STATES
TAMIL NADU
TN seeks Rs 10/kg for green leaf tea to cut VAT
Minister assures to bring it down to 1%; split in industry
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New Web site on VAT launched
The Vice-Chancellor of Bharathiyar University, Dr G. Thiruvasagam, inaugurated an outsourcing Web site on value added tax (VAT) launched by KRB Associates, Madurai, here on Wednesday. Launched by Mr K. Rama Bharathi, an advocate, the Web site, ...
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PG certificate course in industrial health for doctors
A three-month post-graduate certificate course in industrial health for doctors employed in industries was inaugurated at the National Model Centre for Occupational Health Services, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL), here recently. The ...
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HC ruling in non-employment of workmen case
The High Court could not intervene in matters relating to non-employment of workmen when the Industrial Disputes Act had sanctioned right to labour to approach labour court to vindicate grievance, the Madras High Court has held. When ...
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TN makes land available for second runway at Chennai
The Tamil Nadu Government has made available 700-800 acres of land for the modernisation of Chennai airport, a senior official of the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Thursday. "We received a communication from the State Government that it ...
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`Unscheduled power cut hits industries'
The unscheduled power cut imposed in the region has hit the industries leading to production loss, according to the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Coimbatore. In a statement, Mr D. Balasundaram, President, ICCI, said due to ...
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CII meet on `Made in Madurai'
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Madurai Zone-sponsored seminar on `Made In Madurai' will be held in the city on Saturday. The objective is to explore the importance of innovation and design in marketing and focus on ways to form ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Tata Tele covers 5-lakh customers
Tata Teleservices has announced that it had crossed the five-lakh customer mark in Kerala. With a significant month-on-month incremental share of 9 per cent in the State, Tata Indicom has emerged as one of the most preferred ...
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Protocol for snakebite management on the anvil
The Union Health Ministry is considering a new National Treatment Protocol for management of snakebite. The protocol, prepared by the World Health Organisation (WHO), would replace the outdated treatment methods that are in vogue in India. Dr ...
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FDI in tobacco: `No change in policy'
The Centre is not contemplating any change in the policy on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in tobacco, according to the Union Minister of Commerce, Mr Kamal Nath. He reassured farmers that their interests would be protected and would be of ...
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Wockhardt offer for Airtel users
Airtel, Andhra Pradesh, and Wockhardt Hospitals in Hyderabad have joined hands to launch a `Good Health Campaign' to mark the World Health Day on April 7. The tie-up allows Airtel post-paid customers to avail themselves two exclusively designed ...
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ICICI project in AP to be ready next year
The Rs 1,500-crore project of ICICI Bank in the Financial District here will be completed by December 2008. This was disclosed by Mr K.V. Kamath, Managing Director of ICICI Bank, to the Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, here today ...
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Bhagyanagar Gas launches ethanol-blended petrol
Foundation laid for CNG mega station
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Rs 1,511-cr IT collection in Vizag
The I-T Department has collected Rs 1,511 crore during 2006-07 in the Visakhapatnam region comprising Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam and the two Godavari districts. Mr A.K. Basu, the chief commissioner of income tax, ...
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New chief for Akademi of Sciences
Prof D. Narayana Rao, Director, National Atmospheric Research Laboratory, Tirupati, under the Department of Space, has assumed charge as the President of the Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences for two years 2007 & 2008. The new .
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KERALA
Foreign remittances don't translate to industrial investments for Kerala
The issue of why there are no industrial investments in Kerala from foreign remittances cannot be detached from why there have not been major investments.
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Union wants Nabard to regulate micro finance
The All-India Nabard Employees Association (AINEA) has made out a strong case for declaring the country's apex agricultural and rural development bank as the regulator in the micro finance sector. The Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, ...
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Cochin International Airport targets Rs 122-cr turnover
Rs 40-cr expansion plan for Duty Free shop
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Grasim mulls knowledge park at Mavoor
Feasibility report within eight weeks
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Coir Board aid for pith conversion into manure
25% of C-pom unit costs to be reimbursed
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KARNATAKA
Manipal claims stem cells breakthrough for Parkinson's
Plans to extend therapy to spinal cord injury
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`Need for interim office space rising in Bangalore'
Shortage of ready supply and pre-leasing by corporates: Report
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NMPT celebrates maritime day
New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) celebrated the 44th National Maritime Day on Thursday. A press release by Capt K.V. Vaswani, Deputy Conservator of NMPT and President of the National Maritime Day Celebration Committee, said here ...
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MAHARASHTRA
Pedestrian, oh yes!
Matheran is a no-vehicle zone... so go ahead and walk in the clouds at this hill-station.
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GUJARAT
ONGC-Shell alliance runs into rough weather
Development of Kalol oil field in Gujarat
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WEST BENGAL
Bengal for more ties with Vietnam
Bengal Initiative, which was first formed in 1905 during the Swadeshi Movement, is sending a goodwill mission to Vietnam. The team will be led by Mr Bikas Ranjan Bhattacharya, Mayor of Kolkata, and will include 26 members. The ...
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