The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, May 23, 2009

STATES

KARNATAKA: BIA to add 26 aircraft stands
Airport’s first anniversary tomorrow. The board of the airport operator, Bangalore International Airport Ltd, has approved a small, interim capacity addition at the apron, an ...

TAMIL NADU: Wind power generation in TN exceeds monthly target
Industry awaits implementation of TNERC order. Chennai, May 21 Generation of electricity from wind mills in Tamil Nadu exceeded the State’s target for May, a full ten days before the close of ...

OTHER STATES: Sikkim 4th Pay Commission report to be submitted by June
Gangtok, May 22 The Fourth Pay Commission, constituted by the Sikkim Government, to review the pay structures and other benefits of its employees, is to submit its report by the end ...

TAMIL NADU: DMK overplayed its hand
The predicament in which the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finds itself is of its own making. Its supreme, Mr M. Karunanidhi, reputedly cool and calculating in making his moves, has apparently been outwitted by the Congress Party which refused ...

KERALA: Kerala Tourism’s Web initiative
Thiruvananthapuram, May 22 For several years now, Kerala Tourism’s Web site has had an ‘event calendar’ to help tourists keep tabs on various important festivals and other events in the State. Now, Kerala Tourism is working ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Single commissionerate for social security in AP
A single commissionerate of social security to look after the implementation of various schemes will be formed by ...

WEST BENGAL: Difficult to make hallmarking of gold jewellery mandatory
It is difficult to make the hallmarking of gold jewellery mandatory across the country due to insufficient number of certification centres and lack of infrastructure, according to Mr M.K. Roy, Deputy Director General, Bureau of Indian ...

KERALA: Hotel and bakery equipment expo begins in Kochi
Kochi, May 22 Mr T.O. Sooraj, Director, State Industries Department, inaugurated the three-day HotelTech 2009, Kerala’s premier hotel and bakery equipment exhibition here at the Jawaharlal Nehru International ...

OTHER STATES: Sangam 2009
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KARNATAKA: Verdant valley
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KARNATAKA: In the fast lane
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MAHARASHTRA: Gateway of India
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KERALA: KSEB nod for three hydel projects
The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has given administrative sanction for three new hydro-electric projects in ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: New range of tyres from Goodyear
Hyderabad, May 22 Goodyear has launched a new range of tyres, DuraPlus, with a technology that imparts longer tread life to the tyres in Andhra ...

KERALA: MICE fills half the kitty of Leela Kovalam
For The Leela Kempinski Kovalam Beach in Kerala, a significant part of business during this lean season (April to October) comes from the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) segment of the tourism ...

MAHARASHTRA: Naiknavare launches service apartments in Pune
Pune, May 22 Service apartments are effective in de-risking the realty and property business, and can yield returns of investment between 8 and 11 per cent per annum, according to Mr Hemant Naiknavare, Director, ...

KERALA: Pepper futures decline
Pepper futures market on Friday declined marginally for want of buying support and tight supply position. “There is neither any demand nor any sellers. Everybody is waiting,” market sources told ...

GUJARAT: RIL-RPL merger: 2 held on extortion charge
Ahmedabad, May 22 The Crime Branch of Police arrested two professionals here on the charge of trying to extort Rs 50 lakh from Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) on Reliance Petroleum’s merger issue. Following a complaint from RIL, the ...

WEST BENGAL: Science City to screen ‘Living Sea’
Science City will commence public screening of the film, The Living Sea, from May 23, according to a press release issued by ...

TAMIL NADU: Maj. Gen. (Retd) Jose Manavalan, Chief Administrative Officer, Frontier Lifeline Hospital; GKM College
Chennai, May 22 Not everybody is born with leadership qualities.While a few may have leadership qualities in them, others may have to polish their abilities to break ahead. Yet others learn from the many failures that the challenges of life ...

KERALA: IIM-K alumni-fresher meet
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KERALA: Emirates free flights for kids
Emirates is offering a scheme allowing one child to fly free while two children can eat and play in Dubai free when travelling with two paying adults from May 15 to September 20. The ‘Kids Go Free’ promo is applicable to ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Ista hotel gets SATTE award
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ANDHRA PRADESH: SSIM is research centre
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KERALA: Bank officers’ strike anniversary
The State Bank of India Officers’ Association, Kerala Circle, will observe the 40th anniversary of the ‘historic’ indefinite strike undertaken by All India State Bank Officers Federation in June 1969. According to a statement ...

KARNATAKA: Konkan train timings
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