'Industrial, agricultural condition in coast different from other regions'
Consumers seek differential power tariff Power consumers coming under Mangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited have maintained that since the industrial and agricultural condition in the coastal districts are different from the rest of the regions in the State, the government should not fix uniform rate throughout the State.
OVERALL COLLECTION EFFICIENCY IN 2006-07 WAS 101.35 PC
Mescom to get 9 more sub-stations Mescom Managing Director S Sumanth said sub-stations would come up at Vogga, Kukkipady, Nelyadi, Jaipura, N R Pura, Kadri, Nandigudda, Alake and Attavara, while the sub-station at Tokkottu would be upgraded.
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Insurance staff to go on hunger stir The development officers of National, New India, United India and Oriental India life Insurance companies under the aegis of All India General Insurance Field Workers' Association will stage a hunger strike aganist 'unfriendly' polices adopted by the companies.
Bank officers stage protest Members of Corporation Bank Officers' Organisation (CBOO) staged a protest in front of the headquarters of the Bank at Pandeshwar on Monday condemning the anti-employee industrial relations of the Bank management.
India has to come out of political pressures: Moily Administrative Reforms Commission Chairman M Veerappa Moily said that every sensible nation is joining hands with US for development and that there is nothing wrong if India is doing the same thing.
India’s nuclear deal with the United States has generated a lot of heat and dust.
Who is the principal beneficiary of this “historic” deal -- India or the US?
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