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STATES
KARNATAKA:
State Govt shuts down Karnataka Agro Corn
PSU was supplying energy food to anganwadis in the State. Chitradurga, Nov. 4 The Karnataka Government has ordered the closure of the nearly four-decade-old Karnataka Agro Corn Products Ltd Company, which supplies energy food to Anganwadi ...
WEST BENGAL:
Centre mulls package for plantation sector
No tariff cut on rubber and cashew under ASEAN pact, says Scindia. The Centre is planning to come out with a fiscal package for the plantation sector. The package, among other things, may come to the aid of the tea industry to meet its ...
KARNATAKA:
Mechanisation helps arecanut growers tackle labour shortage
Need-based innovations increasing. Mangalore, Nov. 4 Karnataka’s arecanut sector is witnessing a number of need-based ...
TAMIL NADU:
State Govt has powers to recover workmen’s dues from employers: Court
The Tamil Nadu Government could grant a certificate under Section 33©(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act to a workman for amounts due from his employer, enabling the authorities to recover the said amount from the employer as arrears of ...
KERALA:
2-day international IEEE conference
Tamilnadu College of Engineering has joined hands with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) to conduct the two-day international IEEE Conference in December 2010. The college would be organising the 2010 IEEE ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
AP revamping Health Works Dept
The Andhra Pradesh Government is working on a comprehensive human resources policy to revamp the way the Department of Health Works. Mr K. Rosaiah, Chief Minister, said the revamp was necessitated to effectively tackle the spread of diseases such ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
RINL workers go on a day’s strike
The workers of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (the Vizag steel plant) went on a day’s strike on Wednesday demanding the implementation of a new wage agreement, for five years, with 78.2 per cent DA (Dearness Allowance) merger and ...
TAMIL NADU:
RCom extends new tariff plan
Reliance Communications has extended its Simply Reliance Initiative, with two new tariff variants, effective November 5. The variants include 1 paise per second for short duration calls and Rs 1 for 3 minutes call rate for long duration calls ...
OTHER STATES:
Tackling terror
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, flanked by the Minister of Tribal Affairs, Mr Kanti Lal Bhuria (left), and the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Environment and Forests, Mr Jairam Ramesh, at the Conference of Chief Ministers ...
KARNATAKA:
Indian Bank opens branches
Indian Bank opened branches at Pumpwell and Bejai-Kapikad in Mangalore on Wednesday. A press release said here that these are 1,676th and 1,677th branches of the bank in the country. Mr A.S. Bhattacharya, Executive Director, and Mr G.N. ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
State Bank of Hyderabad bags award
State Bank of Hyderabad has bagged ‘State Best Banker’s Award’ for outstanding performance in Micro and Small Enterprises Development 2007-08. Ms Renu Challu, Managing Director, SBH, had received the award from the Andhra ...
KERALA:
IT sector is a major contributor to quality of life in Kerala: Study
The information technology sector has contributed to the quality of life across all sections of society in Kerala with its huge employment potential for the educated ...
KERALA:
Pepper futures decline
Kochi, Nov. 4 Pepper futures on Wednesday witnessed high volatility as bull and bear operators were active and closed ...
KERALA:
Kerala seeks ban on coir fibre export
The Kerala Minister for Cooperatives and Coir, Mr G. Sudhakaran, has demanded immediate ban on export of coir fibre to save the coir industry in the ...
WEST BENGAL:
Nabard to finance joint liability groups in Bengal
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has introduced a financing scheme in West Bengal through the formation of joint liability groups (JLG) for small and marginal farmers, tenant farmers, oral lessees and share ...
TAMIL NADU:
Texas Tech varsity to host textile meet next month
Coimbatore, Nov. 4 The Institute of Environmental and Human Health (TIEHH) at Texas Tech University is planning to host the 6th annual international conference on Advances in Textiles, Machinery, Non-wovens and Technical Textiles, (ATNT) 2009 ...
WEST BENGAL:
Campaign on UN climate change meet
Kolkata, Nov.4 Several programmes are being organised here to focus on the upcoming United Nations Conference on Climate Change in ...
OTHER STATES:
BSES signs pact to buy power from waste plant
New Delhi, Nov. 4 BSES Yamuna Power Ltd (BYPL), one of the three power distribution companies operating in the Capital, has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with East Delhi Waste Processing Company Ltd (EDWPCL) to buy electricity ...
WEST BENGAL:
Stem cell banking launched
CordLife, having a network of stem cell banks in the Asia Pacific region, announced here on Wednesday the launch of “the most advanced umbilical cord stem cell banking in India,” according a company ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
BoI plans 10 branches in AP
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KERALA:
Workshop on leadership skills
A one-day Workshop on “Developing Leadership Skills for Professional & Personal Effectiveness” organised by the FICCI Ladies Organisations, in association with Hanns Seidel Foundation and Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, ...
KERALA:
Survey on non-profit institutions
The State Government is conducting a survey on the accounts and finances of non-profit institutions registered in the Sate. An official release said that the survey was being conducted as part of the study undertaken by the Central ...
KERALA:
Rajagiri management fest
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KERALA:
On the edge
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KERALA:
Co-ops offer higher interest rate
The State Government has announced a 0.5 basis point hike in interest rates on new fixed deposits with primary cooperative societies and cooperative banks in the State from November 1 to 30, an official release said. It added that the ...
KERALA:
Fashion designing courses
The Institute of Handloom and Textile Technology is launching three-month courses on computer-aided fashion designing, and creativity in fashion designing and garment making at its Balaramapuram centre near here. Those who have passed SSLC and ...
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