productivity in the country. According to Mr C.K. Nair, Principal Scientist with the Cashew Export Promotion Council ...
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UAE to set up special labour courts: Minister
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will set up special labour courts and will look at measures to eliminate middlemen from the recruitment sector, said the UAE Labour Minister, Dr Ali bin Abdulla Al-Kaabi. Addressing the media in the city today, ...
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Traditional bungee
A WORKER MOVES from one arecanut tree to another in the traditional way of harvesting in a farm near Vaduvanchal in Kerala's Wayanad district. Widespread disease in arecanut gardens, poor domestic demand, uninterrupted imports from Indonesia and ...
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Work on plantation valley
The second-stage development of the plantation valley, set up by the Plantation Corporation of Kerala (PCK) Ltd to promote farm tourism, will be inaugurated by the Agricultural Minister, Mr Mullackal Rathnakaran, on December 24. ...
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Kerala to float fresh tender for Vizhinjam project
CM promises total transparency in tender process
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Meeting on Mullaperiyar
A high-level meeting of officials here on Friday discussed the State Government's agenda for the proposed ministerial talks with a Tamil Nadu team on the Mullaperiyar issue scheduled in New Delhi for Monday. The Chief ...
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Andhra Bank mobile ATM
The President of Travancore Devaswom Board, Mr G. Raman Nair, inaugurated Andhra Bank's mobile ATM at Kottayam on Friday. Andhra Bank is the first bank to launch a mobile ATM in Kerala, Mr Prasad, Senior Bank Manager, said. The ...
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Andhra Bank opens new branch at Vyttila in Kochi
Andhra Bank opened its 21st branch in Kerala at Vyttila in Kochi today. The branch, which has ATM facilities, was opened by the Chairperson of the Coconut Development Board, Ms Minnie Mathew. Presiding over the function, Dr K. ...
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SME-exporter seminar on Dec 18
Bank of India, Kerala zone, is organising a SME-Exporter seminar on December 18 at Kochi. The seminar is being organised to sensitise the small and medium entrepreneurs and exporters about the various lending schemes implemented ...
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KARNATAKA
Vintage car rally tomorrow
To commemorate `Suvarna Karnataka'
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Karnataka trails in human development: Report
Climbs one notch in gender-related development index
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Reliance gas: Karnataka Govt seeks Centre's nod
For distribution projects in Bangalore and other major cities
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Formulate 30-yr vision plan for Mangalore, urges chamber
Submits 21-point memorandum to the Mayor
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OTHER STATES
Higher pricing: Goa may lose out on tourism
`Compared to South East Asian destinations, Goa tariffs are much higher'
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MAHARASHTRA
Marathwada chamber to boost industrial development
The Marathwada region is fast catching up with the industrial development in the State. In order to further accelerate the process, the Chamber of Marathwada Industries and Agriculture has taken an initiative to create a special platform by ...
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Global marketing meet at Mumbai
K.J. Somaiya Management Research Institute is organising a two-day international marketing meet from December 17. Experts from Canada, Malaysia, South Africa, and Japan will be presenting their research papers at the meet. Topics ...
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WEST BENGAL
Making a point
The former Prime Minister, Mr V.P. Singh, with the Trinamool Congress leader, Ms Mamata Banerjee, who is on her 12th day of hunger strike, protesting the acquisition of farm land at Singur, for the proposed car project of Tata ...
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