STATES
TAMIL NADU
SICA plan for raising cotton output in TN
Interactive meet on May 12 with Avinashi farmers
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ICA opens centre in Madurai
The Kolkata-based Institute of Computer Accountants (ICA) has opened its training centre here. Already seven of its centres are functioning in Chennai and one at Tiruchi in the State. Overall, 275 centres across the country are ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Bio-fuel helps AP farm workers to reap fortune
Icrisat helps them link without threat to food security
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Meet on service tax
Mr A.K. Raha, Member, Central Board of Excise and Customs, will address a seminar on `Service Tax and Central Excise' on May 25, organised by the Tax Law Research Group and taxindiaonline.com here. As service tax is growing ...
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Livestock, construction, trade and real estate rev up GSDP
Marginal fall in share of agriculture
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Recreation, tailoring sectors on a roll
Recreation, tailoring, sewage disposal and hairdressing might look small as the juggernaut of State's economy rolls on. But gross value added from these activities showed significant improvement last year. At current prices, hairdressing ...
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Centurion Bank in Vijayawada
Centurion Bank of Punjab has opened its first full-fledged branch in Vijayawada on Wednesday. "Vijayawada is witnessing an explosive growth. We are committed to reach each and every part of the city," Mr Shailendra Bhandari, ...
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Work on Rajiv Swagruha urban housing project to begin soon
8,506 acres required; land acquisition in progress
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Airtel offers new packages in AP
Airtel is offering a range of bundled packages for pre-paid customers in Andhra Pradesh. According to a release, the customers can choose colour handsets from LG, Samsung and Sony Ericsson. The bundled offers come with pre-paid ...
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KERALA
State Govt sets up Disaster Management Authority
The Kerala Government has constituted a Disaster Management Authority as per a legislation passed by the Union Government. The Chief Minister, Mr V.S. Achuthanandan, inaugurated the authority, the first of its kind in the country, here on May ...
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Call to frame biodiesel policy
The State would need to come out with a comprehensive policy to give a clear direction to biodiesel programmes and promotional activities. Cultivation of jatropha shall, in the first phase, be undertaken on available wastelands of upto 1.44 ...
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KARNATAKA
`Tap resources with ingenuity'
Mr Anantakrishna, Chairman of Karnataka Bank Ltd, has urged the regional heads of the bank to tap resources with ingenuity and innovative means. A bank release said here that he was addressing the regional heads at the review ...
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MAHARASHTRA
MP3 mela in Mumbai
`xplore', a digital experience lounge, is organising a 21-day free entry demo event called MP3 mela in Mumbai. The event, which began started on April 26, will be on till May 20. Over 21 MP3 brands are on display for live demos ...
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GUJARAT
Gujarat Alkalies goes green; unveils new logo
In a bid for an image makeover, the State-owned Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Ltd, market leader in chlor-alkali sector, has adopted a new logo with a slogan: "Promoting Green Technology" and has put it on its Web site as well. The State Chief ...
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Mumbai's Metropolis Health partners Sanket in Ahmedabad
The Mumbai-based Metropolis Health Services (India) Ltd, leading corporate chain of diagnostic centres, has entered into a joint venture with Sanket Diagnostics Pvt Ltd, Ahmedabad, to form Sanket Metropolis to provide a gamut of healthcare ...
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WEST BENGAL
More tourism potential in Dooars seen
Bengal has `special plans' for the region
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Reliance bags Bengal e-gov project
Reliance Communications (RCOM) has bagged an e-governance project from the Government of West Bengal. Under the project, RCOM will set up 1,860 Common Service Centres (CSCs) across the state for providing Government-to-Government, ...
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`Most Indian airports not geared for A380'
Kolkata will have to wait till post-modernisation
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