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Bangalore troubled by industrial unrest
Three of 5 firms facing labour strikes have declared factory lockouts
 "Bangalore troubled by industrial unrest")
Toyota workers union asks mgmt to lift lockout
The employees want the company to lift the lockout and resume work so that they can negotiate wages peacefully
 "Toyota workers union asks mgmt to lift lockout")
Why BJP bets on Sreeramulu despite Sushma's opposition
He held the portfolio of tourism in the coalition government between BJP and JD (S) in 2006 and later became minister for health in the government of BS Yeddyurappa in 2008
 "Why BJP bets on Sreeramulu despite Sushma's opposition")
Media has no guts to expose Modi, says Kejriwal
Accuses the media of not bringing out the 'truth' about the Gujarat CM before the people
 "Media has no guts to expose Modi, says Kejriwal")
Country needs politicians with problem-solving backgrounds: Nandan Nilekani
Interview with Former chairman, UIDAI
 "Country needs politicians with problem-solving backgrounds: Nandan Nilekani")
High temperature, climatic changes to affect coffee output
A study by International Coffee Organisation reveals that small coffee growers are most vulnerable to climate change and unable to meet emerging challenges
 "High temperature, climatic changes to affect coffee output")
Global iron ore prices see worst single-day decline on China slowdown
Prices fell $6 a tonne in Monday's trade, the steepest decline in recent years, analysts said. In China, spot ore slumped to $110 a tonne
 "Global iron ore prices see worst single-day decline on China slowdown")
Iron ore exports drop 19% in 11 months
Low buying interest from China, falling prices, 5% export duty on pellets impact exports
 "Iron ore exports drop 19% in 11 months")
Iron ore exports dip 16.5% in February
Low buying interest from China, huge inventory weigh
 "Iron ore exports dip 16.5% in February")
Coffee output dips 12% in 2013-14
So far this season, exports have been contracted at lower prices
 "Coffee output dips 12% in 2013-14")
India harvests lower coffee crop for 2013-14
The production is estimated at 280,000 tonnes, about 12% lower than last year
 "India harvests lower coffee crop for 2013-14")
Karnataka to seek fresh bids for 1,320-Mw Gulbarga project
The supercritical Gulbarga thermal power project is expected to come up for Rs 7,500 crore
 "Karnataka to seek fresh bids for 1,320-Mw Gulbarga project")
PCKL to float fresh RFQs for 1,320 Mw Gulbarga thermal power project
Will soon float fresh request for qualification (RFQ)
Arabica coffee prices rise 92% in 4 months on Brazil drought
Analysts say at current levels, some correction could be expected, adding prices might stabilise at about 150 cents/lb
 "Arabica coffee prices rise 92% in 4 months on Brazil drought")
Target is to raise non-auto share: Steffen Berns
Interview with Managing Director, Bosch Ltd
 "Target is to raise non-auto share: Steffen Berns")
Karnataka's mulberry silk sector losing sheen
The state's overall share in India's mulberry acreage declined to 39% last year from 49% five years ago
 "Karnataka's mulberry silk sector losing sheen")
Temasek, IDFC to buy CCPS in GMR Infra worth Rs 1,136 cr
This will help firm to avoid buying back CCPS given to PE investors, which would have put further stress on its debt position
 "Temasek, IDFC to buy CCPS in GMR Infra worth Rs 1,136 cr")
Iron ore production dips 11% in 2013
The production in January-December 2011 was 192 million tonnes
 "Iron ore production dips 11% in 2013")
No removal of pellet duty worries miners
New investments worth over Rs 35,000 cr likely to be put on hold as no duty relief for pallets
 "No removal of pellet duty worries miners")
JSW Steel wants higher export duty on iron ore pellets
Steel makers have been complaining for long that producers export iron ore as pellets
 "JSW Steel wants higher export duty on iron ore pellets")
