The Hindu Business Line : Friday, September 15, 2006

Report on shipbuilding yard at Tuticorin
Tuticorin Port Trust (TPT) will be presenting shortly the report of pre-feasibility study for the construction of a shipbuilding yard to the Joint Board of Trustees and would seek the approval of the Government of India for ... More

Hutch launches `One TN' plan
Hutch, one of the mobile phone service providers in Tamil Nadu, has announced the launch of `One TN' plan that provides customers a seamless service across the State. With the removal of the distinction between the Chennai and rest of Tamil ... More

Training in aluminium die-casting
The Aluminium Casters' Association of India (Alucast), Pune , is holding a two-day targeted training programme this month on die-casting, intended for skill upgradation among technicians engaged by the aluminium die-casting ... More

Plea to promote Tiruchi as IT hub
To promote the city as an IT hub More

Entrepreneurship training programme
The MADITSSIA Business Information Centre (BIC) is organising an "Entrepreneurship Training Programme for the Unemployed Youths" on September 23. The programme will provide details on potential opportunities available in the ... More

ANDHRA PRADESH
Salad days in Hyderabad
Scott Dale, an exclusive salad bar in Hyderabad. More

Nalsar team wins moot court contest
A three-member team from the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (Nalsar) here has emerged champions at the South India rounds of the 2006 Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition. The competition was organised by ... More

Free dental check-ups
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd in association with the Indian Dental Association (IDA) is organising free dental check-ups in Hyderabad throughout the month of September. These check-ups at specific dental clinics are aimed at ... More

Agro-eco tourism initiative
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has developed an agro-eco tourism complex within the institute premises. It is located at the site that once housed Manmool village. Opening the ... More

CITU plans campaign in AP
The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) has decided to organise a State-wide campaign to press for solutions for problems faced by more than one crore workers in the unorganised sector. Mr S. Veeraiah, General Secretary of CITU, ... More

SSI expo in South Africa
Small-scale industries (SSIs) engaged in manufacture of textile-related products, footwear and machinery based in Andhra Pradesh can participate in the upcoming exhibition in South Africa during November 12-14, 2006. The Small Industries Services ... More

Stamp of reverence
THE UNION MINISTER of State for Coal, Mr Dasari Narayana Rao, and actor Kamal Hassan at the unveiling of a commemorative stamp on the doyen of Telugu cinema L.V. Prasad in Hyderabad on ... More

AP to bring 20 lakh acres under micro-irrigation
Govt committed to ease farmers' debt burden: CM More

Will the cloud burst?
RAIN CLOUDS gather over Hyderabad on Thursday, raising hopes of a downpour. Many places in Telangana received heavy rain.

ST tribunal bench in Vizag
The additional bench of the sales tax tribunal is being established here and it will start functioning from Monday. At a press meet here on Thursday, Mr K. Sanjeeva Rao Naidu, the district judge, said the bench would deal with ... More

KERALA
Kochi set to host workshop on schemes in coir sector
The Union Minister of Small Scale Industries and Agro and Rural Industries, Mr Mahabir Prasad, will inaugurate the workshop being organised by the Coir Board here on Saturday. Dr Thomas Isaac, the State Finance Minister, will preside over the ... More

Cashew Export Promotion Council sets Rs 5,000-cr target for 2015
The Cashew Export Promotion Council of India (CECPI), which is celebrating its Golden Jubilee, is targeting exports worth Rs 5,000 crore by 2015. The council is also aiming at employment generation of 10 lakh by that year, according to Mr ... More

11th Plan approach paper moots tax on pvt hospitals in Kerala
Proposal to mobilise resources for public healthcare system More

Tourism project gets Unesco award
Kerala Tourism has won an Honourable Mention award at the 2006 Unesco Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards. The award was conferred on Kerala Tourism for a project to conserve and restore the Arakkal Kettu palace in the State's Kannur ... More

KARNATAKA
McDonald's India plans to expand in South
McDonald's India plans to invest Rs 300 crore-400 crore in the next three years to add 100-125 restaurants in the country. Currently, there are 94 restaurants across the country. The South will be an important part of McDonald's plans. The ... More

Karnataka bans formulation made for Elder Pharma
The Karnataka Government on Thursday said it has banned an injection formulation made by a Himachal Pradesh-based contract manufacturer for Elder Pharma. In an apparent case of mislabelling, the injection used against infections had the label ... More

Residential flats for senior citizens
Brigade Group, a leading property developers, on Thursday launched Brigade Serenity, its premium residential flats for senior citizens. The first of its kind, Serenity offers an opportunity to the aged to own a modern, compact, ... More

Jewellery show from Sept 30-Oct 3
The 8th edition of the jewellery exhibition `Jewels of India' will be held from September 30 to October 3 at the Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium in the city. The exhibition will showcase jewellery from over 100 jewellers across ... More

OTHER STATES
Spykar Jeans may enter multi-accessory categories
Spykar Jeans intends to foray into multi-accessory categories such as footwear, eyewear, time-wear, fashion-luggage, etc., in the near future. The plan is also to make Spyker Jeans a multi-country brand in next three years, said Mr Prasad ... More

Micromatic Grinding to open new plant
Ghaziabad-based Micromatic Grinding Technologies (MGT), manufacturer of high-precision grinding machines announced on Thursday that it would inaugurate the first fully air-conditioned machine tool plant in the country. Built with an investment ... More

MAHARASHTRA
Health Ministry moots Central Tobacco Regulatory Authority
To take up issues like taxation, liaisoning with NGOs on tobacco-related issues More

GUJARAT
`Lifestyle product biz has huge potential for growth'
OSIM India launches first flagship store in Gujarat More

SAS Motors launches 22-HP tractors in Gujarat
Angad 240-D accessible to farmers with small landholdings, offers various earning options More

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