To be set up at a cost of Rs 70 crore in Jaspur village of Padra taluka, the university will be dedicated to research and will see a total intake of 600 students

GSFC to set up varsity

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Data from all 152 blood banks in the state gets updated realtime on the FDCA website, and now the drug controller is also mulling an sms model for the same

Now search for blood group just a click away

Developers leery about right implementation of the proposed law

Realty Bill sparks jitters

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The rate for the power generated by the project shall be fixed by the Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission

Haryana's first biomass plant: Off into the wild, green yonder

The institute will offer basic-, mid- and advanced-level training courses to students and information technology (IT) professionals in Chandigarh

Chandigarh gets its cyber fortress

An 11-member delegation led by Rashtriya Pan Kisan Union general secretary Chhotelal Chaurasiya would call upon Gandhi

UP betel growers to thank Rahul for boosting their nuts

In a petition to the Chairman of Tobacco Board, the farmers in the state stated that the entire tobacco growing belt in the state was affected with drought and there is no other crop than tobacco

Tobacco farmers urge for loan waiver

A detailed project report on building the Chennai-Bangalore industrial corridor project is expected to be ready by end of this year, said T K A Nair, advisor to the Prime Minister. The report will indicate what would be the cost of the project and how it can be funded. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of inaugurating Glass Fibre Reinforced Gypsum (GFRG) Demo Building constructed under IIT's Affordable Rapid Mass Housing for India R&D project, Nair said the Chennai-Bangalore industrial corridor will be a reality and the project report is getting prepared by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Japanese government will fund the project."Once the report is ready it will indicate what will be the cost of the project, mode of funding and other aspects," said T K A Nair. In the first phase the corridor will be upto Bangalore from Chennai and later it will be extended to Andhra Pradesh.Discussions are on with Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh state govern

Chennai-B'lore industrial corridor project report by year end

Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy has announced the state's intent to extend the Kochi Metro Rail service to Nedumbassery, Kakkanad and Mattanchery

Kerala plans to extend Kochi metro coverage

Around Rs 20 cr worth of jewellery will be on display during the two-day event

UBM India to bring  international  pharma event to Hyderabad

Plant is operating at only 10 to 15 percent of its capacity and after the stabilisation process, it will attain full capacity over next six months

Utkal Alumina refinery goes on stream after 21-year delay

Officials of Odisha and Jharkhand today agreed to seal unwanted routes connecting both the states in order to curb illegal transportation of minerals such as iron ore and manganese across the border. It was also decided that low-height barricades will be erected on such roads."We have identified six routes between the two states where mineral transportation will be permitted along with proper verification system such as check gates. Mineral transports in other routes will be considered as illegal," said U N Behera, state home secretary, after attending a meeting at Chaibasa in Jharkhand.The senior officials of both the states today agreed upon setting up of low-height barricades on roads often used by truckers to avoid inspection, apart from sharing mineral movement data online, sources added.The meeting, which was attended by mines secretary, home secretary and mines director of both states along with officials of forest, commercial tax and police department and collectors of mineral

Odisha, Jharkhand agree to seal unwanted ore transport routes

A Parliamentary standing committee on science & technology and environment & forests will embark on a two-day study visit to Odisha on June 27-28

Parliamentary panel to assess pollution from mining

The Ministry of Coal (MoC) has issued showcause notice to Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL) for delay and unsatisfactory progress in development of Utkal B1 coal block in coal rich Chhendipada area in Angul district.

Showcause notice to JSPL on Utkal B-1 coal block

Newsmaker: Arun Pandey

NRN is the quintessential poster boy of Indian IT. Someone who is hands-on, who in many ways has pioneered the end-to-end services foray for India

NRN, the brand

He will have to work his charisma to reverse Infosys's shrinking revenue, sinking morale and bring back focus on execution

Comeback role: The task ahead for Murthy

With an annual turnover of $ 6.5 billion and 20,000 employees, Thiess is Australia's leading construction, mining and services contractor, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Leighton Holdings Limited

GVK appoints Thiess as contractor for Australia project

Issuing bonus shares at 3:14 ratio exclusively to the public shareholders

Nagarjuna Agrichem issues bonus shares

In the normal course, the election process to both the state legislative Assembly and Parliament will be over by May, 2014

No power cuts in election year: CM tells officials

Civil works on the Phase-I of Kochi metro will commence from Friday. Chief minister Oommen Chandy will inaugurate the starting work at a function to be held in Thiruvanthapuram. The 26-km Phase-I from Aluva to Petta would be completed in three years."Land acqui-sition and funds availability would bechallenges during the initial phase execution. However, we see good support from the state and  the Ernakulam district administration in this fruition of the project," said E Sreedharan, principal adviser, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation.

Kochi Metro to begin civil works tomorrow

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