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Chhattisgarh likely to become leprosy-free state

In last 11 years, the prevalence rate of leprosy in state had come down from 8.2 per 10,000 persons to 2.21 per 10,000 persons

Kolkata taxi drivers call off strike

State's Transport Minister Madan Mitra promises to look into taxi drivers' demands

Odisha forms task force to find solution to potato crisis

Plans to create 40,000 tonne buffer stock of potato every season

ECoR officials skip house panel meeting

The absence of Railway officers at the key meeting was conspicuous

Tata urges strong intra-industry tie-ups

Urges govt and industry to collaborate in a more proactive manner

Telangana to promote Hyderabad as India's startup capital

It would go all out to bring to the fore innovations being generated at the grassroot level

Hathway Cable & Datacom revenue up 8%

However, increase in pay channel cost and other expenses brought down the EBITDA by 42%

J&K Bank net down 58% on higher provisioning

The drop was primarily due to higher provisioning, which rose about seven-fold to Rs 246.7 crore from Rs 36.2 crore in the year-ago period

MCX Q1 net down 61% at Rs 23 cr

Total operating income also fell 59% to Rs 51 cr

Mahindra Holidays completes acqusition of 19% equity in Holiday Club Resorts

The company has earlier announced that it would pay euro 13 million for the stake

Kejriwal incompetent, lacks organisational skills: Shanti Bhushan

Wants Kejriwal to remain party's chief campaigner and face, but says task of re-organising should be given to someone else

Government to bring in interest subsidy scheme for students

This is for students belonging to economically weaker sections with an annual gross parental or family income with an upper limit of Rs 4,50,000 per year

FMC suspends futures trading in potato temporarily

All open positions in August and September contracts, however, will be settled at the last available daily settlement price of the respective contracts

Tying of rakhis and ideology lecture at RSS-BJP rakshabandhan tomorrow

MPs have been asked to be dressed in white kurta pajama along with the trademark round black caps for the function

Hyundai launches Elite i20 in Bhopal

The car is aimed at tapping tier-II markets for those customers who want a sedan-look sporty premium hatchback

Jalan to chair expenditure management panel

Sumit Bose, Gokarn also members; interim report before next Budget

Veg oil imports up 25% in July: SEA

Thus, causing the imports to reach a record of 1.1 million tonnes

SPAR international and Max hypermarkets announce new partnership

New agreement builds on previous successful partnership between two companies

ONGC Q1 net up 19% at Rs 4,782 cr

Net sales rise 13.5% to Rs 21,813 cr

New Zealand Uni launches NZ $1 mn scholarship fund for students from Asia

The scholarships for international students will be awarded to those who demonstrate academic excellence