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TAMIL NADU
LEADING TAMIL NADU: A SPECIAL FEATURE TO MARK THE COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS
Rapid strides in e-governance
Now ‘e-governance’ has morphed from a catchword to an absolute necessity. In future, States’ efficiency would be measured by the extent of their e-governance. Tamil Nadu, by any reckoning, is in the vanguard of this movement ...
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Movers, but not shakers
Balancing priorities is always tough. It is tougher when economic and social objectives pull in different directions. The transport sector in Tamil Nadu is an outstanding example of the policy makers’ predicament. At a time when all ...
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Chennai airport to sport a new look
In the recent past, Sriperumbudur, near Chennai, has turned out to be a major attraction for foreign investments. It all started with Hyundai setting up a plant there. With that anchor investment, the state government successfully sold the region ...
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Overcoming power shortage
The total generating capacity available to Tamil Nadu Electricity Board is around 10,100 MW. This comprises 5,597 MW of TNEB’s own generating stations, 1154 MW of private sector power plants, 2861 MW as share from Central sector generating ...
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Accent on higher education
Realising that economic development of a nation mainly depends on the quality of human resources, the Government of Tamil Nadu is fully geared to produce quality human resource, while also ensuring that the poorest of the poor gets access to ...
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Industrial estates being done up
Every medium-sized town in Tamil Nadu has a clutch of industrial estates around it. We all know of Guindy and Ambattur in Chennai, Pudur near Madurai and Thuvakkudi near Tiruchi. Indeed, there are tens of such industrial estates all over the ...
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TANSI: Enviable performance
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On death row?
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CII unveils agenda for TN
Focus on agri-business, healthcare and skill development
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Canada Govt eases immigration rules for professionals
The number of skilled workers and professionals migrating to Canada from Coimbatore has touched 2,000 in the last ten years and this number would multiply rapidly, thanks to recent changes introduced in the immigration policy by the Canadian ...
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Relaxation on power cuts hailed
The Madurai District Tiny and Small Scale Industries Association has welcomed the announcement by the State Electricity Minister, Mr Arcot Veerasamy, that from May 15 on, the one-day cut in the supply of power on a day other Sunday would be ...
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Technology boom
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Comfortable environment
A well-designed, colourful workplace provides some relief to IT employees. A view of theCognizant workplace in Thoraipakkam centre in Chennai. ...
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Saving time, fuel
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Beating the heat
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Welcome to TN
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Picturesque
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Infrastructure boost
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Infrastructure development
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Indo-African Industries unveils model apartments
Hyderabad, May 12 Indo-African Industries, a Hyderabad-based construction company, has unveiled the model of apartments to be built at Star Hills, the 400-acre Amaravati Singapore Township at Mangalagiri near Vijayawada. “The township ...
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‘Phase-2 of Simhadri power plant to be completed by 2011’
Visakhapatnam, May 12 The phase two of the Simhadri thermal power plant of the NTPC, adding two more units of 500 MW each, will be completed by 2011 and the additional power will be shared among the southern States, according to Mr A.N Dave, ...
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CII seminar on real estate sector
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AP invites Chinese power equipment manufacturing cos
Hyderabad, May 12 With procurement of equipment becoming increasingly difficulty for the power companies wishing to set up new plants in the State, the Andhra Pradesh Government is looking at Chinese power equipment manufacturing firms to set ...
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KERALA
Sport 18 bags marketing rights for Volvo Ocean Race
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Finishing school for professionals
The Kerala Governor, Mr R. L. Bhatia, will on Wednesday inaugurate the Afras Academy for Business Communication (AABC), a finishing school for professionals being pioneered by Dr Shashi Tharoor, former UN Under Secretary General. The ...
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KARNATAKA
B-school graduation day
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‘US statement on food crisis ill-informed’
Mangalore, May 12 The Union Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, has said that the average Indian food consumption is one-fifth of average American food consumption. Replying to the queries of presspersons on the recent American ...
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Existing Bangalore airport may cease operations by month-end
New Delhi, May 12 The existing airport at Bangalore is likely to cease commercial operations at the end of the month when the greenfield airport opens on the outskirts of the city. At a meeting chaired by the Secretary of Civil ...
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MAHARASHTRA
IFC to advise Maharashtra on infrastructure projects
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GUJARAT
Desai Fruits ties up with Gulf co for banana exports
Ahmedabad, May 12 The Gujarat-based Desai Fruits and Vegetables (DFV) has signed a multi-million dollar contract with a Gulf company for supply of bananas round-the-year and flagged off an 18-tonne container of bananas there, the company has ...
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WEST BENGAL
Joining the bandwagon
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