The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, May 19, 2009

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TAMIL NADU: Lakshmi Mills chairman G.K. Sundaram dead
Coimbatore, May 18 For Mr G.K. Sundaram (affectionately known as GKS among friends and admirers), May 17 was no different from others though it happened to be his last. The 96-year-old doyen of the Indian textile industry performed his ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Wipro to recruit 1,200 for Hyderabad BPO centre
‘Our aim is to tap talent pool in AP, Maharashtra and Karnataka’. Wipro Technologies plans to recruit at least 1,200 employees for its BPO centre in Hyderabad over the next six months or so, according to the Vice-President (talent ...

GUJARAT: Lok Sabha polls: Gujarat economy may be impacted by political uncertainties
Gandhinagar, May 18 The Lok Sabha election results have unveiled ‘green shoots’, seen as heralding the end of a recessionary trend in the Congress in the North and western India, with the oldest party witnessing the ...

OTHER STATES: Chamling’s Sikkim Democratic Front wins all Assembly seats
Gangtok, May 18 The Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) chief Mr Pawan Chamling has led the party to power for the fourth consecutive term to create history by bagging all the 32 Assembly seats and the lone Lok Sabha ...

KERALA: ‘Solar lanterns can light up rural households’
Thiruvananthapuram, May 18 Solar energy has the potential to improve the living conditions of poor rural households in India as well as contribute to the country’s future energy security, according to a ...

KERALA: Pepper futures rise marginally
Domestic demand pushes up spot prices. Kochi, May 18 The pepper futures market, after witnessing high volatility, on Monday closed marginally above last weekend’s close on buying support from the ...

OTHER STATES: Parsvnath township project at Panipat gets environmental nod
New Delhi, May 18 Having received the environmental clearance for its proposed township project at Panipat (Haryana), real estate company Parsvnath Developers Ltd on Monday said it would soon start construction at the ...

TAMIL NADU: MRF declares lockout at TN plant
Chennai, May 18 Tyre manufacturer MRF Ltd on Monday declared a lock-out at the Arakkonam plant with effect from Sunday “on account of labour unrest in ...

OTHER STATES: Damage control
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KERALA: Firm grip
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KERALA: Novatium targets 2 lakh netPC subscribers
The Chennai-based Novatium Solutions Pvt Ltd expects to have 2 lakh subscribers nationally for its Nova netPC by the end of this financial ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Tobacco fetches record price in AP auctions
Virginia tobacco, which breached the Rs 150-a-kg mark last week, crossed the Rs 160-a-kg mark this week on Monday on the auction floors in west Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, even crossing the highest price paid to the crop ...

OTHER STATES: SDF offers unconditional support to UPA
Gangtok, May 18 The Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) party, which won the lone Lok Sabha seat from Sikkim in the recently concluded elections, has decided to continue its unconditional support to the Congress-led United Progress Alliance ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Michelin opens Tyreplus store
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TAMIL NADU: e-filing of commercial tax returns
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KERALA: For want of job
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