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TAMIL NADU: BSNL brings 3G to Chennai
Chennai, Nov. 20 The public sector telecom major, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd, announced, on Friday, the commercial launch of 3G services in ...

MAHARASHTRA: How the slowdown set realtors thinking
Mumbai, Nov. 20 Realtors went into an introspection mode at the recent FICCI real estate summit here with Mr Pranay Vakil, Chairman, Knight Frank India, setting the agenda for ...

KERALA: SEZ status for 3rd phase of Technopark, Kollam facility
Investments in IT-ITeS sectors expected to get a boost. Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 20 The Centre has formally notified Technopark Phase 3 and Technopark-Kollam as Special Economic Zones ...

WEST BENGAL: IIM alumni hold workshop for Kolkata police station heads
‘It was a revealing experience for both sides’. Kolkata, Nov. 20 It was a revelation of sorts to management experts. In fact, not one revelation, ...

KERALA: DLF property expo in Kochi
DLF, the real estate developer, has commenced a property expo at its site office in Kakkanad. The expo is organised in association with HDFC Ltd wherein on offer are apartments at a base price of Rs 2,500 a sq. ft. The four-day expo is a ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Recognition for IBS, Hyderabad
IBS, Hyderabad has been awarded ‘3 Palmes’ in international business schools ranking, in a survey conducted by eduniversal.com. The selection made after analysing 4,000 universities and schools specialised in the areas of management ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Snag in Vizag steel blast furnace
A problem developed late on Thursday night (in the early hours of Friday) in one of the two blast furnaces in the Visakhapatnam steel plant and as a result the system had to be shut down and production was partly affected on Friday, according ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Pebbles organises CD, DVD expos
Pebbles Infotainment, a multimedia education company, is organising a 13-day expo of CD and DVDs at Hotel Dwaraka, YMCA Narayanaguda and YMCA Secunderabad. The exhibition, which began on Thursday, would close on December 1. About 10,000 CDs ...

MAHARASHTRA: Pune’s major hotel projects hit recession roadblock
Hotels have ‘hardly any takers’, says realty consultant. Pune, Nov. 20 Several big-ticket hotel projects in Pune, including those of established players, have been deferred indefinitely or scrapped due to the economic ...

KERALA: Kerala Ayurveda hospitals will soon sport a new look
Centre’s Rs 20-cr support for better facilities. Kochi, Nov. 20 Utilizing the Rs 20 crore sanctioned by the Union Government for promoting Ayurveda in Kerala, the State Ayurveda hospitals will soon wear a new look with efforts being made ...

KARNATAKA: Karnataka not to divest from profitable DisComs
Offers rural circles for private sector participation. Bangalore, Nov. 20 The Karnataka Government has declined to divest its stake from any of the five distribution companies (DisCom) for fiscal ...

TAMIL NADU: SKS Micro sees scope in cross- selling products
Chennai, Nov. 20 With 5.5 million members (borrowers) under its belt, Hyderabad-based SKS Microfinance sees big scope in cross-selling physical and financial products ...

TAMIL NADU: Involving pvt sector in energy-efficient pumps
Coimbatore, Nov. 20 The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) is considering replicating in the agricultural sector the Gujarat model of promoting efficient pumps, according to Dr Ajay Mathur, Director-General, Bureau of Energy Efficiency ...

WEST BENGAL: Election ID cards for outstation students
The Election Commission is contemplating issuance of electors’ photo identity cards (EPIC) to students staying away from their home State for a limited period in other parts the country. This may be done as part of its drive to enthuse ...

KERALA: Kerala cites PSU profits, woos investors
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 20 Public sector enterprises are increasingly turning profitable in the State, which is the best advertisement yet of the emerging environment of an investor-friendly ...

TAMIL NADU: Police protection to industrial unit not a matter of right: Court
An industrial unit cannot claim, as a matter of right, any police protection unless the law permits, the Madras High Court has ...

MAHARASHTRA: Woman power
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WEST BENGAL: Truly Asia!
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WEST BENGAL: Haute couture
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MAHARASHTRA: CST security: No mean task
REMEMBERING 26/11. Mumbai, Nov. 20 At a glance nothing seems to have changed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus since November 26, 2008, when two armed gunmen killed 52 people and injured several others. The railway station, which handles 1,412 ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Delhi, AP, Maharashtra, TN hotspots for fake handsets
Hyderabad, Nov. 20 New Delhi, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh have emerged as the top hotspots for the menace of mobile phones without IMEI (International Mobile Equipment ...

TAMIL NADU: VCCircle Investment Forum meet
VCCircle, a news Web site tracking India’s investment economy, will present the Chennai edition of its Investment Forum series to bring entrepreneurs and the investing community on a common ...

KERALA: Pepper futures decline
Kochi, Nov. 20 Pepper futures on Friday fell on bearish sentiments after witnessing ...

KERALA: Centre to back Cheemeni power project
The Union Minister for Power, Mr Sushilkumar Shinde, has assured the State Government of all possible assistance to revive the 1,300 MW thermal power project at Cheemeni in Kasaragode ...

KERALA: IT-enabled help desks at Secretariat
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 20 Visitors descending on the Government Secretariat here for transacting personal business would now have to approach three help desks at the gates before being allowed entry into the corridors of ...

KERALA: Sharjah Chamber, Infopark to set up centre in Kochi
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 20 The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and Infopark-Kochi, a State Government enterprise, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for setting up a Science and Technology innovation centre in ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Fishermen to stage rally in New Delhi on Nov 29
Visakhapatnam, Nov. 20 The National Association of Fishermen is planning to stage a demonstration in New Delhi on November 29 in protest against the Bill to be introduced in Parliament imposing restrictions on fishing by Indian vessels beyond ...

KARNATAKA: Philomena Peris, Managing Director and Chairperson, Peris Avanthy Investment; Mount Carmel College, Bangalore
Bangalore, Nov. 20 Despite the progress made by India in many sectors, the condition of women has largely remained the same and every two minute a woman is subjected to violence and every 40 minutes a woman is sexually harassed, said Ms ...

KERALA: Carnation Auto outlet in Kochi
Carnation Auto, which set up a multi brand auto sales, services and related solutions across the country, has announced the formal launch of its multi-brand certified pre-owned cars outlet in Kochi aimed at providing customers a ...

KERALA: Co-op expo from Nov 30
Registration of participants for the exhibition stalls for the 10-day All-India Cooperative Expo 2009 being organised by the Department of Cooperation will close on Monday. To be held from November 30 till December 9 at the Kanakakunnu ...

KERALA: Visa authenticity check
T he Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs, Mr Vayalar Ravi, has said that the option for setting up a mechanism to check the authenticity of labour visas would be explored. The matter will be taken up during a meeting of ambassadors of ...






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Markets (Nov 20)
Nifty (at close)5,052.45(+63.45)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)46.60/61
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs3,555
Gold (a gram) Rs1,631
Silver (a kg) Rs30,065


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