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TAMIL NADU
TMB branch in Krishnagiri
Tuticorin-based Tamilnad Mercantile Bank has opened its 190th branch with safe locker facility at Krishnagiri. Speaking on the occasion, Mr G. Narayana Moorthy, Managing Director and CEO of the bank, said the bank’s pan-Indian presence ...
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Banking services at doorsteps
The District Collector, Mr S.S. Jawahar, launched ‘Canara Gramin Vikas Vahini’ scheme at Thottiyapatti village, 40 km West of Madurai recently, in an effort to take banking services to doorsteps in remote villages, under a nationwide ...
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New ‘Crocodile’ outlets at Salem, Coimbatore
Coimbatore, Aug. 28 The integrated garment company, S.P. Apparels, today inaugurated two more ‘Crocodile’ retail outlets in Salem and Coimbatore, its seventh and eighth company-owned outlets.The Salem outlet is located at ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
AP directs Mines Dept to speed up coal exploration
Hyderabad, Aug. 28 The Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, has directed the Department of Mines and Geology to expedite the exploration work of its coal block in Orissa.At a review meeting with senior officials of Andhra Pradesh ...
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Stress on HR strategies to check attrition
Companies are faced with the challenge of keeping employees happy, motivated and gainfully employed, as attrition rates are rising in most of the industries, and therefore suitable human resource policies are need to be evolved and ...
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‘Focus must be more on skills than knowledge’
Vijayawada, Aug. 28 “The problem with most students is that they are given information and not skills. Information is easily forgotten. It is skills that help students for a lifetime,” according to career guidance expert Mr M.C. ...
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Hyderabad airport ad contract
GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL), a subsidiary of GMR Infrastructure, has awarded advertisement services management contract to Laqshya Media Pvt Ltd. In the pre-operation term, Laqshya will prepare a master plan on in-terminal ...
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KARNATAKA
Karnataka green signal for RIL power project, 58 others
State clears investment proposals worth Rs 63,561 cr
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CII sets up office in Belgaum
Bangalore, Aug.28. The Confederation of Indian Industry (Karnataka) has set up an office Belgaum with the objective of taking initiatives to spread industrialisation in the area a surrounding districts.The Belgaum-Zone office will be ...
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Airtel mobile user base crosses 5 m in Karnataka
Bangalore, Aug. 28 The number of Airtel subscribers in the state has crossed 5 million, the operator announced on Monday. According to the Cellular Operators Association of India, in July-end, the mobile customer base was more than 5.1 ...
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Meet on entrepreneurship
The Aloysius Institute of Business Administration (AIBA) — a unit of St Aloysius College, Mangalore — organised PRAGATI 2007 (a one-day symposium on innovation and entrepreneurship) here on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, Fr. ...
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OTHER STATES
Sikkim chalks out initiatives to promote horticulture
‘More impetus needed to meet current market demands’
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Promote inclusive cities, PM tells Chief Ministers
New Delhi, Aug. 28 The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has asked Chief Ministers to prepare time-bound action plans for providing all basic services for the urban poor in major cities in their States. The Prime Minister sought their ...
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GUJARAT
Essar setting up power plant in Gujarat
Essar Group said on Tuesday that it would be setting up a 1,200-MW plant at Jamnagar in Gujarat at an estimated cost of Rs 4,800 crore. Essar Power (Gujarat) Ltd (EPGL) has entered into a 25-year power purchase agreement with the ...
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WEST BENGAL
Reliance’s retail plans for Bengal on
First store to be operational in 2 months
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