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TAMIL NADU
TCS hires 789 VIT students on campus
Software major TCS has recruited 789 students of VIT University, Vellore, at the campus selection held earlier this month. This, according to a press release, was far higher than the 525 students that TCS recruited last year. The release says ...
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Spinning mills body registers wind energy project for carbon credit
The Dindigul-based Tamilnadu Spinning Mills Association (TASMA) has registered its combined wind energy project for carbon credit under the United Nation's clean development mechanism (CDM) programme. A combined generation capacity of 472 MW ...
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BHEL top brass meet TN officials
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd's top officials and the Secretary, Ministry of Heavy Industries today met the Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary, Mr L K Tripathy and senior officials of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB), to impress upon the state ...
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Training course on non-wovens
A two-day training course on non-woven textiles will be held at the PSG College of Technology here on July 5-6. The training programme is being sponsored by the US-based Association of the Non-woven Fabrics Industry (INDA). This ...
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Good response to `Tex spares 2007'
The fourth edition of the Southern India Mills Association (SIMA) promoted textile industry accessories fair, Tex Spares 2007, scheduled to be held next month here, has drawn good response with 120 textile spares/accessories ...
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`Keys to success different for each person'
The keys to success are different for each person. The set of factors responsible for a person's success is dictated by that particular person's attitude. The keys to success, therefore, can never be the same for everybody. Further, success is ...
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PM panel okays Chennai airport revamp by AAI
The Prime Minister Committee on Infrastructure at its meeting here on Friday approved a proposal for the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to undertake the modernisation of the existing airport in Chennai. The meeting also sought an in-principle ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
New runway at Vizag airport inaugurated
`Improved air connectivity will bring in more investments'
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Diageo Radico premium whisky
Actor Shahrukh Khan has been signed up by Diageo Radico Distilleries as brand ambassador to kickstart the company's maiden offer to Indian whisky consumers - Masterstroke Deluxe. The company plans to unleash a multimedia ...
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AP issues ordinance to curb spurious seeds supply
A day after Mr N. Raghuveera Reddy, Minister for Agriculture, announcing plans to introduce a legislation to control cottonseed activity, the Andhra Pradesh Government has issued an Ordinance to curtail supply of spurious and inferior ...
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Midhani to expand capacity
Mishra Dhatu Nigam Ltd (Midhani) is increasing its melting capacity from the current five tonnes to 15 tonnes in the next 12 months and taking a host of measures including implementation of ERP to increase efficiency and cut costs. The ...
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ICMR setting up SubbaRow centre
Dr SubbaRow (1895-1948), who went to the US in 1920, is known for `the Fiske-SubbaRow Method' for estimation of phosphorous in body fluids and tissues.
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Vizag Steel offer for Pulichintala
The Visakhapatnam Steel Plant has promised to supply 10,000 tonnes of steel required for the Pulichintala balancing reservoir on the Krishna river. The assurance was given by Mr P.K. Bishnoi, Chairman and Managing Director of the ...
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New Corporation Bank branches
Corporation Bank is setting up three more branches in the Vijayawada zone comprising all the coastal districts and is planning 10 more during the current financial year, according to Mr M. Narayana Bhat, Assistant General Manager. Besides, the ...
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Glucovita Electro launched in AP
Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting announced the launch of its product, Glocovita Electro, in Andhra Pradesh here on Friday. In a press release, the company said the product "contains electrolytes and other ingredients to take care ...
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Tide detergent creates record
Tide, a detergent product from the Procter and Gamble stable, has created India's `longest clothesline' that ran around the Necklace Road along the Hussain Sagar in City. The 5-km clothesline, which had 2,400 clothes on it, ...
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KERALA
Allegro plans 15 financial supermarkets in Kerala
Allegro, which offers investment advisory services, will inaugurate 15 financial supermarkets in Kerala by July 1. The outreach of these supermarkets would be extended with the appointment of 15 franchisees and 200 associates who would work as ...
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SIFL in expansion mode
After having consistently improved performance over the last few years, the state-owned Steel and Industrial Forgings Ltd (SIFL) is planning to expand capacity to accommodate a few new products. The expansion of the company, located at ...
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Indigo Nation opens Kochi outlet
Indigo Nation has opened an exclusive store in Kochi at M.G. Road, offering over 200 premium shirt options and 170 trouser styles. Specifically designed to appeal to its target audience, the store is more of a hangout spot than a ...
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KARNATAKA
PG course in software tech
St Aloysius College, Mangalore, will start MSc (Software Technology) from the current academic year. A press release by the college said here on Friday that this course is affiliated to Mangalore University. The Karnataka ...
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OTHER STATES
New Delhi station to be modernised by 2010
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MAHARASHTRA
Teradata's second global consulting centre in Pune
Teradata, a division of the NCR corporation and a player in the enterprise data warehousing sector, , is all set to open its second global consulting centre in the country. The second centre would be in Pune, the first being in Mumbai. Mr ...
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Cognizant Foundation extends aid to five NGOs
Cognizant Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of Cognizant Technology Solutions, has extended financial aid to five Maharashtra-based non-Government organisations. The aid is to the tune of Rs 40 lakh. The NGOs, which have ...
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Maharashtra charts IT roadmap
To focus on promotion of secondary cities, finishing schools
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GUJARAT
GM may hike capacity of Gujarat Halol plant
Even as General Motors India's new manufacturing plant at Talegaon, Pune, is set to be commissioned next year with an initial installed capacity of 1.40 lakh cars per annum, the capacity of its existing Halol plant in Gujarat may be expanded from ...
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WEST BENGAL
Targets set for WB State coop bank
The performance of West Bengal State Cooperative Bank and 17 District Central Cooperative Banks was reviewed and targets for 2007-08 were set at a meeting held in Durgapur recently. The meeting was attended, among others, by the Chairmen, CEOs ...
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Mango Mahotsava kicks off
The three-day Mango Mahotsava 2007 festival, organised jointly by the Agri-horticultural Society of India (AHSI), Kolkata, Department of Food Processing Industries & Horticulture, Government of West Bengal and Indian Chamber of Commerce, took off
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Check pollution near Victoria Memorial: HC
A Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court comprising Mr Justice Bhaskar Bhattacharya and Mr Justice R.N. Banerjee today directed the Calcutta Police to take steps for stopping of burning dry leaves within three kilometres of Victoria Memorial, ...
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