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Indo-Bangla Railway officers to meet on May 21
Bangladesh and India signed a MoU on Feb 16 last for linking Agartala and Akhaura railway stations
Mobile devices spur growth of Internet service providers
As per the estimates of US-based International Data Corporation, the number of people accessing the Net with mobile devices will double from 600 mn in 2010 to 1.2 bn in 2014
 "Mobile devices spur growth of Internet service providers")
Centre to set up four electronics clusters in AP
India under its national electronics policy aims to achieve $36 billion in hardware and electronics exports by 2020 by promoting the proposed clusters
Apollo Tyres drops fund raising plan
The company had took approval from the shareholders for a period of 12 months which will lapse in November
 "Apollo Tyres drops fund raising plan")
Dip in business travel impacts state hospitality industry
Hotels in Gujarat, hope the first quarter will result in some growth despite holiday season
Ashok Leyland's Optare inks pact with UK firm
UK arm gets order for 50 new buses from Dawsonrentals as part of the deal
 "Ashok Leyland's Optare inks pact with UK firm")
Hit by chit fund scam Mamata faces biggest challenge in 2 yrs
Opposition parties chorusing pro-Trinamool Congress media run by chitfund companies
 "Hit by chit fund scam Mamata faces biggest challenge in 2 yrs")
New drug policy welcome move for consumers: Pharma cos
Last week, the Department of Pharmaceuticals had notified the Drugs (Prices Control) Order 2013 under which prices of 348 medicines in the National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) have been brought
 "New drug policy welcome move for consumers: Pharma cos")
India on cyber attackers radar
India has seen a 280% increase in bot infections that is continuing to spread to a larger number of emerging cities
 "The Strategist Quiz (#305)")
CBI probe into Deccan Chronicle on: Canara Bank
CMD says action should be taken against the media company
 "CBI probe into Deccan Chronicle on: Canara Bank")
WB govt gives three dates for panchayat poll
Says panchayat election be held in three phases
 "WB govt gives three dates for panchayat poll")
Anti-Vedanta group hold padayatra at Niyamgiri
Padayatra will cover many villages in Kalahandi and Rayagada districts before culminating at Muniguda on May 22
SEC seeks deletion of 'consent' in HC order on panchayat polls
The bench directed that the panchayat election be held in three phases and that the poll process should be completed by July 15
'New pharma policy alone can't make healthcare affordable'
The move to regulate prices, comes at a time when the margins of the Indian pharma industry are under pressure
 "'New pharma policy alone can't make healthcare affordable'")