Fire-ravaged Mantralaya to get new look
August 30th, 2012 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) Ten weeks after a major fire gutted the Maharashtra state headquarters, the government plans to fully repair and renovate the iconic building here, including making ... Read more...
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Kerala sets up new company for high speed rail
September 15th, 2011 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Sep 15 (IANS) The Kerala government Thursday formed a new public limited company for setting up a 630-km high speed rail network connecting state capital Thiruvananthapuram with Mangalore in ... Read more...
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Recover cess for farm exports under one law: Court
March 24th, 2011 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, March 24 (IANS) The union government cannot charge or recover cess under two separate laws for export of processed agriculture products, such as wheat flour, the Gujarat High Court ... Read more...
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Kerala to support Islamic banking venture
February 4th, 2011 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 4 (IANS) Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Issac Friday expressed happiness over a court verdict giving the green signal to Al Barakah Company to start an institution on Islamic banking principles.The ... Read more...
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Vedanta University: Apex court orders status quo (Lead)
January 28th, 2011 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) The Vedanta University project, being promoted by the London-based Vedanta group in Puri in Orissa, received a fresh blow with the apex court Friday ordering status quo ... Read more...
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Kochi airport plans expansion with rise in profits
November 13th, 2010 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Nov 13 (IANS) Kerala's Kochi airport, the fourth largest airport that handles international passengers in India, Saturday announced that its profit touched Rs.77 crore in fiscal 2009-10 and it will invest ... Read more...
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IPL governing council meet as scheduled: BCCI chief
April 22nd, 2010 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) Amidst nationwide tax probe on the Indian Premier League (IPL) and its franchises, the chief of the country's cricket administration Thursday said the tournament's governing council meet ... Read more...
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No misconduct by Srinivasan on Chennai IPL franchise: Manohar
April 22nd, 2010 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Shashank Manohar Thursday rubbished charges of impropriety by its secretary N. Srinivasan, whose India Cements owns the Chennai ... Read more...
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Elder launches ‘Just for Men’ in India
August 6th, 2009 - 7:43 pm ICT by IBNS
Kolkata, Aug 6 (IBNS) Elder Health Care Limited, part of the Rs. 650-crore Elder group of companies and a leading manufacturer and marketer of self care products, has launched ‘Just For ... Read more...
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New companies bill introduced in Lok Sabha
August 3rd, 2009 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) A new Companies Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha Monday with stringent clauses to deal with corporate frauds against the backdrop of the Satyam Computer Services ... Read more...
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CIAL announces 10 percent dividend
July 29th, 2009 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, July 29 (IANS) Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL), the fourth largest airport in India, Wednesday announced a divided of 10 percent up from eight percent given last year.
A top CIAL official ... Read more...
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New companies bill set for budget session: Khursheed
July 4th, 2009 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The new Companies Bill 2009, with stricter disclosure norms and provision for one-person corporate entity, will be tabled in the ongoing budget session of parliament, Corporate Affairs ... Read more...
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Cochin international airport profits touch Rs.60.32 crore
April 22nd, 2009 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, April 22 (IANS) Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) Wednesday announced a pre-tax profit of Rs.60.32 crore (Rs.603.2 million) for the fiscal year 2008-09.
Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan, who is also chairman ... Read more...
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Kochi airport defers decision on charging user fee
December 20th, 2008 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Dec 20 (IANS) The managers of Cochin airport have failed to decide if they should reintroduce an user charge on every passenger, Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan said Saturday.The chief minister ... Read more...
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Apollo Tyres refuses to reveal finance details to AITA (Lead)
September 29th, 2008 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Drawn into a controversy over their project that promises to groom Grand Slam champions over the next ten years, Apollo Tyres Monday rejected All India Tennis ... Read more...
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Global Jain business forum to open Dubai chapter
September 26th, 2008 - 11:56 am ICT by IANS
Dubai, Sep 26 (IANS) In a bid to explore business opportunities in India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a global Jain business forum will open a new Dubai chapter this month.The ... Read more...
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Tata Consultancy, state utilities to set up power exchange
September 8th, 2008 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8(IANS) Software services and consulting firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will float a joint venture company along with the state-run National Thermal Power Corp (NTPC), National Hydro Power Corp ... Read more...
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Dhaka’s Biman seals deal for 10 Boeing plans
June 27th, 2008 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, June 27 (IANS) Biman Bangladesh Airlines Ltd has sealed a deal with US aircraft giant Boeing Corp for 10 new aircraft - four 777-300ERs (Extended Range), four 787-8 Dreamliners and two ... Read more...
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Baalu’s business interest in Sethu project: Swamy
April 28th, 2008 - 9:37 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Former Union Minister Subramanian Swamy Monday alleged in the Supreme Court that Union Transport Minister T.R. Baalu is trying for expeditious implementation of the Sethu Samundram Shipping ... Read more...
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Asian Granito posts 26.27 percent growth in earnings
April 21st, 2008 - 11:25 pm ICT by admin
Ahmedabad, April 21 (IANS) Vitrified tile maker Asian Granito India Ltd (AGIL) has marked an impressive performance in 2007-08 fiscal. The company posted a growth of 26.27 percent in its total earnings ... Read more...
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Chidambaram asks brokerages to embrace corporate culture
March 6th, 2008 - 5:35 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Finance Minister P. Chidambaram has asked stock brokerages to introduce corporate culture in their working and suggested creating a separate exchange to list small and medium enterprises. ... Read more...
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