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TAMIL NADU
Annual credit plan for Virudhunagar
Madurai, March 31 The annual credit plan for Virudhunagar district for 2008-09 envisages an outlay of Rs 1,191.53 crore for the priority sector. The allocation is Rs 91 crore more than the previous year, according to District Collector Mr V. ...
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Buddhadeb to meet Coimbatore entrepreneurs
Coimbatore, March 31 The West Bengal Chief Minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, and his team of officials are to meet representatives of Coimbatore-based industries and entrepreneurs here tomorrow. The meeting is designed to invite the ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Rains damage 90% crop in AP grape yards
Exports may be impacted; prices seen rising sharply this year
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BHPV staff seek wage revision
Visakhapatnam, March 31 The employees and officials of the Bharat Heavy Plate and Vessels (BHPV) here have urged the Union Heavy Industries Ministry to effect wage revision immediately in view of the increased cost of living and as they have ...
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HPCL, Vizag port sign MoU
Visakhapatnam, March 31 The Visakhapatnam port and HPCL on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (valid for 30 years) relating to certain commercial terms and conditions, according to a press release issued by the port.According ...
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Meet on service tax, central excise
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KERALA
KSSIA, Syndicate Bank in credit card pact
Kochi, March 31 Kerala State Small Industries Association has tied up with Syndicate Bank for the issue of Synd Laghu Udyami credit card, which provides a maximum credit of Rs 2 lakh to the members of KSSIA Social Security Fund, a Trust that ...
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NGOs organise ‘Week of Rice Action’
Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 Non-governmental organisations across Asia are organising a ‘Week of Rice Action’ from April 2 to 8 as part of the global ‘people’s no genetic engineering day’ initiative. In ...
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Kotak Mahindra Life expanding
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KARNATAKA
‘Non-linear thinking key to marketing success’
Have marketing products or services evolved over the years? Or has the dot com era revolutionised the way business is done? Does mention of the word ‘marketeer’ evoke the same stereotypical image of a person, who indulges in ...
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DRDO scientists bag awards
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OTHER STATES
NHPC commissions Teesta hydel units in Sikkim
The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd (NHPC) has commissioned all the three units of 510 MW (170 MW x 3) Teesta Stage-V Hydroelectric Project in the State. Of the three units, one has already been put on commercial operation and the ...
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MAHARASHTRA
Tatas, M&M investing Rs 7,500 cr in Maharashtra
Mumbai, March 31 Maharashtra on Monday shifted to a faster lane in its drive to drum up big-ticket private investments in the automobile sector.Leading vehicle makers Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra separately pledged to invest ...
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Maharashtra continues to lure auto majors
Mumbai, March 31 Maharashtra’s thirst for big-ticket investments in the automobile sector is not about to be satiated.After signing three major MoUs with vehicle makers Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra and Fiat India ...
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GUJARAT
Alembic turns 100; eyes Rs 2,000-cr turnover in 4 years
Celebrating its centenary, the country’s oldest pharmaceutical company, Alembic Ltd, on Monday announced to double its turnover to Rs 2,000 crore in the next four years.The former President of India, Mr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, was the ...
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India should produce 40% of world’s generic drugs, says Kalam
Vadodara, March 31 The former President of India, Mr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, on Monday emphasised the need for India to contribute 40 per cent of the world’s generic drug production and focus on eradication of diseases such as malaria and ...
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WEST BENGAL
SAIL donates mobile medical unit
The Union External Affairs Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, has dedicated to the people of Jangipur hospital equipment and a mobile medical unit donated by SAIL. He has also inaugurated a SAIL tubewell project at Mondalsar village in Khargram block ...
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