The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, November 14, 2009

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OTHER STATES: Commuters celebrate as Metro crosses Delhi borders
New Delhi, Nov. 13 Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on Friday began to operate beyond Delhi into Uttar ...

KERALA: Kerala appoints IFC as advisor to Vizhinjam terminal project
Kochi, Nov. 13 International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has signed a formal agreement with the Kerala Government to develop a greenfield port at Vizhinjam near Thiruvananthapuram, which is expected to address ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Austrian film ‘Mozart in China’ to kick off children’s film fete
The Austrian film Mozart in China, directed by photographer-turned-film director Bernd Neuberger, will kick off the the 16th International Children’s Film Festival, beginning ...

TAMIL NADU: CMDA to push housing projects under town planning scheme
Envisages joint development of large land parcels. The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority plans to encourage large-scale housing projects through the town planning scheme, according to Mr Vikram Kapur, Member ...

KERALA: State co-op bank plans crackdown on loan defaulters
The Kerala State Cooperative Bank (KSCB), the apex cooperative bank, is planning a crackdown on major loan defaulters as part of its drive to bring down the rate of ...

TAMIL NADU: The Hindu’s November Fest to offer a global music line-up
Chennai, Nov. 13 This year’s The Hindu Friday Review November Fest 2009 will bring genres of music to Chennai that are novel and ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Trade show for hospitality, bakery segments gets under way
Hyderabad, Nov. 13 The third edition of the Hoteltechshow and Baketechshow, a hospitality event organised by the Samanuaya Communications, was inaugurated at Gymkhana Grounds, Secunderabad ...

WEST BENGAL: Rs 51-cr Nabard aid to revive rural co-ops in Tripura
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has released Rs 51.35 crore as a part of financial restructuring of rural cooperatives in Tripura under the Union Government’s revival package for Short Term ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Govt working on Constitutional mechanism for new tax regime
Hyderabad, Nov. 13 With the GST (Goods and Services Tax) regime getting ready for the tentative April 1, 2010, launch, the Union Government is working on two tasks to meet the Constitutional requirements to facilitate the launch of the ...

KERALA: Drop in cargo movement worries trailer operators
Kochi, Nov. 13 The decline in cargo movement on account of the global slowdown, coupled with the non-availability of experienced trailer crew, is adding to the woes of container trailer operators at ...

WEST BENGAL: IDBI Bank launches property expo
With a view to boosting demand for home loans, IDBI Bank launched ‘IDBI Bank Homes 2009 Property Exhibition’, a three-day exhibition on housing finance, at Netaji Indoor Stadium here on Friday. The exhibition will provide the ...

OTHER STATES: Meet calls for customisation in marketing
New Delhi, Nov. 13 To work upon the holistic development of students, Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies (MAIMS) organised the one-day national on ‘Emerging paradigms in ...

KERALA: SBT foreign travel card
State Bank of Travancore has launched ‘Vishwa Yatra Foreign Travel Card’ for Indians travelling abroad. Mr A.K. Jagannathan, Managing Director of the bank, formally launched the product in Thiruvananthapuram by handing over the ...

KERALA: Pepper futures end lower
Pepper futures on Friday ruled almost steady, with a marginal slip on limited activities. Not much activity was seen as buyers abstained while sellers were limited, market ...

OTHER STATES: IEA warns of upward trend in energy use
New Delhi, Nov. 13 The International Energy Agency (IEA) on Tuesday sounded caution for countries dependent on imported oil with fragile energy security to be prepared to “make the hard choices needed to combat climate change and ...

KARNATAKA: Dr J.N. Bhat, Medical Suptd, Omega Hospitals (P) Ltd, Mr K. Mohan Kini, AGM, Syndicate Bank, Prof Puttanna K.; Mangalore University’s MBA Department
Mangalore, Nov. 13 Various issues related to stress – reasons for its occurrence, management, and the ways to tackle it in everyday life — were discussed at an interactive session on ‘stress management’ at the ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Mr B.V.R. Mohan Reddy, Chairman and CEO, Infotech Enterprises Ltd; Siva Sivani Institute of Management
Hyderabad, Nov. 13 The business models in the information technology industry are changing giving more opportunities to the talented, according to Mr B.V.R. Mohan Reddy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Infotech ...

KERALA: CET scholarship scheme
The annual alumni day of the College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram (CET), on Saturday would see the launch of a scholarship scheme of Rs 10,000 each to 100 incoming students from financially backward families. The ‘Growing ...

KERALA: Special KSRTC service to Pampa
The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will begin special services to Pampa from the Thiruvananthapuram Central Depot from November 14 to cater to the expected rush of pilgrims during the annual Sabarimala season. Bookings can be ...

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