STATES
TAMIL NADU
No rethinking on Salem railway division: Minister
Mr Velu says Palakkad division will earn more revenue
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Assocham plans agri training centres
In the focus paper `Winds of investments are towards Andhra', Assocham has asked the Andhra Pradesh Government to establish 200 agriculture training institutes in the State.
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Apollo to host global meet on acute stroke
With a view to update doctors in the management of acute stroke (brain attack), Apollo Hospitals has roped in experts from Johns Hopkins International (US) and Indo-French Institute to organise a two-day international conference. The ...
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Vizag runway ready for take-off
The new runway at Visakhapatnam airport is ready and, if all procedures are completed, it may be inaugurated by the Telugu New Year's Day (Ugadi), on March 20. This marks a significant phase in the growth of the city as an industrial centre, IT ...
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BPCL to set up 250 truckers' shops by '09
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) plans to set up 250 one-stop truckers' shops (company's exclusive outlets on the highways with all amenities for truck and car drivers) by 2009, according to Mr S. Krishna Murti, Executive Director ...
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IPE management meet
The Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE) will conduct a four-day programme on `Strategic management role and responsibility of nominee directors' from March 12 at the institute's premises on the Osmania University campus. The ...
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KERALA
Cargo movement `derailed' at Kochi Port
The disruption of rail movement on the Venduruthy Bridge, connecting Cochin Port Trust with mainland, after a dredger hit the bridge pier, has dislocated cargo movement, of both containers and bulk items, to and from the port. Though the port ...
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KSSIs, Crisil fix fee for credit rating
SMEs not falling under SSI category are rated on an eight-point scale. Some of the SSIs rated by Crisil have already received interest rate benefits from their banks.
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Falcon Tyres turnover at Rs 150 cr
Falcon Tyres Ltd has achieved a turnover of Rs 150 crore. The company presently has a market share of around 20 per cent in two- and three-wheeler tyres in the Indian replacement market, according to Mr A. Sadasivam, Managing ...
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Allocation for tourism hailed
The Cochin Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the State Government's allocation of Rs 100 crore for the development of the tourism sector in the State in the Kerala Budget, by describing it as a positive step. However, the Chamber ...
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Sec 12 A amendment is detrimental to charitable institutions' interests
Business Line Club organised the second programme in the series of Budget Talk at Bharata Mata Institute of Management here on Saturday. Mr Babu Abraham Kallivayalil, Member, South India Regional Council of the Institute of Chartered ...
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KARNATAKA
Karnataka tobacco crop size fixed at 95 mkg
The Tobacco Board, which met here on Saturday, has fixed a crop size of 95 million kg (mkg) for the next tobacco season in Karnataka as against 92 mkg in the last season. Last season, farmers grew 97 mkg while the trade demand was pegged at 105 ...
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Cauvery on centre-stage
NEW PERFORMANCE: Various performing artistes along with the residents of R R Nagar taking out a rally in Bangalore on Sunday protesting against the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal Award. ...
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OTHER STATES
Orissa Govt holds talks with ports
In its bid to boost containerised imports and exports to and from the State, the Orissa Government recently held a meeting with the authorities of Paradip port as well as two other ports under construction. The representatives of private ...
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WEST BENGAL
BL Club meet on retail management
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Kolkata, the first IIFT campus outside Delhi, will organise a seminar on `Managing the Indian Retail Segment' at the institute's campus in Salt Lake on Tuesday. The lecture will be delivered by Mr Indrajit ...
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`Industry must strive for continued excellence'
Urging Indian industry to continue to lobby for excellence, especially at a time when new industry leaders are emerging in the knowledge sector, Mr Arun Shourie, Rajya Sabha Member and former Union Minister for Disinvestment, said that continued ...
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