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Poll process completion to propel BJP's membership drive

The party's membership drive across the country started on November 1, 2014 and would conclude on March 31

Opposition to rake up Sarada mines, chit fund issue in budget session

Odisha to send views soon on Draft Rules on Mining Ordinance

The state government will submit its views to the Union mines ministry by February 15

HC extends stay on mines auction notification till March 11

GACL net dips by 26.4%

Arvind net up by 6.7%

KCR declares 43% fitment to govt employees

Move to cost an additional Rs 6,500 cr on state exchequer

Kerala overhauls husk procurement scheme

Coir cooperatives procuring husk directly or through agents will be provided transport costs of Rs 250 for every 5,000 husks and Rs 50 for every additional 1,000 husks

Juniors lack clarity on successor in family-run biz

The study probed 40 matched pairs of seniors and juniors within the same family-owned business on several issues

Chandrababu Naidu govt sets a target of 25% growth in agriculture

State would initiate new areas under irrigation, use of drip irrigation, introducing new technologies to improve the productivity

Telangana govt raises fuel taxes

The state government has raised the tax rate to 35.20% on petrol and 27% on diesel

Credit plan of TN for FY16 pegged at Rs 1,44,436 cr: NABARD

Building cash capital and creating infrastructure should be given thrust: State Government

Reinsurance backup aids general insurers cut risk

Despite facing natural calamities in quick succession in the current year, the general insurance companies are not expected to be overly burdened by the premium loss as they all have reinsurance backu

HAL bags Rs 1,090 cr defence contract

Chairman T Suvarna Raju says contract includes six reserve engines, one flight simulator and associated equipment

Karnataka seeks Rs 7,010 crore Central aid for ITIR

Total cost of the project is estimated at Rs 14,200 cr and will be developed in two phases near the international airport

BSNL to make profits again by 2018-19 with a focus on data services

BSNL making losses mainly from deprecation of assets and administrative costs, which account for 55% of total revenues

Birla Sun Life Insurance signs IT outsourcing deal with IBM

BSLI will leverage mobility and cloud solutions developed by IBM Research

Huawei sets up its biggest R&D unit outside China in Bengaluru

With an investment of $170 mn, this is a first R&D centre by a Chinese company in India

500,000 to gain from new pay scales declared by Telangana govt

Revised scales come into force in June; move will cost the state Rs 6,500 crore

Max Life sees 14% growth in new premiums

The company records new business premium of Rs 1,693 cr