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TAMIL NADU
`Credit ratings vital for SME sector growth'
The small and medium enterprises (SME) sector has a lot to gain from third-party ratings as the benefits go beyond obtaining bank loans at lower interest rates and enable them achieve more orderly growth, according to Mr D. Thyagarajan, SME ...
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`Govts will chip in to tackle pollution'
Union Minister's assurance to tanning, dyeing units
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`Crop loan rate to be 7 pc'
Short-term crop loan interest rates would be slashed to seven per cent, according to the Union Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram. Speaking at a function near Karaikudi, he announced that the official order to all banks would be ...
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Aircel reaches a milestone
Mobile phone service provider Aircel Ltd has reached a new landmark by extending its coverage to the 600th town - Senjerimalai in Coimbatore district - on Sunday. Mr K.V.P. Baskar, CEO, Aircel, inaugurated the service. A ...
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MCCI to address graduates' soft skills issue
The Madras Chamber of Commerce and Industry plans a series of initiatives to address the issue of graduates not possessing soft skills and hence being unemployable. "There is a void in the industry as we have vacancies but only five per cent of ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
A finishing school with a difference
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AP to induct 7,114 contract staff for power sector
The Andhra Pradesh Government is in the process of finalising guidelines for the recruitment of 7,114 junior linemen on contract basis and a notification would be issued within a week. The State Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, on ...
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Russian, Taiwan firms bag phase I of ORR
A Russian and a Taiwanese company have been chosen as developers for the ambitious first phase of the Rs 3,500-crore Outer Ring Road (ORR) project that would connect the high-density corridor from Gachibowli to Shamshabad. The new international ...
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Radio City enters Hyderabad
Radio City, a private FM radio brand promoted by Music Broadcast Private Ltd (MBPL), announced the launch of its fifth radio station in the country in Hyderabad on Monday. It currently has its presence in Mumbai, Delhi, ...
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KERALA
Kenstar enters Kerala market
Kenstar, leading maker of kitchen appliances, introduced its consumer electronic products in the Kerala market here on Monday. Kenstar expansive range includes plasma TV sets sub-branded as `Solaris', LCD TV sets sub-branded as `Slate', flat ...
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Kerala Chamber plans fair focused on agri sector
The Chamber of Commerce, Thiruvananthapuram, is planning to organise a trade fair targeted at Kerala's agricultural sector and traditional industries such as coir. Scheduled to be held in the city in October or November this year, the event is ...
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Meet on `IT for business benefit'
The Kerala Chamber of Commerce and Industry and CIOL, part of the Cyber Media Group, have jointly organised a seminar on `IT for business benefit' for small and midsize companies here. Mr Raja Sethunath, Vice-President of the ...
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KARNATAKA
400 fishing boats stranded in coastal Karnataka
Coast Guard help sought for rescue operation
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