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Duty hike on plastic granules results in cheaper imports from China, Nepal
Hits demand for local goods, processors operating with 50-60% capacity utilisation
 "Duty hike on plastic granules results in cheaper imports from China, Nepal")
Uttam Galva Steel to surrender two SEZs in Maha
The company's request will be considered by the 19-member Board of Approval chaired by Commerce Secretary S R Rao, in its meeting on August 30
 "Uttam Galva Steel to surrender two SEZs in Maha")
Rane slams Modi's claims on development; calls him a 'liar'
'I have got a typical Marathi word for him (Modi), that is 'thapadya' (liar),' Rane said at the state Congress meet 'Vision 2014
 "Rane slams Modi's claims on development; calls him a 'liar'")
ATIRA, UL in talks for ready-made garments testing, certification
Facility to primarily cater to consumer product testing, certification of textiles, garments, toys
 "ATIRA, UL in talks for ready-made garments testing, certification")
Copius rains ensure Dasara with pomp and show in Mysore this year
The sub-committees are headed by nine senior officials of the district as Dasara Deputy Special Officers, each responsible for 2-3 sub-committees
State Disaster Response Force constituted
Till now, a total of 12 NDRF companies are working under the NDMA in India
'Counter Monsanto monopoly'
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw says the best way to counter such a monopoly is to allow competition to develop similar technologies
Moderate turnout in Mandya, Bangalore Rural LS bypoll
The polling percentage was 43 in Mandya and 39 in Bangalore Rural till 4 PM, Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer Anil Kumar Jha told PTI
 "Moderate turnout in Mandya, Bangalore Rural LS bypoll")
Bangalore's realty market tops
Property sales in the city went up by 25%
 "Bangalore's realty market tops")
NTPC's pvt land cost for Gajamara project assessed at Rs 153 cr
NTPC has urged the state government to expedite issue of 6 (1) notification. The Gajamara project needs 1,013 acres
 "NTPC's pvt land cost for Gajamara project assessed at Rs 153 cr")
Tanishq to expand footprint in eastern India
The eastern region accounts for only 15% of Tanishq's total business in the country at present
Odisha stands firm on food supply figures, rebuts Jairam Ramesh
State govt stuck to its estimate of reduction in annual foodgrains allocation based on the methods suggested in the new Food Security Bill
Chit fund probe panel extends deadline for filing affidavits
An order to extend the date to September18 will be issued on Monday
JSPL strikes pellet export deal with UK firm at $149 a tonne
Deal was signed last month for $149 a tonne, cost, freight to UK
 "JSPL strikes pellet export deal with UK firm at $149 a tonne")
TERI opposes Odisha's demand for free power
Demand for free power was stiffly opposed by independent power producers
 "TERI opposes Odisha's demand for free power")
Oppn furore continues over HC bench in western Odisha
Naveen calls for withdrawal of strike
 "Oppn furore continues over HC bench in western Odisha")
LNG terminal Phase II may be delayed
GAIL is laying the terminal pipeline from Kochi to Kootanad in Palakkad district
 "ATM cards to have more security features")
Mahindra Life plans to set up second township in Chennai
The integrated city will target investors from engineering and manufacturing and create around 33,000 jobs
TTK Healthcare looking to exit map publishing business
Company said the performance of publications business, which is mainly maps, during the fiscal year 2012-13 was satisfactory against the advent of digital technology