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TAMIL NADU: Entrepreneurs should move to formal sector: IFC
Financier’s CEO says small businesses create jobs. Chennai, Nov. 11 It is necessary for young entrepreneurs to move from the informal sector to the formal sector to start ventures, as it is shown statistically that the latter grows eight ...

KARNATAKA: Karnataka plans investment region to boost IT sector
800 delegates attending the 12th edition of BangaloreIT.biz. Bangalore, Nov. 11 Karnataka proposes to set up an Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR) spread over 40 sq km near Bangalore to promote investments in sectors such as IT and ...

MAHARASHTRA: Cyclone skips Mumbai, but Govt takes no chances
Likely to weaken into a deep depression. Mumbai, Nov. 11 Cyclone Phyan may have bypassed Mumbai, but it had the city on edge all day. With the cloud-burst and flooding of the city about four years ago, still a recent memory, the Maharashtra ...

OTHER STATES: Delhi Metro raises fares; all set to start Noida service
New Delhi, Nov. 11 Commuters in the National Capital region have a mix of good and bad news. The good news is that the Delhi Metro Rail network is all set to start its service to Noida, a satellite town of Delhi. The bad news is Delhi Metro ...

WEST BENGAL: Move to reduce caratage in studded jewellery
High gold prices prompt cheaper options. Jewellery manufacturers are looking at bringing down the caratage of gold in studded jewellery from 18 carat at present to about 14 carat in order to bring down the prices and pass on the benefit to the ...

MAHARASHTRA: Brand Mumbai: Grace under fire
Be it the governments that fail or antagonists that try to destroy its essence, life in the megapolis marches on undaunted.. It took a look at the Taj Mahal Hotel, the Oberoi Hotel and Mumbai itself against the backdrop of the 26-11 terrorist ...

KARNATAKA: 24x7 water supply in more wards of 3 Karnataka cities
Mangalore, Nov. 11 The Karnataka Urban Infrastructure Development and Finance Corporation (KUIDFC) - which has implemented 24x7 water supply system in select wards of Hubli-Dharwad, Gulbarga and Belgaum city corporations – plans to ...

KERALA: Gem and jewellery show in Kochi
The second edition of Kerala Gem and Jewellery Show (KGJS) will be held from November 21 to 23 at Hotel Le Meridien. KGJS 2009 is presented by Department of Industries and Commerce. The show, apart from promoting the jewellery industry and ...

MAHARASHTRA: DGCA issues show-cause notices to three airlines
Violations of directions on wet runway operations at Mumbai airport. Mumbai, Nov. 11 The Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued show-cause notices to three airlines on Wednesday for alleged violations of its directions regarding ...

KERALA: State Govt has new designs on craftsmen, says Minister
The Kerala State Institute of Design (KSID) will support the all-round development of the craft sector by providing new designs and novel methods of production, according to Mr P.K. Gurudasan, Minister for ...

TAMIL NADU: Bidders should satisfy themselves about title deeds of property on auction: Court
Chennai, Nov. 11 Intending bidders in auctions held by banks for sale of properties should satisfy themselves as to the title, encumbrances, etc. of such properties, the Madras High Court held. It could not interfere with such auctions ...

MAHARASHTRA: Tropical Cyclone Phyan crosses coast near Mumbai
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 11 Tuesday’s deep depression over east-central Arabian Sea tracked north-northeast to intensify as a cyclonic storm, named ...

KERALA: Expanded Malabar Spinning Mills set to go operational
The new-look Malabar Spinning Mills, which has undergone expansion and modernisation, will become operational on ...

KARNATAKA: 1,000-acre aerospace zone planned near Devanahalli airport
A 1,000-acre aerospace ‘park’ will be developed near the international airport at Devanahalli and land has been acquired by the State agency Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board, according to a senior government ...

ANDHRA PRADESH: Common standards soon for photovoltaic units
Hyderabad, Nov. 11 SEMI, the global industry body for semiconductor and photovoltaic industry, and its Indian chapter are in the process of evolving common standards aimed at helping in reducing the cost of implementation of photovoltaic ...

KERALA: Anti-POSCO leaders on campaign tour
Kochi, Nov. 11 Leaders of POSCO Pratirodh Sangram Samithi (PPSS), the people’s movement against South Korean Steel major POSCO, are currently on a national campaign tour in Kochi Bangalore, Bhopal, Mumbai, Madurai etc, to generate ...

KERALA: Royal Sundaram, Geojit tie up
Kochi, Nov. 11 Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company Ltd is partnering Geojit BNP Paribas to offer savings and investment ...

KERALA: Pepper futures move up marginally
Pepper futures on Wednesday moved up marginally on encouraging reports from experts on pepper availability in the ...

KARNATAKA: Jyothi Lab eyes Rs 25-crore turnover from laundry service
Bangalore, Nov. 11 Jyothi Laboratories, which started its door-to-door laundry service with the launch of Fabric Spa, is looking at a Rs 25-crore turnover from the new service in the next one ...

KERALA: ‘Give cultural dimension to shopping fest’
Kochi, Nov. 11 Purogamana Kala Sahitya Sanghom has called upon the people to make the upcoming Grand Kerala Shopping Festival a success, as it transforms the State into an international shopping destination and also strengthens its ...

TAMIL NADU: Kothagiri school students win TCS IT quiz
Coimbatore, Nov. 11 Akash Lodha and Hiren Barai of St Jude’s Public School, Kotagiri, in the Nilgiris district were the winners of the TCS IT Wiz 2009 quiz held at Coimbatore ...

TAMIL NADU: SIMA seeks ban on export of cotton
Madurai, Nov. 11 Multinationals’ entry in cotton trade has eroded the global competitiveness of the Indian textile industry, said Mr C.K. Narayanasamy, Executive Committee Member, Southern India Mills Association ...

WEST BENGAL: Rural market needs dynamism, says CII study
Kolkata, Nov. 11 There has been a paradigm shift in the consumption trend in the rural areas with the focus shifting from price-driven to quality-driven products, according to a recent study on rural marketing by the Confederation of ...

TAMIL NADU: Mr P. Raju Iyer, Chairman, Inter-Institution Coordination Committee, Southern India Regional Council of the ICWAI;Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Melmaruvathur
Chennai, Nov. 11 “If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal. Not to people or things,” said Mr P. Raju Iyer, Chairman of the Inter-Institution Coordination Committee of the Southern India Regional Council of the Institute ...

KARNATAKA: Mr Ramanujam Sridhar; Mysore University
Mysore, Nov. 11 It was an immersion into the world of brand building and advertisement as communication consultant and media columnist Mr Ramanujam Sridhar provided a practical perspective to a theoretical concept to the MBA students of ...

WEST BENGAL: Advocates’ stir set to end
The stalemate in Calcutta High Court, continuing since November 3, is likely to come to an end soon. The cease-work by advocates, launched in protest against the Government’s failure to appoint sufficient number of judges, is likely to ...






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Markets (Nov 11)
Nifty (at close)5,003.95 (+122.25)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)46.30/31
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs3,594
Gold (a gram) Rs1,580
Silver (a kg) Rs28,395


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