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Sugar output up 33% in early crushing season
At the season's outset, Isma estimated India's total production at 27 million tonnes
 "Sugar output up 33% in early crushing season")
 "Six states asked for drought-relief report")
 "RBI nod mandatory for buying 5% in private banks via convertible bonds")
CEA-led panel may suggest GST rate of 20-24%
Source say the panel report might be tabled as soon as tomorrow
 "CEA-led panel may suggest GST rate of 20-24%")
India may fall short of wind power capacity addition target of 60 Gw by 2022: Ind-Ra
Windy states to draw IPPs in the wind sector
 "India may fall short of wind power capacity addition target of 60 Gw by 2022: Ind-Ra")
Eight coal blocks for auction by January
Mines from earlier auction to be operational by 2016, said Coal Secretary Anil Swarup
 "Eight coal blocks for auction by January")
Companies that delay AGMs fare badly: Report
Approximately 35% of S&P BSE top 500 companies hold their AGMs in September
 "Companies that delay AGMs fare badly: Report")
Markets rebound on Fed minutes, reforms push
Sensex, Nifty add 1.4%, most in nearly seven weeks
 "Markets rebound on Fed minutes, reforms push")
Religare set to exit MF business
To sell its 51% stake in the AMC to partner Invesco
 "Religare set to exit MF business")
7th Pay Commission recommends 23.55% pay hike
Within this the increase in pay will be 16% ,63% in allowances & 24% in pension; in FY17, financial impact to be 0.65% of GDP
 "7th Pay Commission recommends 23.55% pay hike")
Intellectual property management firm Clairvolex announces VC funding
The Series-A funding came from Indus Age Partners
Google launches offline Maps with directions
Offline version to allow users to get turn-by-turn directions to find a location on the move while passing regions with spotty internet
 "Google launches offline Maps with directions")
AP CM asks Centre to release Rs 1,000 cr for relief operations
Naidu claims heavy rains caused Rs 3,000 cr loss in crop damage and infra breakdown
 "AP CM asks Centre to release Rs 1,000 cr for relief operations")
Delhi govt hikes VAT rate on jet fuel
A kilolitre of jet fuel in Delhi will cost 44,846 per kilolitre a hike of almost Rs 1,795 over earlier price
 "Delhi govt hikes VAT rate on jet fuel")
Action on Kelkar committee's report on PPP projects soon: Centre
Over past few years, PPP projects which were doing well for some time have run into various kinds of problems
 "Action on Kelkar committee's report on PPP projects soon: Centre")
Naveen announces Rs 35,000 cr package for western Odisha farmers
More than 100 farmers have allegedly committed suicide in the state in the wake of the drought
 "Naveen announces Rs 35,000 cr package for western Odisha farmers")
Tata Sky adds Channel NewsAsia International to its bouquet
With this, the DTH platform expands its global news channel offerings in India and the total news channels offerings to 96
 "Tata Sky adds Channel NewsAsia International to its bouquet")
RBI sets direct agri-lending target at 11.57%
Number is system-wide average of last three years
 "RBI sets direct agri-lending target at 11.57%")
Odisha end-use industries pitch for rational royalty rates
The Federation of Indian Mineral Industries has already moved the Union mines ministry on non-compliance by the Odisha govt.
 "Odisha end-use industries pitch for rational royalty rates")
Centre working on Bureau of Corrosion Control
National Bureau of Corrosion Control is part of National Chemical Policy which is in final stages of approval
 "Centre working on Bureau of Corrosion Control")