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Odisha gets Rs 2,514 cr in Rail Budget
The allocation for the state in the current Rail Budget is 77.04% higher than Rs 1,420 cr received in 2014-15
 "Odisha gets Rs 2,514 cr in Rail Budget")
MLA removed from Parliamentary secretary post
Shilbhadra Dutta says officially he is not aware of the decision
Mamata seeks appointment with PM on debt waiver
Says deduction of about Rs 28,000 cr every year towards debt taken by the previous govt has been increasing
 "Mamata seeks appointment with PM on debt waiver")
VAT collection grows 9.4% in April-January period
Net collection of Odisha Value Added Tax increased to Rs 5,534.18 cr in the first 10-month period of the current fiscal
 "VAT collection grows 9.4% in April-January period")
E-commerce start-ups do things we don't even think of: Vani Kola
Interview with Managing Director , Kalaari Capital
 "E-commerce start-ups do things we don't even think of: Vani Kola")
Carlyle picks up Destimoney's 49% stake in PNB Housing Finance
Deal seen as boost for PSU banks looking to unlock value in non-core assets
 "Carlyle picks up Destimoney's 49% stake in PNB Housing Finance")
Dalmia Cement raises stake in OCL to 74.6%
The move is part of Dalmia Cement's consolidation strategy
 "Dalmia Cement raises stake in OCL to 74.6%")
Jute industry wants duty on imports from Bangladesh
Imports from Bangladesh have grown 35% in the April-December period of this fiscal
 "Jute industry wants duty on imports from Bangladesh")
Odisha bats for immediate auction of mining leases
State says insisting on G1 level of exploration to establish proven mineral reserve without any gain in insight into economic value of the resource will delay auction process
 "Odisha bats for immediate auction of mining leases")
ArcelorMittal readies feasibility report for Bellary steel plant
The steel firm proposes to invest a whopping $6.5 bn in Karnataka for setting up the six mtpa steel plant
 "ArcelorMittal readies feasibility report for Bellary steel plant")
 "Kerala records 12% jump in tourism earnings")
Kerala seeks Rs 600 cr to boost farming
State govt also asks Centre to raise the farm assistance given for crop loss due to natural calamity
 "Kerala seeks Rs 600 cr to boost farming")
Regus to look at varsities, malls for expansion
The company has looked to popularise the concept of a so-called "third place"
 "Regus to look at varsities, malls for expansion")
First batch of 9 start-ups graduate from Citrix's programme
The programme, which was focused on entrepreneurs and intra-preneurs, included five internal teams and four external ones
 "First batch of 9 start-ups graduate from Citrix's programme")
 "CanBank ties up with MasterCard for 3 new cards")