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Tobacco products may attract higher taxes in Budget

The health ministry has proposed a tax hike of Rs 3.5 per stick on cigarettes

Skill Development Corporation to add more partners

The corporation has approved 139 partners, including 42 added last year, while it had offered training to 1 million individuals last year

NSDC plans to add 87 new partners

The Corporation currently has approved 139 partners, including 42 partners last year, and offered training to 10 lakh last year

Fare hikes spell upside for rail stocks

The increase in fares was a much-needed shot in the arm for the sector, which has been struggling for capital in the past few years

Housing.com raises Rs 115 cr

Helion has pumped in Rs 48 crore, Nexus has invested Rs 43 crore, and Qualcomm, Rs 24 crore

Chhattisgarh govt issues advisory for opening dam gates

SEAI seeks Rs 1,000 cr to boost seafood sector in state

SEAI-Odisha region has sought at an investment of Rs 1,000 crore for the infrastructure development in the seafood sector

Solar power plant at Chhatrapur soon

The tender for the project is likely to be floated by the OPTCL soon inviting bids from interested parties to set up the solar plant

CM stress on beefing up security for upcoming Car Festival

National Intelligence Bureau earlier this year had said that terrorists might target Puri Car Festival as it attracts nearly a million people

AP to focus on energy saving measures

Need for proper investment plan stressed

Speakers at the Business Standard Smart Business meet said proper education on investment planning was essential

AP govt to promote industries

Seeks Rs 15,000 cr grant from Centre as interim measure

TiE hosts mentorship programme to boost start-up growth in Ahmedabad

Under the program, the not-for-profit network of entrepreneurs has identified 10 start-ups which will be provided mentoring in business acceleration and funding raising

Gujarat's stepwell 'Rani-Ki-Vav' gets UNESCO World Heritage tag

Rani-ki-Vav is located on the banks of the Saraswati river and was initially built as a memorial to a king in the 11th century AD

Rani Ki Vav world heritage; Modi tweets to the world

In his tweet, Modi said: 'Next time you visit Gujarat, you must visit Rani Ki Vav, an excellent symbol of our great art and culture'

Modi likely to address joint session of US Congress

Two US lawmakers write to the House Speaker asking to extend an invitation

Essar Oil to delist from the bourses

A board meeting of Essar Oil has been scheduled for June 23 to consider the proposal to delist

Shrachi group to sell AMRI Hospital stake to Emami promoters

Key reason for Todis' exit is mounting losses caused by the fire tragedy in 2011 that took 91 lives

Iraq crisis: Airlines stare at 4% hike in fuel bills

With fewer passengers airlines bracing for a rise in operating costs due to a spike in crude prices

Congress mulls changing CMs in faction-ridden states