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Odisha announces packages for flood affected farmers
Incessant rainfall in four districts is reported to have destroyed about 17,000 hectare farm land
Cal HC refuses CBI probe into Saradha scam at present stage
However, the court does not dispose the matter
 "Cal HC refuses CBI probe into Saradha scam at present stage")
Curbs on gold import to encourage grey market : GJF
Says reports of gold smuggling at different airports in India rose by 2,200% last year
 "Curbs on gold import to encourage grey market : GJF")
New micro enterprises to get entry tax waiver in Odisha
Govt to effect change in para 18.2 of IPR relating to operational guidelines on exemption of entry tax
 "New micro enterprises to get entry tax waiver in Odisha")
Govt to set up super-specialty hospitals in all divisional HQ
Govt will also open pharmacy at every district hospital in the first phase to make available the medicines at subsidised price
Ireo plans to raise Rs 1,000 cr domestic PE fund
Launches 23 projects across Gurgaon, Mohali, Ludhiana and Pune, including 19 mn square feet of residential area and 4 mn square feet commercial area
 "Ireo plans to raise Rs 1,000 cr domestic PE fund")
Ashok Leyland invests $13.79 mn in German arm
Company is planning to dilute stake in arm as part of its efforts to dilute its non-core assets
CII to roll out initiative for MSMEs in Bangalore
The initiative is for taking small firms to the next level by introducing state-of-the-art technology, market linkages and manpower planning
L&T, Lanco hydel units hit by floods
A host of hydel projects, being constructed on Mandakini in Uttarakhand, have suffered heavy damages
 "L&T, Lanco hydel units hit by floods")
Lucknow prepares for 'Life in a Metro'
If things roll as planned, the first phase of the Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation would be up and running by 2016-17
60% of Goa population eats beef: GMCL tells HC
GMCL made the statement before HC yesterday while responding to petition filed by Govansh Raksha Abhiyan against slaughtering of under age cattle
Racold Thermo eyes Rs 500 cr turnover by '14
The company sells electric, solar and gas based water heaters
IIT-Gn first to launch masters programme in cognitive science
The institute receives over 500 applications for 15 positions in the programme
 "IIT-Gn first to launch masters programme in cognitive science")
Early rains boost kharif sowing in Gujarat
Sources say timely rain has encouraged farmers, which led to good sowing in the initial days
 "Early rains boost kharif sowing in Gujarat")
JLL raises Rs 100 crore for maiden fund
The objective of the fund is to invest in the residential sector in prominent location across seven cities in India
 "JLL raises Rs 100 crore for maiden fund")
TN to implement Rs 3,410-cr transmission system improvement project
Japan's JICA to provide loan for the project
 "TN to implement Rs 3,410-cr transmission system improvement project")
GVK Bio licenses database to USFDA for drug repositioning
The material transfer agreement forms the basis of collaboration in drug repositioning, wherein the initial focus will be to identify alternative therapeutic indications of marketed compounds for negl
