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KARNATAKA:
Bangalore developers move to affordable housing segment
The real estate industry desperately wants buyers back in the market. The mid-market residential category (Rs 50 lakh to Rs 70 lakh) is no longer attractive in Bangalore, and developers are moving towards the affordable (sub Rs 30 lakh) ...
WEST BENGAL:
Spice Energy’s oil, gas investments hit by meltdown
Kolkata, Jan. 28 The economic meltdown seems to have impacted the implementation of a slew of big budget investments – primarily in the areas of oil and gas and power – proposed by the Delhi-based Spice Energy ...
TAMIL NADU:
TVS in talks with oil marketing cos for nitrogen inflators
Chennai, Jan. 28 Put nitrogen into your tyres instead of air, and you will see certain marked benefits. Nitrogen is inert, non-combustible, non-corrosive and unlike oxygen present in air, is less destructive in terms of oxidation of ...
KERALA:
Milma, Eastern are most popular brands in Kerala
Kochi, Jan. 28 Milma and Eastern topped the list of the most popular product brands of Kerala in 2008, according to the annual scientific survey conducted by Dhanam business magazine in association with Rajagiri School ...
KERALA:
‘Rivers being destroyed in the name of conservation’
Voluntary body seeks inquiry into fund utilisation. Kochi, Jan. 28 Construction activities being implemented by the authorities in the name of river protection/conservation using the funds earmarked for this purpose are allegedly affecting the ...
TAMIL NADU:
Work on industrial estate for women entrepreneurs to start in April
Madurai, Jan. 28 The construction of building at the land provided for establishing an exclusive industrial estate for women entrepreneurs within the SIDCO Kappalur Industrial Estate, near here, would be starting from April this ...
OTHER STATES:
Task force to promote trade between Tripura and Bangladesh set up
Agartala, Jan. 28 The constitution of a joint task force to promote trade between Bangladesh and Tripura was announced here on ...
KERALA:
Sabarimala plan to be implemented in phases: Minister
The master plan for the development of the pilgrimage centre Sabarimala will be implemented in three phases and in a time-bound manner, according to the Minister for Devaswom, Mr ...
TAMIL NADU:
Manufacturing council to take up MSME woes with PM
The National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council (NMCC) of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, which heard the views of select MSME associations about the impact of the economic slowdown on them, will also hear the views of the ...
TAMIL NADU:
Leather industry sees 20% drop in output
Chennai, Jan. 28 The leather industry is looking at a 20 per cent drop in output following a slowdown in the demand in international markets, according to ...
KARNATAKA:
‘Follow PPP model for a better rural India’
Universities must take the lead in developing an integrated public-private participation (PPP) model to change the face of rural India with sound management practices, appropriate technologies and efficient utilisation of financial ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Oracle introduces computer education in AP schools
Oracle India Pvt Ltd (Oracle India) and the Institute for Electronic Governance (IEG) – Jawahar Knowledge Centre (JKC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to introduce the Oracle Academy programme in 1,031 schools in ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
AP allots land to 19 cos in Biotech Park Phase III
Hyderabad, Jan. 28 The Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC) has allotted land to 19 companies so far in the Biotech Park Phase III at Karakpatla, ...
KERALA:
Kerala unveils pension plan for farmers
The Kerala Government will introduce a pension scheme for farmers above the age of ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Rajasekhara Reddy open to CBI probe into Satyam case
Hyderabad, Jan. 28 In the back drop of the SEBI and SFIO failing to quiz Mr Ramalinga Raju in the Satyam financial fraud case and allegations of political complexity, the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy on ...
MAHARASHTRA:
Earth Heroes awards presented
The Earth Heroes 2008 awards brought together individuals from different backgrounds who are doing their bit to conserve the country's natural ...
GUJARAT:
Rlys to invest Rs 70 cr in Gujarat wind farm
The Railways’ investments in the wind energy sector are on the upswing. After setting up wind farms in Tamil Nadu, it is considering to set up a 10.5-MW wind farm in Saurashtra region of Gujarat with an investment of Rs 70 ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Satyam recruits form Orkut community
Hyderabad, Jan. 28 When they were picked by Satyam Computer Services in 2007, they were on cloud nine. Because, they were assured of a job in one of the four coveted IT companies in India. Flaunting an offer letter from Satyam was a ...
WEST BENGAL:
Bengal seeks subsidy for bio-fertilizer use
Kolkata, Jan. 28 The West Bengal Government plans to substitute 20 per cent of chemical fertiliser by bio-fertiliser by the end of the 11th Five Year Plan, according to Mr Naren Dey, Minister of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, ...
KARNATAKA:
Seminar on concrete mix
New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) will conduct a seminar on ‘Uses of high performance concrete in port construction’ for civil engineers of major ports of India, on January 30. An NMPT release said here on Wednesday that the seminar ...
KERALA:
Protest against bank mergers
B ank employees under the banner of United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) staged a demonstration before the head office of the State Bank of Travancore (SBT) on Wednesday to protest against the move to merge associate banks with the State Bank ...
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