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TAMIL NADU
L&T wing wins `green practices' award
A division of Larsen and Toubro (L&T) Ltd has been awarded a `silver' rating by the US Green Building Council. The company's Engineering Design & Research Centre at Manapakkam, near Chennai, has been awarded this certification for adopting .
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New convention centre in Coimbatore
The Union Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, is expected to lay the foundation stone for a convention centre at the GV Fair Grounds here on November 1. "The project, estimated to cost about Rs 10 crore would be complete in a span of two ...
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`Land acquisition for SEZs not to affect farmers'
TN to follow the Centre's guidelines which said only uncultivated, fallow and dry land should be acquired for SEZs.
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I-T collections rise 43%
Income-tax collections have registered a growth of 43 per cent so far this year and the Finance Ministry is confident of meeting this year's Budget estimates, according to the Union Revenue Secretary, Mr K.M. Chandrasekhar. This growth is due ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Reliance's retail initiative takes off
Launches `Reliance Fresh', `Reliance Select' in Hyderabad
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Beauty queen lends glamour to AIDS awareness drive
Through the medium of fashion, entertainment and celebrity power, IG International aims to promote public awareness about AIDS.
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Sops for private players in AP Tourism Policy
To rope in civic bodies for projects in rural areas
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Rain bath
A SHEPHERD TAKES COVER under a tree along with his herd on the Banjara Hills - Hi-tech City Road in Hyderabad as intermittent showers hit the twin cities on Sunday ...
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KERALA
Air Marshal calls for aerospace policy
The country would need to make more efforts in integrating and coordinating its aerospace capabilities, said Air Marshal P.S. Ahluwalia, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Air Command, Thiruvananthapuram. Inaugurating the 20th national ...
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Fishing for a terminal
If an international container terminal at Vizhinjam materialises, the dynamic fishing village may well get its place in the sun.
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Retail mgmt meet on Nov 1
The Department of Business Administration, College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram, is organising a one-day national conference on `Knowledge powered retail management' on November 1. Styled Kalpatha '06, it will be the fourth in the annual ...
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KMML-ISRO tie up for titanium sponge
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Police fiat to browsing centres
The City Police Commissioner has said that those providing facilities for the public to use the Internet should record the addresses and identities of the users. A register should be maintained to record the address, date and ...
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Change mindset: Vayalar Ravi
The Union Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs, Mr Vayalar Ravi, has said that the mindset of the people of Kerala should change for attracting foreign investments into the State. He was inaugurating a seminar on `Overseas ...
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`Halloween Screams'
The Muthoot Plaza, Thiruvananthapuram, is hosting `Halloween Screams', an exclusive Halloween Scare Fest, on November 3 and 4. Halloween is a traditional festival celebrated on the night of October 31, most notably by children ...
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Loco pilots' resolution
A national level meeting of the All India Loco Running Staff Association ended here with a resolution that loco pilots were not ready to run trains beyond eight hours at a stretch. A press release from the association demanded ...
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Children's animation workshop
The Principal of the Fine Arts College, Prof Ajaya Kumar, inaugurated a children's animation workshop organised here by the Toonz Animation Academy. The workshop was held on Sunday at the Thiruvananthapuram Press Club to ...
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KARNATAKA
Mangalore college bags Carter award
The former US President, Mr Jimmy Carter, and his wife, Ms Rosalynn Carter, handed out the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Partnership Award for Campus-Community Collaboration to St Agnes College (Mangalore University) for its watershed development and ...
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Gadgets galore in BangaloreIT.in
Kid-tracker is one which helps track and locate a child in an emergency
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OTHER STATES
Diabetes on the rise in children
An increasing number of children in the age group of 8 to 15 years have been found to be suffering from Type 2 Diabetes, generally common in adults, according to the Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI). The prevalence ...
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GUJARAT
Indian mulls Gujarat-UK flight
Flight to Birmingham on cards
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WEST BENGAL
Petrapole infrastructure: Bengal takes up issue with Centre
To aid trade with Bangladesh
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Agenda for the week
Indo American Chamber of Commerce: 36th AGM; 4.30 p.m.; Bengal Club, Kolkata. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company: Media conference to share a new business initiative; 12.00 noon; The Park, Kolkata. IIT Kharagpur: ...
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Realty sector on high growth curve in West Bengal
The real estate sector in West Bengal never had it so good, and things are getting better by the day. This is primarily due to the unique and innovative public-private partnership model that has been put in place by the West Bengal Government. ...
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Indian to fly 25 Kolkata-Delhi flights a week
Indian will operate 25 flights per week between Kolkata and Delhi in the new winter schedule that has come into effect fromSunday. The introduction of a fourth flight to Delhi, operation of an Airbus A319 aircraft to Agartala and an additional ...
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