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TAMIL NADU
Nilgiri planters to go by wage agreement
Coonoor, July 4 The Nilgiri Planters’ Association (NPA) has announced that its member estates will continue to pay their workmen as per the terms of the bilaterally negotiated wage settlement dated March 6, and not as recently notified ...
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Tiruchi Corp to get Rs 130 cr help
Tiruchi Corporation will soon get an assistance of Rs 130 crore from the Government for blacktopping of roads, construction of drains and toilets in all the 60 wards in the city, the Transport Minister, Mr K.N. Nehru, has said. The corporation ...
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Thailand trade expo opens in Chennai
Bilateral trade between India and Thailand will cross $10 billion by 2010 when the FTA between the two economies is expected to be fully implemented, said Mr Viroon Thejapaibul, Deputy Minster of Commerce, Thailand. He said there was a ...
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‘Healthy workers improve productivity’
Coimbatore, July 4 Constant noise generated by a large engineering plant’s plasma welding unit in the South not only nagged the men at work but also began affecting workers in neighbouring sections of the plant. As the noise ...
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ANDHRA PRADESH
AP handicrafts corpn sales may rise 15%
Hyderabad, July 4 The Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd expects 15.38 per cent rise in sales turnover for fiscal 2008-09 reaching Rs 60 crore from Rs 52 crore the previous year. “During the year, the ...
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APSFC gives in-principle nod for 50 projects
Hyderabad, July 4 The Andhra Pradesh State Financial Corporation (APSFC) has accorded in-principle approval for 50 proposals at a business development campaign for the districts of Hyderabad, Mahabubnagar, Nalgonda and Kurnool held ...
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Penal interest waiver for APHB payment defaulters
Hyderabad, July 4 The Andhra Pradesh Government has announced a penal interest rebate waiver for those who have defaulted in payment of instalments to the Andhra Pradesh Housing Board (APHB). The APHB has from its inception constructed ...
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Satyam Foundation launches Vizag chapter
Satyam Foundation, the corporate social responsibility wing of Satyam Computers, opened its sixth chapter here on Friday in the city centre.At a press meet on the occasion, Mr Naveen Yelloji, Chief Executive Officer and Director of ...
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ICFAI offers dual degree programme
The Icfai University launched a dual degree programme offering MBA and CFA in a single course. The programme, to be completed in 27 months, is open to graduates in any discipline with 55 per cent and above aggregate marks. It would consist of 32 ...
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GMR opens centre for livelihood
Hyderabad, July 4 Mr Ashok Chawla, Secretary in the Civil Aviation Ministry, today inaugurated the Centre for Empowerment and Livelihoods, an initiative of the GMR Varalakshmi Foundation.The foundation was set up by the GMR group to ...
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APSRTC e-ticketing facility next month
Hyderabad, July 4 The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) will be introducing e-ticketing facility on its Web site next month.The Corporation has handed over the project to Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) and Radiant ...
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KERALA
Horlicks Wizkids fiesta
A s many as 175,000 students from over 1,300 schools across 19 Indian cities and 3 countries will participate in Horlicks Wizkids 2008, India’s largest inter-school literary and cultural fiesta. The Kochi event will take place at ...
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TVS King launched in Kerala market
TVS Motor Company unveiled its new passenger auto rickshaw – TVS King – in the Kerala market here on Friday. The vehicle will be initially available for sale in Kollam and Kottayam and the company will expand its footprint ...
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OTHER STATES
Sphinx Adonis sets up event management retail store
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Haryana plans massive expansion of seats for technical education
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MAHARASHTRA
Assam Govt order for Unity Infraprojects
Mumbai, July 4 The Mumbai-based Unity Infraprojects Ltd, in consortium with Brahmaputra Group, has secured a Rs 135.7-crore order from the Assam Government to construct a building for the Tezpur Medical College at Bihoguri. Unity ...
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GUJARAT
Leaders’ Club to hold workshops for SMEs
Ahmedabad, July 4 Leaders’ Club, an interactive learning platform developed by the Unnati Institute of Leadership here, will organise a series of workshops to equip the decision-makers of Gujarat’s small and medium entrepreneurs ...
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WEST BENGAL
Bengal vocational scheme for jobless
Kolkata, July 4 The West Bengal Government will help 80,000 unemployed people earn their bread this year by providing professional training courses, Mr Mrinal Banerjee, the West Bengal Labour and Power Minister, said here on Friday. ...
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India, Israel likely to start formal talks for FTA soon
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