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IOC wants holiday home for its employees at Goa

The company plans to hire the accommodation for a minimum 5 years, a period which can be extended by another 5 years

Guj land revenue dips 18 %: CAG

Rs 555 cr loss to state exchequer due to undervaluation/ short levy of taxes on land

Finolex sets up Rs 100 cr plant at Masar in Gujarat

It is for the first time the company has set up a plant outside Maharashtra which will have production capacity of about 30,000 tons per annum in the first phase

Nabard aid to TN, Puducherry up 34%

It had sanctioned Rs 1,181.10 cr for various infrastructure projects under its RIDF during the period

Cargo handling at Vizag port declines by 8 mn tonne

Shipping ministry had set a target of 70 million tonnes for Vizag port in 2012-13

Hyderabad office market witnesses contraction

Occupiers remained cautious about their expansion plans and refrained from making fresh investments

Units in Mysore learn to live with power cuts

Industrialists have adjusted themselves to the 3-4 hour daily load shedding; earnings also affected

Nabard extends nearly Rs 13,000 cr to AP

Crop loans released to farmers accounted for bulk of this assistance amounting to Rs 7,986 crore

Nabard assistance to K'taka up 40% in FY13

Election Commission warns media houses on paid news

Commission would follow the Bihar model and take action on those who violate the norms

Oil marketing companies to release 55 mn new LPG connections

Indian Oil-Petronas is exploring logistic solutions for its clients in western & northern India

Coconut Board promoting nut cultivation in newer areas

There is not much area left in Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu for coconut cultivation

Manipal varsity inks pact with Chinese tech institute

The university has entered into a partnership with the Beijing Institute of Technology

Reliance plans 5 cash & carry stores next quarter

Company has two stores christened Reliance Market operational in Ahmedabad and Bangalore

Congress is gearing up to launch high-voltage campaign in Karnataka

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee premises became a venue for protests as well as celebrations

Centre clears engineering cluster in Mysore

It will provide a financial assistance of Rs 15 cr

SFI leader's death 'unfortunate': Mamata

Termed the episode as "unfortunate"

Road projects worth Rs 1,932cr approved for Assam

Mainly include four-laning of the existing NH-37 from Numaligarh to Dibrugarh in three parts

ECL registers highest production and offtake growth

Production growth for ECL was 10.9% to 33.9 mn tonnes (MT), while offtake growth was 16% to 35.8 MT

Elusive hunt for skills and jobs

Budget outlays will not do much for job creation or readying youth for skilled work