STATES
TAMIL NADU
TN industry told to gear up for power shortage
Chennai, Dec. 26 The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) has suggested to industry to gear up to face power shortage. During the peak hours, there is a shortage of 1,000 MW in the State. In a recent meeting with industry, TNEB asked it ...
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Plea to ensure uninterrupted supply of wax
Madurai, Dec 26 The Sattur Chamber of Commerce and Industries has sought uninterrupted supply of wax, if necessary, even by importing wax to ensure its availability as the demand both for the match industry and candles in household consumption ...
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BHEL registration for 22 machine shop units in Tiruchi
Tiruchi, Dec. 26 Twenty-two machine shop units promoted by the Tiruchi District Tiny and Small Scale Industries’ Association (TIDITSSIA) are to receive Certificates of Vendor Registration from BHEL during this week.The Executive ...
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Custom house office-bearers
Mr Manohar Menon of Pierce Leslie India , Coimbatore, has been elected President of the Coimbatore Custom House and Steamer Agents’ Association (CHAASAAC) for a two-year tenure up to 2009. The other office-bearers elected were Mr Neelamegam ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
‘Give equity to farmers, make them partners’
Assocham on SEZ land acquisition
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Digital meter for autos in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Dec. 26 After stiff resistance for months, the auto-rickshaw drivers in the State capital seem to have fallen in line and have started replacing the mechanical meters with digital ones.The fact that about 22,000 of the total ...
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SKS Microfinance makes strides in north-coast dists
Visakhapatnam, Dec. 26 SKS Microfinance Private Ltd has made rapid strides in the north-coastal districts of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam and East Godavari during the past five months of its operations and disbursed Rs 26 crore to ...
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KERALA
Palm oil import thru Kerala ports banned
Mumbai, Dec. 26 Import of palm group of oils through any port in Kerala has been banned. A notification dated December 24, 2007 issued by the Director-General of Foreign Trade (under the Ministry of Commerce) has modified the import ...
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An organic bazaar grows in strength and size
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 26 It was in December 2003 that Thanal, a Thiruvananthapuram-based NGO, organised its first organic bazaar in the city. Since then, the demand for organic products, especially vegetables, has grown so much that ...
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KARNATAKA
Mangalore airport new hall
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MAHARASHTRA
Pune airport to be closed for 2 weeks in February
New Delhi, Dec. 26 Flight operations to Pune will be affected with the airport being closed for re-carpeting for a two-week period beginning February 12 next year. The low-cost airline, SpiceJet and the full service airline, Kingfisher ...
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GUJARAT
ONGC pays Rs 45-lakh interim relief to Gamanpura villagers
Ahmedabad, Dec. 26 Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has paid Rs 45 lakh as interim relief to the villagers of Gamanpura in Mehsana district of Gujarat who have been affected recently due to water and air gushing from a few shallow tube ...
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Global management meet
A three-day, international conference on management, on the theme of ‘Globalisation: Opportunities and Challenges’, will begin here tomorrow. IBS Ahmedabad, the business school of ICFAI, is organising the event, called IBSA.ICON 2007, ...
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WEST BENGAL
Bengal working on special development plan for Nandigram
Focus will be on agriculture, health, education, power, says Buddhadeb
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