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TAMIL NADU
International mobile call charges may fall
Scope less for reduction in domestic call rates
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Panel to discuss manufacturing industry concerns
A high level committee on manufacturing led by the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, will meet next month to discuss macro-economic measures needed to make industry globally competitive, according to a press release from the Confederation of ...
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TN urged to allot land for development projects
The Union Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, has urged the State Government to expedite the allocation of land for various development projects to accelerate the process of development in the State. He was speaking after laying the foundation ...
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Core banking is not a cure-all
Banks are spending crores on `core banking' solutions. CBS or Core Banking Solution (also called `systems') is promised as the integrator of `trade finance, treasury and ALM (asset liability management) applications enabling efficient funds ...
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Seminar showcasing Bahrain today
A team of delegates from the Bahrain Economic Development Board is in the city and will meet an exclusive gathering of select Indian exporters on Monday. The meet, organised by the Exim Bank of India, aims at showcasing Bahrain as an attractive ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
New President for HYSEA
Dr Anil K. Jampala, Vice-President of Satyam Computer Services, has been elected President of Hyderabad Software Exporters Association (HYSEA). His election to the post took place at the annual general body meeting of the ...
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`V' a lucky charm, Yogi tells young managers
The Chairman of ITC, Mr Y.C. Deveshwar, or Yogi, as he's more popularly known , told young managers and entrepreneurs to make `V' as their talisman in order to become successful. He was addressing the 34th annual awards function of Hyderabad ...
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Global workshop on clinical trials
Transworld Institute of Professional Development and Training, a Hyderabad-based non-profit society is organising its second international workshop on clinical trials at Hyderabad. The workshop, being jointly organised by the ...
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KERALA
Lots Shipping launches 8th cargo barge
The inland water transport operator, Lots Shipping Ltd, Kochi, has launched its new 450 DWT dry cargo barge - Bharatapuzha - in the water on Saturday. Constructed at a cost of Rs 1.4 crore, the new barge is the eighth inland water barge ...
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Predictable, but not gutsy
Politically predictable and fiscally prudent, the first budget of the LDF Government in Kerala seemed to sum up the dilemma of how to increase revenues while ensuring that the State's marginalised sections are protected.
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SSIs unhappy with budget
Kerala State Small Industries Association said that the State budget had neglected the small-scale industries sector and the Government had not considered any of the proposals put forth by the Association. The Association ...
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Call to amend Electricity Act
The State Electricity Minister, Mr A.K. Balan, has requested Members of Parliament from the State to work for amending the Electricity Act of 2003 that helps retain the status of State Electricity Boards or, better still, allows ...
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e-audit lab to come up at IIITM-K
e-Information Systems, Security and Audit Association (eISSA) will set up an e-audit lab at the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management-Kerala (IIITM-K) at Technopark here. This was announced at a technical ...
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New curriculum for CA course
Major changes are envisaged in the new curriculum of CA course to be implemented shortly so as to equip the students to face new challenges in the changing scenario, said Mr V. Murali, Chairman, Board of Studies of the Institute ...
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SBT launches depository services
State Bank of Travancore has launched depository services offering facilities for of dematerialisation, re-materialisation and transfer of securities. The depository will undertake delivery instructions for market and off-market ...
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Call to exempt Kochi port from strike purview
Chambers cite compelling reasons for exemption
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Unesco to support Akshaya e-project
The Unesco has expressed willingness to support Akshaya, the State's IT dissemination project, in the field of women empowerment. A communication to this effect has been received, a spokesman for the Akshaya project said here. As per the ...
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KARNATAKA
Bangalore infrastructure
OTHER STATES
Jharkhand chalks out mega city development plan
43 MoUs signed for various projects totalling Rs 1,90,000 cr
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`Open mind on iron ore issue'
The Jharkhand Minister of Finance and Urban Development told newspersons in Kolkata that his Government had an open mind on the iron ore allocation issue vis-à-vis the announced steel projects in the State, including the mega 12-million tonne ...
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MAHARASHTRA
Farmers from 4 States to get bailout package
Package will benefit Karnataka, Kerala, AP and Maharashtra
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English gets a leg-up at Maharashtra schools
"I could clearly sense the difference in standard of knowledge in English language, when in competition during graduation with students from other board," says Ms Tejaswini Mirji, who recently passed out from a State-board school. Poor English ...
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Pratibha Ind bags Rs 200-cr water project
Pratibha Industries Ltd has secured the Rs 200-crore Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) Water Project that involves providing, laying and commissioning of drinking water from Kalamboli to Digha in Navi Mumbai. The Union Minister for ...
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