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Ministers, depts can clear bigger non-Plan projects
Ministries, depts can appraise non-Plan projects of less than Rs 300 cr, against earlier limit of Rs 75 cr
Centre may ease norms to boost electric vehicles' demand
Also plans free charging points for such vehicles, according to recommendations in a report by govt panel
 "Centre may ease norms to boost electric vehicles' demand")
Star Health, IndiaFirst Life Insurance join hands to offer combi plans
The Star First Combi Plans are a suite of five plans that provide combined benefits of health and life cover under a single offering
 "Star Health, IndiaFirst Life Insurance join hands to offer combi plans")
Emerging brands gain market share in Indian smartphone segment
CMR defines 'emerging' brands as those which were launched in India not before 2013
 "Emerging brands gain market share in Indian smartphone segment")
WHITENIFE grows to become Asia's largest ethical fashion platform
WHITENIFE envisions addressing world's biggest socio-environmental problems by embracing ethical fashion
Cabinet approves new mineral exploration policy
Move will pave the way for auction of 100 prospective mineral blocks, boosting India's mining potential
 "Cabinet approves new mineral exploration policy")
7th pay panel, shops Act on Cabinet agenda
Model Act allows women to work nightshifts
 "7th pay panel, shops Act on Cabinet agenda")
Bihar education minister promises quality education
As the education system taken a beating after the topper scam
 "Bihar education minister promises quality education")
Axis Bank forays into urban microfinance sector
Currently, urban microfinance contributes to 65 percent of the overall microfinance sector
 "Axis Bank forays into urban microfinance sector")
Ola seeks level playing field to ward off Uber attack in Karnataka
Seeks curbs on Uber's practice of allowing private car users to charge for ferrying passengers in violation of India's transport rules
 "Ola seeks level playing field to ward off Uber attack in Karnataka")
 "Haryana cabinet approves to adopt the guidelines for project execution and public procurement under Swiss Challenge method")
RCom to provide 10 GB for Rs 93 in a 28-day promotional offer
On completion of 28 days, customers would be reverted back to their old existing CDMA plan
 "RCom to provide 10 GB for Rs 93 in a 28-day promotional offer")
Smartphone users trading privacy for new apps: Norton study
The survey was conducted across 14 cities in India with 1,005 smartphone and tablet users aged 16 and above
 "Smartphone users trading privacy for new apps: Norton study")
ICICI Lombard's 2-wheeler policy reaches milestone
The product allows two wheeler owners to purchase a policy with a longer duration cover of two or three years
 "ICICI Lombard's 2-wheeler policy reaches milestone")
NSE to list, finally
To file draft prospectus for domestic listing by Jan, for foreign listing by April
 "NSE to list, finally")
Oyo platform for business travellers
Called "Oyo for Business", it offers rooms to cater to the needs of corporate travellers
 "Oyo platform for business travellers")
Hiranandani to launch commercial tower at IFSC during Vibrant Gujarat Summit
The developer is investing around Rs 150 crore for the project
 "Hiranandani to launch commercial tower at IFSC during Vibrant Gujarat Summit")
Former Bihar Board secretary arrested in toppers scam
Harihar Nath Jha is the 20th person to go behind bars in the scam
 "Former Bihar Board secretary arrested in toppers scam")
Titan founder Xerxes Desai passes away
Desai, 80, was ailing from acute gastro enteritis, a Tata Group spokesperson said
 "Titan founder Xerxes Desai passes away")