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TAMIL NADU
TN agri varsity to take up research on sting-less bees
The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) will take up exclusive research on sting-less bees as part of the department of biotechnology’s network project.The project will specifically involve the TNAU undertaking study on ...
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LifeLine plans expansion abroad
Chennai, March 19 The LifeLine Group, a Chennai-based hospital chain, has entered in to an agreement with the Government of Zambia to set up a hospital there.Addressing a press conference, Dr J.S. Rajkumar, Chairman, LifeLine Group, ...
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SBI opens ATM in Nagapattinam
State Bank of India has opened an automatic teller machine (ATM) in the Collectorate campus here on Wednesday. The Tenkasi District Collector, Mr S. Jawahar, inaugurated the ATM in the presence of bank and other Government officials.The ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
New Hyderabad international airport: The inaugural & after
New Delhi, March 19 Suspense continues behind the sudden decision of the Government not to operationalise the new Hyderabad airport despite its inauguration by the UPA Chairperson, Ms Sonia Gandhi, on March 14. While there is no ...
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ISB likely to set up 70-acre campus in Mohali
Hyderabad, March 19 Indian School of Business (ISB) is likely to set up its second campus in Mohali and is in talks with the Punjab Government for acquiring land. “We are in the advanced stage of talks with the Punjab Government ...
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Industries body seeks jute park in State
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Virtusa in pact with Siddhartha Engg College
IT services provider Virtusa Corporation on Wednesday announced that it has signed a memorandum with Siddhartha Engineering College, Vijayawada, to provide certification and multi-skills programme for students. The arrangement envisages ...
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AP energy demand rises by 15 mu per day
With the ongoing rabi crop season and temperature going up, the State is witness to significantly higher power consumption with the average usage going up by about 15 million units a day.The highest energy demand so far has been about ...
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KERALA
Hykon power product
Kochi, March 19 The Kochi-based Hykon Power Electronics (P) Ltd has launched a new version of Unified Power Quality Conditioner (UPQC), a system that enables large-scale establishments such as IT parks and other industrial establishments to ...
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Eastern Condiments bags award for exports
Kochi, March 19 Eastern Condiments (P) Ltd, the spice powder and masala manufacturer, has bagged the award for the highest performance in export of spices powders and masala mixes during the financial year 2006-07 from the Ministry of Commerce ...
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Energy conservation campaign helps save 11.34 MW last year
The energy conservation campaign launched by the Energy Management Centre in Kerala helped save 11.34 megawatts of power last year, the Minister for Electricity, Mr A.K. Balan, said in the State Assembly on Wednesday.Replying to ...
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Max New York launches new health schemes
Max New York Life Insurance has introduced its range of Lifeline Health Insurance plans in the Kerala market, which brings long term insurance coverage for hospitalisation, surgeries and critical illness. The Lifeline series comprises ...
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Meet on bank audit
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India organised a one-day seminar on Bank Audit here on Wednesday. In his inaugural address, the Chairman and CEO of South Indian Bank, Dr V.A. Joseph, emphasised the importance of the role of ...
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KARNATAKA
Videoconferencing to be used to improve farm extension facilities
Ullal (Mangalore taluk), March 19 To provide better agricultural extension facilities in Karnataka, the University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS) is planning to provide videoconferencing facilities to farmers. Farm science centres at the ...
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Teleradiology Solutions moves into training
Radiology BPO, Teleradiology Solutions, has announced that it has extended into training in teleradiology and a host of advanced skills for radiologists, doctors, IT personnel and several others involved in healthcare.Its teleradiology ...
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Karnataka Bank opens coin vending machine
Mangalore, March 19 Karnataka Bank installed a coin vending machine at Kodialbail branch in Mangalore on Tuesday. A bank release said here that this is in pursuance of the measures initiated by the Reserve Bank of India to ensure that ...
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MAHARASHTRA
Budget slashes tax on aviation fuel to 4%
Concessions not applicable in Mumbai, Pune
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10 lakh houses for middle, lower income groups
Mumbai, March 19 The Maharashtra Government plans to provide 10 lakh houses for the lower and middle-income groups under various schemes in the next two years. About 2.50 lakh houses each will be built under the Indira Awas Yojana, the ...
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