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‘Jobs for family of deceased as per rules only’
Appointments on compassionate grounds were an exception to Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution, and not a new source of recruitment, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has held. The court could only enforce the rules, which were in ...
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Mobile seller seeks PE investment
Bangalore-based mobile phone retailer Sangeetha is in talks with private equity (PE) companies to infuse about Rs 100 crore into the company in order to support its expansion plans. The company is in the process of expanding its chain of ...
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Power Ministry to promote energy efficient appliances
Interaction on with industry associations
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‘Madurai marathon’ on Jan 13
Madurai, Dec. 21Madurai-based DHAN (Development for Human Action), an NGO, will on January 13 hold the second edition of Madurai Marathon to sensitise the public on the importance of heritage water resources. The inaugural edition, ...
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Plea to speed up SIPCOT land acquisition
The All-India Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Tuticorin, has appealed to the State Government to expeditiously acquire land for the development of SIPCOT Industrial Estate.According to the chamber President, Mr J.P. Joe ...
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Business school seminar
Park Global School of Business Excellence is organising a workshop on ‘Export market evaluation and strategic alliances’ on December 22 and 23 at Coimbatore. It would be conducted by Dr Sumit K.Kundu, Professor at Florida ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
TDP opposes equity dilution in Vizag Steel
Visakhapatnam, Dec. 22 Telugu Desam Party is opposed to the decision taken by the board recently to dilute the equity of the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL) here to the extent of 25 per cent. The party will also oppose any move to merge RINL ...
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SBI loan campaign at Kakinada
Kakinada, Dec. 21 The State Bank of India is organising a loan ‘mahotsav’ at all the nine local branches for three days from Friday, according to a press release. Mr T.V.S. Ramana Rao, the assistant general manager, who ...
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Coffee processing unit opened in Vizag dist
Visakhapatnam, Dec 21 The coffee-growing area in the tribal tracts of Visakhapatnam district will be doubled in the next five years, benefiting 1.2 lakh tribal families, Mr Jairam Ramesh, Union Minister of State for Commerce, has ...
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Wipro, Andhra University ink pact for collaboration
Wipro Ltd has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, to collaborate in various academic and research activities. As per the MoU, the Bangalore-based company and the university would take ...
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Particle and fibre board cos form body
Hyderabad, Dec. 21 Senior representatives of particle board and medium density fibre board manufacturing companies have decided to form a joint association to review and represent on issues of common interest to the industry. The ...
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KERALA
Kerala Govt opposes 11th Plan approach
‘Not helpful to small farmers, weaker sections’
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Home, sweet home!
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Kochi LNG terminal: Petronet set to sign contract with Japanese firm
LI to be issued after board meeting on Jan 16
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Low utilisation of funds under externally-aided projects
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 21 The expenditure of funds for externally-aided projects in Kerala in 2006-07 was just 30 per cent of the total outlay.According to the estimates available, the total outlay for the projects for the year was at ...
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KARNATAKA
Mantra of corporates: ‘Hire for attitude, train for skills’
Bangalore, Dec. 21 For a fresh MBA graduate, a job interview can be a nerve-wracking experience if he or she is not aware of the nuances of handling an interview. With the hiring process evolving over the years, it is pertinent for a ...
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Karnataka to seek GI tag for more crops
Karnataka, which has got GI (geographical indication) tag for six crops in the State, is planning to bring more crops under the net. In this regard, the Karnataka Horticulture Department is planning to hold a workshop next month to elicit ...
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OTHER STATES
World Bank okays $225-m loan to Bihar
The World Bank approved $225 million loan/credit to Bihar to support the State in implementation of critical structural reforms to attain sustainable and inclusive development besides improving the delivery of services.While $150 ...
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MAHARASHTRA
Sai Shanker to launch niche restaurant chain
Pune, Dec. 21 Pune-based Sai Shankar Management Services Pvt Ltd is investing Rs 100 crore in setting up a chain of specialty restaurants Soul Curry in India and abroad that will offer Kongunadu, Nanjilnadu and Chettinad cuisine. The ...
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