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TAMIL NADU
IT: Small textile units go for area-specific application
Coimbatore, Aug. 7 A study on information technology applications among small and medium scale textile units predominantly focused on cost management including the salary/ financial accounting, production planning or raw material/ inventory ...
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Tiruchi SSIs seek task force
Tiruchi, Aug. 7 The Tiruchi District Tiny and Small Scale Industries Association has urged the State Government to constitute a special task force to sort out the problems impeding industrial growth.The task force should be headed by ...
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Erode weaving park work may begin soon
Coimbatore, Aug. 7 Promoters of the Erode Hi-tech Weaving Park (EHTWP), the infrastructure company of the powerloom park, have identified a 40-acre land for the project at Thiruvachi Panchayat in Perundurai in Erode district.The land ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Soya meet to bring all players on same platform
Hyderabad, Aug. 7 The Soya Food Promotion & Welfare Association (SFPWA), Soya Processors Association of India (SOPA) and ASA-International Marketing, is organising the ‘3rd International Seminar on Soya Foods — Farm to ...
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SKM Tech may set up second unit in Bangalore
Hyderabad, Aug 7 SKM Technologies Pvt Ltd, a maker of aerospace components, is exploring options of setting up its second unit in Bangalore, according to its Managing Director Mr B. Krishna Rao. The Hyderabad-based company has bagged ...
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Birla Science Centre to expand IT research
Hyderabad, Aug 7 The BM Birla Science Centre is planning to expand its focus on research in information technology and other areas.“In IT and associated fields very little is being done currently on the R&D front. We will be ...
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AP expects Rs 2,473-cr package for farm co-ops
Hyderabad, Aug. 7 Andhra Pradesh, the first State to enter into an agreement with the Centre and Nabard on implementing Prof A. Vaidyanathan Committee recommendations, would cover 1,506 PACS (primary agricultural credit societies) in the first ...
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World Bank aid for Fal-G brick units
Visakhapatnam, Aug. 7 The World Bank has sanctioned Rs 82 lakh to the Institute of Solid Waster Research and Ecological Balance (Inswareb) here for facilitating carbon credit (emission reduction) revenue, according to Mr N. Kalidas, the ...
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Chandigarh units’ plea to RINL
The Chandigarh Industrial Fasteners’ Association has urged the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (Visakhapatnam Steel Plant) here to maintain a steady supply of Plain MS Round at the Chandigarh stockyard of the company, as the units in the city are ...
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Risky salvage
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KERALA
Vijaya Bank sets target for Kerala
Kochi Aug. 7 Vijaya Bank plans to open five more branches and take the total business volume to Rs 1,700 crore in Kerala, up from Rs 1,470 crore attained last year. Addressing a press conference here, Mr Prakash P. Mallya, Chairman and ...
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Global dialogue
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KARNATAKA
SBI’s HR plan to gain market share
State Bank of India is looking at an increase of ‘at least one percentage point’ market share to 11 per cent in the current fiscal with the rolling out of ‘Project Parivartan,’ an HR programme targeted at clerical staff ...
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Mangalore merchants body opposes retail cos’ entry
Mangalore, Aug. 7 Concerned over the proposed entry of big retail players to the markets in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, the Mangalore-based Central Market Merchants’ Association has called for a trade bandh on August 13. ...
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Protest rally
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OTHER STATES
Shefexil taps N-E brand to boost NTFP exports
Kolkata, Aug. 7 A special action plan has been drawn up by Shellac and Forest Products Export Promotion Council (Shefexil) to promote and develop the North East brand for raising the country’s exports of non-timber forest produce (NTFP). ...
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MAHARASHTRA
Ranvik set to open Rs 12-cr unit in Pune
To manufacture chassis frames for Tata Motors
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‘Cover shortcomings in draft housing policy’
Pune, Aug 7 There are a few anomalies in Maharashtra’s draft housing policy, according to Mr. Swadhin Kshatriya,Principal Secretary, Housing, Maharashtra. He said the Government should look into rent act, redevelopment of MHADA ...
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WEST BENGAL
Small traders plan protest on Aug 9
Mumbai, Aug. 7 Following the announcement by Bharti of a joint venture with retail giant Wal-Mart, the Vyapar Rozgar Suraksha Kriti Samiti of Maharashtra is protesting the entry of foreign direct investment in the trade. Under the ...
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Western Consolidated plans unit at Uttarakhand
Kolkata, Aug. 7 Western Consolidated, a Kolkata-based generator set manufacturing company, plans to invest nearly Rs 20 crore to set up its third manufacturing unit at Sitarganj in Uttarakhand, according to Mr Vineet Dhingra, Managing ...
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