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Work on N-E's first greenfield airport comes to a halt

The works on the project had started way back in 2009 at estimated cost of Rs 309.46 cr

Cooperating with CBI to help truth come out, says Mukul Roy

Unlike other TMC leaders like Madan Mitra, Roy hasn't alleged harassment by CBI

HC dismisses Achuthanandan's petition in palmolein oil case

The bench made it clear it was not entering into the merits of the case and was not expressing any opinion on the decision of the government

Belgium's Vermeiren Group to invest Rs 50 cr in Sri City

The facility will make rehabilitation equipment like wheel chairs, walker aids and patient beds

Assocham, ICAI set up virtual centre to serve MSMEs

Centre would reach out to 30 mn MSMEs over next five years, and create a helpline for immediate business assistance

V V Titanium to invest Rs 100 cr in expansion

Investment on the second phase of value addition in the new plant with a capacity of 15000 MTPA

Karnataka to hold road traffic census from Feb 19

The present Census will be held across 3,737 count posts situtated on state highways and major district roads

Karnataka offers full cooperation to HAL for aerospace university

Higher education minister R V Deshpande writes to HRD, defence ministries to consider setting up university in Karnataka

Mines ministry begins talks with states for new ordinance rules

Consultations to be over by February first week and rules to be notified thereafter

Thermax Q3 net up 13% at Rs 76.2 cr

Prithviraj Chavan dismisses Jayanthi Natarajan's allegations

Says there was neither pressure nor interference from the Congress leadership with regard to clearance of projects during the UPA regime

Radio centre launched for Nashik jail inmates

A studio has been set up inside the prison from where daily various programmes will be broadcast for three hours between 10.30 AM and 1.30 PM, only in the Nashik Central Jail for its inmates

Maharashtra gives nod for field trial of five GM crops

Since June 2011, it has been made mandatory for companies to obtain 'NOC' from the state governments where they want to conduct field tests

Reliance Jio sees over 3GB monthly data usage per user in Gujarat under pilot test

The company has been conducting ground tests since last 8-9 months for acceptability of high speed Internet in the state through dedicated Wi-Fi hotspots

RMC first civic body to launch its own housing project

Says With an aim to provide affordable houses to the city dwellers, RMC has decided to launch 'Smart Ghar' project, under which we would construct a housing colony on the land owned by the corporation

Shiv Sena, BJP to set up coordination committee

Incidentally, Shiv Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' today slammed the state government over farmers' suicides in Vidarbha

Sterlite Technologies announces $100,000 seed fund for broadband research innovation

Invests Rs 150 cr for ramping up plant capacities

Kerala promoting Kozhikhode, Thrissur as new IT investment destinations

As part of these plans, Kochi Infopark will come out with a special plan for the growth of IT Park at Koratty in Thrissur

TAJGVK Q3 net declines to Rs 2.68 cr

The company in a release stated profit was lower on account of higher depreciation on opening block of fixed assets, and also on higher interest incurred on incremental borrowings

Coir Kerala in February

In 2013-14, coir exports were worth around Rs 1,476 cr, up from Rs 1,116 cr in 2012-13 and Rs 1052 cr in 2011-12