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TAMIL NADU
Asia MotorWorks opens outlet at Namakkal
Asia MotorWorks Ltd, which has established a commercial vehicle manufacturing plant at Bhuj in Gujarat, has opened a dealership outlet at Namakkal, which is a transport hub in the south. Mr Anirudh Bhuwalka, MD & CEO, Asia MotorWorks said the ...
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CLRI's annual leather meet from tomorrow
Leather Research Industry Get Together (LERIG 2007), the annual event organised by the Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI), will focus on benign environmental and sustainable technology for the leather sector. At a press conference here, ...
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Healthy social infrastructure a necessity: T.R. Baalu
The Union Minister for Shipping, Road Transport and Highways, Mr T.R. Baalu, has advocated the need for a `strong human capital formation' for strengthening the country's social infrastructure. "Without a healthy social infrastructure, it ...
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`Strategy key to achieving goals'
"Without strategy, you will know where to go, but not how. Without strategy, you will require three times the life span of your professional time to achieve what you wanted to and you will spend three times the money. Also, you will trouble more ...
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`Meet conflict head on'
The best way to manage conflict is to handle it, Mr N. Swaminathan, Chief Consultant, Gateway Human Resources, has said. He was speaking about conflict management at a meeting organised by Shanmugha Arts Science Technology and Research Academy ...
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Global Adjustments plans services in Hyderabad, Pune
Sees potential in cities with growing expat population
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SIB shifts branch premises
South India Bank has shifted its overseas branch in Tirupur to Arukkaniammal Tower (First Floor), Binny Compound Kumaran Road. The bank has in a communication said that the commercial branch operated in the adjacent premises. ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
MRI system installed at Yashoda Hospital
To facilitate faster and more accurate diagnosis of any disease, a 16- Channel, 1.5-tonne high definition-extended (HDx) MRI scanning system with motion correction system was inaugurated today in Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad. The GE make ...
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Wrangle over location of deepwater port in AP
The State Government's proposal to construct a deepwater port in this historic coastal town, the headquarters of Krishna district popularly known as Bandar, has been welcomed by one and all, but the location of the proposed new port has kicked up ...
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SAS Motors to launch low-cost tractors soon
`The limiting factor is the bank's policy towards financing tractors.' `Only 5 pc of Indian farmers own tractors'
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Hyderabad House to go global
To give the world a taste of the famous Hyderabadi biryani, the over 30-year-old `Deccani' food chain Hyderabad House plans to go global. It has chosen the franchisee route to expand and set up outlets in Sydney in Australia and Al-Khobar in ...
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Jurong to build science city in Anantapur
A multi-national consortium comprising Jurong International Group of Singapore will construct Odyssey Science City in the drought-hit Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh. The science city, which would be a few hours away from Bangalore ...
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Canadian team to visit AP
A high-level business delegation focussing on infrastructure would visit Hyderabad on March 14. The delegation, which would be headed by Mr David Emerson, Canadian Minister for Trade, would explore opportunities in infrastructure ...
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KERALA
Envestnet to expand Indian operations
The US-based Envestnet Asset Management, specialising in fee-based wealth management solutions, is planning to expand operations at its facility here. The company has a 165-member team of technology and operations professionals based in ...
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Khazana Jewellery plans global foray
Chennai-based Khazana Jewellery is planning an international foray over the next few months. Addressing a meeting organised to announce the launch of the company's exclusive outlet in Thiruvananthapuram, Mr Kishore Jain, Managing Director, ...
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Sabarimala income, number of pilgrims register growth
Development work to be expedited: TDB chief
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Tome on countries of the world
DC Books is launching `Lokarashtrangal', a three-volume book on all countries of the world. According to a company press release, the book contains historical, geographic, economic, political and cultural information on the ...
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The Hindu Opportunities Fair
The Hindu Opportunities Fair 2007 will be held at the University Stadium here on January 27 and 28. Nearly 25 leading companies will be scouting for young talent, both freshers and professionals. Fresh graduates and ...
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Quiet highway
VYTTILA JUNCTION in Kochi, which is considered one of the busiest junctions in Kerala on normal days, wears a deserted look as transport vehicle operators went on a day's strike on Thursday to protest a hike in insurance ...
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Computerisation of panchayats in Kerala
The State Government has released guidelines for establishing basic infrastructure for the computerisation of village and block panchayats in the State. The computerisation of the village panchayats in Wayanad and Palakkad ...
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New head for SunTec operations
The Technopark-based SunTec Business Solutions, leading provider of relationship-based pricing and centralised billing solutions, has appointed Mr Raghav Sahgal as President, Global Field Operations. Mr Sahgal will be responsible ...
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KARNATAKA
IMTEX 2007 logs business worth Rs 600 crore
25 countries displayed their modern wares
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Global conference in May
Over 500 delegates are expected to participate in a global conference on `Legal Process Outsourcing and Account Process Outsourcing' to be held here on May 1 and 2, 2007. The conference, the first of its kind in the country, will ...
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OTHER STATES
Tavant opens development centre in Noida
US-based Tavant Technologies on Thursday announced the opening of its software development centre in Noida. The capacity at the centre is expected to increase to 150 professionals in the next one year. Tavant currently has a development centre ...
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MAHARASHTRA
Record passenger traffic at Chhatrapati Shivaji airport
The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) saw 21.5 lakh passengers walk through its doors in December 2006, setting a new record for passenger traffic in the country's airports. According to a statement by Mumbai International ...
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Maharashtra faces yet another power crisis
`Load shedding has increased due to lack of grid discipline'
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KPMG launches Audit Committee Institute in Pune
KPMG has launched its Audit Committee Institute (ACI) in Pune to assist board members and audit committees. The ACI has a presence in Mumbai and New Delhi. According to an official communication, ACI India is dedicated to providing independent ...
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Big 92.7 FM radio stations
Big 92.7 FM has launched radio stations in Bikaner and Jhansi, said a press release from Anil Ambani-owned Adlabs Films Pvt Ltd. The addition of the two stations brings to a close Big FM's first phase, where 11 radio stations ...
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WEST BENGAL
Singur: Sowing problems?
A key aspect of the Ganga-Brahmaputra basin is the fertile Hooghly river valley, where year-round multi-cropping is possible. This is because of the copious groundwater and the network of channels. Singur received special attention and it yields a r ich harvest of foodgrains and vegetables. Industrialisation in the area would destroy this infrastructure.
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