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TAMIL NADU
Alternative ways to reuse water
Coimbatore, Feb. 21 Industrial water consumption in the country at present stands at about 40 billion cubic metre or 8 per cent of the total freshwater available and is estimated to double in the next two decades, due to globalisation and ...
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Tirupur exporters highlight issues affecting growth
Memorandum submitted to Parliamentary panel members
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ANDHRA PRADESH
MedPlus clinical referral laboratory
MedPlus Health Services, which runs a network of 280 pharmacies across the country, is planning to set up a clinical referral laboratory (CRL) soon. Besides catering to the needs of other diagnostic laboratories, the CRL would take advantage of ...
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AP to launch mobile healthcare services in rural areas
The Government of Andhra Pradesh will launch a ‘Fixed Day Health Service’ scheme (FDHS), and a mobile health vehicle service to provide healthcare services in rural areas. It has accordingly signed a Memorandum of Understanding ...
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PIMS, US varsity in pact
Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Karimnagar, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with School of Medicine, Southern Illinois University, US, for student exchange and faculty training. Speaking to newspersons after signing the MoU ...
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Usha Martin Academy launched
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SBI adopts Nandigama village
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KERALA
Kerala Ministers want old and new industries treated equally
Even as it focuses on sectors such as food-processing, textiles and IT for its growth, Kerala must also work to modernise and professionalise its traditional industries, said the State Industries Minister, Mr Elamaram Kareem. ...
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IOC to distribute Idea products
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Jairaj Projects' brand ambassador
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Kerala to get 122 MW from NTPL
Kerala will get 122 MW power from the proposed thermal project being established by NLC-Tamil Nadu Power Ltd (NTPL), joint venture between Neyveli Lignite Corporation and the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board.The Electricity Minister, Mr ...
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Godrej launches mattress range
Godrej has launched its comprehensive range of rubberised coir, spring and latex mattresses in the Kerala market. Mr J.B. Khodaiji, Business Head, Godrej and Boyce Mfg Co Ltd, said that the company has the whole range of mattresses to cater ...
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KARNATAKA
Bangalore’s new airport gears up for Rs 2,500-cr expansion
Bangalore, Feb. 21 Even as the new Bengaluru International Airport is almost set for flight on March 30, its promoters are gearing up for round 2: expansion worth around Rs 2,500 crore over the next three years. The airport project that ...
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‘Green’ homes to earn carbon credits
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SFM in Mangalore
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GETIT releases BizList
GETIT Inforservices Ltd has released GETIT BizList — a multi-telecom commercial telephone directory — in Mangalore. Mr Prasad N.K., Divisional Manager of GETIT Inforservices Ltd, told presspersons here on Thursday that this is an ...
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OTHER STATES
A 60-year wait
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MAHARASHTRA
Veolia Water ties up with Doshion
Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies, a European company in the business of water treatment, has announced a joint venture with an Ahmedabad-based water management company, Doshion Ltd. The new venture, Doshion Veolia Water ...
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Vidarbha cotton farmers on a learning mission
Coimbatore, Feb. 21 For Ms Ujjwala Petkar from Kurzadi village in the arid cotton tract of the Vidarbha region, cultivating cotton for over two decades may not have enriched her family. But it has also not robbed her of enthusiasm on picking ...
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HDIL agreement with Mack Star
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WEST BENGAL
Centre urged to come out with hardware policy
Kolkata, Feb. 21 The West Bengal Minister for Information Technology, Dr Debesh Das, on Thursday urged the Centre to come out with a national hardware policy with a view to facilitating growth of the hardware industry in the ...
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Fresh PIL against book fair at Salt Lake stadium
Kolkata, Feb. 21 A fresh public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Calcutta High Court by an advocate challenging holding of Book Fair 2008 at Salt Lake Stadium from March 1 to March 10. In the petition, it has been stated ...
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