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Public hearing disrupted for RSB project
The project opponents didn't allow peaceful conduct of hearing by State Pollution Control Board, forcing the district authorities to adjourn hearing
Nalco pays Rs 193 cr dividend for 2012-13
The dividend payout includes the Government of India's share of Rs 156.68 crore
 "Nalco pays Rs 193 cr dividend for 2012-13")
Growth rate to return to 8 per cent: Pranab
President emphasises on innovation for economic progress
 "Growth rate to return to 8 per cent: Pranab")
Posco plods through despite setbacks
It has made investments in downstream steel projects in India, driven by the potential of its steel market
 "Posco plods through despite setbacks")
Karnataka polls: Authorities banish 22 from Mysore district
Thirty-two cases had been registered under various sections and Rs 13,18,640 had been seized in connection with violation of election norms
Modi may address only 1 rally in Karnataka
Modi is unlikely to spend more time in Karnataka for campaigning
 "Modi may address only 1 rally in Karnataka")
K'taka polls: This tamarind tree in Gadag brings luck for candidates
Legend has it that candidates who spend time here under the tree, popularly known as "MLA Katte" with a stone bench around it, with the voters always emerge victorious
Firewood threatening Lord Jagannath temple
Green activist moves national tribunal against Puri pollution caused by burning of firewood for cooking of 'prasad' and cremation
BSY sitting pretty in bastion Shimoga
He seeks a new political destiny and wants to play the twin role of a demolition man for the ruling BJP and a "king-maker" in the May 5 Assembly polls
 "BSY sitting pretty in bastion Shimoga")
Congress is our only rival in K'taka polls: BJP
In the 2008 elections to the 224-member Assembly, BJP bagged 110 seats, followed by Congress 80, JDS 28 and independents six
 "Congress is our only rival in K'taka polls: BJP")
'Poor progress in beefing up intel set up'
Some 16 persons, including 11 police personnel were injured in a blast outside the BJP office on April 17
 "'Poor progress in beefing up intel set up'")
Meghalaya NGOs demand fresh survey before land swap
Ask Centre to keep on hold the tabling of the proposed deal in Parliament's current budget session
CAG seeks employment status of locals in Odisha power plants
The auditor seeks employment position in different categories like unskilled and semi-skilled, skilled, supervisory managerial and senior executive levels
 "CAG seeks employment status of locals in Odisha power plants")
Gogoi constitutes committee to frame new land policy
The panel, headed by Dr Bhumidhar Barman, will submit recommendations to the govt within four months
 "Gogoi constitutes committee to frame new land policy")
Vizag Steel lines up Rs 42,400 cr expansion plan
To facilitate execution of VSP's expansion programme, the state govt had also agreed to allot iron ore mines
 "Vizag Steel lines up Rs 42,400 cr expansion plan")
PPT receives three proposals for non-petroleum cargo terminal
Proposals have come from BSE-listed Ganesh Benjoplast, and two non-listed entities- Jain Shipping and Furcee India
 "PPT receives three proposals for non-petroleum cargo terminal")
Jharkhand power board aims at break even in a month
The board has been incurring financial loses year after year since its constitution in Jan, 2001 after formation of new Jharkhand state bifurcating Bihar
 "Jharkhand power board aims at break even in a month")
Technopark Phase III to be ready soon
The campus, developed on 92 acres, has twin towers Aanamudi and Ponmudi
AP cancels land allotted to Brahmani
As it failed to fulfil its commitment to set up an integrated steel plant