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STATES
TAMIL NADU:
Floriculturists seek auction centre at Kotagiri
Farmers unable to take flowers to Udhagamandalam. The Kotagiri Flower Growers’ Association has appealed to the Tamil Nadu Government to establish an auction centre in Kotagiri as nearly 40 per cent of the floriculture business in the ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Old and new forces clash in AP
Hyderabad: For the first time in Andhra Pradesh, it will be multi-corner contests in the two-phase elections to the Lok Sabha and Legislative Assembly in April 2009. The ruling Congress, under Dr Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, ...
OTHER STATES:
Regional centre of bio-resources institute to be set up in Sikkim
Gangtok, April 6 The Ministry of Science and Technology, Department of Biotechnology, has sanctioned setting up of a regional centre of Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development in Sikkim at a total cost of Rs 9.61 crore, following ...
TAMIL NADU:
Tidel Park cuts lease rents by 10%
Due to SEZ competition, slowdown. Chennai, April 6 Tidel Park Ltd has announced a 10 per cent reduction in lease rents to take on the competition posed by the Special Economic Zones and the slowdown in ...
GUJARAT:
IIM-A inaugurates post-graduate programme for executives
Ahmedabad, April 6 The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, inaugurated its fourth batch of the one year, residential, Post Graduate Programme in Management for ...
TAMIL NADU:
Can PMK convert support base into votes in TN?
Chennai: Just as the battle-lines for the May 13 Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu are being drawn, the capability of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) in converting its support base in the Vanniyar heartland into votes in favour ...
KERALA:
Experts plump for organic farming
Kochi, April 6 Present system of agriculture is robbing the soil of its native reserves and that in turn would hamper the sustainability of the cropping system in the country. Farmers, therefore, need to revert to organic agriculture so as ...
KERALA:
Piracy, a growing concern for seafaring professionals
Kochi, April 6 Growing piracy and criminalisation in the global shipping arena was the focal point of discussion at a seminar held during the 46th National Maritime Day celebrations here in which the speakers expressed concern on threats to ...
MAHARASHTRA:
Avanta plans expansion in Pune, Bangalore
Mumbai, April 6 The London-based furnished office space provider Avanta, which unveiled its facilities in Mumbai recently, is looking to expand to Pune and ...
KERALA:
Hotel Horizon setting up food court in Kerala capital
Thiruvananthapuram, April 6 A city-based hotel company is setting up a food court in Thiruvananthapuram’s Vellayambalam ...
KARNATAKA:
Narayana Hrudayalaya to open Rs 250-cr cancer centre
Bangalore, April 6 Dr Devi Shetty-promoted Narayana Hrudayalaya is all set to launch a Rs 250-crore cancer hospital in Bangalore towards late April as part of its health city model, the cardiology major said here ...
TAMIL NADU:
Cotton waste dealers can pay CST at 4% without ‘C’ forms: HC
Chennai, April 6 The Madras High Court has ruled that the TN Department of Commercial Taxes had no legal right to insist on the dealers of waste cotton in inter-State sale to submit ‘C’ forms as a condition precedent for payment ...
KERALA:
Plunge of relief
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KERALA:
Yi chapter in Thiruvananthapuram shortly
Thiruvananthapuram, April 6 The Confederation of Indian Industry is starting a chapter of its Young Indians (Yi) initiative in the ...
MAHARASHTRA:
Polls keep Mumbai coastal security plan at bay
Mumbai: Despite 26/11 exposing the vulnerability of the Indian coastline nothing has been done to ensure that another security lapse does not occur. Immediately after the Mumbai attacks the only long-term security ...
MAHARASHTRA:
Property 2009 begins on April 9
Mumbai, April 6 Over 1,200 properties from 80 builders will be on display at ‘Property 2009’,organised by the Maharashtra Chamber of Housing Industry (MCHI), at the MMRDA grounds, Bandra Kurla Complex, here between April 9 and ...
OTHER STATES:
Bhutan’s airline to launch services to Bengal
Gangtok, April 6 Druk Air - the Royal Bhutan Airlines will be operational between Paro to Bagdogra from April 18 with onward services to Bangkok, flying twice a week using its airbus A319 115, said the Chief Executive Officer of Druk Air, ...
KERALA:
Pepper futures continue to rule high
Kochi, April 6 Upward swing continued on Monday in pepper futures market with the prices of all the contracts shooting up on non-availability of the commodity and strong domestic demand. April contract went up by Rs 174 on NCDEX to close at ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Midhani logs record turnover at Rs 306 cr
Hyderabad, April 6 Mishra Dhatu Nigam Ltd (Midhani) has achieved a record turnover of Rs 306 crore in the financial year ended March 31, 2009 compared with Rs 255 crore in the ...
TAMIL NADU:
‘Pharma, auto sectors will lead Indian growth resurgence’
Madurai, April 6 The pharma and auto sectors will soon lead the resurgence of the Indian economy from the current slowdown in growth brought about by the global meltdown, according to Mr T.C. Venkat Subramanian, Chairman and Managing ...
MAHARASHTRA:
Accor Hospitality bets big on India
Mumbai, April 7 Accor Hospitality, the European hotel major operating brands such as Sofitel, Novotel, Mercure, Ibis and Formule 1, continues to grow its network in India. There have been some delays, but it is committed to having 10,000 ...
MAHARASHTRA:
‘We have reached leadership position in many areas’
With the economic slowdown, the broadcasting space has few tough quarters ahead and Mr Shantonu Aditya, Executive Director - UTV Global Broadcasting Ltd & CEO, UTVi, is not in a denial mode. In an interview with ...
TAMIL NADU:
Mr G.P. Chadha, Regional Manager, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd; Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College, Puducherry
Chennai, April 6 Budding managers should work on improving their powers of listening and understanding clearly difficult situations that crop up in professional life, said Mr G.P. Chadha, Regional Manager, Maruti Suzuki ...
OTHER STATES:
WTO Ministerial meet simulation
At least 30 delegate from reputed B-schools across the country participated in the just-concluded IITD MWTO 2009, a simulation of the WTO Ministerial Conference. Organised by the Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi, the event was a part ...
KERALA:
Workshop on derivatives
Albertian Institute of Management and Geojit Financial Services are jointly organising a national workshop on derivatives in association with the NSE and NCDEX here on April 17 and 18. Experts from NSE and NCDEX will explain the growing ...
KARNATAKA:
Maytas Infra completes project
Maytas Infra on Monday announced it has completed the construction of a Rs 67-crore, six-lane outer ring road project for Bangalore Development Authority. In a statement to the BSE, Maytas Infra said that the project involves construction of ...
KERALA:
Anna-Kitex bags in Kerala
Anna-Kitex Group, manufacturers of ScooBee Day bags that have become an household name among children, has launched TraWellDay Bags in Kerala. Mr Boby M. Jacob, Managing Director of the Group, said the bags, made from the finest ...
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