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HLL launches medical systems testing centre

The new centre has a nationwide network providing services to institutions across the country

Jowar, ragi cultivation to be tagged with MGNREGA

K'taka government has announced this to enhance the jowar and ragi production in the state

Kerala ready to develop Vizhinjam as central project

The expected cost for the first phase of the Vizhinjam project is Rs 6,647 crore

Support price for jowar, ragi soon

The government had announced Rs 2,000 per quintal, which the farmers were unhappy with

Dasara elephants' march toned down

The 'Gaja Payana' or the march of elephants will be inaugurated by District in-charge Minister V Sreenivasa Prasad

Stage set for engineering admissions in Telangana

The Supreme Court rejected Telangana government's petition seeking an extension in counselling till October 31

Karnataka sugarcane growers go on offensive against mills

Of 60 sugar factories in state, 25 owned and controlled by elected representatives

Vision 2030 targets 7.5 % economic growth in Kerala

The policy aims at increasing the per capita income in the state from the present $4,763 to $19,000 in 2039 and to $ 36,000 by 2040

Coca Cola proposes to set up Rs 1,000 cr plant in Telangana

CM extends his govt's support, including identifying suitable land, for the plant

Flood affects 73 villages in Chhattisgarh

The administration has set up 73 relief camps where affected people has been given shelter following flooding of their houses and villages

Gogoi presents Rs 1,385 cr deficit Assam Budget

Reaction of industry mixed

Odisha MSMEs want 100% procurement by CPSUs

Currently, state-owned firms procure a minimum of 20% from MSMEs

Bhubaneswar to join league of WiFi enabled cities

WiFi services may be considered free of cost for about 20-30 minutes in a day as introduced in other cities

Odisha moots 50,000 acres land bank for industry, public purpose

The industries department has also been asked to work out definite strategies for land acquisition

IDBI Bank to open 19 more branches in Odisha

IDBI Bank has one dedicated credit processing centre in Bhubaneswar

IDBI Bank defends lending to Kingfisher

"The CBI enquiry relates to the advance made in 2008-09. This was the time when Kingfisher was doing well," the CMD said

Magma Fincorp eyes 25% growth in Punjab

Magma posted 33% growth in disbursements to Rs 2,398 cr in Q1 of year ended on June 30, 2014

Odisha still searching for solutions as potato supply issues still persist

State govt was embarrassed as potato supply via trucks from West Bengal was halted

ONGC Videsh signs PSCs for Myanmar blocks

OVL has participation in 35 projects in 16 countries

Bill to scrap collegium system introduced in Lok Sabha

Bill seeks to establish a six-member body for appointment of judges to the Supreme Court and high courts