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WEST BENGAL: Kolkata reels under power crisis
Politics over land takes its toll on creating transmission infrastructure. Kolkata reeled under heavy power cut since early morning on Tuesday following the shutdown of a 250 MW unit of CESC Ltd, the private power utility, at Budge Budge. The ...

TAMIL NADU: TNEB stops power purchase from PPN, other States
Chennai, June 9 At a time when the industry in Tamil Nadu is reeling under shortage of power, an independent power producer in the State has had to suspend operations because the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board has stopped buying ...

KARNATAKA: Karnataka to improve revenue collections
Central transfers to be lower this year due to stimulus package. Bangalore, June 9 To offset shortfalls in Central tax transfers, the Karnataka Government has stepped up efforts to enhance tax collections from the ...

KARNATAKA: New Coastal Regulatory Zone rules by mid-July: Jairam Ramesh
Bangalore, June 9 A new set of Coastal Regulatory Zone (CRZ) rules will be issued by July 16. This was stated by the Union Minister for Environment and Forests (MoEF), Mr Jairam Ramesh, here on Tuesday, at a meeting of officials of ...

MAHARASHTRA: Airlines, travel companies woo students going abroad with sops
Packages include free talk-time, global Internet roaming. Mumbai, June 9 The recent attacks on Indian students in Australia could have raised the hackles of people back home but it does not seem to have impacted the trend when it comes to ...

KERALA: Welfare aid for Kerala fisher folk
The National Minorities Development Finance Corporation (NMDFC) has allocated Rs 26.6 crore additional assistance to the Kerala State Cooperative Federation for Fisheries Development Ltd (Matsyafed) for disbursement as loans to the ...

KARNATAKA: UK aerospace expert upbeat on India
Bangalore, June 9 For the young UK aerospace expert Dr Maghin Tamilarasan, the last six months in India have been a business recce and networking mission for his country’s aerospace and auto industries, as well as a time to explore ...

WEST BENGAL: Vocad to set up more training schools
Kolkata, June 9 Vocad —Vocational Academy, a joint initiative of Collabrant Group and Strive (an incubation of IFMR Trust) plans to set up 12 more vocational training schools, primarily in the semi-urban and rural parts of the country, ...

KERALA: Unique destinations, specialty resorts shrug off recession
Even as the developed world continues to be in the grip of recession, unique tourist destinations and specialty resorts continue to attract bookings and have tempered the slowdown in the Indian tourism ...

KERALA: L’affaire Pinarayi Vijayan
Since these days, motives are attributed to even an expression of honest opinion, and depending on the nature of the opinion, the person expressing it is taken to be biased one way or the other, I feel constrained, at the start of the column, ...

OTHER STATES: 83% hike in Central funds for rural job scheme in Sikkim
Gangtok, June 9 The Union Ministry for Rural Development has allowed an 83 per cent hike in Central funds for National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme works in Sikkim for 2009-10, according to an official release from the State ...

TAMIL NADU: Labour Court’s order set aside
Chennai, June 9 The Madras High Court has set aside an order of the Labour Court, Salem, granting reinstatement of a dismissed employee of the State Transport Corporation, Coimbatore Division II on the charge of abusing a woman employee, and ...

KERALA: Upsurge in pepper futures
Kochi, June 9 Pepper futures market on Tuesday moved up on bullish reports from overseas saying that Vietnam and Indonesia are firmer. Add to this, the investors here were buying back ...

WEST BENGAL: IMax to partner Indian cos for brand promotion, marketing
Kolkata, June 9 Entertainment technology firm IMax is planning to enter into tie-ups by the end of the year with major Indian enterprises for joint brand promotion and marketing support in running theatres in ...

WEST BENGAL: Sound risk management helped Indian banks during financial crisis: Expert
Kolkata, June 9 The sound risk management practices adopted by the Indian banking system has helped them avoid some of the problems faced by their Western counterparts during the recent financial crisis, said Mr Steve Lindo, Executive ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: SBI to open 129 branches in AP
Visakhapatnam, May 9 The State Bank of India is planning to set up 129 branches in Andhra Pradesh during the current financial year, in addition to the existing 1,000, and 18 of the branches will be in the Visakhapatnam zone, according to ...

OTHER STATES: Staying on
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KERALA: Rain-soaked meadows
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ANDHRA PRADESH: In keen demand
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KERALA: Technopark to add 3-m sq ft of space
Technopark Thiruvananthapuram has announced that it will add 3 million square feet of IT office space as part of Phase 3 expansion of the ...

KARNATAKA: Genpact signs pact with Bhutan to train local talent
Business process outsourcing company Genpact signed a memorandum of understanding with the Royal Government of Bhutan to train local talent and help in the development of the IT-ITeS industry in ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Travel advisory likely over flu
Hyderabad, June 9 The Union Health Ministry will urge the External Affairs Ministry to consider issuing travel advisories to some select countries from where cases of swine flu have been ...

KERALA: Siddharth Milk Foods enters Kerala market
The Maharashtra-based Siddharth Milk Foods (I) Pvt Ltd, manufacturers and distributors of quality milk products, has ventured into the Kerala market with an array of milk based ...

KARNATAKA: Citizen partners Eco Watch to make Earth greener
Bangalore, June 9 Japanese watchmaker Citizen has partnered with Eco Watch, a non-governmental organisation, to reduce plastic ...

KERALA: Workshop for bankers
KOCHI: A week-long workshop organised by Federal Bank in association with FEDAI and RBI has begun at Hotel Presidency, Ernakulam. The workshop aims to inculcate operational knowledge among bankers on forex regulations ...

KERALA: Sistema Shyam expands coverage
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ANDHRA PRADESH: Fire at Kakinada palm oil refinery
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KARNATAKA: 9 new models from HMT Watches
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Markets (June 9)
Nifty (at close)4,559.10(+129.40)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)47.48/49
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs3,179
Gold (a gram) Rs1,362
Silver (a kg) Rs24,375


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