STATES
TAMIL NADU
Tax laws can't be challenged for levy of different rates for different people: HC
The Legislature is competent to classify persons or properties into different categories and tax them differently. The taxing statute cannot be challenged merely because different rates of taxation are prescribed for different categories of ...
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Knitwear workers' wage issue close to settlement
Accord on four-year period
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With passing of Bill, TN moves into VAT system
Traders with turnover of up to Rs 10 lakh exempted
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Thanjavur Expressways achieves financial closure
Thanjavur Expressways Ltd, a BOT (build, operate and transfer) toll road project, promoted by Madhucon Projects Ltd (MPL), costing Rs 390 crore has achieved financial closure. Canara Bank is the leader of the consortium and SBI Capital Markets ...
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Panel to revise market property value guidelines in TN
The Tamil Nadu Assembly has passed a law enabling setting up of valuation committee to estimate and revise market value guidelines of properties. The amendment to the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 and the Registration Act 1908, provides for the creation ...
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TN proposes mini-port at Cheyyur
The Tamil Nadu Government is considering setting up a mini-port near Cheyyur (near Chingleput) to facilitate establishment of a 2,000 MW coal-based power plant by NTPC. Responding to a question in the Assembly today, Electricity Minister Mr ...
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Work begins at Dell facility near Chennai
To start shipping products from June next
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Outbound travel roadshow in Jan
The fourth edition of the Outbound Travel Road Show (OTR) would be held from January 15-23, in Chennai, Bangalore, Mumbai and New Delhi, according to Mr Rohit Hangal, Director, India International Travel Mart (IITM). OTR is the only ...
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Non-destructive testing meet in Hyderabad
More than 90 manufacturing companies from 18 countries, including the US, the UK, Poland, Belgium and Canada will exhibit latest capabilities and technologies at the three-day meeting of the Indian Society of Non Destructive Testing (ISNDT) ...
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Fab policy: State's plea to PM
The Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, today submitted a memorandum to the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, requesting for early announcement of semiconductor policy. Reiterating the State demand for semiconductor policy to make fab ...
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KERALA
Sisira Auto unveils luxury coaches
Sisira Automobiles has launched its latest `Ex-series luxury coaches' equipped with the most advanced driving and passenger comfort on par with foreign brands of luxury coaches. Built on Ashok Leyland's recently launched 12 metre chassis, ...
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Vaidyaratnam Oushadhasala to branch out
The Vaidyaratnam Oushadhasala, which provides holistic ayurvedic treatment and medicines, is all set to foray into the Gulf countries in association with the Mumbai-based Mastermind Group and the Bahrain-based East West Group. The treatment ...
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CD Mart goes on stream
The Education Minister, Mr M. A. Baby, has formally thrown open the CD Mart housing compact discs pertaining to education. The CD Mart has been set up at the Government-run Science and Technology Museum here. Publishing houses ...
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Kerala plans Rs 1,000-cr investment in tourism
215 projects submitted to Centre
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World Disabled Day observed
The Centre for Entrepreneurship Development for Women (CED) at the Canara Bank Circle Office observed the World Disabled Day here on Sunday. The CED hosted a lunch to the inmates of Cheshire Home, Kowdiar, apart from offering ...
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Construction sector urged to adopt modern technology
Considering the growth in the construction sector, the building industry should adopt modern technologies to meet the demand, Mr Kris Gopalakrishnan, Chief Operating Officer of Infosys Technologies, has said. Speaking at the valedictory ...
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Peerless sponsors soccer tourney
The Peerless General Finance and Investment Company Ltd is sponsoring the 28th edition of Federation Cup football tournament, which will be held at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata from December 18 to 30. Mr S.K. Roy, Managing ...
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KARNATAKA
US cos eye biz avenues here
Several US companies in IT, healthcare and logistics are looking for business opportunities and joint venture possibilities in India, according to Mr Patrick Kirwan, Director, Trade Promotion Coordination Committee, US Department ...
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Karnataka Bank Chennai head
Mr K.G. Ramesh Rao, Assistant General Manager of Karnataka Bank's Mangalore regional office, has been promoted as Deputy General Manager and he will head the Chennai regional office, according to a bank release here on Tuesday. ...
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WEST BENGAL
Bengal bandh peaceful; Mamata continues fast
Schools, colleges closed; air, train services normal
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Tata car project: Trade bodies in dark over ancillary units
In the absence of proper initiatives, the development of auto ancillaries in the State may remain a dream.
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LSE makes a strong case before corporates
London Stock Exchange (LSE), which hopes to attract a growing number of Indian listing entities, today sought to make a strong case for its services before Kolkata corporates. A cross-section of city-based companies and their advisors met a ...
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Rs 12 cr for North 24-Parganas
The Union Ministry of Rural Development has released Rs 12 crore during the current year as Central assistance under the Indira Awas Yojana to the North 24-Parganas district rural development agency, says a Press release. The ...
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Report on women-media study
The Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata, which has been working for the past three years on a project titled "Women & Media in the Context of Globalisation" with support of the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Berlin, will shortly
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