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Discoms in Odisha restore power connections to 3.4 mn houses

Half of Southco's affected consumers yet to receive electricity

'Sakala' to cover more services

The innovative scheme presently covers over 375 services of 42 depts and organisations of K'taka govt

Centre supports greens' contention on grasslands

Nov 1 to be national mining day

World agri congress so far attracts 33 foreign, 247 Indian delegates

Four-day event begins in Hyderabad from Monday

Jayalalithaa criticises Centre on cut in Budget allocation

Also criticised Centre's decision to introduce GST, and termed it as an attempt to lay hands on the commercial tax resources

Karunanidhi asks PM to miss CHOGM meet in Colombo

DMK has been an ally of UPA which has been running central govt for nearly a decade now

Voltech to invest Rs 800 cr

Company looking at raising equity for future investments and planning to set up solar plant in African countries

Assam launches pension scheme for poor and unorganized sector workers

People in the age group of 18-60 would be able to avail the benefits of the new pension scheme

Cadila Healthcare Q2 net profit up 82%

On consolidated basis, Cadila Healthcare's net profit was up 93.4% y-o-y basis to Rs 183.3 cr

Adani Enterprises Q2 net loss at Rs 102 cr

Consolidated net loss of the company for the quarter at Rs 417 crore

Patna serial blasts suspect escapes from NIA custody

Suspect Meher Alam manages to hoodwink NIA sleuths

India needs Sardar Patel's secularism, not the votebank kind: Modi

Says Sardar Patel was secular but that that didn't stop him from building a temple

Sensex closes at all-time high, but mood cautious

Ends Wednesday at 21,034 to beat previous record of 21,005 on Nov 5, 2010

Wheat export floor price cut by $40/tonne

The Cabinet reduced the export floor price on wheat from $300 a tonne to $260 a tonne

Africa biz drives Bharti's revenue in Sept quarter

Operationally a good quarter but weak rupee drags PAT 29% down

Mixing the right cocktail at United Spirits

Diageo to push premium brands at cost of mass volume, introduce its own compliance & accounting culture, in a legally complex structure

Parikh panel for Rs 5 hike in diesel prices

Also wants kerosene to be made costlier by Rs 4 a litre and cooking gas by Rs 250 a cylinder to cut fuel subsidy bill