The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, January 20, 2009

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TAMIL NADU: Coimbatore fabrication units plan Rs 500-crore investment
To ramp up production, create new capacity. Coimbatore, Jan. 19 The fabrication industry in Coimbatore is set for a major push with the launch of large projects in both public and private sectors in and around the city and with outsourcing ...

OTHER STATES: Capital goods downturn, slackening mining sector point to slowdown
New Delhi, Jan. 19 While the rebound in industrial production estimates for November brought in some cheer, the moderating investment climate, as indicated by the downturn in the capital goods sector, coupled with waning output in core ...

TAMIL NADU: Cable TV viewing to cost more
Chennai, Jan. 19 Recently, one of the cable-TV service providers in Tamil Nadu, Sumangali Cable Vision (SCV) revised its bouquet tariff rates upwards. Though there was no official announcement from the company on the percentage of ...

MAHARASHTRA: Excise hike hits wine sales in Maharashtra
Pune, Jan. 19 Steep excise duty seems to have taken the fizz off the wine sales ...

TAMIL NADU: Reyvish Associates to set up subsidiary in TN
Focus on banks dealing with liquid assets. Coimbatore, Jan. 19 Recovery management services company Reyvish Associates has proposed to set up a subsidiary company, Reyvish Asset Reconstruction Company (ARC), in ...

MAHARASHTRA: Trivitron ties up with Vision Engg
Pune, Jan. 19 Medical technology provider Trivitron has formed a 51:49 joint venture with the Pune-based Vision Engineering Pvt Ltd, an x-ray machine manufacturing ...

MAHARASHTRA: SIAT 2009 to focus on eco-mobility
Technologists, researchers and scientists from across the automotive and allied industry and academia from across the globe would discuss eco-mobility at the forthcoming Symposium on International Automotive Technology (SIAT 2009), ...

GUJARAT: Arman Financial ventures into micro financing
Ahmedabad, Jan.19 Non-Banking Financial Corporation Arman Financial Services Ltd is venturing into micro finance for women ...

KERALA: Seminar on potential of food processing units
Kochi, Jan. 19 The Indian processed food industry is poised to leapfrog to the higher growth trajectory, and global food investors are tracking its ...

KERALA: Warring Kerala fronts to join hands on developmental issues
Kochi, Jan. 19 Kerala’s two political fronts have agreed to follow a policy of co-operation on developmental issues, while at the same time opposing each other on political ...

KARNATAKA: India-UK team to research next generation networks
Bangalore, Jan. 19 A British Telecom-backed team of Indian and British scientists and engineers will head a £9.2-million research project to develop ‘Next Generation Networks’, vital to pushing forward the digital ...

KERALA: Moser Baer claims reduced film piracy
Kochi, Jan. 19 Moser Baer Entertainment Ltd has said that it succeeded in reducing the piracy in the film industry by making available VCDs and DVDs at affordable prices and reducing the window of VCD, DVD release from 6 months to ...

WEST BENGAL: New venture
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KERALA: JRG organises commodity summit in Dubai
Kochi, Jan. 19 As part of its ongoing investor awareness programme, the UAE arm of the Indian stock and commodity broking company JRG Securities Ltd organised a ‘Commodity Summit – UAE 2009’, in Dubai. The summit was held ...

KARNATAKA: Nepal declares 2011 as ‘Year of Tourism’
Bangalore, Jan. 19 The Nepal Government has announced 2011 as ‘Nepal Tourism Year’, and is gearing up to woo more international tourists to the country. “We hope to double our arrivals by 2011; we expect at least one ...

TAMIL NADU: ‘Plastic exports to miss target due to slowdown’
Chennai, Jan. 19 Plastic exports target of $4.3 billion in 2008-09 would not be achieved due to global meltdown, said Mr Arvind Mehta, President, PlastIndia, the apex body of plastic associations ...

GUJARAT: ‘Vodafone Essar has over 7.5 m subscribers in Gujarat’
Ahmedabad, Jan. 19 Vodafone Essar on Monday said that it has crossed the 7.5-million-subscriber mark in Gujarat, thus strengthening its market leadership in ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Yamaha aims to treble bike sales
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KERALA: Tally simplifies VAT e-filing
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KERALA: TMA meet on growth prospects
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KERALA: Another Titan showroom in Kochi
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KARNATAKA: Nothing ‘independent’ about these directors
Bangalore, Jan. 19 How independent or competent are ‘independent’ directors in a ...

WEST BENGAL: Entrepreneurship summit
The Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at IIM Calcutta is organising the second annual entrepreneurship summit on January 24 at the IIM Calcutta campus, says a press release. – ...

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