|
|
STATES
TAMIL NADU:
Space is roomy enough for three Asian giants
Japan is ahead, followed by China, India in the race for lunar probes. Chennai, Oct. 21 Sometime around November 10, when Chandrayaan-1 would say “hello” to moon, it will join the company of two other Asian lunar observers — ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
‘Resources networking vital for disaster management’
Hyderabad, Oct 21 Networking of national and international resources for effective disaster management is very important, according to the former President, Mr A.P.J. Abdul ...
MAHARASHTRA:
IRB Infra nearing financial closure of Surat-Dahisar contract
Close to signing deal with consortium of nationalised banks. Mumbai, Oct. 21 At a time when liquidity is a major concern for corporates, IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd, is nearing the financial closure of its Surat-Dahisar six-laning contract ...
TAMIL NADU:
Maditssia to observe strike today
The Madurai District Tiny and Small Scale Industries’ Association (Maditssia) along with 18 sector-wise associations will be observing a one-day hunger strike and closure of units in Madurai districts to register their protest against ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Manthan South Asia award
Health Management and Research Institute (HMRI) was recently awarded The Manthan South Asia 2008 Award for the best e-content for development under 104 health services in the State. A release from the Chief Minister’s Office issued on ...
TAMIL NADU:
Compensation for crop loss
The Tamil Nadu Government has plans to distribute Rs 267.62 crore to affected farmers as compensation for crop loss under the crop insurance scheme, according to the Agriculture Minister, Mr Veerapandi S.Arumugam. Addressing the farmers at ...
WEST BENGAL:
Usha Martin launches academy
Usha Martin Academy has launched a centre for telecom training in Kolkata to impart training in technical and non-technical skills to young professionals in the telecommunication industry. The programme is expected to commence from November 24 ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
CEO with HR Orientation award
Mr V. Laxmikanth, Managing Director of Broadridge India, has won the 2008 CEO with HR Orientation award by the Asia Pacific Human Resources Management (HRM) Congress. Broadridge India is a subsidiary of the $2.2-billion Broadridge ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
MCX signs pact with IPE
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) and the Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE), Hyderabad, have signed a memorandum of understanding to spread awareness about commodities among the youth and increase their participation on the ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
ADP `green’ initiative
Information technology solutions provider, ADP Private Ltd, has organised a month-long campaign to promote the ‘Green’ cause within their 2,500 associates and their families. Under the campaign, the company distributed more than ...
TAMIL NADU:
When will an Indian walk on the Moon?
Chennai, Oct. 21 “There were oceans down there, deep and wide, but I could see completely across them now and they seemed so small. However deep, however wide, the sea has a shore and a bottom. Out where I was dashing ...
KARNATAKA:
In quest of minerals, energy, water on Moon
Bangalore, Oct. 21 At the crack of dawn on Wednesday, India sets out for the Moon on the Chandrayaan-1 probe, taking its first baby step into exploring outer ...
WEST BENGAL:
‘GDP growth may slip below 7% in 2008-09’
Kolkata, Oct. 21 GDP growth in the country may slip below 7 per cent in 2008-09, Mr Rajiv Kumar, Director and CEO, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), and a former advisor to Ministry of Finance said here ...
KARNATAKA:
Common cadre and recruitment rules for Karnataka city corpns
Karnataka will have common cadre and recruitment (C&R) rules for seven city corporations in the State, said the Karnataka Urban Development Minister, Mr Suresh ...
TAMIL NADU:
Coimbatore units to strike work today against power cut
The industrial units in Coimbatore, second only to Chennai in terms of the spread of industrial activity in Tamil Nadu, have put their thumbs down to the latest announcement by the Government in tackling the power crisis and have stuck to ...
KERALA:
Amenities at Sabarimala remains grim
Kochi, Oct. 21 Even as the beginning of the next pilgrimage season is less than a month away, no additional infrastructure has been put in place for smooth movement of millions of pilgrims expected to arrive in the State from November 16 and ...
MAHARASHTRA:
‘Informed population main growth driver in health industry’
Mumbai, Oct. 21 As the general population in India is becoming more informed and their expectations are raising, the USP creation has become a challenge for private hospitals and positioning is playing a key role, said Mr V.P. Kamath, CEO, ...
OTHER STATES:
Sikkim CM’s plea to BRO
Gangtok, Oct. 21 The Chief Minister, Mr Pawan Chamling, told the Director General, Border Roads Organisation, Lt Gen A.K. Nanda, that labour employed by the BRO within the State had to be from Sikkim alone because of the employment ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Tap business opportunity in global consulting, says Kalam
There is a need for improving consulting business in view of huge global opportunity, according to the former President, Mr A.P.J. Abdul ...
GUJARAT:
‘Gujarat Industrial Facilitation Act’ soon
Chennai, Oct. 21 The Gujarat Government will soon bring in a legislation titled Gujarat Industrial Facilitation Act, the State’s Minister for Industries, Mines, Minerals, Planning, Finance, Energy and Petrochemicals, Mr Saurabh Patel, ...
KERALA:
Mr Venugopal C. Govind, Varma and Varma Chartered Accountants; Toc H Institute of Science and Technology
Instead of looking to the West for opportunities and career growth, management students in India should look at the country’s abundant resources, growth potential and the opportunities for competent professionals in all segments, said ...
KERALA:
Nabard releases Rs 703 cr
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has released a total of Rs 702.47 crore to client banks in Kerala under the Agriculture Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme announced by the Centre. Of the total amount, Rs 423.96 ...
Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in
Subscribe to: Business Line
|
|
RSS Feeds