STATES
TAMIL NADU
‘TN policy for small units will create growth climate’
Tiruchi, Feb. 25 The Tiruchi District Tiny and Small Scale Industries Association has welcomed the State Government’s policy on micro, small and medium industries stating that it would create a conducive growth atmosphere.The ...
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‘The focus is turned from consumer experience to shopper experience’
Madurai, Feb. 25 The change in consumer aspirations is currently driving the organised retail growth in the country, opening up tremendous opportunities for employment while holding equally huge challenges to overcome. Where the present ...
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Health cover scheme launched in TN
Coimbatore, Feb. 25 The Tamil Nadu Government has ordered that the National Health Insurance Scheme (Rashtria Swasthya Bima Yojana) for the unorganised sector workers belonging to the below poverty line (BPL) category and their families be ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
‘India-Israel FTA may be in place by Nov’
Hyderabad, Feb. 25 The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and Israel is likely to be in place by November, according to Mr Mouneer Agbaria, Director (Asia & Pacific Region), Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labour, Government of ...
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Araku valley sees 17% increase in tourist inflow
The picturesque Araku valley situated in the Eastern ghats, a tourist spot in the Visakhapatnam district, has attracted more tourists this season. The valley has witnessed 17 per cent increase in arrivals, according to the officials of ...
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NREGS: AP sets example with biometric smart cards
Does away with middlemen; ten States keen to replicate model
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IIPH offers public health diploma
Hyderabad, Feb. 25 The Indian Institute of Public Health (IIPH), Hyderabad, will begin its post-graduate diploma programme in biostatistics, data management and training activities in July this year.The one-year programme would offer ...
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KERALA
Kerala IT.com from March 13
Kerala IT.com, an IT event supported by the Kerala State Information Technology Mission will be held at Technopark Thiruvananthapuram from March 13 to 15. Over 100 major IT companies and all major IT industry associations are expected to attend ...
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Regulatory body mooted for land utilisation in Kerala
Adding greater transparency to real estate biz
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Delegation from China visits Coir Board
Kochi, Feb. 25 An official delegation from China, headed by Ms Flora Tian, China General Representative, India-China Economic and Cultural Council, visited the Coir Board and held discussions with the senior officials. She was ...
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MBA student bags Rs 1-cr job
An MBA student from a Kerala Management School has bagged the all time high salary of Rs1 crore from an overseas employer. The student Mr Nair Shyamkumar Haridas, who has done his MBA from Holy Grace Academy of Management Studies, Mala has been ...
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KARNATAKA
Still off the roads
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Jungle Lodges setting up 5 more facilities in Karnataka
Workshop on eco-tourism policy today
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‘Banking products should match rural development’
Mangalore, Feb. 25 The product innovations in the banking sector should match with the rural development, according to Dr Krishna Kothai, Director of Centre for Rural Studies, Manipal. Inaugurating a workshop on ‘Innovations in ...
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OTHER STATES
Goa row: Centre to issue notices to 17 SEZs
3 already notified SEZs may get compensation; nod for 10 SEZs in other States
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GUJARAT
Gujarat imposes Rs 880-crore additional taxes
Gandhinagar, Feb. 25 The newly-elected Narendra Modi Government today tabled the budget for 2008-09 in Gujarat Vidhan Sabha, levying an additional tax of Rs 880 crore while leaving an estimated overall deficit of Rs 116.20 crore. ...
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WEST BENGAL
Kolkata edition of EEPC buyer-seller meet kicks off
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