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TAMIL NADU
BharatMatrimony, Metropolis team offers pre-marital health check-ups
BharatMatrimony.com and Metropolis Health Services India will jointly offer pre-marital check-ups for prospective brides and grooms with health profiles made available in the Web Site voluntarily by individuals. This will make ... More

TN wind power producers get relief on captive use
Chennai, May 22 The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has given a three-month extension to wind energy producers to use the unutilised energy generated for captive consumption in 2007-08.According to an official press ... More

‘Speculators to blame for high cotton prices’
Coimbatore, May 22 The textile trade body, Southern India Mills Association (SIMA), has blamed the speculators and domination by multi-national trade getting into cotton purchases in the country for the high domestic cotton prices this year. ... More

RMZ exits HTL deal
Chennai, May 22 The Bangalore-based developer RMZ Corp has exited from the Rs 328-crore deal to buy HTL’s land in Chennai following the Tamil Nadu Government’s decision to buy back the property.Meanwhile, HTL has obtained a ... More

Marg setting up fishing harbour in TN
Chennai, May 22 Marg Ltd has floated a joint venture company with a fishermen’s trust to build a Rs 45-crore modern fishing harbour in Kanyakumari District.Addressing a press conference here on Thursday, Mr G.R.K. Reddy, Managing ... More

‘Explore opportunities in dual-use product exports’
Chennai, May 22 Business houses should explore opportunities in exporting high technology products meant for ‘dual-use’ — civilian and military purposes — since it is more lucrative. Similarly, they should ... More

ANDHRA PRADESH
Ten students win contest, take off to NASA
Hyderabad, May 22 Ten student winners of the ‘Destination NASA’ contest, boarded the flight to the NASA Space Centre along with their parents and teacher from Delhi on Thursday.This was a moment of cheer and celebration for ... More

Ras al-Khaimah plans Educational City in Anantapur
Proposed city will be spread over 10,000 acres More

Kotak Mahindra’s new branch
Kotak Mahindra Bank opened a new branch in Himayatnagar here on Thursday taking the total number branches in the State to seven. “We see immense potential in Andhra Pradesh and view this State as an important market in the overall growth ... More

Adlabs enters Hyderabad
Hyderabad, May 22 Adlabs Cinemas, an arm of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, has announced its entry into the Hyderabad exhibition business by launching three screens at Ameerpet. “The 45,000-sq ft exhibition facility would mark our ... More

KERALA
PNB’s Kerala circle achieves 17% growth in business
Kochi, May 22 Punjab National Bank, Kerala Circle has registered a 17 per cent growth in its total business in March 2008, which stood at Rs 3,022 crore against Rs 2,576 crore in March 2007. The deposits of the circle had also ... More

Canara Bank gets ‘best bank’ award
Thiruvananthapuram, May 22 Canara Bank has received the ‘best bank’ award from Kerala’s Kudumbasree Mission for 2007-08.The award is in recognition of the bank’s performance in areas of poverty eradication and ... More

Bagrrys launches White Oats
Bagrrys India Ltd has introduced high fibre quick cooking White Oats in all new trial pack of 200 gms in the Kerala market. Priced at Rs 25, White Oats is porridge made from whole out grains and enriched with oat bran,. Bagrrys White Oats are ... More

Tata Elxsi moves into its Technopark campus
Thiruvananthapuram, May 22 Tata Elxsi has moved into its own campus within Technopark Thiruvananthapuram. Speaking to the media in the city on Thursday, Mr R. Natarajan, Centre Head (Thiruvananthapuram), Tata Elxsi, said the company has ... More

KARNATAKA
Bangalore may have two airports
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Green lights for Bengaluru airport on Saturday
Like it or lump it, the air waves over Bangalore will inevitably shift northwards five minutes past midnight on May 24. All those flying abroad out of Bangalore in the wee hours of Saturday will get a feel of the spanking new airport at ... More

‘Dredging for Sethusamudram will affect eco system’
Mangalore, May 22 The massive dredging activities in the Sethusamudram project will affect the sensitive eco system in the Gulf of Mannar, according to Dr N.G.K. Pillai, Director of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute ... More

OTHER STATES
Banking activity in Lakshadweep remains low, says RBI study
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Centre doubles support to States for rural development schemes
The UPA Government has more than doubles its financial support for rural development to the State Governments during the last four years 2004-08, the Minister for Rural development, Dr Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, said here.A total of Rs ... More

‘Panang hydro-electric project will destroy Dzongu’
Gangtok, May 22 The six-member Independent Committee on Big Hydro Projects has said that the 280-MW Panang Hydro Electric Project will completely and permanently destroy the environment of Dzongu in North Sikkim.At a press conference ... More

GUJARAT
EsVee Group plans townships
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GSPC firms up plans for LNG terminal at Mundra
Adani group to take 25% participatory stake More






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