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World Gold Council ties up with IIM-A for a research centre
India Gold Policy Centre will condcut research on all aspects related to the gold sector
 "World Gold Council ties up with IIM-A for a research centre")
MRF Ltd net profit for the quarter up 72%
During the year ended September 30, 2014, it has posted a growth of 12 per cent in net profit
 "MRF Ltd net profit for the quarter up 72%")
Coal e-auction: Private power producers bat for level playing field with PSUs
They want more mines in first phase; APP comments on draft auction rules seek relaxation on PPA & biddable mining capacity
 "Coal e-auction: Private power producers bat for level playing field with PSUs")
Office uptake grows 36% in September quarter
Total net absorption of office space has gone up to 24 million sq ft, according to Cushman & Wakefield
 "Office uptake grows 36% in September quarter")
Regulatory issues hit profits of construction sector but 100% FDI to come to rescue: report
The finding was part of Dun & Bradstreet India's report titled 'India's Leading Infrastructure Companies 2014'
 "Regulatory issues hit profits of construction sector but 100% FDI to come to rescue: report")
Nippon Life to raise stake in Reliance Capital Asset Management to 49%
Stake to be raised in tranches, first round to see purchase of 9% stake for Rs 657 cr
 "Nippon Life to raise stake in Reliance Capital Asset Management to 49%")
J&K braves cold, separatists to vote in record numbers
The voter turnout in 2008 for these constituencies was 61.23%
 "J&K braves cold, separatists to vote in record numbers")
RS passes Bill to simplify labour law procedures
The Bill increases the number of laws under which units and small establishments will be exempt from maintaining registers and filings returns
 "RS passes Bill to simplify labour law procedures")
Govt sets up clean India fund to receive contributions for building toilets
Modi himself will acknowledge contributions of over Rs 1 crore made by individuals and of over Rs 20 crore by corporates
Kotak-ING Vysya merger is positive, says ICRA
The credit rating agency says the deal will improve operating profile of Kotak, create cross-selling opportunities
 "Kotak-ING Vysya merger is positive, says ICRA")
Kotak Mahindra Bank to foray into general insurance business
Will have to apply for licenses from Irda and the approval process is expected to be completed by the end of June quarter next year
 "Kotak Mahindra Bank to foray into general insurance business")
Coming soon: Ban on sale of loose cigarettes
Following the announcement, stocks of cigarette makers fell on the BSE on Tuesday
 "Coming soon: Ban on sale of loose cigarettes")
India, China could sign a High Speed rail agreement soon
Once commissioned, Delhi-Chennai link will cut travel time to 6 hours from 28 at present, for travel by Rajdhani
 "India, China could sign a High Speed rail agreement soon")
Lamborghini sees high import duty affecting sales in India
Italian car maker opens dealership in Bengaluru, its third in India
 "Lamborghini sees high import duty affecting sales in India")
India can be a $5 trillion economy in 10-12 years: Jayant Sinha
India's GDP growth, after registering a sub-5% rate in two financial years, grew 5.7% in the first quarter of FY15
 "India can be a $5 trillion economy in 10-12 years: Jayant Sinha")
FTIL sells stake in MCX-SX
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and 12 others buy stake
 "FTIL sells stake in MCX-SX")
SSTL narrows down loss to Rs 438 cr in Q3
Reports a 20% increase in revenue to Rs 342.7 crore in July-September quarter
 "SSTL narrows down loss to Rs 438 cr in Q3")
New tough policy spooks cigarette makers
Shares of ITC fell 5%, most in five months and contributed to most of the declines in the benchmark Sensex and the Nifty indices
 "New tough policy spooks cigarette makers")