Chennai Corporate Club (CCC), a club and resort company, is looking at acquiring more properties in the South to expand its presence in the region over the next 2-3 years. It has also earmarked Rs 2

Chennai Corporate Club eyes properties in South

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State irrigation minister Ponnala Laxmaiah today said that the World Bank had in-principle agreed to provide a loan assistance of Rs 3,200 crore for the irrigation sector in Andhra Pradesh. 


Rs 3200 cr WB loan for irrigation sector in Andhra

About 61 industries in the Kattedan industrial estate in Hyderabad, which were polluting the lake in the catchment areas of Noor Mohd Kunta, have been closed and the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control

61 polluting units closed

SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, has announced its plans to introduce a new service to Thiruvananthapuram. 


SilkAir plans new service to T`puram

The Karnataka government will launch the survey work for the proposed 16 kilometre-long expressway connecting the city and the new international airport coming up at Devanahalli. 


Survey for airport expressway soon

The southern region of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will be organising KideX 2006, a three-day event exclusively for children in the age group of 12 or below, from December 22 to 24, at

CII to organise event for kids in December

The paddy farmers in Cauvery delta districts in Tamil Nadu are reaping a rich harvest this Kuruvai (short-term monsoon) season thanks to the release of water from Mettur reservoir on June 12. 


Cauvery delta paddy farmers reap rich harvest

Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA), India's largest producer and exporter of ferroalloys, has announced the merger of its subsidiary Indian Charge Chrome Ltd (ICCL) with itself.


IMFA, ICCL merger process complete

State Bank of India has estimated business of Rs 500 crore in the next 3-4 years from the ancillary units of Tata Motors in Singur. 


SBI expects Rs 500 crore business from Tata car plant at Singur

The second phase expansion of the Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited (NINL), a joint sector steel plant promoted by MMTC and the Orissa government, has got underway with the ground breaking ceremony for

Work starts on 1mn.t. Neelachal Ispat unit

Things seem moving in a positive direction for Andhra Pradesh with regard to the Peugeot car project.

AP optimistic about Peugeot project

Rythu Ratnam-208, a mobile van equipped with the latest technologies mainly to provide information on agriculture to farmers, was launched in Andhra Pradesh.

Mobile van to educate farmers launched

West Bengal&rsquo;s newly elected government headed by Mamata Banerjee and her Trinamool Congress (TMC) has sought advice from the Keventer Group on the amendment of the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) Act.

Bengal govt seeks advice from Keventer Group on APMC ACT

Wetlands are under severe threat from the real estate lobby and industry as they are the most easily available area to lease out for the so-called economic development, maintained Jairam Ramesh, union minister of state for environment and forests here on Wednesday.

Real estate, industry threat to wetlands: Ramesh

Pune-based Garware Motors is looking to forge a joint venture to manufacture the Hyosung range of bikes here in India with Korean S&amp;T Motors Corporation within the next two years. At present the company is importing two Hyosung bike models, GT650R and ST7, from Korea and selling them in the country. It aims to increase its portfolio to eight bikes within the third year of operation.

Garware mulls manufacturing superbikes through Korean JV

Chhattisgarh government is planning to take legal action against builders and developers who have developed illegal colonies in and around the state capital.

Action likely against developers of illegal colonies

With the Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE) of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) foraying into sustainability certification with 'ecolabel', the centre has already seen around 10 companies evincing interest for the same.

CIIE's ecolabel bags 10 clients on day zero

mjunction, the equal joint venture (JV) company held by Tata Steel and Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), is scouting for acquisitions in lieu of expansion and has shortlisted two companies in Europe for the purpose.

mjunction eyes aquisitions in Europe

Powmex Steel, a unit of Graphite India Ltd, at Titlagarh in Bolangir district resumed production today after being shut down for three months following the death of its Deputy General Manager due to labour unrest.

Powmex Steel reopens after 3 months

Amid the controversy over his agitation against corruption and black money, the huge piece of land acquired by Ramdev in Himachal Pradesh has come under scanner.

Tough rules fail to deter big land deals in hilly states

Uttar Pradesh sugarcane development and sugar industry minister Naseemuddin Siddiqui today directed officials if full dues were not settled by those mills, who had recovery certificates (RC) issued against them, their owners be arrested.

Sugarcane dues: UP sets June 15 deadline for defaulting mills

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