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TAMIL NADU
Power crisis hits Tirupur knitwear production
The dislocation in power supply has severely hit the knitwear industry’s production in Tirupur forcing the exporters raising alarm over its adverse fall-out on readymade garment exports from the region.Knitwear exporting ...
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Samba, thaladi paddy harvest nearing completion in Nagapattinam
Harvest of samba and thaladi paddy crops in the Cauvery delta region of Nagapattinam district is nearing completion and 90 per cent of the harvest was over in the district.Mr P.R. Vaithiyanathan, Joint Director of Agriculture, ...
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SIMA for linking fuel subsidy with actual cost
Plea for declared power cut or specified power holiday
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‘DTH to lead digitalisation of TV’
Chennai, Feb. 14 DTH or digital satellite television service is set to emerge as the clear winner among the various pay TV technologies and is likely to lead the digitalisation of TV in India. A proven, superior technology, ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Scientists achieve breakthrough in plant breeding
Hyderabad, Feb. 14 In a step that can augur well for the food crops, a team of scientists at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) here has identified a gene in plants that can lead to produce plants equivalents to hybrids in ...
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CMS Academy awards
Eminent filmmaker Mr Shyam Benegal will present the Centre for Media Studies (CMS) Academy and Federation of Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FAPCCI) awards for Telugu news channels here on February 17. This is the first time in ...
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PepsiCo India announces 3 projects in AP
Hyderabad, Feb. 14 PepsiCo India has announced a series of initiatives in Andhra Pradesh. These include inauguration of a ‘Waste to Wealth’ project, a Livelihood Resource Centre (LRC) and financial support to a water management ...
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IDEA adds 1.2 million subscribers in AP
Hyderabad, Feb. 14 IDEA Cellular, the telecom service provider, has announced 1.2 million additions on its wireless network, the highest market share gain of 1.7 per cent seen across all telecom operators in Andhra Pradesh during the fiscal ...
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Employment growing under Rajiv Udyogasri
AP’s Labour Dept has started new training programmes
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KERALA
Canon to focus on Kerala’s digital printing segment
Launches latest press installation; targets Rs 20 cr biz
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Kerala sets up Paddy Board
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 14 The Kerala Government has constituted a Paddy Board with the objective of increasing production of rice.The board will be headed by the Agriculture Minister with the Agriculture Production Commissioner as ...
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‘E Week’ meets to be strengthened
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 14 Encouraged by the response to Entrepreneurship Week India (E Week) 2008, which it initiated, the National Entrepreneurship Network plans to devote more resources to organising the event in the future. The ...
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‘100% Holiday Carnival’ in Kochi
Kochi, Feb. 14 Thomas Cook India and Travel Corporation of India is organising ‘100 per cent Holiday Carnival’, a multi-city road show at Hotel Le Meridien here on Saturday, showcasing the various facets of travel and emerging ...
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KARNATAKA
Ethnic lure
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Art sale for social cause
Bangalore, Feb. 14 It was an exhilarating Sunday afternoon. Five pieces of art by artists G. Subramaniam, J.M.S. Mani, Shankar Kendale, Basuki Dasgupta and Sujata Achrekarwere were auctioned at a gathering of Bangalore’s elites. Other ...
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OTHER STATES
Adani Energy can resume city gas projects in UP
State says company must run it at ‘own risk and cost’
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MAHARASHTRA
Plumbing lab set up at Pune engg college
Targeted at students, construction industry professionals
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Pune Expo to focus on ‘eco-friendly’ initiatives
Pune, Feb. 14 The seventh edition of the Pune Expo will be a carbon neutral event, and focus on making business ventures more eco-friendly and socially acceptable. To be held at the Agriculture College grounds from February 28 to March 3, the ...
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GUJARAT
Exports from SEZs may double to Rs 1.4 lakh cr next fiscal
70% of export revenue from IT
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WEST BENGAL
Funds tied up for solar power unit in Bengal
Kolkata, Feb. 14 The West Bengal Government on Thursday heralded a new chapter in the history of harnessing solar energy in the country and reportedly in the subcontinent by tying up finances for a 2 MW solar power project at Dishergarh in ...
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