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TAMIL NADU
Ethanol-doped petrol supply plan hits roadblock again in TN
Gasohol to be available in Karnataka, AP soon
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German state keen to share expertise with Coimbatore
The State of Saxony (Germany) is prepared to share with Coimbatore its expertise in areas such as transportation, drainage and solid waste management, its Minister for Economic Affairs and Labour, Mr Thomas Jurk, has said. He was speaking at a ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
NMDC staff oppose mine lease transfer to Essar
Workers see move towards gradual privatisation
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Multi-lingual SMS facility
The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, on Saturday launched a multi-lingual SMS facility developed by Geneva Software Technologies to be offered in partnership with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. This facility will now be ...
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UK award for CCMB scientist
Dr K. Thangaraj, a scientist at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad has received the first Major UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI) Award. Launched by the UK Prime Minister, Mr Tony Blair, during his ...
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EBC Bearings gets nod for Vendor Park
The Andhra Pradesh Government has okayed the proposal by EBC Bearings (India) Ltd to establish a Vendor Park, in association with the European Bearing Corporation, Moscow and its associates. The company, which also plans to set up a plant for ...
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Stress on public-pvt partnership
"PPP (Public-Private-Partnership) is an idea whose time has come," said Mr M. Gopalakrishna, Director, Andhra Pradesh Gas Power Corporation Ltd, in his keynote address at a regional conclave held here on Saturday on `Role of PPP in development of ...
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Ghatothkach in animation
Fifty years after the all-time hit `Mayabazar', Mr Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, a well-known film director from the South, is now working on `Ghatothkach', a full-length multi-lingual animation film based on the storyline of the ...
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Great going!
OWNERS OF CAMELS are doing brisk business in Hyderabad because of the increasing demand for the beasts in marriages, film shootings, birthday parties and processions. As per rough estimates, there are about 1,000 camels in the twin cities. The ...
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KERALA
Kerala mulls annual Plan outlay of Rs 6,950 cr
Rs 40,422-crore estimate for Eleventh Plan
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International shipping bureau office in Kochi
The International Shipping Bureau has opened its first office in India at Kakkanad in Kochi. The Managing Director of Kerala State Inland Navigation Corporation (KSINC), Mr K.N. Satheesh, inaugurated the Kochi office. ISB has been operating in ...
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Kerala Industrial and Commercial Yellow pages released
Access Info Sources has brought out the second edition of the All-Kerala Industrial and Commercial Yellow Pages. A new feature is that it provides details of the business enterprises alphabetically and enables end-users to ...
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KARNATAKA
Manipal University plans campus in Antigua
The Chancellor of Manipal University (formerly known as Manipal Academy of Higher Education), Dr Ramdas M. Pai, has said that the branch campus of Manipal University would be set up in Antigua soon. He was speaking at the convocation of Manipal ...
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Karnataka to unveil new biotech policy
Pilot scheme for science management programmes on the anvil
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Young entrepreneurs mull strategies for Mangalore's growth
Industry urged to take advantage of talent pool
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`FDI in retail will not lead to unemployment'
Setting the tone for the `Retail Summit 2007' in Bangalore on Friday, Mr Vikas Garg, Senior Consultant, Technopak Advisors Pvt Ltd, said: "The retail revolution is on us, and regardless of FDI the revolution will happen." Speakers at the ...
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OTHER STATES
Agenda for the week
FICCI- Meeting on `Private Sector Engagement with the Global Environment Facility' at 5:00 p.m at FICCI, Tansen Marg. CII is organising Round Table on `Indo - Russia Economic Relations' at 3.30 pm at Hotel ...
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Preview
NATURE-FRIENDLY: A tableaux from Arunachal Pradesh depicting the theme `Harnessing the Nature' during the press preview of the Republic Day parade in the ...
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MAHARASHTRA
Blueprint for Mumbai's new airport
The decision to set up a second airport in Mumbai is driven by the huge growth in air travel forecast for the metropolitan region. Studies show that the demand for air travel is likely to grow to around 91 million passengers annually from the ...
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Running for a noble cause
Most people would spend weeks, if not months, training for a half-marathon. But Standard Chartered's Mr Murali Natarajan is not most people. The bank's regional head of consumer banking, India and Nepal, decided on Thursday to run in Sunday's ...
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Kenyan runner steals the show at Mumbai marathon
In the Corporate Challenge holding tent at the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon, at roughly 8:30 on Sunday morning, the team from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) could be heard yelling and screaming as if they had just won a billion dollar ...
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WEST BENGAL
Tata Motors flags off work at Singur small car plant
Govt to formally hand over land in a couple of weeks
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Making the acquisition painless
Land for projects
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`Paint industry must educate consumers'
The issue of `commoditisation' of paints, which leads the industry into price wars that erode profitability, the responsibility of the trade towards environment and consumer preference for safer products, are viewed by the paints industry as the ...
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Sahai urges use of cold storage to avoid wastage
The Union Minister for State for Food Processing, Mr Subodh Kant Sahai, has presented a strong case for setting up a cold storage chain in the public private partnership (PPP) mode across the country. Speaking at a seminar on "Integrated Value ...
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Kolkata engagement
Bharat Chamber of Commerce: Interactive Session with the Ambassador of Vietnam in India, Mr Vu Quang Diem, on `Indo-Vietnam business opportunities: Focus West Bengal'; 11.30 a.m.; The Park, Kolkata SpiceJet Ltd: Press briefing by ...
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Former official for policy tweak to sort out SEZ issue
`EGoM working on new Pilot Rehab Scheme'
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