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STATES
TAMIL NADU:
Chennai water supply, sewage disposal to be upgraded
Rs 1,448-cr plan for flood prevention to be implemented. Chennai, June 29 The Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (CMWSSB) will implement a Rs 2,032-crore scheme to upgrade water supply and sewage disposal in Chennai and ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
AP Govt moots cooperative farming on trial basis
Plan draws criticism from Opposition. Hyderabad, June 29 With the number of agricultural holdings shooting up to 1.2 crore and farm incomes showing no attraction, the Andhra Pradesh Government has proposed to encourage cooperative farming in at ...
TAMIL NADU:
They have bank accounts, but make little use of them
RBI follows up on financial inclusion efforts. Madurai, June 29 A Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently done a survey to understand the banking behaviour of the financially included rural population in Madurai district and the banker’s ...
KARNATAKA:
New FKCCI president
The Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce & Industry has elected Mr J. Crasta as its President for 2009-10. Mr Crasta is the Managing Director of C.M. Systems Pvt Ltd, manufacturer of environment simulation production for Defence ...
TAMIL NADU:
Marine biotech centre
A National Institute of Marine Biotechnology will be set up near Chennai, according to Mr K. Ganesan, Higher Education Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu. The Department of Biotechnology had sanctioned last year the setting up of the institute ...
TAMIL NADU:
Tourism promotion in Theni
Theni district will be given a facelift for promotion of nature-friendly tourism, according to the District Collector, Mr P. Muthuveeran. The district has several unpolluted tourist attractions that include lakes, rivers, dense forests, besides ...
TAMIL NADU:
Meet on e-filing
The Commissioner of Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax, Coimbatore, in association with the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will hold an outreach programme for the assessees of Export Oriented Units/Software Technology Parks of ...
GUJARAT:
Savvy Infra to invest Rs 400 crore in green buildings in two years
Ahmedabad, June 29 Betting big on the profitability of ‘green buildings’, promoter of Kensville Golf Club, Savvy Infrastructure Ltd is investing around Rs 400 crore in developing both commercial and residential projects over the ...
KERALA:
KSTC in recast mode; revival scheme for mills
The Kerala State Textile Corporation (KSTC) has embarked on a revival scheme for the textile mills under its fold at a total outlay of Rs ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Israel offers tech help in farming
Hyderabad June 29 A seven-member trade delegation from Israeli on Sunday expressed the country’s keen desire to transfer technology to India that would help shore up production of agriculture products, especially ...
TAMIL NADU:
Vijay Shanthi’s Lotus Pond project gets approval
Chennai, June 29 Vijay Shanthi Builders Ltd has obtained the Director of Town and Country Planning approval for its Lotus Pond residential project, according to information provided by the developer to the stock ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
RINL union assails divestment move
Visakhapatnam, June 29 The Visakha Steel Workers’ Union, the recognised union in Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL), has condemned the move of the Union Government and the management to take up disinvestment in the steel plant and ...
TAMIL NADU:
TN Govt can’t go into issues governing tenders: HC
Chennai, June 29 The Madras High Court has ruled that the TN Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998 (TTIT Act) could contain the courts for deciding disputes between various tenderers and the tender floating ...
GUJARAT:
IIM-A struggles to fill seats in programmes for executives
Ahmedabad, June 29 The management development programmes (MDP) for executives at the Indian Institute of Management (Ahmedabad) are coping with low enrolments this year by increasing number of courses to 62 and introducing discount structures ...
KERALA:
Pepper futures ease on selling pressure
Kochi, June 29 The pepper futures market was easier on Monday on selling pressure caused by fears that imported pepper was flooding the ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Infra advisory, investment banking services put at $10 b
Hyderabad, June 29 With more infrastructure projects spanning power, roads, airports and ports expected to get into implementation mode during the Eleventh Plan, investment banking and transaction advisory services worth about $10 billion ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
A good initiative: M.S. Swaminathan
Dr M.S. Swaminathan, Chairman of National Commission on Farmers, has called for efforts to evolve effective monsoon management in the times of ...
TAMIL NADU:
Labelling of pump sets
Coimbatore, June 29 The Southern India Engineering Manufacturers’ Association (SIEMA), Coimbatore, is conducting a programme for its members on enrolling online for the standards and labelling programme for agricultural pump sets ...
TAMIL NADU:
Golden Drum Award
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ANDHRA PRADESH:
Boom after bust?
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KERALA:
Food Security Law on anvil: K.V. Thomas
Kochi, June 29 Prof K.V. Thomas, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, has said the Government is giving final shape to a Food Security Law, which is a first of its kind in ...
KARNATAKA:
Karnataka to appoint sugarcane development officers
Mangalore, June 29 The Karnataka Government plans to post sugarcane development officers in relevant districts to look into the developments in the sector, said the Karnataka Minister for Sugar and Agriculture Produce Marketing, Mr Shivaraj ...
OTHER STATES:
CII to hold ‘Krishi Vikas 2009’ in Nov
New Delhi, June 29 The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has announced an exhibition showcasing emerging technologies in farming, horticulture, dairy and ...
MAHARASHTRA:
Maharashtra’s draft eco policy is ready: MPCB
Pune, June 29 The State Government is set to launch the environment policy for the State, Ms Valsa R. Nair Singh, Chairman, Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), and Secretary, Environment Department, Government of Maharashtra, said ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
AP to upgrade infrastructure, faculty of ITIs
The State Government will take steps to upgrade Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) to bridge the gap between the demand and supply of technical workforce to industries, said Mr Jagadeshwar, Mission Director, Indira Kranti Pathakam, ...
KARNATAKA:
Monsoon impact: Industry keeping fingers crossed
All eyes are on the monsoon. While industry is expecting a pick-up in the third or fourth quarter of the current fiscal, a shortfall in monsoon could alter the scenario. Currently, industry is more apprehensive than alarmed. Deficient ...
KARNATAKA:
NGO's health insurance scheme
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ANDHRA PRADESH:
Plan to make AP a slum-free State
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GUJARAT:
Microsoft Global Partner award
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ANDHRA PRADESH:
Aid for trip to Australia
The Andhra Pradesh Government will sponsor the journey of the parents of Mir Kazim Ali Khan, the Hyderabad student who was injured in the recent attacks on Indian students, to Australia. Giving his consent to this effect, the Chief Minister, Dr ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
APSFC clears 69 proposals
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ANDHRA PRADESH:
2 killed in VSP mishap
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TAMIL NADU:
Tata Indicom offer
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ANDHRA PRADESH:
Agrasen Bank branch
The Agrasen Cooperative Urban Bank Ltd has opened its third branch in the city in Rikab Gunj. Ms Sabita Indra Reddy, Minister for Home, Government of Andhra Pradesh, formally inaugurated the branch on Sunday in the presence of the ...
KARNATAKA:
KASSIA office-bearers
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KERALA:
Bhavans wins Limca city finals
Bhavans Adarsha Vidya Mandir, Kakkanad, won the Kochi City finals of Limca Book of Records Quiz, 2009 held at Chinmaya Vidyalaya here. The young geniuses from the winning school in Kochi would now compete with the winners from 74 other cities in ...
TAMIL NADU:
BHEL tower inaugurated
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