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STATES
KARNATAKA:
Iron ore exports from Karnataka decline 50%
Fallout of drop in global market prices; immediate recovery ruled out. Bangalore, June 30 Iron ore and mineral exports from Karnataka fell by about 50 per cent in 2008-09 owing to the 60 per cent drop in global market prices since September ...
KERALA:
Second phase of ‘Matsya Kerala’ from this month
High-level committee to monitor Plan projects. The State Fisheries Minister, Mr S. Sarma, has said that the second phase of the integrated ‘Matsya Kerala’ project would be launched in ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
AP: Crop loan target at Rs 23,500 cr
Joint liability groups to let tenant farmers get loans. The Andhra Pradesh Government has set a target of Rs 23,500-crore crop loan target for 2009-10 as against Rs 20,000 crore ...
GUJARAT:
Gujarat levies entertainment tax of Rs 200 a year on DTH connections
Rs 53.76-crore surplus budget presented. Gandhinagar, June 30 Levying entertainment tax at the rate of Rs 200 a year per television connection on houses having direct-to-home (DTH) facility, the Finance Minister, Mr Vajubhai Vala, on Tuesday ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Farmers may have exit route in co-op farming
The Andhra Pradesh Government is considering the option of offering exit route to farmers who prefer to withdraw from the cooperative farming model proposed by the ...
WEST BENGAL:
SER to run special trains
Responding to popular demand, South Eastern Railway will continue to operate special trains between Howrah and Mumbai and Howrah and Pune, according to a SER release. These special trains, introduced as summer specials some time in the middle ...
WEST BENGAL:
Manual cargo handling at Haldia hit again
Kolkata, June 30 Manual handling of bulk cargo at Haldia dock has come to a halt again. The contractors’ workers again stopped work from Saturday evening following breakdown of their talks with their employers over revision of wages ...
WEST BENGAL:
Bhutan invites Indian investments
Kolkata, June 30 As part of its economic liberalisation programme currently under preparation, Bhutan will invite Indian investments in hydroelectric power generation, information and communication technology, hospitality, education and ...
OTHER STATES:
Ministry seeks Rs 50,000 cr extra outlay for JNNURM
New Delhi, June 30 In an effort to bring 28 more cities under the scheme, the Urban Development Ministry on Monday aggressively pitched for an additional outlay of Rs 50,000 crore for the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission ...
KERALA:
India backs C’wealth in developing MSME sectors
Kochi, June 30 India has assured the London-based Commonwealth Secretariat (CS) of full support to the member countries with regard to skill development in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sectors to make their products ...
TAMIL NADU:
Maran to lead team for Tokyo textile fair
Tirupur, June 30 The Textiles Ministry is preparing to help exporters gain access to new ...
KERALA:
Microsoft expands distributor network
Kochi, June 30 As part of its commitment to offer SMBs better access to IT solutions, Microsoft India has announced the expansion of its distributor ...
KARNATAKA:
Parking, landing charges hiked at Bangalore’s new airport
Bangalore, June 30 Domestic as well as international airlines, which are already reeling under losses, will now have to pay 10 per cent more as parking and landing charges from July 1 to Bangalore International Airport ...
TAMIL NADU:
Infrastructure fee on new buildings nets TN Rs 102 cr
Chennai, June 30 The infrastructure and amenities charge on real estate development has netted the Tamil Nadu Government over Rs 101.71 crore as of ...
KERALA:
Out of debt trap
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MAHARASHTRA:
Bandra-Worli link opened
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MAHARASHTRA:
Visual delight
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ANDHRA PRADESH:
Glimmer of hope
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KERALA:
MICE centre planned on FACT land
Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) and the Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd (FACT) plan to form a joint venture to establish a trade, exhibition and convention complex in ...
WEST BENGAL:
eRevMax Group to expand biz in India
Kolkata, June 30 eRevMax Group, the software service provider helping in competitive pricing for online hotel bookings, is looking at expanding its business in the ...
TAMIL NADU:
Engg college rating
Coimbatore, June 30 The National Assessment and Accreditation Council has awarded Sathyamangalam-based Bannari Amman Institute of Technology “Grade-A” (the highest grade).Dr A. Shanmugham, Principal, Bannari, said 511 candidates ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
AP Civic staff to be paid on 1st of every month
For the just over 40, 000 employees of municipalities in Andhra Pradesh, July 1 could mark a new beginning. They will henceforth get their salary on the first of every month starting ...
KERALA:
IBS Software in pact with Malaysia Air
Thiruvananthapuram, June 30 IBS Software Services and Malaysia Airlines (MAS) have entered into a long-term contract under which MAS will use AvientCrew, the crew management system developed ...
KERALA:
Pepper futures fall on bearish sentiment
Kochi, June 30 The pepper futures market on Tuesday fell sharply on bearish sentiments. Reports that Sri Lanka is offering medium grade matured pepper at $2,300 - $2,400 a tonne (c&f) Kochi, have spurred the bulls to ...
MAHARASHTRA:
Drop in water levels at Pune’s four reservoirs
Pune, June 30 The truant rains have led to a precarious drop in water levels at Pune’s four reservoirs. With the existing storage adequate for a mere two weeks’ worth of supply, irrigation officials have gone into crisis ...
WEST BENGAL:
The real Lalgarh struggle
As of now, two things stand out vis-a-vis Operation Lalgarh, currently being conducted by the Centre’s and West Bengal’s security forces against Maoists outfits, which should bring some relief to those watching ...
GUJARAT:
SEWA sets up 49th CRS
Self Employed Women’s Association’s radio unit Rudi No Radio is setting up its 49th community radio station in Manipur village, Sanand taluka and other villages within a 10-km radius, according to a press release. It ...
KARNATAKA:
Bangalore Chamber office-bearers
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KARNATAKA:
Bangalore Management assn President
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TAMIL NADU:
Compulsory marriage registration
The Tamil Nadu Government is to enact a law providing for the compulsory registration of all marriages of persons of various communities. The Minister for Public Works and Law moved the Bill to provide for compulsory registration of all marriages ...
WEST BENGAL:
IIM-C course for armed forces
A 24-week full time programme in business management is currently being held by the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, for officers of the armed forces. The batch consists of 27 officers from the Army, Navy and Air Force and 22 per cent ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
New courses at IPE
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WEST BENGAL:
New ICC chief
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