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TAMIL NADU: Tatas start work on IT SEZ in Chennai
Facility to house convention centre, residential complex, luxury hotel. Chennai, April 17 Work on the Rs 3,600-crore IT SEZ and convention centre by the Tata group company, TRIL Infopark Ltd, has commenced ...

KARNATAKA: Capt Gopinath enters the ring to bring change
Bangalore: Capt Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar Gopinath is used to winning the bouts he chooses to fight. But this is one battle he is likely to lose. Really? Having entered the hurly-burly of elections as an Independent candidate ...

GUJARAT: A different ‘numbers-game’ in Gujarat
Gandhinagar: It is all ‘numbers’ in Gujarat these days as electioneering for the April 30 vote in the western-most State intensifies, with more than 50 traders/businessmen/industrialists of all hues filing ...

WEST BENGAL: ‘US must take lessons from India to tackle economic crises’
US will seek India’s partnership in healthcare, education. Kolkata, April 17 The US should take lessons from countries such as India on ways to tackle economic crises and strike a balance, according to Ms Beth Payne, the US ...

OTHER STATES: ‘The mood is very pro-Congress in Punjab’
New Delhi: The youngest spokesperson for the Congress, Mr Manish Tewari is missing from the heightened election coverage on television these days. Instead of sitting in a studio speaking for, or defending, his party ...

TAMIL NADU: Grohe bullish on growth prospects in India
Planning facility to manufacture bathroom fittings. Coimbatore, April 17 The slowdown in the construction industry has not deterred Grohe India Pvt Ltd from expecting to set a scorching growth pace this year in ...

GUJARAT: Jewellery co eyes wellness biz
Ahmedabad-based Forever Precious Jewellery & Diamond Ltd forayed into the wellness business by launching a spa at an investment of Rs 15 crore. The spa, Anantaa, will be managed by Forever’s group company Facets Lifestyle. Spread over ...

OTHER STATES: Ramada Plaza hotel in Delhi
The Litolier group has diversified into the hospitality industry with the opening of the 419 room four-star Ramada Plaza hotel here on Friday. “We are looking at having another hotel in Mumbai and possibly one more in Goa. The property ...

KARNATAKA: Garment factories make way for other facilities
Even as several small and medium garment factories crumble because of dwindling export orders, land owners of huge tracts of real estate which previously housed garment factories have started letting them out to commodity traders, paper ...

TAMIL NADU: AIADMK sets out an agenda for a better India
Chennai: The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has promised income-tax exemption for all salaried employees, besides taking steps to increase the limit for all others to Rs 5 lakh per annum, repeal the ...

KARNATAKA: Better water use patterns in Tungabhadra basin urged
Meet discusses ways for inclusive water management. Bangalore, April 17 Farmers, Government officials, scientists and NGOs engaged in improving water use patterns in the Tungabhadra basin have called for improved water management and cropping ...

TAMIL NADU: TN cement companies not gung-ho about Karaikal port
Chennai, April 17 Cement companies with factories in Tamil Nadu are happy that a new port has come up at Karaikal, but do not appear to be gung-ho ...

KERALA: Pepper futures surge on strong demand
The pepper futures market on Thursday hit the second circuit level on strong buying interest and tight ...

TAMIL NADU: KG Design develops prototype technology demonstrator
Solar thermal energy plant planned in Sivaganga district. Coimbatore, April 17 KG Design Services, a division of KG Information Services Private Ltd (KGISL), has developed a prototype Technology Demonstrator in the area of solar thermal ...

TAMIL NADU: HC says ‘no’ to buying properties under Smugglers Act
‘Appellate authorities did not utilise services of I-T dept’. Chennai, April 17 In the matter of some properties sought to be forfeited under the Smugglers & Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976, as ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Hyundai to tap rural markets
Hyderabad, April 17 After successfully tapping into urban and semi-urban markets, Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has embarked upon a mission to tap the rural parts of the country through a new marketing initiative ‘Hyundai ...

OTHER STATES: Chimes Aviation Academy looks to operate chartered tourist flights
New Delhi, April 17 If poor air connectivity and the long transit by roads kept high net worth individuals from a weekend getaway, then there could now be private aircraft which could help them to take off. For instance, to reach the ...

KARNATAKA: Manipal Health in tie-up with UK hospital
Manipal Health Systems has said it signed an MoU with Kentucky Children’s Hospital, University of Kentucky in the UK, for starting centres of excellence in clinical care, medical education and ...

TAMIL NADU: More private power units likely to come up in TN
Madurai, April 17 Following the changes governing the norms for third party sale of power, more private players are likely to establish power generation units in the State during the current financial year, say the sources in Tamil ...

KERALA: Rs 335-cr revenue gap for KSEB in 2009-10
The State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) has pegged a revenue gap of Rs 335.30 crore for Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) for 2009-10. SERC, in its order, has approved an aggregate revenue requirement of Rs 5,316.30 crore and ...

KARNATAKA: K. Shankar, management consultant; New Horizon College of Engineering, Bangalore
Bangalore, April 17 A management and business law consultant on Friday said corporate scams can be avoided if the whistle-blower policy is made mandatory in Clause 49 of SEBI ...

TAMIL NADU: Madurai Rly Division earns Rs 412 cr
The Madurai Division of Southern Railway has earned Rs 412 crore for 2008-09. According to Mr Anil Singhal, Divisional Railway Manager, the growth in earnings is 25 per cent more than last year’s figure. The growth has been impressive ...

TAMIL NADU: Numeric to set up solar project in TN
Numeric Power Systems, a manufacturer of UPS systems, is planning a 1-MW solar energy farm in Coimbatore. “We are setting up a solar project of 1 MW at the solar energy farm at Palladam near Coimbatore district. The cost of the project ...

TAMIL NADU: Titan Eye+ opens Madurai outlet
Titan Eye+ of Titan Industries launched its first showroom in Madurai on Friday. The exclusive eyewear store, located at Tallakulam, offers optical solutions with over 1,000 products for varying consumer needs in sync with the latest ...

TAMIL NADU: Cotton meet in Coimbatore today
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