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TAMIL NADU
TN sets growth rate at 9%
Chennai, July 3 Tamil Nadu has set itself a overall growth rate of 9 per cent with emphasis on development in social sectors, industrial and agriculture, according to the plan document for the Eleventh Plan (2007-2012) formally submitted by ...
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New SIEMA President
Mr Jayakumar Ramdass, Managing Director, Mahendra Pumps Pvt Ltd, Coimbatore, was elected President of the Southern India Engineering Manufacturers’ Association (SIEMA), Coimbatore, for 2008-09 at the AGM of the association held on July 2. ...
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Tribunal exceeded jurisdiction in refusing approval of dismissal of worker: HC
Chennai, July 3 Refusal by the Industrial Tribunal, Chennai, to approve an order of dismissal of a driver of the State-owned Anna Transport Corporation under Section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act has been set aside by the Madras ...
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You train them, we foot the bill, says TN Govt
Plans ‘finishing schools’ in each district
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Country Club’s tally hits 50
Hyderabad, July 3 Country Club India Ltd (CCIL) has completed 20 acquisitions this current calendar year including an international property in Dubai. This has taken the total tally of clubs owned and managed by CCIL to 50. The ...
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Construction academy plans to train 50,000 workers this year
The National Academy of Construction, which has its headquarters in Hyderabad and six regional centres in other parts of the State, is seeking to train 50,000 workers during the current financial year in construction activities and other ...
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HMA office-bearers
Mr C. Sudhir Babu and Mr Naresh Chandra Gelli have been elected as the President and Secretary of the Hyderabad Management Association (HMA) for 2008-09. Mr Challa Kodanda Ram (Vice-President), Ms B. Rajya Lakshmi (Joint Secretary) and Mr Ravi ...
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Collectors told not to take target oriented approach to train youth
Hyderabad, July 3 The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, has asked the District Collectors not to take a target-oriented approach to train the youth under the Rajiv Yuva Shakti programme. “The Chief ...
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APSRTC inducts 20 buses from Volvo 9400 series
Hyderabad, July 3 A fleet of 20 new buses from the Volvo 9400 series that offer a variety of hi-tech and safety features were inducted into the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) here on Thursday.“These new ...
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Vodafone showcases McLaren replica
Vodafone Essar today showcased the replica of the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula One car at Prasadz Imax here on Thursday. The car, a replica of that driven by ace racer Lewis Hamilton, will be on display over the next few days at Prasadz Imax ...
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KERALA
HC quashes plea against Vizhinjam project contract
The Kerala High Court on Thursday dismissed a writ petition filed by Zoom Developers against the State Government and Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd for disqualifying the proposal submitted by the consortium for construction of the ...
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KARNATAKA
In support of transport strike
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GUJARAT
Debt relief to farmers
State Bank of Indore has provided relief of Rs 345.48 crore to 1,08,598 farmers under the Union Government’s Agriculture Debt Relief and Debt Waiver Scheme, 2008. This was announced by Mr Pradeep Shanker, Managing Director, during a ...
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30% sowing completed in Gujarat
Gandhinagar, July 3 Even as farmers in Central and North Gujarat waited with bated breath for the second spell of monsoon rains to enable them to start sowing of seeds, Saurashtra led the State’s farming community with 30 per cent sowing ...
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