The Hindu Business Line : Monday, November 17, 2008

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KARNATAKA: Meet suggests ways to survive global meltdown
Investment in infrastructure development mooted. Nitte (Udupi), Nov. 16 Suggestions ranging from investment in infrastructure to diversification of the IT market base were discussed at the day-long seminar on ‘Strategies on Surviving the ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: AP Govt waives loans to weavers’ societies
Pochampally Handloom Park inaugurated. Hyderabad, Nov. 16 The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, today announced a move to waive loans worth Rs 330 crore to weavers’ ...

MAHARASHTRA: Amplify Mindware in pact with Queensland varsity
Pune, Nov. 16 Amplify Mindware Department of Information Technology & Management, an institution under Bharati Vidyapeeth University (NAAC accredited ‘A’Grade University), has joined hands with Queensland University of ...

TAMIL NADU: Waste paper prices drop in TN on lower demand
Power cuts hit production at paper mills. Waste paper prices have nosedived as demand dropped due to the power shortage in Tamil Nadu hitting production in paper mills manufacturing recycled paper and ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: TIFR inks research pact with Hyderabad varsity
Precursor to major research campus. Hyderabad, Nov. 16 Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) and University of Hyderabad (UOH) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to pave way for academic cooperation between the two ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: ISRO to set up atmospheric studies centre near Tirupati
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is ready to establish a world-class facility for atmospheric studies near Tirupati, according to a statement from the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister’s ...

KERALA: Entertainment, trade fest await visitors at Volvo Race Village
Kochi, Nov. 16 As part of Volvo Ocean Race exhibition, Volvo group will present its world-class simulator at Willingdon Island and the public will be given an opportunity to walk around the ...

GUJARAT: ICECD trains Nigeria delegation on entrepreneurship
Ahmedabad, Nov. 16 International Centre for Entrepreneurship & Career Development (ICECD) partnered with Small & Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to train officers in creating and promoting programmes ...

KARNATAKA: Future managers
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ANDHRA PRADESH: Cyclone effect
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TAMIL NADU: ‘Property tax rate revision unacceptable’
Madurai, Nov. 16 The Madurai Corporation should substantially reduce the proposed rates of property tax revision by the month-end, failing which a hunger strike would be organised along with other trade and industry bodies on December 2, ...

KERALA: SBT adopts girl children
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 15 State Bank of Travancore celebrated Children’s Day by adopting girl children from schools across ...

KERALA: GoAir’s ‘Buy 5 get 1 free’ offer
Kochi, Nov. 16 As the festive season sets in, GoAir has announced a special offer - ‘Buy 5 Get 1 Free’. The offer will enable customers to get a free ticket against the base fare on booking 5 ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Job fair in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Nov. 16 At a time when there is more news about job cuts and lay-offs, there is some good news for freshers and final ...

TAMIL NADU: Awareness meet for SMEs
A grievance redressal and awareness meet for the tiny, small and medium enterprises will be held in the city on November 19. The issues related to obtaining licences, no objection certificates, obtaining of subsidies from the Government will ...

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