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Easier permit norms for sheep grazing in reserve forests urged
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`Brands belong only to people and customers'
It was a meeting of great young minds and the setting was picture perfect. It was the annual two-day extravaganza `Daksha - 2006' organised by the SSN School of Management & Computer Applications. A panel discussion on `Can Indian brands ...
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`Regional garment brands can survive MNC onslaught'
Catering to the higher end of men's wear segment
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Bahwan CyberTek plans development centre
Bahwan CyberTek Pvt Ltd, part of the Oman-based Suhail Bahwan Group, will construct a new development centre in Chennai at a cost of Rs 120 crore. The 1.80-lakh sq ft facility on the Old Mahabalipuram Road (the IT corridor) can accommodate ...
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Technology meet for the deaf
Pollachi-based Dr Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology (MCET) in association with the Deaf Empowerment Activities For Literacy Education Accessible Development Employment Rehabilitation and Sports (DEAF LEADERS), ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
`Young World' quiz winners
Little Flower Junior College got past an enthusiastic Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills, to earn the right to go to the National Finals of The Hindu Young World Quiz-2006 competition, to be held on November 14 in Madurai. ...
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IT orientation programme
The Loyola Academy Degree & PG College, in association with Satyam Computer Services Ltd, has scheduled an Information Technology Orientation Programme for students of MCA Final Year. The programme spans over nine working ...
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Muslim quota: AP Govt to consult experts
The Andhra Pradesh Government has decided to start afresh on the issue of giving five per cent reservations to Muslims in order to implement the quota at least from next academic year. The State Cabinet, which met here on Monday, has felt that ...
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SBI loan `mahotsav' begins at Vizag
The SBI zonal office is organising a mega loan "mahotsav'' from Tuesday for three days at the YMCA grounds on the beach road here, according to the Deputy General Manager, Mr Supriya Kumar Chaudhuri. He said here on Monday that ...
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NGRI scientist wins award
Dr G. Parthasarathy, Deputy Director, National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI), here has been selected for the Materials Research Society of India (MRSI) Medal for the year 2007. The MRSI award would be presented at the ...
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Lending glow
A POTTER MAKES earthen lamps (diyas) in preparation for the upcoming Deepavali festival in Hyderabad on Monday. The festival of lights will be celebrated across the country on October ...
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KERALA
Seminar on lightning protection
The city-based Centre for Indian Sciences and Social Action is organising a one-day seminar on `lightning protection' in the city on October 26. Every year in India, many lives are lost and lots of equipment damaged due to lightning strikes, ...
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`India needs specific models of development'
After 50 years of planned development, Indian entrepreneurs have come of age, Mr Naresh Ponnapa, CEO, Indecomm Global Services, said. Addressing the annual management conclave, Horizons, of the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIMK), ...
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Birthday musings
As Kerala gets ready to celebrate its 50th birthday, the State Government can do no better than look to this year's Nobel Peace Prize winner.
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Kerala mulls law to protect paddy fields
Bid to curb reclamation for construction
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Knotty yarns
A HOUSEWIFE engaged in weaving at her home near Kannur in Kerala. The handloom sector is second only to agriculture in providing livelihood to people in the country. Obsolete technologies, unorganised production system, low productivity, ...
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KARNATAKA
Karnataka power regulator cuts tariff by about 36 paise/unit
Rural areas to be biggest beneficiary
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Karnataka Govt mulls inter-modal transport system
iDeCK told to prepare feasibility study
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OTHER STATES
Contest for BSNL, MTNL subscribers
BSNL and MTNL subscribers can win Rs 5 lakh in prizes under the `Kaun Banega Lakhpati' contest. Cellebrum, a telecom services solutions provider, announced on Monday its tie-up with BSNL and MTNL in north India to launch the contest. Subscribers ...
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`India's growth must be widespread'
India's growth has to be widespread and also sustainable, according to Mr Nandan Nilekani, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Infosys Technologies. While delivering the inaugural address at the first convocation ceremony of the ...
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Unitech amusement park in Nov.
Unitech Amusement Parks Ltd has announced commencement of operations of its 62-acre park in Rohini in the Capital from November 14 (Children's Day). The project consists of a water park and retail space of 2.21 lakh sq ft, apart ...
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Stir on land
DHARNA IN DELHI: Janadesh Ekta Parishad activists staging dharna at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Monday. They were demanding the formation of a national land authority, setting up of fast track courts to resolve land disputes and ...
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MAHARASHTRA
Gifts for Diwali: This Pune school shows the way
CONCERN FOR LESSER PRIVILEGED
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GUJARAT
Cotton Corpn, Nafed brace up to buy cotton in Gujarat
Procurement to be made in 88 centres from October 27 at support price
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