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ANDHRA PRADESH: ‘AP should constitute maritime board soon’
Visakhapatnam, Nov. 21 The Andhra Pradesh Government should hasten the process of constituting a maritime board for the speedy development of the non-major ports in the State, following the example of Gujarat, said Capt. P.V.K Mohan, ...

TAMIL NADU: Biomass units want Power Trading Corp as mediator
For third-party sale to industrial consumers. Chennai, Nov. 21 Biomass-based power producers in Tamil Nadu hope to bring in Power Trading Corporation of India to mediate in the third-party sale of power to ...

TAMIL NADU: CII launches interactive expo for children
Chennai, Nov. 21 As part of its initiative to build a sustainable market advantage to the companies that cater to kids, the Confederation of Indian Industry today launched its second edition of the KideX – a 3-day educative and ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Nimmagadda Foundation, LVPEI tie up
The Nimmagadda Foundation of Mr N Prasad has committed Rs 15-crore financial support to LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) to take up a children’s eye health initiative. The programme ‘Nimmagadda Prasad – LVPEI Children’s ...

GUJARAT: Gujarat woos investors from Africa
Ahmedabad, Nov. 21 Uganda-based Indians of Gujarati origin have proposed to set up an exclusive development park as an SEZ in Gujarat while their Kenyan counterparts have mooted a wheat processing unit for making biscuits ...

MAHARASHTRA: Slowdown shaves 10% off Dighi port project cost
Pune, Nov 21 In the proverbial silver lining to the slowdown cloud, the cost of building Dighi Port, billed Maharashtra’s first greenfield port to receive all necessary clearances and approvals, is down by nearly Rs 100 crore, or around ...

MAHARASHTRA: Baumer Group opens wholly-owned unit in Pune
Pune, Nov. 21 Swiss Baumer Group, player in the field of automation, has opened its wholly-owned subsidiary, Baumer India Pvt Ltd in Pune. This would facilitate its direct sales operations ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Karnataka, BSA in pact to ‘make industry secure’
Coimbatore, Nov. 21 A campaign has been launched in Karnataka to recognise small and medium IT and ITeS companies as leaders in Software Asset Management (SAM) and promote the importance of corporate governance and intellectual property ...

MAHARASHTRA: Maharashtra traders against cess to replace octroi
Mumbai, Nov. 21 Organisations of traders in Maharashtra have long opposed octroi, as it is seen as an impediment to smooth business operations. Now they have also decided to oppose the move by the Government to replace octroi with Account ...

KERALA: Survival struggle
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ANDHRA PRADESH: Aqua expo
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KARNATAKA: Ethnic flavour
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ANDHRA PRADESH: Icrisat opens knowledge centre for food processing
Hyderabad, Nov. 21 The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has opened NutriPlus Knowledge Centre at its Agri-Science ...

GUJARAT: Xerox unveils ‘Colour-in-Office’ series in Gujarat
Ahmedabad, Nov. 21 Xerox India, part of Xerox Corporation, on Friday showcased its five top-of-the-line office products in the printer category under the concept ‘Colour-in-Office’ with the promise of reducing the cost of ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: AP finalises draft policy on organic farming
Hyderabad, Nov. 21 With a view to reducing the use of chemical fertilisers and increasing value of farm produce, the Andhra Pradesh Government has finalised a draft policy on ...

OTHER STATES: UP mills offer Rs 125 a quintal for sugarcane
Chennai, Nov. 21 Private sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh on Friday offered to pay Rs 125 a quintal for the sugarcane that would be supplied to them by ...

MAHARASHTRA: Indian realty expo in Dubai
Mumbai, Nov. 21 The Maharashtra Chamber of Housing Industry will showcase properties of leading builders from across India at Dubai during November ...

TAMIL NADU: Industry expo in Chennai
Chennai, Nov. 21 Zak Tradeshows & Exhibitions Pvt Ltd unveiled its multi-industry related exhibition at Chennai Trade Centre ...

TAMIL NADU: Good response to job fair at Virudhunagar
Madurai, Nov. 21 The two-day job fair, ‘Kalaingar 85’, organised at Virudhunagar recently drew over 11,057 persons on the first day, seeking opportunities that included graduates, post-graduates, engineers, and technically ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Workshop for SMEs
Hyderabad, Nov. 21: ICICI Bank, in association with CyberMedia, has organised ‘SME CEOs Knowledge Series’ here on Friday. “The objective of the programme is to provide a supporting ecosystem for the small ...

KARNATAKA: N Srinivasan, Adviser, CII; Adarsh Institute of Management and IT, Bangalore
Bangalore, Nov.21 Former Director General of Confederation of Indian Industry and special adviser of CII Institute of Quality, Mr. N. Srinivasan, urged the students of Adarsh Institute of Management and Information Technology (AIMIT) to ...

KERALA: Artin in lights out campaign
Artin Dynamics, a start up based in Technopark here, is partnering with Exnora International for the “99999 lights out” campaign. Artin, which recently launched a product to help reduce electric power consumed by electronic devices ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: AP hospitals to bar CGHS services
In a move that would adversely impact thousands of Central Government employees, the AP Specialty Hospitals Association (ASHA) has decided to stop services to Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) beneficiaries with effect from Friday. ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: HDFC Bank counters for soiled notes
HDFC Bank has opened special counters for exchange of soiled and mutilated notes and coin distribution in its branches at Panjagutta, SD Road, Karkhana, St Marys (Secunderabad) and Malkajgiri. Public can avail themselves of the facility at ...






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