STATES
TAMIL NADU
‘Seaweed cultivation a lucrative option for women’
Madurai, Sept 18 Female members of the families of fishermen can easily earn good income by cultivating seaweed, according to Mr Madasamy Sakthivel, President of the Aquaculture Foundation of India.The Gulf of Mannar, with an area of ...
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Sundaram Ind told to pay difference in wages
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed Sundaram Industries Ltd (Rubber Factory), Madurai, to pay to workmen their claim of difference in wages as compared to other workmen covered by settlement under Section 18(1) of the ...
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TN’s first generation entrepreneurs honoured
The Confederation of Indian Industry honoured five distinguished first generation entrepreneurs in Tamil Nadu with its second edition of the ICCI-Venture-CII Entrepreneurship Awards on Monday.The entrepreneurs have not only made their ...
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Ma Foi Academy opens centre in Madurai
Madurai, Sept. 18 Ma Foi Academy, the training division of the Rs 330-crore Ma Foi Management Consultants Ltd (MFMCL) opened its career training centre, the sixth in the State, here on Tuesday.With most industries looking to expand ...
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‘Cooperative banks deteriorating across country’
Representatives of the Co-operative Bank Employees’ Union plan to stage a dharna in front of Nabard offices and other places on Wednesday. The proposed dharna, which is at the call of the ...
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‘Market research gaining in importance’
As the Indian retail market expands, information relating to marketing has acquired greater significance than at anytime in the past, according to Mr R. Raghavan, Director-Retailer Service, AC Nielsen ORG-MARG Private Ltd, ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
AP hopes new airports will boost agri exports
Hyderabad, Sept. 18 The Andhra Pradesh Government is pinning hopes on the upcoming airport at Shamshabad and the proposed international airport at Visakhapatnam to give a boost to its agricultural exports. Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Chief ...
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Skoda Power to set up turbine unit in Hyderabad
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KERALA
MoU signed for Kerala School of Mathematics
Thiruvananthapuram, Sept. 18 The Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE) and the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding for establishing a ‘Kerala School of ...
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Idea Cellular’s new tariff rates
Idea Cellular Ltd has new tariff rates as low as 30 paise with new Rs 30, Rs 55, and Rs 80 Day & Night Flexi Recharge Vouchers. The customers can make calls at as low as 30 paise. The validity time will be 30 days for these new recharge ...
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Coir workers suffering from occupational diseases
Kochi, Sept. 18 A large number of coir workers in Kerala’s Alappuzha district suffer from lung and chest problems, besides falling easy prey to epidemics such as viral fever and chikungunya.A majority of the six lakh coir workers ...
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Sudhir Gopi plans foray into realty
Kochi, Sept 18 Sudhir Gopi Holdings (SGH), offering services in the field of higher education, is foraying into the real estate development segment with significant investment plans across South India and West Asia.Sudhir Gopi Developers ...
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Relic of the past
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Merger move opposed
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Tally's Pragati scheme
KARNATAKA
B-school to host management fest
Srinivas Institute of Management Studies (SIMS), Mangalore, will conduct ‘Magma 2007’, a management festival for postgraduate students here on September 22. Addressing presspersons here on Tuesday, Dr P.S. Aithal, Principal of SIMS, ...
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Plan to set up control registry for mortgage loans in Karnataka
Bangalore, Sept. 18 The State Level Bankers Committee (SLBC) has initiated work on setting up a control registry for mortgage loans. Speaking at the SLBC meeting here today, the Syndicate Bank Chairman and Managing Director, Mr C.P. ...
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MAHARASHTRA
Crompton Greaves bags 3 power distribution divisions in Nagpur
Will sign franchise pact with Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co for 15 years
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GUJARAT
SEZ proposals in Gujarat cleared
In-principle approval for a textile SEZ by Jindal Worldwide Ltd in Gujarat and formal approvals for an information technology/IT enabled services SEZ by Tata Consultancy Services Ltd in Gujarat were among the 10 formal approvals and two ...
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CII inks MoU with Gujarat for tribal entrepreneurs
Ahmedabad, Sept. 18 With a view to fostering development in backward tribal areas of Gujarat, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Tribal Development Department of the Gujarat Government ...
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WEST BENGAL
EYE CARE SERVICES IN WEST BENGAL - A BUSINESS LINE FEATURE
The dawn of a new vision
Until recently people from West Bengal in general and Kolkata in particular headed South – especially to Chennai and Hyderabad – for their eye care requirements. This was because of two important factors. One, the non-availability of ...
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Kolkata’s concern
On Monday a blind man was “kicked and abused” by a bus conductor who did not want him on the vehicle. He wanted to board the bus but his way was blocked by the conductor with the result that he had to hang on precariously while the ...
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Bengal Govt receives 2 proposals for shipyards from pvt players
Bharti-Apeejay and Essar group in fray
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