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KARNATAKA: Cost of State borrowings high despite hike in SLR
Low interest in State-owned securities. Bangalore, Nov. 1 The costs of State borrowings remained high despite the one percentage point hike in Statutory Liquidity ...

KERALA: A State with potential in food processing
FOCUS KERALA. Precipitation, sunshine, varying terrain/soil conditions and long coastline are major advantages that facilitate production of wide varieties of foodgrains and commercial crops in Kerala. Although, in volume terms, Kerala may not ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: ‘Abhaya Hastham’ pension, insurance scheme launched
1.25 cr women to benefit; State celebrates its formation day. Hyderabad, Nov. 1 The Andhra Pradesh Government is committed to continue all schemes initiated by late Chief Minister Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy with efficient delivery mechanism, ...

OTHER STATES: WTO-compliance, easing liquor licence rules help raise Goa revenue
Goa Government’s decision to become WTO-compliant by resorting to MRP-system for liquor taxation coupled with a major exercise to simplify the ‘licence raj’ and reduce the licence fees for different categories of liquor ...

MAHARASHTRA: KEC net more than doubles
KEC International, the transmission company of RPG Enterprises, has reported a net profit of Rs 42 crore for the second quarter of this fiscal, over twice as much from Rs 17 crore in the same period last year. This was thanks to lower raw ...

MAHARASHTRA: IRB Infra net up 80%
Toll operating company IRB Infrastructure Developers, on a consolidated basis, has posted 80 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 74 crore, for the quarter-ended September 30, 2009, as against Rs 41 crore logged during the same period last year. ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: World Newspaper Congress from Nov 30
The city will be hosting World Newspaper Congress between November 30 and December 3. Mr Hormusji and Mr Pratap Pawar, President and Vice-President of Indian Newspaper Society, respectively called on Dr J. Geeta Reddy, Minister for Information ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Hyderabad Metro bid deadline put off
The Andhra Pradesh Government has extended the deadline for receipt of pre-qualification applications for the Rs 12,000-crore Hyderabad Metro Rail Ltd, from November 2 to November 27. According to a statement, the date has been extended due to ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Anu’s Laboratories net up 6%
Anu’s Laboratories Ltd’s net profit increased 6.2 per cent at Rs 5.25 crore in the second quarter ended September 30, 2009 compared with Rs 4.94 crore in the corresponding quarter of previous financial year. The total income of ...

GUJARAT: Russian hydrocarbon cos keen to partner GSPC
Ahmedabad, Nov. 1 Russian hydrocarbon companies, including Gazprom, have evinced interest in working with Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Ltd (GSPC) and other sectoral entities in India ...

WEST BENGAL: Tabs on Chinese coming to work on business visas
Kolkata, Nov. 1 The Ministry of External Affairs is to tighten the scrutiny procedures for Chinese citizens coming to India on business visas, according to Dr Shashi Tharoor, Minister of State for External ...

KERALA: C.N.R. Rao laments fetish for low-end engineering courses
One of India’s best-known scientists, Prof C.N.R. Rao, has lamented the trend among the brightest talent in the country to seek out engineering courses merely to serve the needs of low-level technology and ...

TAMIL NADU: CavinKare launches second ‘Vegnation’
The Chennai-based FMCG major, CavinKare, has announced the launch of its second restaurant ‘Vegnation’ in the city. The company took over an up and running 180-cover restaurant ‘Palimar’ and rechristened it ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: India, along with Asia, will re-emerge after crisis: Y.V. Reddy
India, along with Asia will “re-emerge” as a major player in the aftermath of current global financial crisis, according to Dr Y.V. Reddy, former governor of Reserve Bank ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: GVK Power’s net profit rises 45%
Hyderabad, Nov. 1 GVK Power & Infrastructure Ltd (GVKPIL) recorded 45 per cent growth in net profit, as the three gas-based projects were running at full capacity from the KG basin ...

KERALA: Small traders urged to join Kerala shopping fest
The State Industries Minister, Mr Elamaram Kareem, has called upon all small-scale traders in the State to join in the third season of the Grand Kerala Shopping Festival and recognise the trade potential and prizes offered by ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Hind Sanitaryware to enter faucet manufacture
Hindustan Sanitaryware and Industries Ltd (HSIL) is all set to enter into faucet making with a greenfield manufacturing unit in ...

WEST BENGAL: Godrej’s residential project in Kolkata
Mumbai, Nov. 1 Godrej Properties has launched its first residential project in Kolkata. The project in Sodepur has both rail and road connectivity and advantages such as schools, hospitals and educational institutions in close proximity, ...

KERALA: Thumbs-up to Malayalam
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KARNATAKA: Banks told to open no-frill accounts for flood-affected
The Regional Director of Reserve Bank of India, Mr B. Shrinivas, has asked the banks to open no-frill accounts for the flood affected people so that relief amount can be passed on to them ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Apollo Group launches knee clinics
Hyderabad, Nov. 1 Apollo Group of Hospitals launched exclusive knee clinics on ...

TAMIL NADU: Cane pricing: Farmers disappointed, mills happy
Chennai, Nov. 1 The sugarcane price of Rs 1,298 a tonne linked to a sugar recovery of 9.5 per cent announced for 2009-10 season under the new system of fair and remunerative pricing has been welcomed by the sugar mills, while farmers feel ...

TAMIL NADU: Shanthi Gears Q2 sales, net dip
Coimbatore, Nov. 1 The turnover and net profit of Shanthi Gears Ltd slumped in the second quarter of current fiscal compared with the corresponding quarter ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: UniverCell ropes in Mahesh Babu as brand ambassador
Hyderabad, Nov. 1 Mobile retail chain UniverCell has roped in Tollywood actor Mahesh Babu as its ...

MAHARASHTRA: Reichhold sets up production plant near Pune
Pune, Nov. 1 Reichhold Industries Inc, US-based maker of unsaturated polyester resin (UPR), launched its first manufacturing plant in India at Ranjangaon near ...

KERALA: Tie-up for courses on oil field jobs
Kochi, Nov. 1 The Kochi-based Rig Tech Oil Field Training Centre has tied up with Yennai Hydro Carbon Services Pvt Ltd, Rajasthan, to offer courses on oil ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Ramky finishes Cleantech buy
Hyderabad, Nov. 1 The waste management company, Ramky Enviro Engineers Ltd, part of the Hyderabad-based Ramky Group, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Cleantech Business from Sembcorp Environment Private Ltd, a ...

KERALA: Toonz celebrates 10th anniversary
Technopark-based Toonz Animation observed its 10th anniversary at an elaborate function here on Sunday. Ms Neela Gangadharan, Chief Secretary, inaugurated the event. She commended Toonz Animation for having helped put India on the ...

TAMIL NADU: K Ramakrishnan, Country Head (Marketing), Lenovo India; EBET Group of Institutions
“Management education is like a jig-saw puzzle with gaps here and there. It is non-linear, has no sequence and is unlike any other stream of education,” Mr K. Ramakrishnan, Country Head (Marketing), Lenovo ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: VJIM convocation today
Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management (VJIM) is conducting its 15th convocation at its campus in Bachupally near here on November 2. On the occasion, post-graudate diplomas would be conferred on the management students. Ms Meher ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: BHPV board constituted
The board of the Bharat Heavy Plate and Vessels Ltd here, taken over by the BHEL last year, was constituted on Saturday. Mr S.S. Gupta, BHEL official posted as the Managing Director of BHPV, assumed charge on Saturday. The BHEL Chairman, Mr ...

TAMIL NADU: Stress on managerial ability
The key factors of the global economy such as finance, human resource, political architecture and global trade are interwoven in exerting stabilising influence and every entrepreneur should look at the discontinuity of any action before ...

TAMIL NADU: Vijayshanthi Builders’ Faber Hills
The Chennai-based Vijayshanthi Builders unveiled recently its project of Faber Hills in the foot hills of Yercaud near Salem. Constructed on 19 acres at Kondappanaikanpatti village near Golden Gate School, the project consists of 99 ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: eYantra’s eco-friendly initiative
A corporate gifting solutions provider, eYantra, announced what it claimed was the first green corporate gifting initiative ecoRus.in.The newly launched initiative facilitates companies looking for corporate branding and ...

KERALA: Seminar at Albertian Institute
A two-day seminar on ‘India 2050 : Vision and Strategy’ was inaugurated by Mr Suresh Joseph, General Manager, DP World, at the Albertian Institute of Management, a unit of St. Albert’s College, Ernakulam. Mr Joseph stressed ...

WEST BENGAL: West Coast Paper Mills net up
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TAMIL NADU: Poultry expo in Hyderabad
A three-day exhibition and conference on poultry industry – Poultry India 2009 – will begin tomorrow here. The Union Minister for Food Processing Industries, Mr Subodh Kant Sahay, would inaugurate the meet at Hitex. The conference ...

KERALA: Muthoot cuts interest on gold loan
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ANDHRA PRADESH: Vamshi Rubber Q2 net zooms
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Markets (Oct 30)
Nifty (at close)4,711.70 (-38.85)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)46.96/97
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs3,539
Gold (a gram) Rs1,490
Silver (a kg) Rs27,205


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