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TAMIL NADU
Bank of India offers free credit counselling
Bank of India today opened a `free credit counselling services centre' here for those in distress under the burden of debt. Explaining the rationale behind the service, the bank's Chairman and Managing Director, Mr M. Balachandran, said that ...
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Paramotoring: Flying to gain further momentum
ADVENTUROUS SPIRIT
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Jayamkondam project this year
The lignite major Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) will execute the Jayamkondam Lingite Power Project (JLPP) this year and the State Government has initiated all steps to get the clearance from the Parliamentary Committee on ...
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Labour Court should confine to materials produced by employer: Madras HC
Labour courts had to follow strictly provisions of law under Section 11A of Industrial Disputes Act while dealing with disputes about dismissal of employee vis-à-vis plea for reinstatement, the Madras High Court has held. The First Bench, which ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
HSL to deliver 7 vessels
Hindusthan Shipyard Ltd (HSL) here is set for a record production during the current financial year and in all, seven ships (four big ones and three smaller ones) will be delivered during the year, according to the Chairman and ...
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Image Group to set up two budget hotels
The Hyderabad-based Image Group plans to invest at least Rs 100 crore in two budget hotels in the city, as part of its diversification into the hotel and hospitality industry. The 40-50 room hotels, with star facilities, would come up in ...
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Record unloading of urea at Vizag Port
Visakhapatnam port set a record on Tuesday in unloading granulated urea in bulk. A quantity of 15,951 tonnes of urea was unloaded from m.v. Pontonikis at EQ-7 berth, surpassing the previous best of 15,167 tonnes in 2006. The ...
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ICMR bags prizes for case studies
Faculty members from ICFAI Centre for Management Research (ICMR) have won top prizes in the John Molson Case Writing Competition-2006. The competition was organised by John Molson School of Business of Concordia University (Montreal, Canada). ...
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Easy Educate in tie-up with Cornell varsity arm
Easy Educate, a city-based higher education services company, has entered into an agreement with eCornell, a subsidiary of the US-based Cornell University, to offer their courses in India. "Those who join eCornell courses will be able to obtain ...
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UK award for IICT scientist
A senior scientist from the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad, Dr Ahmed Kamal, has been selected for the UK India Education and Research Initiative's (UKIERI) Standard award to undertake research in the areas of drug ...
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AP to launch health insurance on April 1
CM launches EMRI rural initiative
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StanChart's gesture to eye hospital
Standard Chartered Bank has announced a grant of Rs 2.27 crore to Sankar Foundation Eye Hospital for the construction of a hospital at Vepagunta in Visakhapatnam district. The contribution under the bank's `Seeing is Believing' programme aims ...
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KERALA
Microsoft to expand to 6 more cities
In a bid to expand its presence in India, Microsoft Corporation India Ltd has announced plans to open offices in six more cities. This will take its presence to 13 cities in the country. The new cities where offices are in the process of being ...
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Kerala begins coir branding campaign
Move to create distinct identity in market
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KARNATAKA
Bangalore Traders' bodies to suspend strike
The various traders' associations in the city decided on Friday to suspend their indefinite strike opposing the proposed amendments to the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committees (APMC) Act after the State Government invited ...
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Karnataka Govt sanctions Rs 5 cr for temples renovation
The Karnataka Government has sanctioned Rs 5 crore for renovation of temples in the State, according to the State Minister for Religious Endowment and Fisheries, Mr B. Nagaraja Shetty. Of this, Rs 2 crore will be released by the end of the ...
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GUJARAT
Gujarat Govt may divest 40% holding in GACL
Also plans to reduce stake in Gujarat Mineral Development Corpn
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WEST BENGAL
ONGC seeks fresh extension for Bengal offshore work
Cites delay in communication as reason
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When the city with a soul beckoned him
KOLKATA GALLERY
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`Social negotiation must for distribution of land'
Govt fully aware of the criticality of agriculture: Bengal Governor
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