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Manappuram takes over Asirvad Micro Finance
The gold loan player has acquired 71.14% equity capital of Asirvad in an all cash transaction for Rs 48.63 cr
 "Manappuram takes over Asirvad Micro Finance")
Apollo Hospitals inks pact with Ghana for healthcare services
Will provide high-end tertiary healthcare services at its centres in India to patients referred by Ghana's ministry of health
 "Apollo Hospitals inks pact with Ghana for healthcare services")
Wal-Mart India to set up 15 stores in Andhra
Wal-Mart India President and CEO said the company's plan was to have wholesale stores in every district of the state
 "Wal-Mart India to set up 15 stores in Andhra")
West Bengal Assembly budget session to start from Feb 19
Speaker Biman Banerjee said the session would continue for at least 11 days during which, some bills could be moved for discussion and passing
CBI seeks 14-day custody of Deccan Chronicle promoters; hearing posted to Feb 19
The company chairman T Venkattram Reddy and managing director T Vinayaka Ravi Reddy were arrested on Saturday
 "CBI seeks 14-day custody of Deccan Chronicle promoters; hearing posted to Feb 19")
Odisha GSDP to grow 8.78% in 2014-15: Economic Survey
It may be noted that the mining & quarrying sub-sector had registered 13.78% growth in 2011-12 but nosedived to negative growth of 1.28% in 2012-13
Aurobindo foresees high growth in injectables biz
Expects at least 22 product approvals in FY16 for US market
 "Aurobindo foresees high growth in injectables biz")
BJP gets marginal lead in Chhattisgarh panchayat polls
Of the 25 District Panchayat President posts, BJP bagged 14 while Congress could get 11 seats
 "BJP gets marginal lead in Chhattisgarh panchayat polls")
Supreme Court seeks Gujarat HC's response on Gujarat Information Commission plea
According to the plea, former medical officer Mahendra A Bhatt had filed a RTI application in 2010 seeking certain information along with documents and certified copy
Surat diamantaires turn to 3D photography for better exports
In fact, according to Surat-based diamantaires, the technology is helping them to save at least 15-20% of costs as well as reach out to more number of international buyers
 "Surat diamantaires turn to 3D photography for better exports")
Rabi sowing in Guj dips 21%
Saurashtra, Kutch regions witnessed reduced sowing area because of water shortage
Zydus completes Phase I trials of anaemia drug
The Phase I study was designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of single ascending doses of ZYAN1 in healthy volunteers
 "Zydus completes Phase I trials of anaemia drug")
Regulators need to re-engineer to improve governance: Ajay Shah
Interview with Professor, National Institute of Public Finance & Policy
 "Regulators need to re-engineer to improve governance: Ajay Shah")
Yaduveer Gopalraj Urs, the first among Wadiyars to be educated abroad
He is currently studying in Umass University of Massachusetts, US
KIOCL seeks removal of 5% duty on export of pellets
Firm has to procure iron ore from NMDC's mines in Chhattisgarh and bring it to Mangaluru as it cannot use ore from Karnataka meant for exports
 "KIOCL seeks removal of 5% duty on export of pellets")
Chhattisgarh to construct 2.6 million toilet blocks
The authorities are prepared to achieve the target without any problem
Mamata calls up Mukul
Both remain mum on issues discussed
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TMC inner party tussle will benefit Congress: Adhir Chowdhury
Mocks Mamata Banerjee for "not standing" beside Roy in his time of crisis
 "TMC inner party tussle will benefit Congress: Adhir Chowdhury")
Bumps ahead for Financial Code future
With many sections of the financial market unhappy about certain provisions of the FSLRC report, changes are likely in the modified draft
 "Bumps ahead for Financial Code future")