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TAMIL NADU
Chennai hosting IFRA expo
New Delhi, July 20 Germany-headquartered media association IFRA on Thursday said it will organise a three-day conference-cum-exhibition in Chennai to showcase products and services of international standards for newspaper publishing industry. ...
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SHGs: Indian Bank urged to replicate TN model in Bengal
Coimbatore, July 20 Indian Bank, which has taken a large exposure to the self-help groups (SHGs), would continue to lend to this sector.The West Bengal Finance Minister, who has taken the cue from the success of the SHGs in Tamil Nadu, ...
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Proto.in begins today for technology start-ups
Have an idea but do not know if it can be commericialised? A visit to ‘proto.in’ may help, which begins on Saturday. Proto.in is a two-day event meant to serve as a platform for technology start-ups. Begun last year, it will ...
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Canara Bank signs agreement with Railways for setting up ATMs
Canara Bank will establish ATMs at eight Railway stations coming under the jurisdiction of the Tiruchi Railway Division.An MoU has been signed between the division and the bank in this connection.The bank’s Circle Office, ...
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‘Remove import duty on cotton, cotton waste’
Madurai, July 20 The Madurai Spinners Association has sought removal of import duty on cotton and cotton waste, to prevent mills going into the red. The association, in a statement here, said that with the withdrawal of subsidy in the ...
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SBI opening 40 more ATMs in Chennai circle
Tiruchi, July 20 State Bank of India (SBI) will establish another 40 automated teller machines (ATMs) by September in the Chennai Circle comprising Tamil Nadu and the Union Territory of Puducherry, the bank’s Deputy General Manager, ...
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Youth training programme
Maditssia Business Information Centre (BIC) is organising an ‘Entrepreneurship Training Programme for Unemployed Youths’ on July 28. The programme will provide information on financing, preparation of projects, details of list of ...
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UBI’s branch at Virudhunagar
Union Bank of India opened its 10th branch at Virudhunagar, in Virudhunagr district, on Wednesday. Mr K. Selvaraj, Assistant General Manager, Regional Office, Madurai, speaking on the occasion, said the bank that has 2,237 branches across the ...
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CII’s special publication
The Confederation of Indian Industry, Tamilnadu State Council, will launch a special publication to showcase 108 successful entrepreneurs in different walks of life in Tamil Nadu, to help inspire budding entrepreneurs and to promote the spirit of ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
AP identifies 12 mining zones around Hyderabad
About 12 exclusive mining zones, spread across 1.41 lakh acres around Hyderabad, have been identified to promote building stone, metal and manufacture of stone sand industry.The Andhra Pradesh Government has already declared an ...
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Andhra Bank educational loans
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Award for rice research scientist
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Nalsar convocation today
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APOnline, Magna tie up
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KERALA
Kerala varsity management meet on August 11
The Institute of Management in Kerala, University of Kerala, will organise its annual management meet ‘Mania’ in the city on August 11-12. This year’s event will have a series of lectures on management-related themes ...
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Sops for coir exports
The Centre has announced concessions to ease the impact of the rising rupee on the coir sector. The eligibility of coir and coir products has been enhanced from 1 per cent to 3 per cent on FOB value under the Duty Entitlement Passbook Scheme ...
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Idea Cellular I-Day contest
Idea Cellular Ltd has announced an Independence Day contest for all its subscribers. All Idea customers will be able to take part in this contest, which will be in the form of a simple quiz. Customers have to dial 456015 to participate. The one ...
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Horlicks Wiz Kids contest
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KARNATAKA
Skyline to invest Rs 200 cr in Mangalore
Mangalore, July 20 The Bangalore-based Skyline Constructions and Housing Pvt Ltd is planning to invest around Rs 200 crore in Mangalore over the next 18 months. Announcing the launch of its maiden project Skyline Blueberry Hills here ...
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Renewable Energy Ministry plans new incentive schemes
Bangalore, July 20 The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) plans new incentive schemes to attract private investment of at least Rs 60,000 crore, over the next five years, in the renewable energy sector, according to Mr V. Subramanian, ...
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Cargo handling may go up in NMPT
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OTHER STATES
Urban infrastructure: Rs 12,000 cr required via partnerships
As much as Rs 12,000 crore is required to be mobilised through partnerships and assistance from multi-lateral and bilateral agencies to bridge the investment gap for improvement of urban infrastructure during the Eleventh Five Year ...
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Teesta group asks Sikkim Govt to fulfil assurances on Dzongu
Hunger strike continues
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Air Deccan launching flights from Chennai to Jaipur, Jodhpur
Chennai, July 20 Air Deccan has said that it would launch flights from Chennai to Jaipur and Jodhpur from July 26. Both flights would first stop over at Ahmedabad. The flight to Jaipur will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. The other ...
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‘We should focus more on poverty alleviation’
New Delhi, July 20 “We should focus more on poverty alleviation than inequality since excessive focus on inequality shifts the centre of attention to the people who create wealth”, said Mr Arvind Panagariya, Professor of Economics, ...
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Mayawati seeks special package
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MAHARASHTRA
Non-licensed furnace oil users face supply ban
State prepones August 4 deadline
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No dearth of takers at Rs 55,000/sq ft
Orbit’s project has one parking slot for each bedroom
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WEST BENGAL
‘Cos will have to build different brands’
Kolkata, July 19 Indian companies need to be proactive if they wish to position their brands on a global scale, according to Dr Erich Joachimsthaler, Chief Executive Officer of Vivaldi Partners and an international expert on brand management. ...
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