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TAMIL NADU
Electrification of Tiruchi broad gauge sections in full swing
Tiruchi, Feb. 10 Electrification work of the Villupuram-Tiruchi broad gauge section is in full swing, with the railway authorities carrying out the project in stretches.Sanctioned by the Railway Board in July 2006, the electrification ...
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GKN Driveline sets up auto parts plant near Chennai
Keen to enter off-highway, aerospace segments in India
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Spinning sector in a spin over rising cotton prices
Import duty waiver sought for short staple varieties
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Restrictions sought on iron ore exports
Madurai, Feb. 10 The Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry has appealed for restrictions on iron ore exports from the country.Expressing concern over the recent price hike by steel companies, the chamber’s President, Mr S. ...
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3,390 hectares taken so far for Jayamkondam project
Ariyalur, Feb. 10 The district administration has so far acquired a total of 3,390 hectares of land for the Jayamkondam Lignite Power Project (JLPP) being executed by the Neyveli Lignite Corporation.As many as 11,489 land owners have ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
For a brighter tomorrow
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RINL gets award for e-governance
The Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (the Visakhapatnam steel plant) has been given an award for its e-governance by the Union Government.The award was presented to a team from the plant at a conference in Panchakula in Haryana recently, by Mr ...
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Maoists disrupt traffic along K-K line again
Visakhapatnam, Feb. 10 A goods train derailed on the Kothavalasa-Kirandul line in the agency (tribal) tract of Visakhapatnam district on Sunday morning, due to damage to the track that was suspected to have been caused by the Maoists active in ...
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WHO initiative for cervical cancer vaccine
Hyderabad, Feb. 10 If efforts of World Health Organisation (WHO) fructify, a vaccine to tackle HPV-related cervical cancer will soon be available free or at minimal costs to Indian patients. The three-shot vaccine,available only on request, ...
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Experts share BioAsia innovation awards
Hyderabad, Feb. 10 Dr K.S. Jaganathan, senior scientist, Shantha Biotechnics, and Dr Sharmistha Banerjee, a biochemistry lecturer in University of Hyderabad, shared the BioAsia Innovation Award 2008.Dr Jaganathan and Dr Banerjee ...
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KERALA
Solvent extractors want curbs on palm oil imports reviewed
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New President for Leela Hotels
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 10 The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts has announced the appointment of Mr Onno Poortier as the company’s President. According to a company press release, the appointment is with effect from February 1. ...
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Coir Board to open sales outlets
Kochi, Feb. 10 Coir Board has evolved a scheme for promotion and marketing of coir products through authorised retail outlets. This scheme is one among the domestic market development initiatives of the Board. Under the scheme, quality ...
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OTHER STATES
Joining hands
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GUJARAT
Port connectivity in Gujarat
Deloitte, the global consulting firm, in association with the Confederation of Indian Industry, recently undertook a survey on the issues relating to port connectivity in Gujarat, which is poised to witness a big jump in the volume of sea-borne ...
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