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TAMIL NADU
Growth-Link plans to set up Rs 300-crore SEZ in TN
Manufacturing footwear and related products More

Matex Net to e-auction Standard Motors' assets
Over 400 potential bidders have registered for the auction to be held on Sept 27 More

India Knit Fair to open in Tirupur next month
To focus on garments collections for 2007 More

Coimbatore motor parts dealers seek VAT reduction
The Coimbatore Motor Parts Dealers Association has sought reduction in VAT on automobile goods in view of the difficult situation faced by the dealers. At the AGM of the association, it was decided to request the Chairman of the empowered ... More

Consumers want TNEB to be industry-friendly
`The rule on peak hour restriction was applicable only in case of industrial consumers and not commercial users.' More

ANDHRA PRADESH
AP on alert as fresh rains claim 14 lives
More floods in major rivers feared More

Vizag cinema strike continues
A major Telugu film, Stalin, starring "megastar" Chiranjeevi, is set for release on Wednesday all over the State except in Visakhapatnam district where a "cinema bandh" has been going on for the past three days in protest ... More

ABOA unit office-bearers
The State Bank of Hyderabad (SBH) unit of Associate Banks Officers' Association (ABOA) has announced that Mr Peri Subba Rao has been elected Chairman of the body for the triennial period of 2006-09. Mr Peddi Sudhakar has been ... More

Floods, cyclones wreck AP coastal farms, dairies
Floods and recurring depressions in the Bay of Bengal during the past two months have caused extensive damage to agriculture in the north-coastal districts, though they have proved beneficial to some chronically rain-deficient upland areas. ... More

Metro Cash and Carry likely to procure AP farm produce
Metro Cash and Carry India is likely to procure agriculture products directly from the farmers in Andhra Pradesh and sell in places such as Hyderabad. Mr J C Diwakar Reddy, Minister for Panchayat Raj, has said that the company was willing to ... More

Power crisis hurting AP industries, says AIMO
The All India Manufacturers' Organisation (AIMO) has said that the recent power crisis is hurting the industry. There is a tremendous pressure on the power sector. Even if the industry wants to generate power for captive use, it could not do ... More

KERALA
Nirlep Appliances ties up with HPCL
The Aurangabad-based Nirlep Appliances Ltd, manufacturer of cookware, has entered into a marketing pack with HPCL for marketing non-stick cookware, regular inner and outer lid pressure cookers and gas stoves. As an introductory ... More

Kinfra invites EoIs for gem & jewellery SEZ
Promoters to get 33 acres at Kinfra Hitech Park near Kochi More

SUT to hold cardiac camp
The Sree Uthradom Tirunal (SUT) Hospital will hold a three-day cardiac camp, `Heart-2-Heart', from Friday (September 22) to commemorate the World Heart Day. The camp is being held in the context of high incidence of heart ... More

Kerala reiterates stand on Mullaperiyar dam height
Govt panel says dam too weak to withstand an earthquake More

Mobile computing conference
A national conference on mobile computing is being held at Technopark here on Friday and Saturday. The conference is being organised under the auspices of the Kerala Section of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics ... More

Free dental check-ups
Colgate Palmolive India Ltd in association with the Indian Dental Association has organised free dental check-ups in Kochi, Kozhikode, Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha, Thrissur, Palakkad throughout September. The free ... More

KARNATAKA
Karnataka mulls welfare board for building workers
The Karnataka Government is planning to constitute a welfare board for the benefit of workers in the construction industry. Addressing presspersons here on Tuesday, the Karnataka Labour Minister, Mr Iqbal Ansari, said that the `Karnataka ... More

`Take a leaf out of LCA project'
Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) project that defied all odds to becoming a reality was an example worth emulating by project managers to make any venture a successful proposition. Stating this at a conference organised jointly by the Project ... More

OTHER STATES
Mock exercise
METRO MATTERS: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation conducting a mock exercise to make commuters aware of the two-way communication system with the driver of the train to prevent any untoward incidents like eve-teasing, medical emergencies etc. The ... More

MAHARASHTRA
Petrol pump dealers' strike in Maharashtra called off
Petrol pumps dealers in Maharashtra called off their indefinite strike on Tuesday morning, following an assurance from the Ministry of Petroleum that their demand would be favourably considered. The dealers, led by the Federation of All ... More

RMM to set up school in Mumbai
The Rajasthani Mahila Mandal (RMM) is planning to set up an English medium high school and a polytechnic institute for women in Mumbai to mark its 50 years of celebrations. Ms Rajashree Birla, trustee of RMM, said the school and institute would ... More

GUJARAT
`Water revolution' sees arid Kutch bloom
Recent rains have stopped migration from the `desert district' More

WEST BENGAL
N. Ireland trade team visiting Bengal to seek tie-ups
An eight-member trade delegation from Ireland is arriving in city on Wednesday on a four-day visit to explore business opportunities in West Bengal and also negotiate possible joint ventures with local partners. Organised by Invest Northern ... More






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