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Cement makers line up for PE deals to fund expansion
In the last couple of months, the industry has witnessed a high demand for private equity funding
 "Cement makers line up for PE deals to fund expansion")
IL&FS PE arm mulls sector-specific funds
Roads, logistics are priority sectors
 "IL&FS PE arm mulls sector-specific funds")
RCom tries to get back into the game
The company wants to woo post-paid customers and rent out its assets to cut debt; will the strategy work?
 "RCom tries to get back into the game")
Gogoi thanks PM for taking up dam issue with Chinese premier
Assam CM had voiced his serious concerns over water flows of trans-border rivers
Star Cement eyes North Bengal, Bihar markets
The company had dispatched a full rail rake of cement from Guwahati to North Bengal
 "Star Cement eyes North Bengal, Bihar markets")
Odisha gears up for gram sabhas at Niyamgiri amid local protests
Despite SC verdict on April 18, state govt yet to start process for holding village assembly meetings, citing lack of clarity in the order
 "Odisha gears up for gram sabhas at Niyamgiri amid local protests")
K'taka govt plans medical college in each district
The proposed scheme envisages creation of more MBBS seats
PE majors' plan to buy majority stake in Vrindavan Tech Village stalled
The proposed buyout was considered as one of the largest private equity deals in the Indian real estate sector
Goa govt to bring changes in mid-day meal scheme
The scheme is benefiting over one lakh students in 1,500 schools in two districts of the state
Gujarat simmers under intense heat wave
Prevailing heat wave conditions in most parts of state are expected to continue for next two days
Guj firms seek better internal audit to increase efficiency
The reason being foreign investors and equity players look for competent internal auditing mechanism
 "Guj firms seek better internal audit to increase efficiency")
JK Ansell aims 20% share
The maker of Kama Sutra premium male condoms currently has 17% market share in this segment
Hyderabad airport to offer 'visa on arrival' facility
The facility will be available to visitors from 11 countries effective May 31
 "Hyderabad airport to offer 'visa on arrival' facility")
Chandy-Ramesh discord sharpens
Political sources expect Congress high command to intervene in the matter and settle the issue at the earliest
 "Chandy-Ramesh discord sharpens")
Plan panel blow to special category tag for Odisha
Grant of special category tag to a state is determined by a host of criteria
 "Plan panel blow to special category tag for Odisha")
Ad revenues will rise on better price realisations: SL Narayan
Interview with CFO, Sun group
 "Ad revenues will rise on better price realisations: SL Narayan")
Netxcell inks pact with African firm
Netxcell would provide technology solutions like IVR-baseed services, voice chat and information and subscription dialers