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WEST BENGAL: All eyes will be on Maoist-affected districts, North Bengal
Kolkata: As 14 of the 42 constituencies of West Bengal go to the polls for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections in the State on Thursday, all eyes will be on the three Maoist-affected districts of Purulia, Bankura, ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Tech Mahindra now focuses on Satyam’s clients
Executives to fly to customers and inspire confidence in them. Hyderabad, April 29 Tech Mahindra, the new owner of Satyam Computer Services, has initiated moves to win the confidence of the clients of ...

GUJARAT: Gujarat may spring surprises
Gandhinagar: As election campaign for the single-phase voting on April 30 for all the 26 Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat drew to a close on Tuesday, both the principal political rivals — the ruling BJP and the ...

WEST BENGAL: Gem, jewellery exports from eastern region up 43%
Kolkata, April 29 The gem and jewellery exports from the eastern region grew by 42.5 per cent to $932 million in 2008-09 ($654 million in 2007-08) as against the all-India growth of 1.45 per cent during the same period, Mr Pankaj ...

OTHER STATES: DoT rejects pact with Defence Ministry on spectrum
New Delhi, April 29 The Department of Telecom has refused to sign the memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Defence on grounds that it could not accept the conditions set by the armed forces for releasing ...

OTHER STATES: ‘New foreign trade policy may focus on sprucing up services exports’
New Delhi, April 29 With the country’s merchandise exports getting mired in the world economic slowdown rather distinctly, the focus on the new foreign trade policy (FTP) for the five-year period (2009-14) to be unveiled by the ...

KARNATAKA: Cos look within for training solutions
At RPG Corporate University, training costs have been brought down by almost 80 per cent, thanks to a change in training strategy. There is now a large deployment of internal resources (trainers) and internally run training solutions at all ...

KERALA: Tourism Dept plans a charm offensive
Move to promote Kerala in Russia. Thiruvananthapuram, April 29 Russia is the fastest growing market for Kerala’s tourism industry, said Dr V. Venu, Secretary-Tourism, Government of ...

TAMIL NADU: ‘No escaping globalisation today’
Chennai, April 29 In an address that gripped the attention of the students and their families and friends assembled in the convention hall of the Chennai Trade Centre here, Dr Shashi Tharoor, applauded the fifth batch of young managers from ...

KERALA: Kochi Port management talks tough as strike enters third day
As the ongoing strike at Kochi Port over the new manning scale issue entered the third day on Wednesday, the port management has clarified that “there is absolutely no question of reviewing the matter as the port is giving effect to a ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Hog menace
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KERALA: Malayalam film technicians to go on strike
Thiruvananthapuram, April 29 The Malayalam Cinema Technicians Association (MACTA) Federation, affiliated to the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), will go on strike from the middle of next month in protest against denial of labour rights ...

TAMIL NADU: 4 killed in train mishap
A local train collided with a goods train at Vyasarpadi junction leaving four people dead and 11 injured during the early hours of ...

WEST BENGAL: West Bengal co-op bank to step up recovery drive
Kolkata, April 29 West Bengal State Co-operative Bank (WBSCB), according to its Chairman, Mr Samir Ghosh, is to step up its recovery drive in order to bring down non-performing assets (NPAs) and increase its lending to the agricultural ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: HIFU treatment for cancer
Hyderabad, April 28 Dr Rajendra, an anaesthetist, took a routine test for a prostate problem. The result indicated cancer. A biopsy ...

KARNATAKA: Number portability likely in 4 circles by September
Bangalore, April 29 Mobile users in Kolkata metro and in the telecom circles of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu can change the service provider by September while retaining ...

MAHARASHTRA: Bandra-Worli sea link all set to take off
Mumbai, April 29 After nearly 50 years of planning and a decade of execution, the Bandra-Worli sea link is set to be ready by end of ...

KERALA: Zoom bid for Vizhinjam to be re-evaluated
In the light of the Supreme Court verdict, the Kerala Government has decided to re-evaluate the tender submitted by the Mumbai-based Zoom Developers for the proposed container trans-shipment terminal ...

TAMIL NADU: BIG TV launching express service
Madurai, April 29 BIG TV, the DTH arm of Reliance ADA Group, is launching premium express service across India with the objective to cut down market response time as part of its after-sales service initiative in addressing customer queries ...

TAMIL NADU: ‘Max Vijay’ may garner Rs 300 cr premium income in 3 years
Max New York Life expects it new policy ‘Max Vijay’, targeted at daily wage earners, to grow by 100 per cent and garner a premium income of about Rs 300 crore in the next three ...

KERALA: Bits Indiana showroom
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KERALA: Marine training institute
P lanners Group International, an approved manpower recruitment company, has started a training institute under the banner Pee Gee Marine Institute Training Centre with the objective of providing trained manpower to the marine industry. The ...






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Nifty (at close)3,474(+111.65)
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Brent crude (a bbl) Rs2,476
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Silver (a kg) Rs22,250


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