KIIT University has announced the results of KIIT Entrance Examination (KIITEE)-2011, the all India test for admission into different courses.

KIIT announces entrance exam results

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Taking part in Election Commission&rsquo;s drive to check the use of black money in the elections, the Income tax department has seized a total of Rs 31.39 crore &ldquo;unaccounted money&rdquo; in cash from all the poll-bound states during the election process.

I-T seizes Rs 31 cr 'unaccounted money' in poll season

Counting for West Bengal Assembly polls tomorrow will take ten hours approximately, Chief Electoral Officer Sunil Gupta said today.

Counting for WB assembly polls to take 10 hours

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It seems all roads are leading to West Bengal now. Whether the people&rsquo;s verdict would be in favour of &ldquo;Paribartan&rdquo; or not, the state elections are getting unprecedented media attention from across the world.

Global media sets sight on Didi vs Dada face off

The cotton growers and merchants, who met here to discuss the fall in the prices of cotton, have decided to stay away from cotton trading until the Centre amends the export policy and allows free exports.

Cotton growers protest price fall

Karnataka today became the first state in the country to launch an e-payment system for Commercial Tax payers. Speaking at the launch, Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Shyamala Gopinath wanted such a system to be adopted by other states.

State launches e-payment for commercial tax payers

An empowered committee of the Uttarakhand government today gave its nod to four co-generation projects in Uttarakhand. These projects would produce 41.25 megawatt (Mw) of power. The approval assures central subsidy for all the four companies &mdash; Luxmi Sugar Mill, Uttam Sugar Mill, Siddheshwari Paper Mill and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL).

Uttarakhand govt's nod to four co-generation projects

The month-long wait by the ruling BJP, opposition Congress and JD(S) for the outcome of the April 13 bye-elections to three assembly constituencies in Karnataka will end tomorrow when counting of votes begin.

Bye-election count today

The prices of milk have been raised by Rs 1 and Rs 2 per kg by most of the private and government run companies in Himachal Pradesh.

Milk prices up in Himachal again

The Uttar Pradesh government today reiterated that the farmers&rsquo; agitation in Greater Noida had no connection with land acquisition for Yamuna Expressway project or compensation rates.

Greater Noida agitation not related to Yamuna Expressway: Mayawati

IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company Ltd, a joint venture between Bank of Baroda, Andhra Bank and UK-based Legal &amp; General, would go for a capital infusion of around Rs 120 crore during the current fiscal. The proposed infusion is to support its Financial Planning Centres (FPCs) in various parts of the country and to meet its solvency capital requirements.

IndiaFirst Life to infuse Rs 120 cr this quarter

French car major Renault, which launched its first luxury sedan named Fluence in India recently, would launch three more models this year. Sudhir Rao, deputy country managing director, Renault India, said the company wants to be in the list of top three brands by 2015 in terms of &ldquo;brand image, not in terms of value and volume.

Renault aims to be seen in third spot in India

Amid protests by Opposition parties, non-governmental organisations like Forum for Better Visakha (FBV) and fishing community associations, the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB) today conducted a public hearing on the proposed expansion plan of Gangavaram Port Limited here.

Greens protest Gangavaram expansion

The Andhra Pradesh regional office of Nabard (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) has sanctioned Rs 28.5 crore as part of its sustainable livelihood support programme.

Nabard sanctions Rs 28 cr for horticulture in 9 AP districts

Razi Healthcare, a subsidiary of Singapore-based Richard Chandler Corporation, a private investment institution, is planning to go pan-India.

Razi Healthcare plans to go pan-India

On Tuesday, when the country&rsquo;s largest bank &mdash; State Bank of India (SBI) &mdash; raised lending rates by 75 basis points (bps), many were surprised. The reason: The sharp increase was a major departure from those during former chairman O P Bhatt&rsquo;s regime.

SBI's Catch-up mantra

The Spices Board has warned the various stakeholders including farmers&nbsp;about the recent sharp fall in the prices of cardamom which is not consistent the prevailing market conditions in India and abroad.

Spices Board concerned over sharp fall in cardamom prices

Ayurvedic drug manufacturers are pressing for exemption from the Union health ministry's proposed barcoding scheme saying that the ayurvedic products exported from the country are mainly nutraceutical products or dietary supplements.

Ayurvedic cos averse to compulsory barcoding

Unlike young professionals in other states who prefer a blend of investment portfolios, their counterparts in Gujarat prefer to park their hard earned funds in the real estate sector, stated a survey by the Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM).

Professionals in state prefer real estate for investment: ASSOCHAM

More than two decades old footwear manufacturer Virola International is known on the racks for its celebrated brand Alberto Torresi. Sushil Sachdeva, managing director, Virola Shoes Pvt Ltd spoke to Pravda Godbole about his expansion plans for the brand.

Q&A: Sushil Sachdeva, MD, Virola Shoes Pvt Ltd

The Supreme Court today asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe into the alleged irregularities in the implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in six districts of Orissa.

SC asks CBI to probe scam in six districts, submit report in six months

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