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TAMIL NADU
BL Budget Talk in Madurai
For the second year in succession, `Business Line Budget Talk - 2007', a threadbare discussion on the Union Budget 2007-08, will be held here at the Tamilnadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry Auditorium on Saturday. The panel members ...
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SBI signs pact with S. Rly for ATMs
State Bank of India (SBI), Madurai Zone signed an agreement with Southern Railway, for installation of ATMs in eight railway stations in Madurai division, in a function held in the city. The ATMs are to be installed in Madurai, Tirunelveli, ...
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RMZ plans to build IT, commercial space at Guindy
To announce proposal for Coimbatore soon
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`Training, retaining employees biggest test for companies'
Technology shrinking the world, capitalism becoming all-pervasive and the liberalisation process gaining momentum in India and reaching a stage of irreversibility are the present trends seen in India and the world over, said Mr M. Venkataraman, ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Matrix Vice-Chairman pays Rs 26.4 cr as tax
Mr Nimmagadda Prasad, Vice-Chairman of Matrix Laboratories Ltd, has emerged as the highest taxpayer in the `individuals' category' in Andhra Pradesh with a payment of Rs 26.40 crore for the financial year 2007-08. According to Mr D.V. Dharmik, ...
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Vizag green forum warns against beach sand mining
State Govt asked to reconsider decision on lease
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Legal skills programme
The British Council, Cardiff University and Nalsar University of Law are jointly organising the `Law teaching and legal research skills programme' for law teachers in South India. The three-day programme, which begins on March 9 ...
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Excellence award for Midhani
The Hyderabad based Mishra Dhatu Nigam Ltd (Midhani), an enterprise under the Ministry of Defence Production, won the silver trophy of "Scope Award for excellence and outstanding contribution to the Public Sector Management-Special Institutional ...
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I-T collections go up by 49% in AP
The Income Tax Department has registered collections to the tune of Rs 7,301 crore up to February 2007 in Andhra Pradesh as against Rs 4,900 crore in the corresponding period last year, showing a growth of 49 per cent. This formed 75 per cent ...
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KERALA
HC upholds Govt fiat on advance tax
The Kerala High Court upheld the two Government circulars issued under the provisions of the Kerala Value Added Tax Act directing that the tax be collected at the check-posts in advance on consignments of certain "evasion-prone" goods. Mr ...
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Cochin Duty Free Shop to get facelift
Given the surge in business at Cochin Duty Free Shop, the Cochin International Airport Ltd has initiated steps to further develop the shop so as to make it the cynosure of all air passengers travelling through the airport. At present, Cochin ...
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Health tourism meet in Kochi on March 23-26
A four-day international conference and exhibition on health tourism, styled Kerala Health Tourism - 2007, will be held in Kochi from March 23 to 26. The event, jointly organised by the Kerala State Tourism Department and the Confederation of ...
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Symega Savoury to be inaugurated today
The Austrian Ambassador to India, Dr Jutta Stefan Bastl, will inaugurate the new factory of Symega Savoury Technology Pvt Ltd, a joint initiative of Synthite Industrial Chemicals Ltd and Omega Flavours Technology Pvt Ltd, an Austrian initiative, ...
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HC refuses to stay ADB loan deal
Centre, State Govt asked to file affidavits
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Kerala records 8% growth
`Overall debt position improved in last three years'
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National Insurance milestone
National Insurance Company Ltd is all set to achieve one billion dollar premium income shortly, according to Mr V. Ramaswamy, Chairman and Managing Director. Speaking after inaugurating the new premises of the Kochi Regional ...
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KARNATAKA
Confident Group plans airline charter service
Targets existing clients; slated for launch in 2 months
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Plea to Railway Board
The Staff Council of Rail Wheel Factory, Bangalore, has urged the Railway Board to reconsider the decision to transfer of employees to the unit being set up in Chapra, Bihar. The council, while demanding immediate withdrawal of ...
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IOB to upgrade extension counters in Mangalore
IOB has decided to upgrade two of its extension counters in Mangalore to full-fledged branches. A bank release said on Thursday that the VCPH extension counter in Mangalore will be upgraded as a branch from March 11 and will be ...
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OTHER STATES
Oasis of peace
Amanbagh in Rajasthan is where the royalty of yore went for rest and rejuvenation... and it's easy to see why.
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Unitech plans 100-acre township
Real estate developer Unitech Ltd has announced it would invest about Rs 2,250 crore for the development of a 100-acre residential township called `Uniworld City' in Greater Noida. "With an investment of over $500 million, the ...
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MAHARASHTRA
Lifestyle opens first store in Pune
Talking to presspersons, Mr Kabir Lumba, Executive Director, Lifestyle said the 70,000 sq ft store would offer customers product categories, apparel, footwear and travel accessories, home decor and furniture, infant wear and basics, cosmetics and ...
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Asia MotorWorks launches `WorldTruck' Series
Asia MotorWorks Ltd (AMW), the latest entrant in the heavy commercial vehicle industry, walked into the western region market with its first dealership (Truck World) for the Vidarbha market. The company showcased its `WorldTruck' series namely ...
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Taking a stand
FOR A CAUSE: Citizens form a human chain at the Gateway of India in Mumbai on Thursday on the occasion of Women's Day. As an initiative against dowry, they pledged their support to this anti-dowry campaign by forming a human chain. ...
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GUJARAT
Sahara launches single-window service platform for NRIs
Global offices are being set up in Singapore, London, San Francisco, etc.
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Kiri Dyes plans Rs 110-cr diversification project
To come out with IPO in June to part-finance expansion
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WEST BENGAL
Bhilwara bags hydropower projects in Arunachal
`Group has set a vision of achieving 1,500-MW capacity by 2012'
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Hammer Plus plans tie-up with retail jewellers in Kolkata
Spiritual jewellery manufacturer Hammer Plus Jewellery is planning an aggressive foray into the eastern Indian market next fiscal (2007-08). The business-to-business (B2B) company plans to tie up with at least 50 retail jewellers in Kolkata and ...
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German small units keen on more business ties
Saarland team meets Bengal officials to identify jt venture areas
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Bengal wooing Boeing to set up repair hub
US team keen on Haldia deep-sea port, transport and logistics sectors
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McDonald's to open more outlets in eastern, N-E regions
Plans more outlets in eastern, N-E regions
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Bengal jute industry strike called off
The 63-day strike in the jute industry in West Bengal was called off on Thursday after several rounds of tripartite meetings involving trade unions, mill managements and the State Government. All the 20 trade unions representing workers and ...
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