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TAMIL NADU
Wind turbines provide major relief to TNEB
Feeding nearly a sixth of the total electricity generated More

Spinners oppose export incentive for cotton
Coimbatore, May 16 The small scale spinning industry has criticised the unbridled export of raw cotton allowed from the country at the cost of the domestic spinning sector. The mounting export has reduced the availability of raw cotton ... More

Vodafone tie-up for Dasavatharam
Vodafone Essar has tied up with Kamal Hassan starrer Dasavatharam to bring exclusive movie related content in the form of ringtones, caller tunes, wall papers, animations, full song downloads, alerts etc to its customers. The initiative comes ... More

Rising cotton, yarn prices: Textile producers down shutters for a day
Coimbatore, May 16 Textile production in key weaving clusters of Karur, Erode and Coimbatore was hit today with several regional textile bodies in these places observing a one-day production stoppage.The weavers are concerned over the ... More

Taiwan textile fair in Tirupur
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LVB opens technology centre
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Passport applications piling up
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Govt gets ready to build Health City in Hyderabad
Project cost pegged at Rs 8,000 crore More

AP Seeds in distribution pact for Bt cottonseed
Hyderabad, May 16 The Andhra Pradesh Seeds Development Corporation, a Government agency to produce and distribute seeds, has entered into an agreement with Krishidhan Seeds to distribute 5 lakh packets (each containing 450 gm) of Bt cottonseed ... More

IETE to add more courses
Hyderabad, May 16 The Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineers (IETE) is in the process of expanding its education services and recently secured nod from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University for a post-graduate course ... More

GramIT to set up 10 more centres
To hire 2,000 more from villages in the State More

‘Pvt-public partnerships in water taking off’
Hyderabad, May 16 While public private partnership (PPP) model is common in most sectors, the water sector is just opening up to this idea.“PPP in the water sector has been just initiated and a a beginning has been made by the ... More

INSA award for scientist
Dr P. Senthil Kumar, scientist, National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI), here has been selected for the award of INSA Medal for young scientist (2008). The Indian National Science Academy (INSA) award is in recognition of his contributions ... More

IPE plans MBA programme
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KERALA
Kerala plans ‘our tree’ campaign
The Kerala Government will launch an ‘our tree’ campaign on the World Environment Day on June 5 with the objective of spreading greenery in the State to ward off the effects of global warming. The campaign will feature ... More

Technopreneur workshop today
Kochi, May 16Technopark is organising a one-day workshop on ‘Promoting Business & Technology Incubation and Building Enterprises’ here on Saturday at Hotel Avenue Centre. Technopark TBI, Technopark TePP Outreach Centre ... More

Dermatology meet from today
Cuticon Kerala-2008, annual conference of the Kerala branch of the Indian Association of dermatologists, venereologists and leprologists, will be held here on May 17 and 18. Cuticon Kerala is organised by East Zone Dermatology Club and ... More

KARNATAKA
Coins dispatched to Mangalore
The Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has said that Reserve Bank of India has dispatched Rs 70 lakh of currency coins to Dakshina Kannada district. A press release said here that KCCI had asked the RBI to release coins to the ... More

Thomson Asia to set up R&D centre in Bangalore
Bangalore, May 16 Thomson Asia, a digital media and technology business company, on Friday announced it would set up a research and development centre in Bangalore with an initial headcount of 150 engineers. The centre would become ... More

OTHER STATES
Packaging institute to open 2 more centres
Hyderabad, May 16 The Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP) is looking at opening two more centres in Ahmedabad and Guwahati during the present 11th Five-Year Plan.“Looking at the growth in the packaging industry it was felt that ... More

MAHARASHTRA
Bandra-Worli sea link to be ready by Jan
Project being extended by 3.6 km at a cost of Rs 1,200 crore More

GUJARAT
Ceat setting up greenfield radial facility in Gujarat
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Packaging institute to open 2 more centres
Hyderabad, May 16 The Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP) is looking at opening two more centres in Ahmedabad and Guwahati during the present 11th Five-Year Plan.“Looking at the growth in the packaging industry it was felt that ... More






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