Archive for November 7th, 2007
GMR Airport Aims To Be A Green Project
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007When the Rs 2,478-crore Rajiv Gandhi International Airport begins commercial operations in March, it is going to be the greenest airport in the country and one of the few such in the world.
One Lakh New Jobs Likely In AP In Current Fiscal
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007Over one lakh jobs would be provided to rural youth in Andhra Pradesh under Employment Guarantee and Marketing Mission (EGMM) in the current fiscal year, according to Mr Chinna Reddy, State Minister for Rural Development.
“Hyderabad…..More Than An IT Hub !!”
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007“While other cities are about to reach their saturation point, Hyderabad still has a long way to go,” says Ashok Tanna, F&B manager of The Manohar, Hyderabad. By Rupkamal Sarma.
Reliance Retail Kicks Off “Footprint” In Hyd, B’lore
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007Reliance Retail of Reliance Industries (RIL) today launched simultaneously in Hyderabad and Bangalore yet another of its series of specialty stores - “Reliance Footprint”, which is dedicated to footwear, handbags and accessories.
Ramkey Group Plans India`s First Pharma SEZ
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007Andhra Pradesh is to house the country’s first Special Economic Zone (SEZ) for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).
The first phase of the project, meant to house about 60 SME pharmaceutical manufacturing units in 200 acres of land is to be ready by mid-2008.
Apollo Plans 250 Lifestyle Clinics
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007Apollo Health and Lifestyle Limited (AHLL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Apollo Hospitals group, opened its 54th Apollo Clinic at Kondapur, abutting the Hi-Tec City here.
Blackstone Pays $65mn For 25% Stake In Hyderabad Firm
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007Blackstone Group, the world’s biggest private equity fund, will be investing $65 million in Hyderabad-based engineering firm MTAR Technologies for picking up an estimated 25 per cent stake.
Gangavaram Port To Start Operations From April
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007The Gangavaram port, a public-private partnership initiative, is likely commence operations from April next year.
Future Group’s Home Town In Pact With Parryware
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007Leading sanitaryware company Parryware Roca has entered into an agreement with Home Town, the specialty home products retail chain from the Future Group. Under this tie-up, Home Town outlets will display and sell the entire range of Parryware bathroom products.
Apollo, Deccan Aviation Offer Air Ambulance Service
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007Apollo Hospitals Enterprises and Deccan Aviation, partners in a new heli-ambulance service plan, hope to rope in medical insurance companies to drive up the market.
Medical Education In Digital Form Soon
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007Medical students in India could soon have the benefit of learning course content at their own pace through lectures that would be offered in a digital format.
GMR Awards Retail Bookstore Contract To “Landmark”
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) which is developing Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad where 87% works are already completed awarded the retail bookstore contract to Landmark. The agreement is for a three-year period starting from the Airport opening date.