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Tanker industry flourishes as Jalna reels under water scarcity

About 1,300 vehicles -- large tankers, mini trucks and rickshaws -- are supplying water in Jalna town

NPPA fixing insulin prices may impact Torrent Pharma's margins

Company has applied to NPPA to review its decision to slash insulin prices

IBM presents plan to modernise healthcare, transportation in Pune

The global IT major is working with civic bodies across the world under its smarter cities initiative

Gujarat FDCA plans mobile drug testing laboratory

Budget allocation for the state FDCA doubles this year to Rs 39 crore

Illegal mining: Goa govt to file FIR against two ex-CMs

Bombay High Court asked the Goa govt as per Justice M B Shah commission report

We have no immediate plans for merger: Amit Varma

Interview with Managing Partner, Quadria Capital Investment Advisors

PE fundraising back on agenda

But, difficult time expected, with investors unlikely to back those without credible record

Irda raises third-party motor cover premium

The premium rates applicable to motor third party liability insurance business will be effective from April 1

redBus.in being valued at $110 mn

Fundraising discards traditional benchmarks, deal nearing closure

Videocon's value-for-money telecom gamble

Plans to offer 4G data with voice at rates 15-25% lower than those of its competitors just as it has done with its TV sets. Many say it might be a recipe for disaster

Salesmen in the surgical suite

Robotic surgery, billed as safer, less painful and easier on the body than traditional surgery

Why scientists don't back Novartis' patent claims

Novartis is attempting to abuse the patent system to extend its monopoly, say scientists

Chhattisgarh empowers women with Swavlamban Yojana

The scheme ensures job-oriented programme to make the beneficiary self reliant in terms of employment

BJD urges Mohanty to surrender before court

Ex-Odisha minister Raghunath Mohanty continues to evade police after being named in dowry harassment case

Peak power demand in Odisha to grow 16% in 2013-14

The state's peak power requirement for the next fiscal has been pegged at 4,491 MW up from 3,871 MW in 2012-13

Row over Hegde's remark on illegal mining escalates

Illegal mining has been the scourge of Gao just as is the case with Karnataka

Biotech sector to get a shot in the arm

BIRAC, a Public Sector 'not-for-profit company' aims to promote innovative research and growth of biotech industries

IPL matches may be rescheduled

The matches scheduled to be held in Bangalore on May 4 and 6, could either be shifted or rescheduled owing to Karnataka Assembly polls

Court refers NICE case to HC for legal clarifications

Senior counsel representing Abraham had sought the matter be referred to the HC

Cashew workers demand increase in wages

Workers demand 75% hike, which the management is not ready to accept