The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, February 20, 2008

TAMIL NADU
Post-harvest tech vital to cut wastage of food products: Sahai
Thanjavur, Feb. 19 The Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries, Mr Subodh Kant Sahai, has underlined the importance of developing post-harvest technologies to reduce wastage of food products. Speaking after laying the ... More

Study forecasts increase in vegetable prices
Coimbatore, Feb 19 The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University’s domestic and export market intelligence cell has forecast higher vegetable prices during summer and it has asked the vegetable growers to plan the timing of their sowing to ... More

‘India, China to emerge economic leaders’
Chennai, Feb 19 India is amongst the fastest growing free-market economies and has been on a growth trajectory of over 8 per cent year-on-year for five years in a row. This impressive performance has attracted global investors, according to ... More

Arasu Cable TV services by June
Chennai, Feb. 19 The Arasu Cable TV Corporation, the State public sector enterprise for providing cable television services in the State, will launch its services from June, according to an official press release.In the first phase, ... More

ANDHRA PRADESH
Ethnic glitter
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ICFAI higher education summit
ICFAI University, Dehradun, will be hosting Higher Education Summit 2008 here between February 22 and 24. Academicians from about 40 institutions in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai and Pune would be participating in the ... More

IPE meet on development today
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KERALA
Seminar on robotics
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Seminar on global trade
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KARNATAKA
Exporters seek sops to tackle strong rupee
Bangalore, Feb. 19 Easing norms for raising capital from overseas and stable fiscal policies and measures to combat the stronger rupee’s impact on exports were some of the wish list of representatives of leading corporates who ... More

FKCCI team visits New Mangalore Port
Mangalore, Feb. 19 New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) has urged members of the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) to prevail upon the trade and industry to make use of the advantageous position of the port, by ... More

OTHER STATES
Punjab annual Plan pegged at Rs 6,210 cr
‘Govt should take lead in agro-marketing; beef up APMC’ More

Federal Bank’s new branch opened
The 566th branch of Federal Bank, a private sector bank, was inaugurated by Delhi’s Finance Minister, Dr A.K. Walia, here on Tuesday at Rajouri Garden. This is the 19th branch for Federal Bank in the National Capital Region (NCR). Also ... More

MAHARASHTRA
Realty experts' meet
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Sales tax hounds comb Mumbai for evaders
Mumbai, Feb. 19 The Department of Sales Tax has issued 1 lakh notices to traders in the last two months for tax evasion. It has also filed 431 FIRs against them for not filing returns. Raids, surveys and business audits have been ... More

Tie-up to promote science learning
US-based Entomological Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation, has partnered with Harbinger Knowledge Products, an e-learning company, for design and development of innovative game-based online learning content . The objective of the online ... More

Park plans star hotel in Pune
Bangalore, Feb.19 Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Ltd, owners of The Park Hotels, will be setting up a five star boutique hotel in Pune. The company has already acquired 90, 000 sq ft at Shivaji Nagar in Wakewadi near Pune. The new ... More

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