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TAMIL NADU
`Low compliance of fire safety norms a concern'
Low compliance on fire safety norms is a major cause for concern as buildings mushroom, according to Mr Laiqut Ali Khan, Fire & Safety Association of India. Addressing a press conference on the association's efforts to enhance awareness about ...
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Bids for second Tidel Park partner soon
The Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO) will soon be calling for bids from private promoters to partner in a new IT park, according to sources. The Tidel Park II, which the State Government has cleared, will have a built-up ...
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Samsung keeps $100 m for Chennai facilities
Samsung India Electronics Pvt Ltd, which has laid the foundation stone for its manufacturing facility in Chennai, plans an investment of $100 million here till 2011, according to Mr H.B. Lee, Regional President and CEO, Samsung South. The ...
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TIDCO to start marketing space at Ennore SEZ
Govt sanctions Rs 26 crore for road, rail works
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Sadya 2007: Corporates champion a noble cause
Gavs India walked away with the Vidya Sagar trophy
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Nisiet holds orientation course for IAS officials
A special orientation programme for in-service IAS officials on the functioning of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) was organised by the National Institute for Small Industries Extension and Training (Nisiet) here. The 5-day ...
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`IT, BPO staff must polish their skills'
For India to emerge successful and continue on its growth path in the IT and ITES space, it has to address its human resource needs, says Ms Sandhya Kesavaram, Vice-President, Confederation of Women Entrepreneurs (COWE), Hyderabad. To focus on ...
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Move to set up more WaterHealth centres
WaterHealth International Inc (WHI) and Naandi Foundation, which successfully piloted and replicated its potable water projects in several villages in Andhra Pradesh, have now announced plans to open more such WaterHealth centres across the ...
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Titan showroom refurbished
Titan Industries is striving to improve its market share in the watch market, though currently it is the leader with 60 per cent, said the Managing Director, Mr Bhaskar Bhat. After inaugurating the refurbished `World of Titan' ...
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Apollo launches new scan method
Apollo Hospitals has performed myocardial perfusion scan with ammonia on PET-CT machine. "We have done it for the first time in India," Dr Hari Prasad, Chief Executive Officer of Apollo Hospitals (Hyderabad), claimed. "This is ...
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KERALA
Ivory Coast team visits Coir Board
A high level official delegation from Ivory Coast headed by Mr Gilbert Blue Laine, Ambassador to India visited Coir Board and held discussions with Mr A.C. Jose, Chairman of the Board. Apart from the Ambassador, the delegation included Mr ...
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Australia for more trade with Kerala
Mr John McCarthy, Australian High Commissioner to India, visited the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Cochin on Friday and held discussions with the constituents of the Chamber. Speaking on the occasion, the High Commissioner said that ...
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Kerala to become `total banking State' by June
`240 farm loans totalling Rs 88 lakh written off'
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Med-Tech fair in Hyderabad
The second edition of Medi-Tech 2007, an international medical technology fair, will be held here from February 10 to 12. "The expo willshowcase several new technologies such as PACS (Picture Archives and Communication Systems), ...
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Accreditation for KIMS
The city-based Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) hospital has successfully completed the accreditation process of the Nation Board on Hospitals and Healthcare Standards (NABH). With the completion of the NABH ...
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Seminar on Web technology
The Thiruvananthapuram Chapter of the Computer Society of India (CSI) is organising a seminar on `Trends in Web technologies and software architecture' here on Saturday. Mr R. Muraleedharan Pillai, Secretary of the Chapter, said ...
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More outlets in co-op sector
The State Government will open 4,000 retail outlets in the co-operative sector to vend essential items, vegetables and general provision at cheaper prices. This will help fight the price spiral to a great extent, according to the ...
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Baalu calls for better connectivity between ports and hinterlands
Vallarpadam port connectivity work launched
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KARNATAKA
GETIT to publish Bizlist for Dakshina Kannada
GETIT Infoservices Ltd, which publishes telephone directories and yellow pages in over 28 cities, will release the first issue of GETIT Bizlist of Dakshina Kannada district in the fourth quarter of the current calendar year, according to Mr K.D. ...
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Corp Bank's facility in Mangalore
Corporation Bank has announced that some of its branches in Mangalore will accept cheques up to 4 p.m., from Monday to Friday (working days), for presenting them for the overnight cheque clearing. A bank release said here on ...
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New ICAI council member
Mr K. Raghu, a Chartered Accountant from Bangalore, has been elected to the Central Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India for a three-year term starting this year. He is the first professional from Karnataka ...
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OTHER STATES
Delhi Govt for 4 more National Institutes of Design in 11th Plan
The Government has approved setting up of four additional National Institutes of Design (NID) during the 11th Five Year Plan, to be established on the lines of NID-Ahmedabad. The opening of the new institutes forms part of the National Design ...
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WEST BENGAL
`Kolkata poised for high cross-sector realty growth'
`Lower land acquisition costs in Kolkata - compared with most other metros, lower asset pricing and availability of scaleable infrastructure had made the city a favoured destination for corporates and developers alike.'
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Buddhadeb urges Singur farmers to discuss issues
The West Bengal Chief Minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, has asked the Director of Industries and the District Magistrate of Hooghly to discuss issues of concern with landowners in Singur who are yet to accept compensation cheques following ...
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