| Info commission raps RCF | 19-NOV-09 |
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| The tender approving process in the government sector is bound to become more transparent and subject to public scrutiny after Central Information Commission (CIC) has passed an order in a case related to the Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala that the information about the minutes of the tender committee, performance report and technical scrutiny notes should be furnished under the RTI Act. |
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| Per capita development expenditure lowest in Bihar | 18-NOV-09 |
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| The plan expenditure of the Bihar government led by Nitish Kumar has registered a steady rise with aaccelerated growth but the per capita development expenditure was the lowest among all states during the 11th five-year plan. |
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| Bihar to showcase culture, art, investment avenues at IITF | 12-NOV-09 |
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| Bihar will showcase itself as the "land of boundless opportunities" during the 29th India International Trade Fair (IITF) beginning here from November 14. This will be done through Bihar Pavilion where stalls of Madhubani, Mithila and Godna paintings, Madhubani Sari, Suzni work Sari, Laah-Churi will be the main attractions. It will also showcase Bihar's special delicacies including Litti-chokka, Tilkut and Laai, official sources said today. |
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| Nagarjuna Construction bags Rs 722-cr orders | 10-NOV-09 |
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| Nagarjuna Construction Company today secured five orders aggregating to Rs 722 crore. The construction major bagged the first order of Rs 328 crore from Bangalore water supply and sewerage board at west Bangalore that will be completed over the next 26 months. |
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| Top Naxal commander shot dead | 10-NOV-09 |
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| A top naxal commander, wanted in connection with 32 criminal cases in UP and Bihar, was gunned down by security forces in a fierce encounter in Sonebhadra district, police said today. |
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| ONGC, Bihar govt sign petro exploration deal | 29-OCT-09 |
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| Bihar government and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) today signed an agreement to carry out exploration of petroleum and natural gas in 2227 sq km area in West Champaran district. |
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| Jaggery prices up 50% on short supply | 27-OCT-09 |
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| Jaggery prices in Andhra Pradesh have increased by over 50 per cent in October compared with the same period last year. Short supply and growing demand from states such as Orissa and Bihar have led to the rise. |
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| Bihar CM condemns IIT move; CABE taken aback | 20-OCT-09 |
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| The Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) whichapproved several reforms suggested by the HRD ministry only a month earlier, was not consulted on the latest proposal by the latter to raise the qualifying marks in the Class XII Board exams to 80 per cent to appear for IIT entrance examinations. |
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| Glodyne rolls out e-shakti call center in Bihar under NREGS | 14-OCT-09 |
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| Glodyne Technoserve Ltd, through its subsidiary Smaarftech Technologies has built a state of art ‘e-Shakti’ Helpline Call Centre, which is ready to serve the NREGS-Bihar beneficiaries as well as all others who are directly or indirectly involved with NREGS-Bihar. Today, the Honorable Chief Minister of Bihar, Shri Nitish Kumar inaugurated the ‘e-Shakti’ Call Centre located in Patna. The CM made a call to the e-Shakti Helpline number to ask queries and the call centre operator addressed the concerns. |
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| Maoists blast block office, railway panel room in Bihar | 13-OCT-09 |
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| Carrying out fresh attacks, Maoists set ablaze a rail office at Banshipur station in Lakhisarai district after taking eight officials hostages and blew up a block office in neighbouring Munger on the second and final day of their two-day shutdown in Bihar. |
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| Naxal attacks in Bihar, Jharkhand again | 13-OCT-09 |
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| Naxals on Monday blew up railway tracks and torched three trucks in Jharkhand and blasted a tower of a private telecom firm besides blocking roads in Bihar during a two-day shutdown called by them in protest against the Centre's decision to crackdown on Naxals. |
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