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KARNATAKA: Karnataka hikes power tariff by 34.16 paise/unit
Highest raise in Bangalore; new rates will take effect from Dec 1. Bangalore, Nov. 25 The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC), on Wednesday, increased the power tariff in the State by an average of 34.16 paise/ ...

TAMIL NADU: Private equity funds urged to look beyond Chennai in TN
‘Business culture in State tends to be conservative’. Chennai, Nov. 25 For over a quarter century of starting Amoha Education (P) Ltd, first generation entrepreneur Mr V. Ganeshram of Chennai was content with the limited reach of his ...

KARNATAKA: Karnataka unveils new tourism policy
Hopes to attract Rs 25,000-cr investment in 4 years. Bangalore, Nov. 25 The State Government on Wednesday unveiled a new Tourism Policy (2009-14) to bring an investment of Rs 25,000 crore in the next four years to make Karnataka one of ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Govt acted swiftly on Obulapuram iron ore mining row: Rosaiah
The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr K. Rosaiah, said here on Wednesday that his Government had acted swiftly and promptly on the Obulapuram iron ore mining controversy. They stopped all mining activity there in accordance with ...

MAHARASHTRA: ‘Incredible India’ still draws tourists
Mumbai, Nov. 25 ‘Incredible India’ continues to draw foreigners looking to be part of the experience, travel advisories from countries like the United ...

WEST BENGAL: Shipping Ministry finance wing says no need for riverine port at Kolkata
Kolkata, Nov 25 The internal finance wing (IFW) of the Shipping Ministry has questioned the rationale of providing subsidy to Kolkata Port Trust for undertaking dredging in the Hooghly river. An estimated Rs 300 crore is spent by the ...

TAMIL NADU: Theft of power merits disconnection: Court
Chennai, Nov. 25 “Large-scale theft of electricity is a very alarming problem faced by all the State Electricity Boards , with losses to the State Exchequer running into hundreds of crores of rupees every ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: CM inaugurates Symbiosys centre
The Chief Minister, Mr K. Rosaiah, inaugurated the offshore development centre of Symbiosys Technologies, an IT company, in the IT special economic zone at Rushikonda on ...

OTHER STATES: BSES Rajdhani to get power for winter
BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd (BRPL), one of the three private distribution utilities operating in the Capital, said on Wednesday that it has made “more than adequate” arrangements to source power to meet the peak demand during the ...

WEST BENGAL: British Bar Council team arrives
An 18-member strong Bar Council delegation from Britain, led by the Chairman of the Bar, Mr Desmond Browne QC, arrived here on Wednesday for a three-day visit, according to a release by British Deputy High Commission. The delegation will visit ...

KERALA: NTTF in talks with more cos for training tie-ups
Kozhikode, Nov. 25 The Nettur Technical Training Foundation (NTTF), which is celebrating its golden jubilee year, is in talks with corporate houses for tie-ups to impart training to ...

KERALA: Dhanalakshmi Bank ties up with Crisil for SME rating
Kochi, Nov. 25 Dhanalakshmi Bank has announced its tie-up with CRISIL, India’s premier rating agency, to introduce CRISIL SSI/SME rating for over 500 of its small and medium enterprise (SME) ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: AP suspends six mining leases of 4 firms in Anantapur
Hyderabad, Nov. 25 The Andhra Pradesh Government today issued orders suspending six mining leases granted to four companies located in the Bellary reserve forest area in ...

KERALA: Dream to the finish, the job could be yours!
GROOMING SCHOOL. Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 25 ‘Finishing schools’ may sound fine and appropriate to a young job aspirant, but quibbles over its semantics is far from ...

KARNATAKA: Villagers stage protest against BMIC township project
Bangalore, Nov. 25 Those losing land for the first township proposed to be set up under the contentious Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) project held a demonstration in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue on M.G. Road in ...

GUJARAT: Gujarat concern over high cost of coal imports
Mumbai, Nov. 25 The Gujarat Government wants the variable component in per unit cost to be reduced for future ultra-mega power projects (UMPPs). Consumers would, otherwise, have to bear the brunt of higher cost, said Mr Saurabh ...

TAMIL NADU: New campus for Madras Medical College
Chennai, Nov. 25 The Tamil Nadu Government plans to build a Rs 70-crore facility for the Madras Medical College, according to an official ...

KERALA: Pepper futures drop on bearish operations
Kochi, Nov. 25 Pepper futures on Wednesday dropped on reports of bearish ...

WEST BENGAL: Bengal to get Rs 160 cr from Nabard
Kolkata, Nov. 25 The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has sanctioned about Rs 160 crore under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) XV to the State Government, according to a ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: AP CM lauds manufacturing sector role in job generation
Hyderabad, Nov. 25 Complimenting the manufacturing sector and its contribution to the State in employment generation, the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr K.Rosaiah, presented the All-India Manufacturers’ Organisation (AIMO) awards ...

TAMIL NADU: Award for bank
Coimbatore: Lakshmi Villas Bank has been awarded the ‘Diamond Award’ for the most innovative use of technology by Hitachi Data Systems – a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd at Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. ...

KERALA: NSE to introduce new products
The NSE will soon introduce a bouquet of new and innovative products to meet the growing requirements of its customers. Interest rate futures today have a ten-year tenure. It is just a matter of time before more interest rate products ...

MAHARASHTRA: Bracing up to guard the coast
Mumbai, Nov. 25 A year ago, 10 young men navigated more than 644 km of the Arabian Sea in approximately 48 hours, entered the city of Mumbai and perpetrated acts of terror that shocked the world. How they were able to cover such a vast ...

MAHARASHTRA: Heroes inside and outside the Oberoi
Mumbai, Nov. 25 At the Oberoi last year, there were some unsung heroes who saved lives as part of their duty, and others who went beyond the call ...

MAHARASHTRA: We are as safe as any city in the world, says Mumbai’s CEO of security
Mumbai, Nov. 25 If there is one thing Mumbai needed after the brazen attacks of November 26, it was a sense of security. It took just 10 gunmen to inflict wounds on the city, and the scars run deep, even a year ...

MAHARASHTRA: Work on Pune-Solapur highway begins
Navinya Buildcon, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Realty and Infrastructure and Italy-based Atlantia S.P.A, a toll road operator in Europe, said work on their first BOT (build operate and transfer) highway project from Pune to Solapur had ...






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Markets (Nov 25)
Nifty (at close)5,108.15 (+17.60)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)46.20/21
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs3,573
Gold (a gram) Rs1,553
Silver (a kg) Rs29,895


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