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TAMIL NADU
Stamp duty on transfers from holding company
Transfer of property between parent company and subsidiary company is no longer exempted from stamp duty in Tamil Nadu. The exemption dates back to a notification dated June 17, 1964. Item 38 in that notification spoke about exempting from duty ... More

Civil courts told not to take up pollution cases
The Madras High Court has directed the civil courts in Tamil Nadu to refrain from entertaining suits against the Pollution Control Board and other authorities dealing with Water Act, Air Act and Environment Act to save the people from the hazards ... More

Entrepreneurship training
Maditssia Business Information Centre (BIC) is organising an `Entrepreneurship training programme for unemployed youths' on January 27 at Maditssia Hall in the city. The programme will provide information on potential ... More

Tally unveils new VAT tool
Accounting and inventory software provider Tally Solutions has released a new Value Added Tax (VAT) compliant software for the Tamil Nadu market. Called `Tally 9', the new software encompasses modules on point of sale accounting, pay roll and ... More

IFMR B-school fest
Students must develop a mindset for life-long learning to succeed in today's competitive work environment, according to Mr J.N. Amrolia, Executive Director, Ashok Leyland Ltd. According to a press release, he addressed students ... More

`Present HR challenge is to retain talent'
Price reduction is the general trend in every industry. In marketing, it is suicidal in the long run. Instead, a marketer has to look at how to add value to the product. Only through value addition, a company can increase its revenues and bottom ... More

New President of employer body
Mr K.G. Baalakrishnan, Chairman, KG Denim Ltd, Coimbatore, has been elected President of the All India Organisation of Employers (AIOE), New Delhi. ... More

ANDHRA PRADESH
AP Organics ties up with IICT
Move to develop products from wastes of paddy, rice bran More

Oil & gas campus for K-G basin
The State Animal Husbandry Minister, Mr Gollapalli Surya Rao, today declared open the oil and gas campus of University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES). The campus will come up in the Rajahmundry-Kakinada region. The ... More

`Indica Xeta variants a big success'
Petrol variants of the Indica car Xeta from Tata Motors Ltd have proved to be a big success, according to Mr Nithin Seth, General Manager, Tata Motors Ltd. Addressing a press conference here today to announce the launch of an all- frills Indigo ... More

Flights at Vizag remain disrupted
Flights to, and from, Visakhapatnam airport remain cancelled due to poor visibility caused by smog and other adverse weather conditions, causing immense hardship to air travellers. There were no flights on Tuesday for the fourth ... More

Nabard sanctions Rs 332.72 cr for AP infrastructure
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has sanctioned Rs 332.72 crore to Andhra Pradesh for taking up 1,549 rural infrastructure projects. The project sanctioning committee of the bank had approved the projects under ... More

Low-cost tractor launched in AP
A 22 HP low-cost tractor called Angad was released in the market by SAS Motors Ltd on Tuesday. On the occasion, Mr Gautam Das, Executive Vice-President, said that the company would market the tractor through a network of 300 ... More

KERALA
Kerala looking to tie up State entities with Central PSUs
Industries Minister likely to visit Delhi next week More

Kerala builders oppose curbs on floor area ratio
Various organisations in the construction industry have protested against the new floor area ratio (FAR) restrictions imposed by the State Government in Kochi. According to Mr George E. George, Secretary, Kerala Builders Forum, these new ... More

KARNATAKA
Best legislator and the award goes to...
The Essel Group and Zee Kannada have selected Mr Shivanand Patil, Cong MLA from Basavana-Bagewadi, as Karnataka's Best Legislator. Mr Patil secured the highest number of votes of nearly 100 nominations received. Other finalists chosen ... More

`Create enabling environment for use of LNG in Bangalore market'
High-level meeting on gas-handling facility urged More

`SMEs have bigger role to play in economy'
Indian economy is on a high growth trajectory and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have a pivotal role to play in contributing to its growth, according to Mr Pawan Kumar Bansal, Union Minister of State for Finance. A Corporation Bank ... More

MAHARASHTRA
DaimlerChrysler's new vehicle range to focus on safety
Integrated system to prepare occupants for collision, reduce impact More

Study on carbon emissions from power project mooted
Maharashtra's Revenue Minister, Mr Narayan Rane, has asked the Konkan Agriculture University at Dapoli to undertake a study of the possible adverse impact of carbon emissions from the upcoming ultra mega power project at Girye on the local mango ... More

Cosmos set to buy Manasa Co-op Bank
With the acquisition of two Ahmedabad-based banks - Unatti Co-operative Bank and the Bank of Ahmedabad - the Pune-headquartered Cosmos Co-operative Bank is all set to include the profit-making Manasa Co-operative Bank of Hyderabad into its ... More

`Remove regional imbalances in credit distribution'
Focus on manufacturing sector leading to distress migration of rural poor More

Maharashtra Govt eases wheat storage limits
Taking note of a bumper rabi wheat crop, the Maharashtra Government on Tuesday eased storage limits on wholesalers imposed under the Essential Commodities Act early September. Wheat wholesalers can now store up to 300 tonnes in ... More






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