The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, October 25, 2008

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GUJARAT: Diamond biz in Surat goes on a longer holiday
DOWNTURN BLUES. The diamond business, which was estimated to have fetched revenues and foreign exchange worth about Rs 75,000 crore annually only a couple of years ago, no ...

TAMIL NADU: ‘State proposal to disconnect power supply violates Act’
TNERC to hold meeting of State Advisory Committee, public hearing. Chennai, Oct. 24 The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has held that the State Government’s proposal to disconnect power supply to industrial and ...

KARNATAKA: Taj Hotels to open 2 safari lodges in M.P.
Bangalore, Oct. 24 The discerning Indian wildlife enthusiast need not look beyond India for that unique five-star safari experience ...

GUJARAT: Pride Hotel adds 60 rooms to Ahmedabad property
In talks for buys in India, abroad; focus on Biznotel brand. Ahmedabad, Oct. 24 The Pride Group of Hotels, which has added 60 rooms to its Ahmedabad property, on Friday said it plans to acquire Five Star properties in London, Mumbai ...

GUJARAT: Jyoti bags Rs 541 cr pumps order from Karnataka
Vadodara, Oct. 23 Engineering equipment company, Jyoti Ltd, has bagged two major orders totalling Rs 541 crore for supply of pumps for irrigation and drinking water purposes from the Karnataka Neeravari Nigam Ltd (KNNL), set up by the ...

TAMIL NADU: Scope Intl, IIT-Madras partner for financial course
Scope International, a subsidiary of Standard Chartered Bank, UK, has partnered with IIT-Madras to offer a 40-hour course on financial markets. This is to provide MBA students expertise in applying technology in the financial ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: US opens Consular office in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Oct 24 The US has opened its Consulate-General in Hyderabad at the Paigah Palace ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Hyderabad Metro short-lists 6 for Independent Engineer
Hyderabad, Oct. 24 Hyderabad Metro Rail Ltd (HMR) has short-listed six players in the process of selecting the Independent Engineer, the arm that would ensure design compliance and ...

KARNATAKA: Time to light up
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OTHER STATES: Surveys for Indo-Nepal rail link
New Delhi, Oct. 24 The Indian Railways will undertake a final location survey for establishing more rail-based connectivity between India and ...

GUJARAT: Reliance Retail opens third mart in Gujarat
Ahmedabad, Oct. 24 Reliance Retail Ltd, which recently shrunk the size of its first Reliance Mart launched here in 2006, on Friday opened its third mart ...

TAMIL NADU: TN to introduce e-stamping
The State Government has decided to introduce e-stamping, secure electronic system of document registration and stamp duty payment, of documents, according to an official press ...

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