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TAMIL NADU
Locomotives despatched to Senegal
The Goldenrock Railway Workshop has despatched five in-service metre gauge locomotives to Senegal after carrying out necessary modifications and overhaul. The Chief Workshop Manager, Mr S. Rangarajan, flagged off the locomotives ... More

TN cane farmers seek timely settlement of payments
Mills would start delaying the payment More

Oriental Cuisine to expand operations
To open new eateries in Chennai More

Rs 40-cr project to make power from poultry litter
Plant set up at Tiruchengodu will go on stream tomorrow More

Chennai landlords cashing in on expat demand
FURNISHED APARTMENTS More

ANDHRA PRADESH
Ravva crude sought for Visakha Ref
Mr N. Janardhana Reddy, Member of Parliament from Visakhapatnam, also Chairman of the Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas, has urged the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas to allocate the entire crude produced in the Ravva ... More

Weavers too hit by Godavari floods
2,600 looms damaged, raw materials lost: Survey More

IPE management programme
The Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE) is conducting a two-day Management Development Programme (MDP) on `Market-Oriented Strategic Planning' from August 25 at its campus. The programme is targeted at senior and middle-level ... More

Seminar on nano materials
Nano materials, the new excitement in science and industry, is the focus of a one-day national seminar to be hosted by the B.M. Birla Science Centre here on Saturday. Dr Rainer Adelung of the University of Kiel, Germany, will ... More

Award for SBH official
Mr D. Virnichi, Assistant General Manager of State Bank of Hyderabad (SBH), has been awarded the `Jan Jagriti Seva Sadhbavana Puraskar Award-2006', by the Bharatiya Sanskriti Nirman Parishad, Hyderabad, a press release from SBH ... More

KERALA
New spot exchanges on anvil
The National Spot Exchange for Agriculture Produce (NSEAP) plans to roll out its agri-commodity spot market in Kerala and Rajasthan by October this year. NSEAP is a joint venture between Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), National Agricultural ... More

Compu-Needs plans branded computers
Compu-Needs IT Solutions Pvt Ltd, a city-based computer hardware dealer, is launching branded computers. Called `Com 10', the company's range of branded personal computers will be formally launched on Friday, said Mr Gokul Govind, Managing ... More

`Markets must tap domestic savings'
There is a need to create greater awareness among the Indian middle class on the positive aspects of investing domestic savings in the stock market, says Mr Rajendran V., Managing Director, Capstocks and Securities (India) Pvt Ltd. The Indian ... More

English word-power dictionary
An innovative English language word-power dictionary titled, Narrative Fluency Dictionary authored by Prof Kev Nair, was released here. The book priced at Rs 295 gives a comprehensive collection of verb and noun word clusters ... More

Airtel's Onam offer
Bharti Airtel has announced a special offer for its new post paid users to celebrate the Onam festival season. `Talk a lot Onam offer' gives the Airtel post paid customer 400 minutes of free talk time every month on a rental of ... More

Tanishq Onam offers
Tanishq has announced special offers for consumers during the Onam festival season with a surprise gift free with every purchase. The value of the gifts amounts to Rs 2 lakh at each store. In addition, consumers availing ... More

Idea crosses 10-lakh subscriber mark
Idea Cellular Ltd has become the first private GSM operator to cross 10-lakh subscriber base in Kerala circle. The company has also emerged as the largest private GSM player in the circle with a 42 per cent in market share among ... More

Rs 22 cr for Kochuveli station
The Centre has sanctioned Rs 22 crore in the Railway supplementary budget for the second-phase development of the Kochuveli coaching terminal in the suburbs. Announcing this, Mr Thomas Varghese, General Manager, Southern Railway, ... More

KARNATAKA
Karnataka nod for new industrial policy
Focus on food processing More

Gulf flights from Mangalore in October
The much-awaited operation of flights from Mangalore to West Asian countries is likely to begin in the first week of October. Addressing members of the Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) in Mangalore on Thursday, Mr M.R. Vasudeva, ... More

Konkan Rly hopes to get certification for Sky Bus soon
The Konkan Railway Corporation hopes to get certification for its Sky Bus system in Goa in six months. Addressing the members of the Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) in Mangalore on Thursday, Dr K.K. Gokhale, Managing Director of ... More

OTHER STATES
Pantaloon to expand in Delhi NCR
Pantaloon Retail (India) Ltd plans to open around six to eight more stores over the next 10 months in the Delhi NCR region. Inaugurating a new store in West Delhi, Mr Mayur Toshniwal, Head Northern Region, PRIL said that Delhi was assuming ... More

Power pact
JOINT PROJECT: The Union Minister for Power, Mr Sushil Kumar Shinde, flanked by the Chief Minister of Delhi, Ms Sheila Dikshit, and the Chief Minister of Haryana, Mr Bhupinder Singh Hooda, during the signing of MoUs for setting up a joint power ... More

MAHARASHTRA
Dabhol project to be restarted by October
LNG supply to be tied up by April 2007 More

Blackout makes Mumbaikars discover old-world charms
Moved `couch potatoes' to mobility; for others, it was a trip to yore More

Indiareit invests in BKC project
Indiareit Fund, the real-estate fund promoted by Piramal Enterprises, has made its maiden investment in the Rs 400-crore residential complex to come up at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) in the Western suburbs of Mumbai. The project ... More

Hind Dorr bags Navi Mumbai project
Hindustan Dorr Oliver Ltd has announced that it has received a prestigious order worth Rs 16.49 crore from City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Ltd for design, engineering and construction of 25 MLD Sewage ... More

GUJARAT
New spot exchanges on anvil
The National Spot Exchange for Agriculture Produce (NSEAP) plans to roll out its agri-commodity spot market in Kerala and Rajasthan by October this year. NSEAP is a joint venture between Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), National Agricultural ... More

IIM-A launches certificate course for armed forces
Beginning the current academic year, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, is launching a `Certificate Course in Business Administration' for the Officers of the Indian Armed Forces. The programme has been specially designed by IIM-A at the ... More

WEST BENGAL
HM gets Bengal nod to sell surplus land
The West Bengal Government has permitted Hindustan Motors Ltd to sell 314 acres of surplus land at the company's Uttarpara plant in Hooghly district. An application made by the company has been pending with the State Government. ... More

Express Eco-tourism ropes in VC firms
Firms to pick up 50 per cent equity stake More






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