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TAMIL NADU:
Govt funding sought for knitwear tech mission
Tirupur exporters keen to tap winter clothing segment. Coimbatore, June 3 The Tirupur Exporters’ Association has sought the Union Textiles Ministry’s support for funding the Knitwear Technology ...
OTHER STATES:
Welcome to India — We are like that only!
The 800-pound gorilla, the largest retailer of them all, Wal-Mart, is finally here. How will it shake up the market?. When Sam Walton opened his first store all those years ago, he had the luxury of being a pioneer and could afford to ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Chief Minister assumes office
To extend time for repayment of crop loans. Hyderabad, June 3 The Andhra Pradesh Government has decided to extend the time for repayment of crop loans for both kharif and rabi season (2008) by a couple of months, to help farmers avail ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
AP targets Rs 2,300 cr from mining sector
Hyderabad, June 3 The Andhra Pradesh Government has projected revenues of Rs 2,300 crore from mining operations in the State during the year, up from Rs 1,755 crore registered in ...
TAMIL NADU:
BHEL units in R&D pact with IIT-M
Chennai, June 3 Tiruchi and Ranipet units of Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) have entered into an agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT) for industrial consultancy, sponsored research and joint ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Rare heart surgery
Doctors at Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) performed a rare surgery on a 19-year-old woman who had her heart on the right side of the body and rectified multiple complications she was having since childhood. Most of the ...
KERALA:
Two ships being readied at CSL
Two platform supply ships, BY-66 and BY-67, under construction in Cochin Shipyard for Hellespont Group were christened at a function held at CSL. The ships were christened as “Hellespont Defiance” and “Hellespont Drive”. ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
IICT, Deakin University in pact
Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Deakin University (DU), Victoria, Australia, for collaboration in education and research. The research activities would be focussed on ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Gangavaram port sets new record
Gangavaram port, with the deepest draft in the country, has set a new record by discharging 71,808 tonnes on a day from a vessel carrying non-coking coal, according to a press release. The port handled the vessel, m.v Go Patoro, laden ...
KARNATAKA:
Karnataka likely to approve Rs 12,000-cr projects next week
High-level committee to take up pending proposals on June 12. Bangalore, June 3 The State Government is likely to clear various projects with an investment of Rs 12,000 crore ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
HC asks BSNL to maintain status quo on GSM tender till June 10
New Delhi, June 3 The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Wednesday asked Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd to maintain status quo in the tendering process for awarding to Huawei a contract for rolling out GSM network in the South zone till June ...
KARNATAKA:
EU to continue support for Oxfam project
Bangalore, June 3 The European Commission has made a financial commitment of €750,000 for a project to improve the livelihood and working conditions of cotton farmers, weavers and garment makers in South ...
GUJARAT:
Gujarat Govt, IL&FS sign pact with Cisco
Gujarat International Finance Tec-City Company Ltd (GIFTCL) and Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services Ltd (IL&FS) on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cisco for the proposed Gujarat International ...
KARNATAKA:
Textile cos see gains from duty-free import of synthetic fibres
Say prices will turn competitive. Bangalore, June 3 The Textile Ministry’s recommendation to eliminate duties on import of synthetic fibre is expected to give a big boost to the industry, which is looking to cut costs to stay competitive ...
KERALA:
Pepper futures rise
Kochi, June 3 Pepper futures market on Wednesday witnessed high volatility and closed ...
KARNATAKA:
Two crore saplings to be planted in Karnataka
Mangalore, June 3 The Karnataka Government will launch a programme aimed at planting around two crore saplings in the State, according to Mr Anantha Hegde Ashisar, Chairman of the Western Ghat Task ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
APGenco to focus on cost reduction
Hyderabad, June 3 Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Ltd (APGenco) has identified various cost centres and was working on cost reduction, its Managing Director, Mr A.K. Jain, said. Speaking at the launch of costing software packages ...
KERALA:
Kerala Financial launching scheme for Gulf returnees
Thiruvananthapuram, June 3 The state-owned Kerala Financial Corporation (KFC) is launching a scheme for providing entrepreneurial loans at a low interest rate of seven per cent to those returning from the Gulf countries after losing job in ...
KERALA:
India Post to offer online travel ticketing solutions
Kochi, June 3 Kerala Postal Circle has geared up to provide one more value added service to customers by offering them the convenience of travel ticketing and hotel reservation through ...
KARNATAKA:
Green initiatives
Bangalore, June 3 With efforts geared towards environmentally friendly practices globally, corporates seem to have realised that green measures will add up where they really matter: bottom line. Besides, green efforts generate a lot of ...
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