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Co-op mills pitch for cut in levy sugar obligation
Industry also seeks nod for export for sugar under OGL, demands removal of compulsory packing in jute bags
Jan IIP data revision totally baffling: Pranab
Asks authorities concerned to look into the issue
India achieves $300 bn exports target for FY12
Engineering, gems and jewellery, textiles, chemicals and pharmaceuticals sectors contribute the most
Mukul puts Trivedi's tenure under scanner
Expresses concern over tardy progress of various rail projects
SC admits govt's review plea on 2G
The apex court issues notice to NGO, Subramanian Swamy on govt's review plea
Money laundering case resgistered against Vectra chief
ED files case against Ravinder Rishi to probe alleged generation of illegal funds in defence deal between UK's Tatra Sipox and BEML
AI unions oppose govt move to hive off MRO, engg units
Govt yesterday okayed the airline's proposal to spin off units, unions will continue to oppose the move
Parliament to approve new Companies Bill soon: PM
New Bill, which will replace Companies Act 1956, is being scrutinised by Standing Committee of Finance
Railways earnings go up by 10%
Total earnings of Railways during FY12 stand at Rs 1,04,279 cr as compared to Rs 94,671 cr during last fiscal
Govt to infuse Rs 15,500 cr in PSU banks
Will help to improve the capital adequacy of public sector banks so they can be in position to compete with others
OilMin okays RIL's KG-D6 survey plan
RIL-BP combine feel survey of all the discoveries together will not just save on time but also cost
Quraishi writes to PM for speeding up electoral reforms
CEC has sought constitutional immunity to two EC's as granted to CEC
Services exports touch $11.23 bn in Feb
Total services exports during April-February has totalled $124.25 billion
Mild tremors rock western India, epicentre near Bhuj
No loss of life or damage to property, Pune, Konkan, Mumbai among other affected areas
March inflation may have slowed marginally
Median consensus from a survey of 30 economists pinned expectations for headline inflation at 6.7% for March from a year ago
Repo rate cut seen first time in 3 yrs: poll
RBI has held key rate steady since mid-December, after raising it 13 times from March 2010 to tame inflation
Domestic news digest for the week
SC-appointed SIT gives Gujarat CM Naremdra Modi clean chit in post-Godhra Gulberg massacre case
No quake effect on n-plants in Gujarat, Maharashtra
All the reactors continue to operate normally
WTO forms panel to identify global trade challenges
The 12-member panel will hold its first meeting next month in Geneva
FDI in services up 62% in April-Jan last fiscal
Financial and non-financial services sector had attracted FDI worth $4.83 billion during the 10-month period of 2011-12