STATES
TAMIL NADU
Gold souk to be set up in Chennai by year-end
Will enable jewellers to innovatively showcase products
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`Training raw hands will help beat skilled workers' shortage'
"The State Government and the industry have recognised the need to provide an organised framework.''
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`Booming real estate prices an irritant in retail expansion'
Meet Mr Samir Modi, `a man full of ideas', as he describes himself. He heads `Twenty Four Seven Convenience Stores'. A `chain' in Delhi that caters to `the changing needs of the young urban Indian population, that needs a concept such as a ...
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Tiny industries unhappy over Budget
The tiny and small industries sector is disappointed with the Union Budget 2007-08. The Madurai District Tiny and Small Scale Industries Association (Maditssia), while welcoming the sops announced for the agriculture sector, ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Max New York Life ties up with district co-op banks
Max New York Life (MNYL), a leading life insurance company, on Thursday announced tie-ups with District Cooperative Central Bank Ltd, Khammam, and District Cooperative Central Bank Ltd, Medak, in Andhra Pradesh. Under the tie-up, the district ...
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`IT, construction sectors in the lurch'
`Agriculture is actually growing at a low 1.75 per cent, though the Government claims 2.5 per cent. There are many major issues that need to be sincerely handled.'
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Call to ban forward trading in maize
The National Egg Co-ordination Committee (NECC) has urged the Union Finance Minsiter, Mr P. Chidambaram, to impose a ban on forward trading in maize, as he did in wheat and rice, as it is making life miserable for the poultry farmers and the egg ...
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National aquaculture centre to be opened at Kakinada today
The National Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture (NaCSA) is to be inaugurated here on Saturday by the Union Minister of State for Commerce, Mr Jairam Ramesh. Mr M.M. Pallam Raju, Union Minister of State for Defence, representing the Kakinada Lok ...
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Plea to commission new runway at Vizag airport
There is an urgent need to commission the new runway at Visakhapatnam airport and to facilitate night landing of aircraft, according to Mr N. Janardhana Reddy, the member of the Lok Sabha from Visakhapatnam. In separate letters to the Union ...
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KERALA
Kerala formulating IPR policy
The policy is being formulated to promote inventions, innovations and patents.
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Eye and blood donation camp
The employees of the Joy Alukkas Group of companies across the State will participate in an eye and blood donation camp as part of the company's efforts to meet social commitments. The camp is being organised as part of the ...
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Governor's speech lays stress on farm sector, curbing inflation
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Venduruthy bridge repair hits Kochi port cargo traffic
The Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry here has urged the Chief Minister and the PWD Minister to take immediate action to get the Venduruthy bridge connecting Ernakulam with the Willingdon Island repaired as the suspension of goods train ...
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KARNATAKA
`Budget has made an effort to address farming risks'
`Missing links must be looked at for low production despite high credit'
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Pai International to expand
The Bangalore-based Pai International Electronics Ltd (PIEL) — which operates a chain of electronics and consumer durable outlets in Bangalore — is planning to expand its network in the State. Addressing presspersons ...
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`HR must shift focus'
Attrition is a reality and HR now has to shift focus from battling attrition to retention of key talent. With a shortfall of 15-20 per cent expected in mid-level managers, HR should seriously consider effective retention methods ...
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OTHER STATES
Goa's iron ore exporters demand duty rollback
Five China-bound vessels cancelled as immediate fallout
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Parsvnath to develop film city
Real estate player Parsvnath Developers Ltd (PDL) will develop a multimedia-cum-film city centre at Sarangpur, Chandigarh. The project is valued at around Rs 800 crore. Parsvnath Film City Ltd, a subsidiary of PDL, formed as ...
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WEST BENGAL
Budget a `wasted opportunity', says Yashwant Sinha
Criticising the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, for not showing the courage to take bold initiatives in the 2007-08 Union Budget to tame inflation for benefit of the `aam aadmi', especially through more indirect tax cuts, the former Union ...
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