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OTHER STATES: Punjab's top political families clash in Bhatinda
New Delhi: Dynastic politics is not new to India but Punjab is taking it to new levels. Both the major political forces in the State, the Congress and the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal), are gearing for a pitched battle in ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: AP Genco to add 500-MW unit at Vijayawada
Expects to commission another 500 MW unit later this year. Hyderabad, March 31 Andhra Pradesh Genco (APGenco) is all set to commission a 500 MW plant of the Vijayawada Thermal Power Station and synchronise it with the grid thereby taking the ...

TAMIL NADU: NTPC, IL&FS to put up 4,000-MW project each in TN
State to be power surplus in 2 years, says Minister. Chennai, March 31 Public sector power generation major, NTPC, and a subsidiary of IL&FS, will each put up a 4,000 MW power project in Tamil Nadu, the State’s Electricity Minister, Mr ...

MAHARASHTRA: Realty prices continue downward trend in Oct-Dec quarter
‘To persist until prices bottom out, market stabilises on interest rate front’. Mumbai, March 31 Property prices continued their downward trend in the October- December quarter and the worst-hit cities include Delhi – NCR, ...

WEST BENGAL: It is an unhappy congress in West Bengal
Kolkata: It is no smooth sailing for the nascent Congress-Trinamool partnership in West Bengal for the Lok Sabha elections. With the election race gathering speed, many of the old scars in these two arch ...

OTHER STATES: Seminar on economic recession
The economic upheaval has caused a ripple in the red ocean of business world. Such crisis always calls for a platform where professionals from diversified spheres should sit together and devise innovative strategies to sustain in business. ...

MAHARASHTRA: SIDBI loans for Mumbai taximen
SIDBI, the apex financial institution for micro, small and medium enterprises, has decided to provide financial support to Mumbai taximen, who, under law, are required to phase out taxis older than 25 years. Under the scheme, specially ...

MAHARASHTRA: Weikfield’s tea unit gets IFS cert
DNV (Det Norske Veritas) has issued the first SINCERT accredited IFS certificate in India to the tea division of Pune-based Weikfield Foods Pvt Ltd. The International Food Standard (IFS) is a common food safety standard with a uniform ...

KARNATAKA: Rural fair in Mangalore
Aloysius Institute of Business Administration (AIBA), Mangalore, will organise ‘Milan-09’ Rural Fair here during April 2-3. ‘Milan-09’ is a platform for rural artisans to showcase their products to urban consumers and ...

WEST BENGAL: Nayachar petro investment region project may result in climatic changes
Kolkata, March 31 The proposed petroleum, chemical and petrochemicals investment regions (PCPIR) project at Nayachar, in the estuarine belt of East Midnapore, may result in an alteration in the course of the south-west monsoon resulting ...

TAMIL NADU: HC dismisses India Pistons’ petition
‘Cannot interfere with Labour court’s award of compensation for retrenched workers’. Chennai, March 31 The Madras High Court has held that if a Labour Court concluded that a particular person was a ‘workman’ within ...

KERALA: Car pool scheme for Technopark staff
Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 Soon, people working in Technopark Thiruvananthapuram will be able to join a car pool to commute to ...

KERALA: Kerala PSUs fare better
30 out of 42 companies make profit this fiscal. The State-owned public sector companies in Kerala have put up good performance in 2008-09 with the combined net profit projected to cross Rs 150 crore as against Rs 80 crore ...

OTHER STATES: XLRI graduation ceremony amidst tight market conditions
Jamshedpur, March 31 XLRI has conferred diplomas on 180 students for their Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management and the Postgraduate Diploma in Personnel Management and Industrial ...

KERALA: Pepper futures decline on limited activities
Kochi, March 31 The pepper futures market on Tuesday declined marginally on limited activities on account of the financial ...

TAMIL NADU: Call to promote cluster industries in Tuticorin
Madurai, March 31 Tuticorin-based All India Chamber of Commerce and Industries has urged for promotion of cluster industries in and around Tuticorin to promote industrial development in ...

KERALA: Karuturi invited to IGD meet
Bangalore, March 31 The African agri business ventures of Mr Sai Ramakrishna Karuturi, Managing Director of Karuturi Global Ltd, have earned him an invitation to the inaugural Class of Frontier 100, an initiative of IGD (Initiative for ...

MAHARASHTRA: Jog Properties enters budget homes segment
Pune, March 31 Jog Properties, player in the upmarket and premium housing segment, has now entered the budget home segment with the launch of Greenland County, offering one, 1.5 and two bhk flats. The price would range Rs 12-20 ...

KARNATAKA: Groping for data on job losses
Bangalore, March 31 How many jobs have been, or will be, lost during the course of the slowdown is hard to estimate. One of the reasons is that the employment elasticity (EE) — or the increase or decrease in employment for a unit ...

TAMIL NADU: Mr Vijay Kapoor, Founder and MD, Derby Clothing; SRM University
Chennai, March 31 A recession is two successive negative GDP cycles whereas a slowdown is a decline in the growth rate, said Mr Vijay Kapoor, founder and Managing Director of Derby ...

TAMIL NADU: ‘Powerloom sector unaffected’
The powerloom sector has remained unaffected by the economic crisis in the US, according to Mr M.S. Mathivanan, Coordinator, Powerloom Development and Export Promotion Council (PDEXCIL). The major demand is within the country and the sector has ...

KERALA: North Malabar Gramin Bank branch
Mr Ashok Kumar Mattu, Deputy General Manager, Reserve Bank of India, Thiruvananthapuram, today inaugurated the 175th branch of the Kannur-based North Malabar Gramin Bank at Kadavanthara in Kochi. This will be the fourth branch of The NMG Bank in ...






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