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TAMIL NADU
Tasmac sold Rs 220 cr worth liquor in last week of Dec
Target for 2007-08 put at Rs 10,500 crore
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Programme on investor awareness in Madurai
Madurai, Jan. 3 Madurai Chapter of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India is organising an ‘Investors Awareness Programme’ at Tirumangalam, near here on January 5.Sponsored by the Investor Protection and Education ...
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Madurai rubber cluster gets ‘in-principle’ approval
The proposal for establishing a rubber cluster at Madurai has been given ‘in-principle’ acceptance by Tamil Nadu.According to Mr P.T. Krishnamurthy, President, Madurai District Tiny and Small Scale Industries Association ...
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Homeopathy programme
Coimbatore, Jan. 3 The Tamil Nadu Homeopathic Association’s Coimbatore chapter is to hold a continuous medical education programme for homeopaths for a day on January 6. The chapter has intended to use the programme to update the ...
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Paraffin wax import without tax urged
Madurai, Jan 3 The Sattur Chamber of Commerce and Industries has made an appeal for import of paraffin wax without tax.In an appeal made to the Union Finance Minister, Mr P.T.K.A. Balasubramanian, chamber Secretary, said there are ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Kenexa Vizag facility inaugurated
The branch of Kenexa was inaugurated on a hill at Rushikonda near here on Thursday by the Chief Minister, Dr Y.S Rajasekhara Reddy. He said that it would initially hire 250 employees and the number would swell to 2,500 or so in the next three to ...
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SEZs, new airport, retail boom to trigger realty growth
Hyderabad, Jan. 3 After a lull, it is going to be a real big opportunity for the real estate sector in the State Capital again. Consider this. Of the 54 SEZs (special economic zones) notified in Andhra Pradesh, 39 are coming up in and ...
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PM promises to consider IIM for Vizag
Visakhapatnam, Jan. 3 The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has promised to take all steps needed for developing Visakhapatnam into a modern metropolis between Kolkata and Chennai on the east coast.The Prime Minister was here on ...
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Child Welfare Ministry submits Rs 72,000-cr proposals
Hyderabad, Jan. 3 The Union Ministry for Women and Child Welfare has put forth Rs 72,000-crore worth proposals in the Eleventh Plan period.Talking to newspersons here on Thursday, Ms Renuka Chowdhary, Union Minister of State for Women ...
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Naqvi wins national mineral award for 2006
Hyderabad, Jan. 3 Dr Syed Mahmood Naqvi, former Acting Director, National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI), has been selected for the National Mineral Award for Excellence-2006 in the field of Geosciences.The award recognises his ...
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KERALA
Centre to set up Food Quality Authority
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 3 The Centre proposes to set up a Food Quality and Standards Authority of India, said Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries, Mr Subodh Kant Sahai. Addressing a press conference in the city ...
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Kerala’s pvt container freight station fully operational
Kochi, Jan 3 Kerala’s first private sector container freight station (CFS) with end-to-end facilities for stuffing, de-stuffing and in-house customs clearance set up by the Kalamassery-based Falcon Group at Eloor near Kochi has become ...
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Make policy changes for food processing: Sahai
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 3 Kerala’s food processing sector will grow faster if the State makes some policy changes, said the Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries, Mr Subodh Kant Sahai. Speaking at a press ...
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Kerala registers Rs 1,156-cr growth in farm loans
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 3 The outstanding agricultural advances by commercial banks in Kerala recorded an increase of Rs 1,156 crore in the first half of the current financial year.This was, however, slightly lower than the growth of ...
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KARNATAKA
Focus on dairy farming in Uttara Kannada
Enthused by the response to the kisan melas (farmers’ conventions) in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, the Dakshina Kannada-based non-governmental organisation — Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP) ...
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Bangalore airport enters trial mode
Bangalore, Jan. 3 Bangalore’s new international airport has entered the trial mode as it races towards the opening date of March 30. The trials have been on for a few days at the Devanahalli site, 40 km away, where the Rs 1,900-crore ...
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OTHER STATES
Plan for UP greenfield airport referred to GoM
Extension of helicopter service in Lakshadweep approved
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Chandigarh airport to have new terminal building
New Delhi, Jan. 3 The Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr Praful Patel, will lay the foundation stone for the construction of a new integrated terminal building at Chandigarh airport tomorrow. An official statement issued here today said ...
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MAHARASHTRA
Builders association proposes 3-tier flyover along rail tracks
To ease Mumbai’s traffic congestion, improve civic amenities
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