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A step forward, a step back for Modi
Quashing of Zakia Jafri's petition by SC means there are now no cases relating to 2002 communal riots pending against Modi
 "A step forward, a step back for Modi")
CCEA approves road projects worth Rs 2,000 cr in Gujarat and Bihar
The Japan International Cooperation Agency will provide a loan with 100% financing for civil construction and supervision works for the project
 "CCEA approves road projects worth Rs 2,000 cr in Gujarat and Bihar")
Govt allows Axis Bank to raise foreign equity to 62%
Mayaram says govt yet to decide on SUUTI's stake sale proposal
 "Govt allows Axis Bank to raise foreign equity to 62%")
Adani cuts prices of vehicle and cooking gas
CNG prices will be reduced from current Rs 68.80 per kg to Rs 58.75 kg
 "Adani cuts prices of vehicle and cooking gas")
Diesel deregulation to happen soon, says Rangarajan
Goods and Services Tax expected to be rolled out next fiscal
 "Diesel deregulation to happen soon, says Rangarajan")
CNG dearer by Rs 4.5 a kg
New consumer price of PNG to households in Delhi also being revised from Rs 27.50 per scm to Rs. 29.50 per scm
 "CNG dearer by Rs 4.5 a kg")
'Oct GDP data signal economic recovery'
According to Zyfin, this is the fifth straight month of acceleration in growth
 "'Oct GDP data signal economic recovery'")
Sugar mills' rescue package cleared
The CCEA cleared the modalities for implementing the earlier decision on a Rs 6,600-crore interest-free loan package for sugar mills
 "Sugar mills' rescue package cleared")
Onion export floor price halved
Minimum export price further reduced to $150 a tonne
 "Onion export floor price halved")
Telcos' operating profits might double: CRISIL
The trend is expected to continue following a doubling of smartphone sales and higher 3G reach after prices were cut
 "Telcos' operating profits might double: CRISIL")
OVL shuts ops in South Sudan as security threats loom
Due to deteriorating security situation in the country from Dec 15, 2013, the Joint Operating Companies decided to temporarily shut down the operations
 "OVL shuts ops in South Sudan as security threats loom")
Police start probe in disrupted DCHL property auction
Case registered against Indiabulls' official for an alleged false promise of lower price to a bidder
 "Police start probe in disrupted DCHL property auction")
BJP cries foul as Centre to set up panel on Snoopgate
While the Gujarat Congress welcomed the development, the state BJP termed the decision of the Union government as 'unconstitutional' and 'politically motivated.'
Modi absolved in 2002 riots probe
Gujarat court accepts SIT's conclusion of absence of evidence to charge the chief minister, others of conspiracy; Jafri widow to appeal
 "Modi absolved in 2002 riots probe")
Jignesh Shah moves HC against FMC order
Joseph Massey, Shreekant Javalgekar also challenge regulator's diktat on 'fit and proper' status
 "Jignesh Shah moves HC against FMC order")
UGC told to set up interim regulator for distance education
The sector is often criticised for its outdated curriculum and inadequate technology to address student concerns.
 "UGC told to set up interim regulator for distance education")
Comply with FMC order, MCX board to tell promoter
Regulator also charged Shah with being the 'highest beneficiary of the fraud perpetrated' at NSEL
 "Comply with FMC order, MCX board to tell promoter")
Microsoft's new tracking app for Windows phone
Guardian enables users to switch on a 'track me' feature in the app that lets friends and family track them in real-time using Microsoft Windows Azure cloud services
 "Microsoft's new tracking app for Windows phone")