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STATES
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Gates Foundation grants $6.7 m to help rural women
Institute gets money to expand ‘micro-land ownership’ programme. Hyderabad, Nov. 26 The Rural Development Institute (RDI), an international non-profit organisation working to secure land rights for the world’s rural poor, has ...
KERALA:
Antony for unity among politicians
Stone laid for BEL Product Support Centre in Kochi. Kochi, Nov. 26 The Defence Minister, Mr A.K. Antony, has called upon the political leaders in Kerala to jointly work for development projects irrespective of their political affiliations in ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Ultrasound procedure to treat prostate cancer soon
In the fight to overcome cancer of the prostate in the ageing male, a treatment procedure based on the use of ultrasound waves would be available in ...
MAHARASHTRA:
Vascon Engineers unveils 2 ‘green’ projects
Covers residential, office spaces. Pune, Nov. 26 Pune-based Vascon Engineers has announced the launch of two projects in Baner — Willows, a blue-chip residential project, and Eco tower, an office complex — designed to be ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Irani favours focus on employability of under-privileged sections
Hyderabad, Nov. 26 The corporate sector should focus on enhancing employability of the under-privileged as part of their affirmative action, said Dr Jamshed J. Irani, Chairman of affirmative action council of the Confederation of Indian ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
India Post centres to market small size gold coins
Hyderabad, Nov. 26 The Department of Posts in partnership with Reliance Money Ltd., (an ADAG Group company) today announced their move to sell gold coins of 24-carat in tamper proof packs of 0.5, 1, 5 and 8 gms weight in select India ...
WEST BENGAL:
‘Tightening of monetary policy wrong, misguided’
Kolkata, Nov. 26 There is a “big gap” between the extent of global financial crisis and how the Central Government is perceiving it, Mr Rajeev Chandrasekhar, President, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce (FICCI) said here ...
KERALA:
‘Coldwater fisheries growth important for food security’
Kochi, Nov. 25 Development of coldwater fisheries is important in the context of food security at the national, regional and village levels, especially at high altitudes and cut-off areas where prices can be very volatile due to ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Slowdown may force AP to record lower growth rate of 8.5%
Hyderabad, Nov. 26 Even as the Planning Commission forecast a lesser growth rate at 7 per cent for the economy for the financial year following the global meltdown, the Andhra Pradesh Government too is in the process of revising the ...
TAMIL NADU:
Chennai Metro lures 73 bidders
To discuss contract details, qualification criteria. Chennai, Nov. 26 Chennai Metro Rail Ltd has attracted 73 national and international bidders to discuss the package of contracts, the type and scope of each of the contracts and ...
KERALA:
Power curbs in Kerala to continue
The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has ordered continuance of the existing thermal surcharge and power restrictions in ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Lodha group to invest Rs 900 cr in ‘Sky Villas’
Hyderabad, Nov. 26 The Lodha group has announced their plans to invest Rs 900 crore to create ‘Sky Villas’ on 45-floor high rise towers here to be sold on ...
KERALA:
‘Smart City bound by SEZ policy’
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 26 The proposed Smart City in Kochi is bound by the provisions contained in the policy on Special Economic Zone (SEZ) announced by the State Government recently, according to the Minister for Law and Ports, Mr ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Gold won’t lose sheen: GRT
GR Thanga Maligai (GRT Jewellers), a Chennai-based jeweller, has said that gold would never loose sheen, despite the global economic slowdown. “People always look at it as a safe investment, Mr Ananthapadmanabhan, Managing Director of ...
TAMIL NADU:
TNEB gets new chairman
Mr C.P. Singh has been appointed the Chairman, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB), according to an official press release. Mr Singh, who was earlier the Transport Commissioner, takes over from Mr S. Machendranathan, now appointed as the ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Assumes charge
Mr Rawat Rakesh Kumar has assumed charge as Chief Vigilance Officer of the State Bank of Hyderabad (SBH). He was Deputy General Manager, Zonal Office, Allahabad, prior to the new posting, a SBH press release said here ...
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