STATES
TAMIL NADU
Satyam sets up R&D centre for auto sector
Chennai, Aug. 31 Satyam Computer Services Ltd has set up a Centre of Excellence here to undertake research and development for the automotive sector.The centre will provide research support services (all in digital forms) in the areas ...
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Credit plan for Tuticorin district
Madurai, Aug. 31 The Annual Credit Plan for Tuticorin district envisages a credit flow of Rs 1,481.99 crore for the year 2007-08, registering an increase of 16.9 per cent over the previous year. While the agricultural sector has been ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
APSFC raises Rs 50 crore from market
Hyderabad, Aug. 31 Andhra Pradesh State Financial Corporation (APSFC), has for the first time, raised Rs 50 crore from the market by issuing non-SLR bonds. Non-SLR(statutory liquidity ratio) bonds are usually issued by public sector ...
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Rising tide
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Monkey business
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‘Make best use of mind energy’
Vijayawada, Aug. 31 Noted psychiatrist Mr R.K. Ayodhya has said that “not utilising your mind energy to the optimum is like not utilising crores of rupees stashed away in a bank account. It is of no use if you possess something but do ...
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National network for farmers launched
Hyderabad, Aug. 31 Initiating a dialogue with the rural communities, CII’s Yi (Young Indians) has launched National Farmers Network that seeks to disseminate knowledge on best practices by roping in progressive farmers.“The ...
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IT SEZ cleared for Kakinada
A second special economic zone for IT and ITES has been cleared for Kakinada. According to a press release issued here by Mr M.M. Pallam Raju, the Union Minister of State for Defence and Lok Sabha member representing Kakinada constituency, the IT ...
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KERALA
Monsoon hits Kerala’s cardamom production
Volumes projected to be much lower than last year
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Load shedding likely in Kerala
Demand may exceed supply in summer
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Kerala CM calls for better air connectivity
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 31 The Kerala Government has urged domestic and international airlines to operate more flights to the State.Addressing a meeting of airline representatives and Government officials, Chief Minister Mr V.S. ...
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Enfield brand store in Kochi
Kochi Aug. 31 In its latest addition, Royal Enfield Motors has added Cochin as its tenth brand store in the country. Conceptualised and created to provide the customers with a functional ‘on-road’ biking experience, the brand ...
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KARNATAKA
Karnataka borrowings from FIs up at Rs 22,613 cr
‘Rising spread turns away States from open market loans’
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Karnataka to teach children benefits of organic farming
Hyderabad, Aug. 31 Children in Karnataka will soon start to appreciate the benefits of using organic farm products. In a bid to popularise organic farm products and farming methods in the State, the Karnataka Government has decided to ...
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Rural IT quiz launched
A State-wide Rural IT Quiz was launched on Friday by the Department of IT, BT and S&T, in partnership with STPI-Bangalore and TCS, to create awareness of IT across the State, especially in rural areas. The finals will be held at ...
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OTHER STATES
Sikkim’s Teesta hydel project almost ready
Scheduled to be commissioned in December
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MAHARASHTRA
VETA training academy in Pune
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Pune chapter of Jain trade body
The Pune Chapter of Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) will be inaugurated on September 2, by Mr Suresh Jain and Mr Gajendra Patni of Patni Computers. It is a global organisation of Jain businessmen, industrialists and professionals. ...
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GUJARAT
Reliance Mart bets on value, private labels to drive sales
Apparel being positioned as a big differentiator
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WEST BENGAL
‘Follow success of pineapple exports for other fruits’
Kolkata, Aug. 31 The key challenge in agriculture processing and exports for Bengal lies in its ability to replicate the State’s success in export of pineapples through Agricultural Export Zones (AEZs) for other fruits and vegetables, ...
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Three jute parks to come up in West Bengal
The Centre has approved the setting up of three jute parks in West Bengal. An application in this regard had earlier been made to the Centre by the State Government.Mr Manabendra Mukherjee, West Bengal’s Minister for Tourism, ...
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