Gujarat government-promoted, Gujarat State Petronet Ltd (GSPL) has registered a net profit of Rs 137.36 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2011 showing a rise of over 30 per cent over Rs 105.09 crore in the corresponding period last year.

GSPL net up 30%

Business Standard

Is eyeing a business of Rs 35 core from India.

Baumuller group opens tech centre in Pune

COME September and one of the most critically polluted areas in the country, Ankleshwar industrial estate in South Gujarat would become greener with improved compliance to norms set by the country's pollution regulator.

Ankleshwar aims to get rid of critically polluted status by Sept

Chennai-based Carborundum Universal Ltd (CUMI), part of the $ 3.8-billion Murugappa group, is planning to expand its production capacity and create new products with an investment of Rs 150 crore .

CUMI to invest Rs 150 cr in expansion, new products

Big Bazaar, the largest chain of hypermarkets from Future Group, has once again come up with their special Independence Day offer of &lsquo;Mahabachat&rsquo; for six days from August 10 to August 15, 2011 at its all 153 Big Bazaar outlets across the country.

Big Bazaar to offer six-day maha-bachat from Aug 10

The Mayawati-led Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday presented a supplementary budget of Rs 10,879 crore for the 2011-12 financial year in the state assembly.

UP presents Rs 10,800-cr supplementary budget

E-governance in Uttar Pradesh will soon get a shot in the arm, when the state data centre (SDC), being set up by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), starts functioning.

UP data centre likely to be ready by Sept

The Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojna (PMGSY) in Uttarakhand is picking up pace. The state government claims it has met 50-60 per cent of the target.

PMGSY going on full pace: Uttarakhand

Opposing the proposed 135-km- long eco-sensitive zone along the Bhagirathi river from Gangotri to Uttarkashi in the Garhwal region, Uttarakhand chief minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has urged the Centre to scrap the proposal in the interest of the local people.

Uttarakhand urges Centre to scrap Garhwal eco-sensitive zone plan

The Madhya pradesh government on Tuesday came down heavily on the Centre for lingering on maintenance of 10 national highways that pass through the state.

MP govt slams Centre for neglecting highways in state

Developed nations crave market access but don&rsquo;t want to cut subsidies, thereby jeopardising the future of multilateralism.

End of the road for Doha?

Officials raid six sub-registrar offices.

Lokayukta Shivraj Patil gets down to business

Karnataka Lokayukta Shivaraj Patil on Tuesday said he would act on the illegal mining report submitted by his predecessor and Governor Bhardwaj&rsquo;s recommendation to initiate criminal proceedings against indicted former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa.

'Will act on illegal mining report governor's recommendation'

Press Trust of India

Former Karnataka Minister Katta Subramanya Naidu and two others, accused in the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) land scam, filed their bail petitions in the High Court here on Tuesday.

Katta files bail plea in land scam case

In less than a week after taking charge, Karnataka&rsquo;s new Lokayukta (ombudsman) Justice Shivaraj V Patil on Tuesday ordered raids at six sub-registrar offices in Bangalore Rural and Doddaballapur districts. The Lokayukta police seized unaccounted cash in thousands of rupees from officials, brokers and agents.

New Lokayukta raids six sub-registrar offices

Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa today announced that the government would implement the uniform education system, Samacheer Kalvi, in the state immediately. The announcement follows a Supreme Court decision today asking the state government to implement the system within 10 days.

TN to follow uniform school system this year

Finance Minister Amit Mitra is likely to make a statement in the House on August 11 to clarify doubts raised by the Opposition about placing a full-fledged budget in the House, Assembly secretariat sources said on Tuesday.

WB Budget Session to begin today

Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy on Tuesday shed the Vigilance department from the bouquet of ministerial portfolios held by him. Revenue minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan, who is a close aide&nbsp; of&nbsp;Chandy,&nbsp;will hold&nbsp;additional charge of the department.

Chandy passes vigilance dept to aide, stays on as CM

Chhattisgarh government will construct a new road with an estimated cost of Rs 100 crore to connect the city with the airport.

Chhattisgarh to spend Rs 100 cr for constructing new airport connector

Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa on Tuesday said the Union government had given only Rs 2,829.50 crore for the state for various development activities for 2011-12. The chief minister noted that the total outlay for the year is Rs 23,535 crore.

TN got only 12% of its annual outlay from Centre so far: Jaya

The National Innovation Foundation (NIF) has recently signed an MoU (memorandum of understanding) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Gandhinagar to foster grassroot level innovations.

NIF, IITGn join hands

- Find Specials News, Features, Analysis and more at Business Standard. Business Standard brings in-depth coverage of major events, issues and developments in India

Page 2687 - Specials News