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TAMIL NADU
Four qualities to make an effective manager
`One should have six eyes around him and 360-degree vision'
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Invest in captive power facility, SSIs urged
Government ready to sanction facility immediately, provided the initial investment is raised.
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`MRP on drugs manufactured after Oct 2 will be inclusive of taxes'
The Tamil Nadu Chemists & Druggists Association (TCDA) has announced that the MRP (maximum retail price) on drugs manufactured after October 2 will be inclusive of taxes in line with the Union Government's order dated June 26, according to Mr M.
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Union Bank opens another branch in Coimbatore
The Tamil Nadu Minister for Rural Industries, Mr Pongalur N Palanisamy, inaugurated the 2,110th branch of the Union Bank of India at Peelamedu in the city. This incidentally is its 11th branch in the city and the 37th in the region. Mr ...
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Levy of entry tax on excavators illegal: HC
According to appellant, Volvo excavators were vehicles of special types adapted for use only in a factory and not for use on roads
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Airtel offers festive pack
Bharti Airtel Ltd has launched a festive offer for prepaid customers in Tamil Nadu under which customers could opt for packages with free Airtel-Airtel local talk time equivalent to the package cost. In a press release here, ...
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Gallery Sumukha opening Chennai centre
Gallery Sumukha, a Bangalore-based provider of space for art, is opening a gallery space here to showcase works of India's leading artists. The 2,000-sq ft gallery would provide a wider platform for artists in the South to exhibit their work ...
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Chennai airport security beefed up
Security has been beefed up in and around vital installation at Chennai airport, as a result of the threat letter received at Tiruchi airport on Wednesday, according to Mr Dinesh Kumar, Chennai Airport. Airport sources said ...
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Ingersoll to showcase products in TN
Roadshows planned in cities between Nov 13 and 24
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Centre okays AP plan for biotech SEZ
The Union Government has agreed to a proposal from Andhra Pradesh to set up an exclusive special economic zone (SEZ) for biotechnology at the nearby Genome Valley. Announcing this on Thursday after inaugurating the Global Bio-Pharma Conference, ...
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Novartis signs up with AP for IT cum R&D centre
The fourth largest global pharmaceutical company Novartis on Thursday has signed up with Andhra Pradesh to establish an IT-cum-R&D support centre near here. The $32.2-billion pharma major Novartis entered into a memorandum of understanding ...
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NFCL chief seeks decontrol to strengthen fertiliser industry
`Company focussing on consolidation, not expansion'
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SIMA to invest Rs 1,200 cr in AP
The Chennai-based Loyal Textiles Mills Ltd and the Coimbatore-based Southern India Mills Association (SIMA) will bring in investments to the tune of Rs 1,300 crore into Andhra Pradesh. The representatives of these entities have ...
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GVK Ind bags award
GVK Industries Ltd has announced that it has bagged the Asia-Pacific Electricity Award 2006 for its 235-MW Jegurupadu combined cycle power plant located in Andhra Pradesh, according to a statement from the company. This is the ...
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KERALA
Farm hands log into digital landscape
`AKSHAYA' MAGIC
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SBI staff union assails Chairman's remarks
`Fall in market share due to lack of vision'
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Kerala Tourism set to launch new ad campaign
Kerala Tourism is set to launch a new ad campaign that shows how `God's own Country works on you'. To be launched later this month, the experience-based ad campaign shows how Kerala reaches out to visitors and changes their lives. Created by ...
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ICFAI meet on banking
ICFAI Business School, Kochi, is conducting a one-day national conference on `Braving New Frontiers in Banking' here at Hotel Avenue Centre on Saturday. The conference is intended to provide a forum for experts from various reputed banks, ...
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Handloom village project launched
Kerala Tourism has started work on a project to set up a handloom village at Balaramapuram near Thiruvananthapuram. The project, which looks to transform Vellikkulam village in Balaramapuram into a tourist destination, was inaugurated by the ...
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Wipro Infotech partner showroom
Wipro Infotech's Personal Computing Division has launched its first partner showroom dedicated to exclusively showcasing Wipro products in Kochi. The showroom will display desktops, notebooks and Net Power range of servers. The ...
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Canara Bank `vigilance week'
The Thiruvananthapuram Circle of Canara Bank has been observing a `vigilance week' from Monday last. Mr K. M. Nair, Controller, Vikram Sarabhai Space centre, delivered the keynote address at a customer meet held at the bank ...
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Kannan Devan land survey
The State Revenue Minister, Mr K.P. Rajendran, has denied reports that a private agency from outside the State is being roped in to carry out a survey of the land held by the Kannan Devan Company. The State Government has in fact ...
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KARNATAKA
This year's book fest dons a new look
State may increase library cess from six per cent to 10 per cent
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DivyaSree to launch TechnoPark
DivyaSree, leading real estate solution providers, on Thursday announced the launch of TechnoPark, a modern IT/ITES SEZ in Whitefield. The SEZ is a 73-acre business park, which will house over seven million sq. ft. of office space to cater to ...
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Other States eye KPCL's surplus
Punjab may make large power purchases
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OTHER STATES
Goa EDC charts out revival plan
To provide low cost funds to Govt development schemes
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MAHARASHTRA
Mega-Tech 2007 in Pune
Focus on process, auto ancillary sectors
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`Rendezvous'
DISCOVERY SHOW: Anchors Sushma Reddy and Vasundhara Das at the launch of the new show `Indian Rendezvous' on Discovery Travel & Living' in Mumbai on Thursday. Indian Rendezvous, a six-part series covering Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, ...
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GUJARAT
Ahmedabad to host commodity investment meet
Experts to share their perspective on market dynamics
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WEST BENGAL
Work on Poly Park gets under way
Indplas to woo investments in plastics processing
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CITU firm on forming body for IT sector
Proposal to be formally announced on November 14
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IT&ITES sector mulls future status
About 80 representatives from IT & ITES industries in Kolkata held a meeting earlier this week under the aegis of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry to discuss their status in West Bengal, ways to improve it further, and
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`SBI staff not averse to transfers'
More than 60 per cent of the employees in State Bank of India (SBI) have accepted transfers and changed their places of work in the past six years, according to Mr Ashok Datta, General Secretary of State Bank of India Staff Association, Bengal ...
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UBI signs MoU for home loans to Govt employees
United Bank of India has signed an MoU with the West Bengal Government for extending home loans to government employees. Housing loans will be available to those who have completed at least one year's continuous service in a regular post. The ...
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