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Pro-mining outfit unhappy over conduct of gram sabha

Apart from keeping a watch on proceedings, NGOs are also holding mock gram sabhas to tutor villagers on how to express their opinion in these meets

Second Niyamgiri gram sabha today

Stake holders of the beleaguered mining project are anxious about the outcome of the meeting

SmartCity gets green clearance

The company is set to begin construction work on the first site

Nissan in 10-year pact with Ennore Port

Under the pact, the auto major would export minimum 60,000 cars per annum for the next 10 years through the port

Bangalore to host first MSME tech centre

MSME ministry proposes to set up the centre at Bangalore Aerospace Park near international airport, the centre likely to train 10,000 people every year

Bangalore transport network to embrace CNG soon

To begin with, 25 filling stations will be set up to supply gas to buses

Heavy rains hit 200 villages in Andhra

Eight National Disaster Response teams have been deployed in Khammam, Warangal, Adilabad and Karimnagar

Mars mission not for pride, we mean business: ISRO

India will be the sixth country to launch a mission to Mars after US, Russia, Europe, Japan and China

Road map for the CMO

Kalyani Forge plans Rs 200 cr capex over 5 yrs

Part of investment will also be utilised in low-cost automation to increase productivity

Don't burn your house coz rats live in it: Goa CM on mining ban

His comments came at the backdrop of the mining activity in Goa being halted since last year following SC directives

'Vibrant Gujarat' a marketing gimmick, says Sachin Pilot

Pilot said that most of the things were orchestrated

Answers to last week's quiz (#313)

Disaster management authority a disaster?

The Uttarakhand floods have put the spotlight on the competence of the national body which was created with a vision 'to build a safer and disaster-resilient India'

Centre to hasten implementation of infra projects in NE

Also decides to pump-in Rs 600 cr for completion of three critical rail projects and two more such projects

Three killed in third phase of election in WB

This has taken total number of casualty to six since the panchayat polls started in the state

Food Bill to hit rice allocation to Odisha, says Naveen

The Bill to slash total rice allocation to Odisha by 12,000 tonne a month due to its new method for allocation

British Govt-owned fund to assist Ashok Leyland's UK arm's R&D

Optare has received a conditional offer of funds which could be worth up to £1.5 million

Urban services to get ADB's $60 mn boost

The loan will promote growth and improve access to urban services in 8 targeted urban local bodies

Titan Ind, Seiko set to expand strategic partnership

As part of the agreement, going forward, Titan will supply stainless steel cases to Seiko to meet their global demand