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TAMIL NADU
Conference highlights challenges faced by Chennai retailers
Problems like doubling of occupancy cost and high attrition rates were highlighted at a conference on `The Chennai challenges for modern retailing', organised by the Retailers Association of India (RAI). Mr Gibson G. Vedamani, CEO, RAI, said ...
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`Physically challenged should be part of mainstream industry'
"Will you give me a chance?" one heard a young man ask a company executive as one walked through a job fair for the physically challenged. That is what the Union Minister for Finance, Mr P. Chidambaram, too urged companies to do. "We need to ...
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MMM speciality hospital
Madras Medical Mission on Saturday announced plans to set up a 200-bed multi-speciality hospital-cum-nursing college in Chennai. The project is expected to cost Rs 100 crore. The current year is the not-for-profit hospital's ...
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Marg Const to hire people through job fairs
Marg Constructions Ltd, a Chennai-based construction company, plans to hire about 100 people by March 2007. This is part of the company's plan to become a 500-strong organisation over the next two years. With about 120 employees at present, the ...
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Coimbatore airport expansion
The Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Coimbatore, has called upon the elected representatives and the district administration to impress upon the Centre/State Government and also the Airport Authority of India for ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Vizag to host global meet on ceramics
`At present there are 200 or so ceramic units in Andhra Pradesh but there is scope for many more.'
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Governor of California likely to visit AP
Mr Arnold Schwarznegger, the actor-turned-politician and Governor of California (US) is likely to visit Andhra Pradesh during his forthcoming visit to India next year. Accepting an invitation by Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, the Andhra Pradesh ...
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Good response to Zen Estilo
Zen Estilo, the latest offering from Maruti Suzuki, has received good response with 200 bookings so far in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad. The first batch of a dozen cars was formally released by the Special ...
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Wild feast
A WILD SPIDER feasts on a dragonfly that got stuck in its web in the interiors of Araku Valley in Visakhapatnam district. These spiders are believed to be ...
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KERALA
Time to strike a new note
As Kerala seeks to get past its sticky reputation of resting on the laurels of its development history, it's time to search for new paradigms that go beyond the fist-clenching, slogan-belching, placard-waving immobilisation of the State's economic ar teries, as exemplified by last week's general strike.
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Lack of accord hampers Sabarimala development
TDB chief says non-cooperative attitude of the Forest Department and non-availability of a master plan have impeded the creation of essential infrastructure facilities for pilgrims.
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Crisil rating for Abad builders
Kerala-based Abad builders has won the Crisil rating DA-3, becoming the first real estate developer in the State to get this distinction. The Abad group has a made a mark in the hospitality and fisheries sectors and Abad Builders ...
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KARNATAKA
Repair Mangalore highway in 10 days: NHAI
High-level team inspects damaged stretches
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Classic show
HERITAGE TO NEW AGE: Vintage and classic cars in front of the Bangalore Palace during a classic car exhibition organised to mark the Suvarna Karnataka celebrations on Sunday. ...
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Stellar opens Bangalore office
To boost its South India focus, Stellar Search and Selection Pvt Ltd, a New Delhi-based executive search firm, has started operations in Bangalore and plans to open a third office in Kolkata in 2007. Major focus areas for ...
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GETIT releases Yellow Pages
GETIT Infomediary Ltd has released the `Mangalore-Udupi Getit Corporate Pages and Yellow Pages 2006-07' in Mangalore. A press release by GETIT Infomediary Ltd said here that Mr H.N. Satyanarayana Rao, Inspector General of Police, ...
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Karnataka CM to inaugurate Karavali Utsav
`Karavali Utsav' - the 45-day annual cultural festival of Dakshina Kannada district - will begin in Mangalore on December 21. Addressing newspersons here on Saturday, Mr Maheswara Rao, Deputy Commissioner of Dakshina Kannada district, ...
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OTHER STATES
Centre assures full support to Tripura on rubber
Minister assures full Rubber Board support for Tripura
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Agenda for the week
MAHARASHTRA
MSEB supply arm suspends 11 officials
Irregularities in leasing of capacitors
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WEST BENGAL
JDS Tech in pact with German body to boost investments
Lower Saxony cos suffering from obsolete management
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