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FTA is not the right way to go: Honda Cars VP

Says the FTA could pave way for some of the automobile makers to dump their vehicles in the country

K'taka polls: BJP promises free laptops, rice at Re 1

The party promises 50% reservation of seats to women in local bodies and eradication of child labour

Volkswagen to export auto parts to Malaysia

Nearly 70% of the parts exported will be manufactured and packaged at Pune plant

Congress demands abolition of Goa's controversial vehicle entry tax

Claims such tax proposal has dented essential commodity supplies to the state

Diamond players breath sigh of relief as rupee recovers, demand remains stable

Stronger rupee to help diamond players to import diamonds at cheaper rates

PM candidate should be declared in advance, says Jethmalani

Says the party should give people enough time in selecting it

Gujarat IT firms peg 15 per cent growth in software exports

US market looks better for Gujarat-based IT industry as far as software exports are concerned

Balaji Wafers to set up manufacturing units in south, north India

The company will be investing of Rs 200 cr in the next two years

A'bad police offer 'Help In Emergency' mobile app

The application has been developed to help citizens in emergency, especially the women during night

Overseas warehouses to reduce cost of pharma export from Gujarat

Members of IDMA to meet Pharmexcil representatives next week to finalise details

Newsmaker: Ashwani Kumar

Off the beaten track, and in a pickle

Sterlite's pollution problem

A series of controversies has dogged its copper plant in Tuticorin. But the company denies all allegations

Cong contests MP govt's growth claims

Opposition leader alleges that CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan is projecting a false picture of prosperity in the state

Punjab to acquire land in Mullanpur despite high prices

Officials say the land may be acquired through the state's land-pooling scheme

Coca-cola's Dehradun plant: Water supply to hydel projects threatened

Proposed plant plans to use water from the Yamuna river, which also provides water to five hydel power projects in Uttarakhand

Four special squads formed to probe Bangalore blast

Team from NIA, NSG bomb disposal squads is assisting the state police in the probe

Chidambaranar Port in pact with Transstroy of Hyderabad

The port is all set to increase capacity from 33.34 mn tonnes to 85.73 mn tonnes

Industry veterans form JV to help manufacturing sector

The initiative is led by MaFoi Strategic Consulting Private Limited founder K Pandiarajan

Security beefed up across Chennai after Bangalore blast

Round the clock checks are being carried out in mansions, lodges, commercial complexes, vehicle parking areas and airport

No intelligence alert about Bangalore blast: K'taka CM

Says the opposition should desist from giving a political colour to the incident