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TAMIL NADU
Meet on information security issues in Chennai
Focus on banking and financial sectors
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Kingfisher's new daily link to Tiruchi
Kingfisher Airlines will introduce a daily service on the Bangalore-Tiruchi-Bangalore sector from January 10. The airline will be the second private operator to introduce operations from Tiruchi after Air Deccan, which is already operating on ...
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Tirupur dyeing units set to resume operations
Govt to study options on effluent treatment issue
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Accudocs `close to finalising merger deal'
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Call to focus on tapping green fuels
India should focus on tapping green fuels such as bio-diesel and bio-ethanol to meet its energy needs, as the fossil fuels are getting fast depleted the world over and there is an imperative need to evolve appropriate strategies to promote ...
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Pantaloon to expand Big Bazaar network
Pantaloon Retail (India) is planning to increase the size of Big Bazaar network from 41 at present to 100 in the next nine months with an estimated investment of Rs 1,000 crore. The number of Big Bazaars in the South would go up to 30 from the ...
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KERALA
Kerala asks TN to explain reason for abandoning Mullaperiyar talks
The Kerala Government has asked the Tamil Nadu Government to clarify the reasons for the latter's unilateral decision to not have any discussions on the Mullaperiyar issue. The Water Resources Minister, Mr N.K. Premachandran, said here on ...
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Blood donors' meet on Jan 13
Surgicals major Terumo Penpol is teaming up with Hotel South Park to arrange a blood donor's meeting on January 13. The agenda for the meeting is formation of `Club 25' for promotion of safe blood donation. The club is designed ...
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Port union's plea to Supplyco
The Cochin Port Labour Union has urged the Supplyco to drop its plan to move tea processing to dilapidated Kallu Godown at Thoppumpady, as it has no adequate facility for blending tea. In a statement issued here, a union leader ...
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KARNATAKA
Protest against thermal plant
Members of the Dakshina Kannada Parisarasakta Okkoota - a forum of environmentalists - will stage a `dharna' in front of the office of the Deputy Commissioner in Mangalore on January 8, in protest against the establishment of a thermal ...
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Karnataka Grameena Bank plans
The Dharwad-based Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank, a regional rural bank sponsored by Syndicate Bank, is planning to open four more branches during the current financial year. Quoting the Chairman of the bank, Mr M. Dhananjaya, ...
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Free ride
SHUTTERS DOWN: Children riding bicycles at an Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee yard at Yeshwanthpur in Bangalore on Friday. The State-level APMC Action Committee had called a bandh in protest against the amendment to the APMC Act. ...
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MAHARASHTRA
Bombay Dyeing to shift production facility
Bombay Dyeing will shift its entire textile production from Worli facility in Mumbai to Ranjangaon, near Pune. The new plant is expected to be fully commissioned by June. "The Ranjangaon facility will have a capacity to make 52 million metres ...
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GUJARAT
Essar Power may bag Jamnagar thermal contract
Essar Power Ltd, whose bid for sale of power per unit has been found to be the lowest amongst the tenders recently, may be asked by the Gujarat Government to develop a 1000-MW thermal power station at Jamnagar. Official sources said here on ...
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WEST BENGAL
`Professionalism vital to manage logistics-related issues'
National convention of Asian Council of Logistics Management inaugurated
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Team from New Jersey chamber meets Bengal CM
A delegation from the New Jersey-based Asian Indian Chamber of Commerce today met the West Bengal Chief Minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, and discussed prospective investments in the State. Speaking to newspersons, the President of the ...
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HC to hear Book Fair case next week
A Division Bench of Calcutta High Court comprising Mr V.S. Sirpurkar, Chief Justice, and Mr Justice Arun Kumar Mitra today fixed the hearing on the holding of the Book Fair at the Maidan for next Wednesday. Today, the Counsel of the Publishers ...
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SkyB, SPS Arts venture to launch mega serials
Shortly after entering into a joint venture agreement with SkyB, the company which owns the Aakaash Bangla satellite channel, SPS Arts & Entertainment has announced a range of programmes that will be aired on the channel from February 12. ...
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Jute mills on strike
THE STANDSTILL machines at the century old Howrah Mills Ltd on Friday in Howrah district, West Bengal. With a strength of 3,750 workers, the jute mill handles 125 mt everyday. Nearly 2.5 lakh workers from 55 jute mills, belonging to 20 unions, ...
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