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TAMIL NADU
AAI entrusted with Chennai airport expansion
The Tamil Nadu Government has identified 1,070 acres in Sriperumbudur taluk for expansion of the Chennai airport. Greenfield airport Alongside, the Government will begin groundwork for a greenfield airport. It ...
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`Develop your own identity and demand the best'
"Get yourself to stand apart. Develop your own identity. Each of you is a product. The challenge is to differentiate and command the best that is available. Demand the best salary, the best job and the best company,'' said Mr G. Shankaran Nair, ...
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`Complete road works on schedule'
The Union Minister for Shipping and Highways, Mr T.R. Baalu, urged contractors to complete the on-going four-lane work on the Madurai-Tiruchi section, as scheduled by August 2008. The road works would prove more useful on ...
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UniverCell showrooms in Madurai
UniverCell, a pioneer in mobile phone retailing with an annual turnover of Rs 120 crore, has opened two new showrooms in the city, one at North Veli street and the other at Bypass road, recently. With this addition, the company ...
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Japanese in Govt schools
Japanese language is to be taught at a bigger scale to students in the Government schools, according to Mr C. Umashanker, Managing Director, Electronic Corporation of Tamil Nadu. The plan is to woo more Japanese investments into ...
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Training programme for youth
Maditssia Business Information Centre (BIC) is organising an `Entrepreneurship training programme for the unemployed youth' on Saturday (May 26). A team of technocrats and industrialists are participating in the programme and ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
HSBC initiative for AIDS-affected
As a part of corporate social responsibility, HSBC Global Resourcing has pledged $25,000 towards the support for 24 orphaned children suffering from HIV/AIDS. These children are part of Sivananda Rehabilitation Home (SRH), an organisation based ...
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APTransco CMD term extended
The Andhra Pradesh Government has extended the period of deputation of Ms Rachel Chatterjee, as Chairman and Managing Director of APTransco for one more year, up to June 23, 2008, according to a Transco statement. ...
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Genpact offers `learn while you earn' programme
Genpact, a business services and technology solutions company, has started accepting applications for its Associate Trainee Program 2007 with Osmania University, Hyderabad. The programme allows candidates to work and earn a Bachelor of ...
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Vizag airport's new runway ready for commissioning
The calibration of the newly installed instrument landing system (ILS) at the Visakhapatnam airport and the other preliminaries for commissioning the new 10,000-feet runway have been completed, paving the way for bigger aircraft to land here ...
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Rural games begin in Srikakulum
The district-wise rural games being jointly organised by the Consortium of Indian Farmers Associations (CIFA) and Thums Up took off in Srikakulum on Tuesday . The Additional Superintendent of Police, Mr D.K. Mishra, formally ...
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SBI assn opposes merger
The SBI Associate Banks Officers' Association is opposed to the proposed merger of the seven associate banks of the SBI with the main bank, as "the associate banks are functioning well and there is no need for such a move." ...
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Students urged to make their own choice in selecting professional courses
Speakers at The Hindu Education Plus pre-counselling session urged students, who appeared for CET (Common Entrance Test) and COMED-K (Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka) test, to choose professional courses ...
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UPS opens full service concept store in Bangalore
UPS, the package delivery and supply chain company, today opened a full service retail concept store in the city that provides shipping, packaging and other business services to customers. The store follows the company's earlier initiatives in ...
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KERALA
South Malabar Gramin net up at Rs 21 cr
The net profit of South Malabar Gramin Bank has gone up by 26 per cent to Rs 21.54 crore (Rs 17.03 crore) for 2006-07. The total business grew by 20 per cent to Rs 3,144 crore. It recorded a credit deposit ratio of 123 per cent with 90 per ...
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New US Tech campus to house 12,000 pros
US Technology, a leading IT and BPO player based in Technopark, has announced that the proposed 36-acre campus within the Technopark premises will be able to house triple the current strength of over 4,000 associates. This will make it one of ...
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Fingerprint device may earn students a patent
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Efforts on to rejuvenate coir sector: Minister
Marketing campaign to be kicked off soon
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Ernakulam initiates drive against encroachment
Demolishes various business establishments on MG Road
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Animation seminar today
Toonz Animation Academy, backed by the city-based Toonz Animation, is organising an animation seminar in the city on Wednesday. The seminar is intended for students who are interested in animation as a career, a Press release ...
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KARNATAKA
Karnataka pay panel proposes rise in salaries
Monetary benefits to be applicable from April 1, 2006
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Bleak prospects worries KIOCL employees
With hope receding after the Supreme order of December last year on reviving mining operations by Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd (KIOCL), its employees are worried about their future. Even as their jobs will be protected with full salary and ...
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OTHER STATES
Good scope to expand rubber planting along India-Bangladesh border
Tripura Forest Development and Plantation Corporation plans to convert more areas
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28 cos keen on setting up industrial units in Sikkim
Thrust areas identified for industrial development
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