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ANDHRA PRADESH
Consortium to develop Hyderabad township
A consortium of Tishman Spyer Properties, ICICI Venture Funds and Nagarjuna Construction Company, have secured the mandate for development of a Rs 3,500-crore Integrated Township Project at Tellapur near here. The consortium was the lone bidder ...
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Polavaram project work to resume soon: CM
The Andhra Pradesh Government will take all steps to clear the legal hurdles in the way of the Indira Sagar project, popularly known as Polavaram project, on the Godavari and pave the way for the resumption of work on the project, said the Chief ...
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ANGRAU signs pact with US varsity
The Acharya N.G. Ranga Agriculture University (ANGRAU) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Tuskagee University, Alabama, for a project on `Capacity Building for Risk Analysis to Promote Trade'. The project under the US-India ...
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Software tech park opened in Kakinada
The Andhra Pradesh Government is committed to taking IT to all parts of the State. The emphasis will be on promoting IT in the tier-two cities and towns in all the three regions of the State, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Chief Minister, has ...
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Infotech centre at Kakinada
Infotech Enterprises Ltd has launched operations in Kakinada in a development centre created by Software Technology Park of India (STPI), Kakinada. Infotech plans to shortly launch its operations in Visakhapatnam. This facility ...
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A cesspool
HUSSAINSAGAR LAKE in Hyderabad remains filthy as ever despite routine proclamations about its imminent clean-up. Birds, however, have not yet abandoned this once beautiful lake. ...
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CM's assurance on Kakinada port
The interests of the Kakinada anchorage port workers will be safeguarded and both the old port and the new deepwater port will co-exist, the Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, said at a press meet here on Saturday ...
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KERALA
Honour for Coir Board chief
Mr A.C. Jose, Chairman, Coir Board, has been elected Chairman of Inter Governmental Group of Hard Fibres, FAO. The election was held at the joint meeting of the IGG which was held in Rome on February 1. Mr Jose represented ...
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Promoting tourism responsibly
By focusing on economic, social and environmental sustainability in tourism-related projects, Kerala can easily hope to better its already remarkable performance in the field.
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Kerala Minister flays Nabard approach
Despite claims that its role is to help the farmers and promote the growth of the farm sector, the approach of Nabard has not been encouraging with respect to Kerala, according to the Minister for Co-operation, Mr G. Sudhakaran. He said that ...
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Kerala plans meet on responsible tourism
Kerala will host an international conference on `Responsible tourism in destinations' in September this year. Announcing this at a news conference, Tourism Minister Mr Kodiyeri Balakrishnan said that the event would begin on September 21. The ...
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KARNATAKA
Big developers pitch for Bangalore's biotech park
Shapoorji Pallonji, L&T, IVRCL in the fray
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Book on institution building
A book by Prof J. Philip, President, Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship (XIME), titled Institution Building in India - Some Experiences was released here on Sunday.The book was released by Fr E.H. ...
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More flights from Mangalore to destinations in Gulf
Here is good news for Mangaloreans in the Gulf, as more international flights are likely to be operated from Mangalore airport to various destinations. Flights to destinations such as Abu Dhabi and Muscat will be operated from Mangalore ...
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OTHER STATES
Dazzling spectacle
VISITORS AT Suraj Kund Craft Mela on Sunday. The mela is an annual event that highlights some of the finest handloom and handicraft traditions of the country. Andhra Pradesh is the theme State of the mela this year. Brass and metal crafts also ...
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Engagements
MAHARASHTRA
Retailers body to train unemployed youth
The Retailers Association of India (RAI) is working with the Maharashtra Government on a plan to train the educated unemployed youth in the State from the SC, DTNT (Denotified and Nomadic Tribes in Rajasthan) and OBC categories and those ...
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GUJARAT
Mundra SEZ: Leveraging airport, seaport advantage
Travelling time to Mundra has come down by 3 hours
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WEST BENGAL
Cadila to roll out `Sugar Free' boutiques
Cadila Healthcare Ltd is gearing up for a national rollout of `Sugar Free' boutiques. While the first such boutique will be set up in Kolkata within the next six months, more will be set up in 20 cities and towns across the country in the next ...
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Collector's issue
LIMITED EDITON: The Governor of West Bengal, Mr Gopal Krishna Gandhi, unveiling the limited edition book `Ekhono Tui Chinli Na Lok' by eminent artist Jogen Chowdhury in Kolkata on Saturday. It is the first exclusive artist's book compiled and ...
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