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TAMIL NADU
8 more apparel training centres planned in TN
Coimbatore, Jan. 22 The Apparel Training and Design Centre (ATDC), a body sponsored by the Apparel Export Promotion Council to step up job-oriented vocational training for the garment industry, has chalked out plans to start eight more ...
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Second desalination plant to come up near Chennai
Detailed project report submitted to CM
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Scope for direct international flights from Madurai
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‘Marketable surplus, basis of commercial agriculture’
Coimbatore, Jan.22 Having moved on from ‘subsistence agriculture’ to ‘green revolution’ agriculture and now to sustainable agriculture or market-driven agriculture, commercial agriculture has come to occupy yet another ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Aegis plans 70 LPG outlets in AP
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Auto LPG station inaugurated in Vizag
It is desirable to run vehicles on LPG and CNG, and more gas dispensing stations should be set up in the public as well as the private sector, as it will be more economical to drivers and also lessen pollution levels, according to Mr K. ...
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Microsoft Hardware’s new campaign
Microsoft Hardware, the computer gaming and peripheral arm of technology major Microsoft, announced on Tuesday launch of a campaign ‘Microsoft Lao, Haath Bachao’, across 12 cities in the country.The message was to create ...
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NRI body keen to set up community colleges
Hyderabad, Jan 22 Maryland India Business Round Table (MIBRT), USA, is looking forward to collaborating with the Andhra Pradesh Government to set up community colleges and IT finishing schools in the State.MIBRT — an Indo-US ...
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Incentive-based approach to pollution control soon
A toll-free, 3-digit number to be allotted for the public
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Bird flu: ‘No reason for worry in AP’
Hyderabad, Jan. 22 It is not the first time that poultry farmers in Andhra Pradesh are being hit by reports of avian influenza in other States; nor it is going to be the last. As they suffer from the cascading effect of such reports every ...
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Microsoft Hardware’s new campaign
Microsoft Hardware, the computer gaming and peripheral arm of technology major Microsoft, announced on Tuesday the launch of a campaign ‘Microsoft Lao, Haath Bachao’, across 12 cities in the country.The message was to create ...
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Improving connectivity
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First export shipment from Vizag apparel park today
The first export consignment of readymade garments from the apparel export park at Vadlamudi near here will be despatched at the port here on Wednesday. Sai Theertha Apparels and Exports is sending a container loaded with readymade garments to ...
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Horticulture trade fair
Hyderabad, Jan. 22 The Andhra Pradesh Government will organise a five-day horticulture trade fair, beginning January 26. The fair will showcase horticultural products and technologies from about 170 players from across the country. ...
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KERALA
Nabard projects Rs 37,546-cr credit potential for Kerala
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Powertronics to sell Hycon products
The Thrissur-based Hykon India Pvt Ltd, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Pune-based Powertronics for marketing and distribution of its solar heaters and lighting products in Western India. Talking to presspersons, Mr Christo ...
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Rehabilitation Plantations makes profit
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 22 Rehabilitation Plantations Ltd, a joint venture of Kerala Government and the Union Government, has made a profit before tax of Rs 6 crore in the third quarter of the current year. The authorised capital of ...
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KARNATAKA
Parents’ day out
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OTHER STATES
Excise-exempted units need to file quarterly returns
Industrial units in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh would now be required to file quarterly returns with the excise department giving out production details, value of goods cleared by them and the transactions undertaken with their related ...
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Reliance Energy-CAF team bags Delhi metro link project
New Delhi, Jan 22 A consortium comprising Reliance Energy and Spanish rolling stock firm CAF has bagged the project to operate and manage a 22.7 km metro rail link between New Delhi city centre and international airport for 30 years. The total ...
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Setting the tune
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MAHARASHTRA
Foreign educational institutions waiting for foray into India
Mumbai, Jan 22 The Foreign Educational Institutions (Regulation of Entry and Operations, Maintenance of Quality and Prevention of Commercialisation) Bill is being watched closely by some foreign institutions, which want to make a foray into ...
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Elantas gets UL certification to test auto insulation systems
Pune, Jan 22 Raw material price volatility, appreciation of Yuan, protection of intellectual property, intense competition, quality performance shortfalls despite certification, lack of infrastructure… goes the list of challenges that ...
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Solvent extractors plea to Maharashtra Govt
Mumbai, Jan 22 The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEAI) has opposed the Maharashtra Government’s inclusion of stringent provisions to the PFA (Prevention of Food Adulteration) Act. The Government has amended the ...
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GUJARAT
EMRI plans call centres and expansion
Ahmedabad, Jan. 22 The Hyderabad-based Emergency Management Research Institute (EMRI), a non-profit organisation providing integrated emergency services in Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat, is set to expand across India by 2010 and employ one lakh ...
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WEST BENGAL
Tax expert for scrapping of 5% R&D cess
Direct tax experts are of the view that given the new era of knowledge process outsourcing (KPO), and free movement of technology and design and drawings for betterment of Indian manufacturing, the long standing (since 1986) R&D Cess of ...
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IAAPI International Trade Show in Mumbai from Feb 14
The three-day ‘IAAPI Trade Show 2008’, country’s premier international event for amusement, leisure and entertainment sector, is being held for the eighth year in succession in Mumbai from February 14.The show, ...
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No going back on industrialisation: Buddhadeb
‘Need for reorientation in agriculture’
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SBI’s 436th ATM opened
State Bank of India’s 436th ATM in Bengal Circle, which is also 121st ATM in Kolkata, was inaugurated at the Customs House here on Tuesday by Mr H. Saran, Chief Commissioner, Central Excise. Mr B.B. Agarwal, Commissioner of Customs (Ports) ...
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