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Kolkata police chalks out elaborate plan for city elections

After an internal meeting of the city police, Purakayastha said that 15,000 policemen would be joined by a 5,000-strong force from the state police to conduct the poll

Political violence rocks West Bengal ahead of civic polls

Opposition parties, including the Left, Congress and BJP, accused the TMC of unleashing a reign of terror to stop them from filing nominations

Telangana industrial authority opposes merger with GHMC

IALAs terms it totally against concept of self-governance of industrial parks

Parag Milk Foods to raise Rs 500 crore via private equity funds

The proceeds from the proposed fund-raising would be deployed to expand the company's installed handling capacity to three million litre per day

Odisha asks ULBs to issue trade licences via online from May 1

Apart from trade licences and holding tax, the municipalities must take steps to enter data of water charge collections and birth/death registration via the online platform

University generated technologies reach rural entrepreneurs in Assam

Small entrepreneurs have been trained to convert fish and poultry into shelf-stable pickle products, and to extend the shelf life of perishable fruits and spices

Naxals abduct seven villagers in Malkangiri

Sources said, around 20-25 armed Naxals raided the two adjoining villages and took away the villagers

Krebs Bio zooms ahead of Ipca Labs open offer

Market players have however expressed doubts if the company would be able to buy the targeted quantity of shares from public

Govt panel to look into concerns of liquor manufacturers

As per the excise policy, the new offer price of IMFL should be reduced by 10% of the current value and the offer prices of beer is to be slashed by 20%

Odisha seeks funds from NCEF for small hydro, solar projects

The state government has made a plea to the Union ministry of power to allocate sufficient funds from the NCEF to help execute renewable energy projects in the state

GLS University to invest Rs 30 crore for new campus

The varsity is looking at newer courses and streams like MSc in IT, 5-year integrated BBA/MBA, diploma in fashion design and mobile application development, among others

Odisha seeks scrapping of PoC Regulation

The PoC charge has been in implementation since 2011

Skipper Ltd to expand PVC pipe production to 100k tonne in 3 yrs

The company will be setting up three new production units in other parts of India within the current financial year

Creambell to focus on expanding base in Gujarat: CEO

Firm eyes Ahmedabad in first phase of spreading out, says Gujarat is seen as largest segment of Rs 3,500 cr domestic ice-cream market

Wagh Bakri to double spend on ad campaign to boost sales

Company aims to expand presence in North India to boost sales, after exports slacken on downturn in Russia, CIS

Badal asks Centre to set up high-powered committee on prices of crops

Batting for implementation of the Swaminathan formula for fixing the prices, the chief minister said the formula stipulates cost plus 50% profit to benefit the farmers

CII launches project for women in disaster-hit village

The unit has been constructed with the support of the CII, as part of its community-based livelihood interventions under the disaster rehabilitation initiative

TVS sets new contours for growth

TVS & Sons plans to double revenue from the current Rs 6,000 crore over the next three years

'Mayawati politicising Ambedkar birth anniversary'

Will privatisation help the Railways?

The evidence from other countries is mixed; earlier attempts to attract private investment have not met with success