The Hindu Business Line : Friday, May 25, 2007

TAMIL NADU
Hindu MetroPlus Lifestyle show will be held in Chennai, Delhi, Vizag
The Hindu MetroPlus Lifestyle Show will be held in Chennai, New Delhi and Visakhapatnam this year. The five-day consumer exhibition has been held in the last three years in Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Kochi, Bangalore, Hyderabad and ... More

Fertiliser supply gap may hit kharif output in TN
Production constraints expected to hit possible substitutes as well More

Chamber moots 4-tier coach
The Sattur Chamber of Commerce and Industry has suggested the introduction of four-tier sleeper coaches and double trucker chair cars to address the problem of overcrowded trains. In a letter addressed to the Union Minister for ... More

ANDHRA PRADESH
Addl campus at NTR Health varsity
The NTR Health University, situated at Vijayawada, will soon have an additional campus on a 100-acre site near the Gannavaram airport in the vicinity of the city, according to Dr A.V. Krishnam Raju, the new Vice-Chancellor. At ... More

More platforms at Vizag station
Two more platforms are under construction at Visakhapatnam Railway station and they may be ready by July, according to Mr Indra Ghosh, Divisional Railway Manager. At a review meeting with Mr N. Janardhana Reddy, member of the Lok ... More

Online bus booking facility launched
Abhibus, a Hyderabad-based firm has tied up with about 17 private bus fleet owners to offer Internet-based booking service. According to the Managing Director of Abhibus, Mr Sudhakar Reddy, this service can be accessed online through More

Praman Allianz partners Srei for community centres
Pursues more implementation orders from other States More

Hindusthan Shipyard to come under Defence Ministry
`The Union Government is also proposing to set up a maritime university in Chennai and a wing of the university in Visakhapatnam. It may be housed at HSL.' More

Cushman & Wakefield to market Lanco Tech Hills SEZ project
`World-class township with extensive IT space planned' More

KERALA
Software takes foundry shop trials to table top
Renders casting simulation useful and affordable for small units More

Kochi traders shut shop in protest against demolition
Shops and business establishments in and around the city remained closed on Thursday on account of hartal called by various trade bodies under the Kerala Chamber of Commerce and Industry in protest against the demolition drive on the MG Road, the ... More

OTHER STATES
Poll vault
The numbers just don't seem to add up for psephologists... More

Central aid for J&K earthquake reconstruction scheme
The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave its nod for additional Central assistance of Rs 635.88 crore to Jammu and Kashmir for long-term reconstruction of the damaged infrastructure in the wake of October 2005 earthquake. The assistance would come in ... More

Different transport
SERVICE IN THE OFFING: A train engine mounted on a truck reached Srinagar on Thursday. The Government has plans to ply service in Kashmir this year.

MAHARASHTRA
Horizon ties up to build `Market City'
Horizon Realty LLC, a retail focussed fund promoted by the Future Group and builders City Group signed a strategic joint venture on Thursday to build a mixed use `Market City' involving 2.85 million sq ft of retail, commercial and hotel space in ... More

Jewellers plan bandh on May 30
The All-India Gems & Jewellery Trade Federation (GIF) along with state association of jewellers Maharashtra Rajya Saraf Mahamandal (MRSM) has declared a State-wide bandh on May 30. Bandh is called for drawing attention of the state officials .. More

Fiserv India targets 5,000 headcount by 2009
Opens centre in Pune; begins recruitment drive More

GUJARAT
ABG Shipyard in pact for buying Vipul yard
ABG Shipyard has signed an MoU for acquisition of Vipul Shipyard, a closely held company, in Surat, Gujarat. The shipyard is located adjacent to ABG's shipyard in the Magdalla Port district. Modernisation Mr ... More

WEST BENGAL
Chinese delegation to assess Nathula Border trade
A four-member Chinese delegation is expected to arrive in Sikkim next month to assess Nathula Border trade. The Director, State Industries Department, Mr S.P. Subba, said that the delegation is scheduled to arrive at the Nathula Post on June 4 ... More

Lost heritage
Door shut too late: A mid-1960s picture of the British Indian Association building at 18, Abdul Hamid Street (formerly British Indian Association Street), which was demolished some years ago to make way for an officecum- commercial complex on the ... More

Peace meet
(From left) The CPI (M) State Secretary, Mr Manju Majumdar, the RSP leader and State PWD Minister, Mr Kshiti Goswami, the CPI leader and State Water Investigation Minister, Mr Nanda Gopal Bhattacharya, the Forward Bloc State Secretary, Mr Ashok ... More

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