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More women Union ministers in 2015: Report
Participation rises to 17%, says MoSPI report
 "More women Union ministers in 2015: Report")
Domestic violence tops crimes against women, says report
Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan register around 10% each of all rapes in the country
 "Domestic violence tops crimes against women, says report")
Smart City plan more popular than Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat'
About 1.5 million have sent in their suggestions in about three months on how to make a city smart
 "Smart City plan more popular than Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat'")
Govt to launch Rs 10,000-cr fund for domestic electronic firms
The fund, housed with Canbank Venture Capital Fund, will start this month with an initial corpus of Rs 2,500 crore
 "Govt to launch Rs 10,000-cr fund for domestic electronic firms")
Intolerance issue a contrived anti-govt show, says Rajnath
He said that such a thing is happening just when the government's efforts of the last 18 months are yielding results and the economy is turning a corner
 "Intolerance issue a contrived anti-govt show, says Rajnath")
Modi talks unity in Rajya Sabha
He choose not to respond to the barbs by the Opposition on the 'silence' of the PM on the incidents of intolerance
 "Modi talks unity in Rajya Sabha")
Times Internet acquires SBE platform Get Me A Shop
Acquisition will pave way for a greater customer connect and an one-stop solution for customers' digital needs
 "Times Internet acquires SBE platform Get Me A Shop")
Black White Orange Brands raises funding from Yuvraj Singh's YouWeCan Ventures
Funding amount undisclosed; the merchandising solutions startup will now manage merchandise for the Indian cricketer-funded companies
 "Black White Orange Brands raises funding from Yuvraj Singh's YouWeCan Ventures")
Chef-made meals provider Bite Club raises pre-Series A fund
Company to use proceeds to expand its footprint in Delhi-NCR and introduce more product categories
 "Chef-made meals provider Bite Club raises pre-Series A fund")
HDFC invokes Mallya's shares worth Rs 40 cr in USL
Mallya's shares are being invoked by banks after SBI declared him as wilful defaulter after years of negotiation with the UB Group chairman
 "HDFC invokes Mallya's shares worth Rs 40 cr in USL")
Britain removes 2-yr import curbs on Wockhardt unit
Imports curbs on firm's Chikalthana plant were imposed in 2013; UK contributes a third to company's revenue
 "Britain removes 2-yr import curbs on Wockhardt unit")
New exploration policy for North-East soon
Govt expects investments in petroleum sector in region may provide for viability gas funding norms
 "New exploration policy for North-East soon")
Prashant Purker appointed as new MD & CEO of ICICI Ventures
Prior to this, Purker served as MD & head - global finance for India, Nomura India
Recent changes in realty unlikely to bring in more FDI: Fitch
Says investment flows likely to remain slow in near term due to project delays and long approval process
 "Recent changes in realty unlikely to bring in more FDI: Fitch")
Don't want to be known as 'call drop' minister: Prasad
The remarks came minutes after Sunil Bharti Mittal complimented the minister for taking proactive steps in resolving issues related to call drops
 "Don't want to be known as 'call drop' minister: Prasad")
AXA hikes stakes in ventures with Bharti
In May, FIPB had approved AXA's proposal to increase stake in its life and general insurance JV
 "AXA hikes stakes in ventures with Bharti")
More room for banks to cut lending rates: RBI
Moving on to marginal cost of funding to help banks in faster rate transmission
 "More room for banks to cut lending rates: RBI")
India Inc wants banks to hasten rate cuts
Reluctance to do so in the past has quelled consumer spends, stalled projects and resulted in low investment in new projects, companies say
 "India Inc wants banks to hasten rate cuts")