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Apeda moves patent board over order on basmati rice

The move by IPAB came amidst protests from rice producers, processors and the state govt of MP, against the Apeda's application for registration of basmati as GI in class 30 under the Geographical Ind

AMW Motors looks at exports to grow, focusing on Africa, Far East market

The company is also planning to enter into the bus market in an year's time

Hospira expects to start first commercial production from Vizag facility this year

The company is expecting a capital expenditure of $90 million in India this year, in the backdrop of the setting up of the facility

Worst over, India to see growth in future: ex-CAG Vinod Rai

Says he has great trust in the younger elements in India, the Gen Next

TN government signs Rs 5,081-cr worth MoUs

New policies on industry, auto & auto component and biotechnology released

Chola MS launches Android app for health insurance customers

Application would offer policy details like coverage, sum insured and renewal reminder and hospital network with geo tagging on Google Maps

Plan panel to rate states on ease of doing business: Arun Maira

Tamil Nadu holds top spot in terms of economic freedom till 2009, until it was displaced by Gujarat in 2011

IIT-Madras alumni network to raise Rs 100 cr

The network formally launched an innovation fund of $600,000 last year, one-fifth of which has been invested in seven-to-eight start-up firms as seed funding

$150 bn opportunity in defence system requirements: DRDO

Figures based on main orders expected in the next five years

Ennore Port issues LoA to Adani Port for container terminal

Adani Ports emerged as highest bidder to build Rs 1,270 cr terminal

Ashok Leyland launches Backhoe Loader targeting first-time buyers

435E BHL to cater to those looking for lower acquisition, fuel, operating and maintenance cost

TTK Healthcare to merge TTK Protective Devices

Company has issued a notice of postal ballot seeking approval from share-holders for a scheme of amalgamation

Muthoot Finance scouting for foreign partner

Tie up part of plans to foray into insurance sector

Boeing delegation assures to recommend TN to its suppliers

Thomas Cook likely acquire 74.9% shares in Sterling Holiday Resorts

This would include the subscription shares, the minimum sale shares and the shares acquired through the open offer

CPCI Mauritius picks up 9.63% stake in Hinduja Foundries

Company has acquired 70 lakh shares and as on January 29, share price of company was Rs 27.95 per equity share

Tamil Nadu government announces Cotton Technology Mission

Move to increase the cultivation of cotton crop to 6 lakh acres in the next five years

Tamil Nadu increases food subsidy to Rs 5,300 cr

Plans to open low-cost pharmacies

Apollo Hospitals plans to acquire two hospital facilities

The typical investment on a green field project is around Rs 40-50 lakh per bed

TN Govt allocates Rs 200 cr for monorail project

RFQ called for the Rs 3,200-cr project