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Centre allots Rs 10 cr for Gujarat metro project

The assistance has been announced as a central tax reimbursement for Metrolink Express between Gandhinagar and Express

Goa's dairy farmers abandon indigenous breeds of cows

Local breeds are being discarded by owners due to low milk productivity; estimate says there are over 1 lakh such cows lying on the state's roadsides

IIPH G'nagar to seek university status

Apart from one-year programme in public health mgmt, IIPHG also plans to introduce more post graduate programmes, including emergency mgmt

Tea prices likely to increase by Rs 15-20 per kg this year

Low yield last year coupled with insufficient rainfall in tea producing states, may push prices upwards

India imposes anti-dumping duty on Chinese MPDA

MPDA is used in medical applications besides photography and the dye making industry

GMDC invites players for cement, power projects

Floats EoIs for setting up various mineral-based projects

Enquiries for sedans rise over UVs, claim car dealers

Recent excise hike coupled with diesel price rise has pushed demand towards sedans

Development work in Gujarat done with central funds: Sibal

Without taking Modi's name, the Telecom Minister says somebody wins thrice in his state and thinks he is a contender for the PM post

New interest rates on PPF, other schemes

The rate of interest on PPF has been lowered from 8.8 per cent to 8.7 per cent with effect from April 1, 2013

Newsmaker: Nick D'Aloisio

Meet the newest multimillionaire

After injectables, Strides bets big on biotech

Jayalalitha takes potshots at Congress in Assembly

Intervening during the reply to the budget of Finance Minister O Panneerselvam

US FDA lifts import alert on Aurobindo products

Paves way for resumption of exports of 9 products of the company to the US market

Strict watch on 'paid news', money withdrawals

The committee should keep watch over all print and electronic media

Kochi-Mangalore gas pipeline turning into mirage

The slow pace of the pipeline-laying work and delays in entering marketing tie-ups for the sale of gas had already delayed the commissioning of the terminal

Boeing, BEL expand partnership in India

Report on 'unholy' drug nexus in Goa to be tabled in Assembly

House panel was formed to probe into the allegations of involvement of politicians into drug rackets in the coastal state

Maha BJP to distribute water tanks

The party will distribute water tanks in 1,000 villages

Power tariff hike put off in Karnataka

The last revision was effected in April 30, 2012 when the tariff was hiked by an average 13 paise a unit

Godrej launches affordable housing scheme in Ahmedabad

Many developers have recently launched similar affordable home projects in the city