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KERALA: Kerala betting big on IT
By 2015, Rs 15,000 cr will be spent on IT infrastructure. Chennai, Sept 21 If it was the catchy phrase “God’s Own Country” associated to wooing tourists to Kerala, it is now “God’s Own e-State” to attract ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Arogyasri, 108 services come in for sharp criticism
Govt neglect wounding public health care, says neurosurgeon. Hyderabad, Sept. 21 The public healthcare policy in general and Arogyasri (the health insurance scheme for the poor) and 108 services (for ambulance) in particular came in for sharp ...

WEST BENGAL: Construction industry meet
Constru India 2008, the International Infrastructure Seminar on Urban Development and Urban Infrastructure to be held in Mumbai, would focus on the progress of the construction industry in the country, according to Mr Avneet ...

KERALA: KTM, Sri Lankan Air in pact
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KERALA: Fern Valley constructions in Kerala
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KERALA: Hedge Equities enters currency futures
The Kochi-based Hedge Equities, having made its presence felt in share market, has forayed into currency futures. This facility will serve as a hedging tool to export import agencies when they are faced with volatility of the dollar. Futures ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: New BNCCI office-bearers
At the 121st annual general meeting of the Bengal National Chamber of Commerce & Industry here on Saturday, the following new office-bearers were elected. President: Mr Sandip Sen, Partner, Technocon Services, Vice-Presidents: Mr S.K. ...

KERALA: CARe Keralam to set up ayurvedic units at Koratty
Kochi, Sept 21 CARe-Keralam, the Confederation of Ayurvedic Renaissance Keralam Ltd, a joint venture between the Government of India, the Kerala Government, and ayurvedic industries will soon begin work to set up facilities at Koratty in ...

KERALA: Kerala CM calls for efforts to promote domestic tourism
Kochi, Sept 21 The fifth edition of the four-day Kerala Travel Mart (KTM) has commenced here with the Chief Minister, Mr V.S. Achutanandan, calling for efforts to promote domestic tourism to woo international ...

KERALA: Zebra Tech eyeing Tier-II,-III cities
Zebra Technologies Corporation, a global leader in specialty printing and automatic identification solutions, is now looking at reaching out to the Tier-II and Tier-III cities in ...

MAHARASHTRA: Maharashtra millers seek extension of FSQ validity
New Delhi, Sept. 21 Sugar mills in Maharashtra have sought an extension of the validity period of the current month’s free sale quota (FSQ) till October 15, even while alleging collusion among traders in bringing down ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Reaching out
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KERALA: Kochi port reviews plans for Volvo Ocean Race stopover
Kochi, Sept. 21 The Cochin Port Trust has convened a meeting here to review the arrangements being made by the Yachting Association of India, event managers and different departments of the port to host the India Stopover of the Volvo Ocean ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: ‘JKCs getting more jobs for AP students’
Visakhapatnam, Sept. 21 Nearly a thousand Jawahar Knowledge Centres in Andhra Pradesh, set up by the Institute of Electronic Governance of the Government of Andhra Pradesh, are dramatically improving the job prospects of engineering students ...

TAMIL NADU: Empee plans Hilton launch in mid-2009
Chennai, Sept. 21 The Empee Group is planning to launch its Rs 430-crore five-star hotel ‘The Hilton’, in Chennai by mid-2009. The first phase of the property, which is under construction, will have 253 rooms, and is likely to ...

TAMIL NADU: Sonata launches ‘Super Fibre’
Madurai, Sept. 21 Sonata, a leading watch brand from the Tata Group, Titan Industries Ltd, has launched a sub-brand ‘Super Fibre’, marking its entry into the plastic watch ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Skoda India seeks larger market presence
Skoda India is seeking to increase its presence and market share in the South by opening several new showrooms, according to Mr Karsten Bogun, Managing Director of ...

WEST BENGAL: Allahabad Bank to embark on expansion drive
Kolkata, Sept. 21 Allahabad Bank, according to its Chairman and Managing Director, Mr K.R. Kamath, proposes to focus on the expansion of client base and enlargement of resources ...

WEST BENGAL: NEDFi posts 20% growth in overall biz at Rs 476 cr
Kolkata, Sept. 21 North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd (NEDFi) reported 20 per cent growth in overall business at Rs 475.50 crore for the financial year 2007-08, according to a press statement issued by NEDFi. The net ...

KERALA: Living on a dollar a day
The south Indian State of Kerala has long been held up as a shining example of developmental success in the face of economic odds. Several academics have analysed the “Kerala model” of development. G.K. Lieten, for instance, ...

TAMIL NADU: Mr J. Karthikeyan, Director-Research and Consulting, Finerva Financial Solutions; Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Vattamalaipalayam
Coimbatore, Sept 21 There is a dire need for the Government to revamp the price index to reflect the present day life style of the people so that the index could serve as the true barometer of the current cost ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Mr P.V.S. Ravindra Verma, DGM (HR), Matrix Labs; Pendekanti Institute of Management, Hyderabad
“Refocus your attention on what is right and what is working well, rather than what is not working,” is the advice of Mr P.V.S. Ravindra Varma of Matrix Laboratories Limited to ...






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