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Chhattisgarh for affordable housing plan for cops

The proposal is in the preliminary stage and will be finalised soon

Court adjourns hearing of chit fund PILs

Assam's annual plan outlay fixed at Rs 12,500 cr

Assam's annual plan outlay for the fiscal 2013-14 has been fixed at Rs 12,500 cr, a Rs 2,000 cr increase from last year's Rs 10,500 cr

Mamata takes charge of Bengal industry core committee

Holds a meeting with city industrialists promising the release of long-pending industrial policy of the state over next few weeks

Bengal CM plans to launch govt sponsored deposit-taking scheme

The scheme aimed at providing secured saving option to the rural people of the state as an alternative

Idco to create land bank for industries

Odisha govt is in the process of acquiring about 1,000 acres of land in Remuna area in Balasore district

Odisha law dept view on SC order on Niyamgiri soon

The refinery, which since inception has run on bauxite obtained from external sources, has been shut since Dec 5 last year for the want of raw material

Iron ore exports from Odisha plunge 57% in FY13

Data from the state directorate of mines shows quantity of iron ore exported from Odisha in FY13 is the lowest since 2005-06

Haldia Petrochemicals stares at bleak future

As West Bengal and Purnendu Chatterjee jostle for control, losses are set to drive the company to BIFR

UP seeks extension of metro rail services in NCR

The state govt is of the view that prompt approvals of these projects would help UP in initiating follow-up action

British dy high commissioner meets Punjab governor

Says he wants to develop students exchange programmes between the universities of both the countries

Uttarakhand allays green fears over Coke plant

The Chharba village panchayat had passed a resolution declaring it won't allow the set-up of the Coke bottling plant

Surana Ventures net profit rises 87%

Income from operations jumps 85% to Rs 22 cr

Muthoot enters retail gold biz

To begin with, the company plans to market hallmarked gold jewellery of low ticket sizes

TN to invest Rs 100 cr in IT infra

The state govt has also announced setting up of an e-governance fund with a corpus of Rs 10 cr

CAIT seeks Centre's intervention on LBT

Maharashtra govt has implemented LBT to replace the traditional octroi in its cities

3,664 Maha villages depend on tankers for water

Total of 4,500 water tankers are supplying water to drought-hit areas

M&M upbeat on pick-up segment

M&M launched Bolero Maxi Truck Plus in the Ahmedabad on Wednesday

ONGC invites fresh bids for direct sale of gas from Gamij

Changes in guidelines by Petroleum Ministry causes delay of one year in process

Bumpy ride ahead for travel agencies

Airlines are rethinking their distribution strategy to cut costs in the slowdown