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SMEs in textile sector demands reduction in interest rates
Request PM to make funds available for the SME textile sector at 7% a year
 "SMEs in textile sector demands reduction in interest rates")
Rs 1,000-crore blueprint for slum-free cities in UP
The projects would be finalised and sent for central approval by month-end
Uttarakhand unable to give monsoon casualty figures
The official death toll stands at 52
Industry urges K'taka govt to create land acquisition policy
Says non-availability of land is major bottleneck for the growth of industrial sector in state
 "Industry urges K'taka govt to create land acquisition policy")
Karnataka CM offers to hold dialogue with Naxals
Says govt will take up development works in backward regions and areas inhabited by tribals, that are prone to Naxal extremism
 "Karnataka CM offers to hold dialogue with Naxals")
How Rotis touched a chord at Cannes
Lifebuoy, India's largest soap brand, cashed in on the Kumbh Mela, to spread the message of cleanliness
 "How Rotis touched a chord at Cannes")
Odisha to vet progress of 10 MoU signed projects
Projects of Vedanta, Aditya Alumina to go under scanner
 "Odisha to vet progress of 10 MoU signed projects")
Rising costs, taxes add woes to Andhra fly ash brick industry
Of the entire 16,000 fly ash brick-manufacturing units operating in the country, around 7,500 units are located in Andhra
Groom India to open 3,000 'Naturals' outlets by 2020
Currently, Naturals has got 240 salons, of which 230 are franchised
My Mobile Payments to raise $100 mn to fuel growth plans
The company had received its first external investment of $29.7 mn early last year from Calpian Inc
Amnesty wants gram sabhas in 80 villages at Niyamgiri
The decision to conduct gram sabhas in 12 villages was made after the April 18 Supreme Court ruling
 "Amnesty wants gram sabhas in 80 villages at Niyamgiri")
SABMiller India appoints Grant Liversage as new MD
Liversage is a chartered accountant, who has held various senior roles both withni SABMiller and externally
IIIT-Hyd develops Heritage App
One can take picture at a heritage site or monument and obtain associated annotations on a mid-end mobile phone instantly
 "IIIT-Hyd develops Heritage App")
Cannes Lion hunt begins this week
A quarter of the registrations this year are by clients and their marketing teams
 "Cannes Lion hunt begins this week")
Cannes 2013: Will India's strike rate be better this year?
While print and outdoor saw a decent 37 and 43 shortlists, categories such as mobile and creative effectiveness drew a blank
