The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, December 26, 2006

TAMIL NADU
Let sugar mills bear cost of transporting cane: Growers
Sugarcane growers have represented to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Mr M. Karunanidhi, to order private sugar mills to bear the cost of transporting sugarcane from farms to the mills. According to a press release from the Sugar Cane Growers ... More

`IT brand image helped other companies go global'
The brand image has evolved into a benchmark More

Cuddalore takes a lead in tsunami reconstruction
Two years down the line, Cuddalore stands out in Tamil Nadu as a district that has not only matched, but even surpassed its goals set to build back better after the tsunami. Be it in reconstruction activity — housing, or livelihood ... More

Developing infrastructure can attract new industrial units to Erode
A thousand tonnes of poultry and cattle feeds every day. More than a lakh hatching eggs, and 10,000 chickens every week. And a hundred tonnes of edible oil processed every day. These are data about SKM Group, Erode, a 25-year old company with an ... More

ANDHRA PRADESH
Higher energy demand forces AP to step up hydel generation
Plans to purchase from Central stations too More

`Opposition provoking farmers'
The Andhra Pradesh Government has accused the Opposition of provoking the farmers to attack power substations, hold dharnas and to organise rallies, protesting against the erratic power supply. Terming it `unfortunate,' Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara ... More

Rural academies in AP to meet retail boom challenges
The youth are classified according to their qualifications and aspirations and given appropriate training. More

HDFC opens more branches in AP
HDFC Bank on Sunday opened its 33rd branch in Andhra Pradesh at Kadapa. Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, inaugurated the branch, which is the 576th branch of HDFC Bank in the country, at Dwarakanagar ... More

AP Handicrafts Corpn net at Rs 2 cr
The Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Development Corporation has registered a total turnover of Rs 43 crore in the first eight months of this financial year. The net profit was put at Rs 2 crore. In a press release here on Monday, Mr ... More

KARNATAKA
Karnataka to study causes for fish scarcity
The Karnataka Fisheries Department is planning to study the reasons for fish famine along the Karnataka coast. In this regard, the department is planning to constitute a panel of experts and veterans in the fisheries sector to conduct a ... More

OTHER STATES
Orissa set to revamp policy on ICT
IL&FS preparing report on policies in other States More

GUJARAT
Rs 77-cr relief package for Gujarat units
Disbursal in two weeks' time More

WEST BENGAL
Tata initiative
TEST FOR SINGUR JOBS: Tata Motors officials conducting an exam with the help of the West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation in Singur on Monday. Twenty-four candidates, chosen from the families whose land has been acquired for the ... More

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