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SC to take a call on fate of lapsed mines

State, Centre differ over clause of lease renewal

Tata Steel to start operations at chromite mines soon

The tenure of the renewal will be for 20 years, subject to fulfilment of certain terms and conditions

Odisha expects Rs 15130 cr Central assistance in 2015-16

Meanwhile, the government has finalised Plan ceilings for individual administrative departments for the State Budget for 2015-16

Fifteen per cent growth for FY15 possible, but a bit hard: Anand Deshpande

Interview with CMD & CEO, Persistent Systems

IPAMA seeks 10% hike in anti-dumping duty on Chinese machinery

Says that the Union government is facing losses because of import of low-quality machines from China

Mines minister calls for fresh exploration at Kolar Gold Fields

Narendra Singh Tomar, who held the meeting with senior officials of the ministry of mines, has called for re-evaluation of dumps at KGF

Cura Healthcare ties up with Oxford Instruments

Company plans to enter Tier II and III markets with high-end MRI imaging equipment

Bail pleas of Maran's aides dismissed

'Piracy attack' against barge operator at Cochin port

Police says that a case is registered and investigation is going on

TN asks Centre not to implement National Crop Insurance Scheme with current structure

State wants NAIS to exist in the interest of small and marginal farmers

Granules Q3 net profit up 8%

Board approves fund raising and stock split plans

Hyderabad firm launches germplasm bank

The Rs 4 cr facility has 107 lockers in which germplasms will be stored from 5-40 years under minus 20 degrees temperature

Tamil Nadu asks AP to increase water supply to Chennai

The Tamil Nadu govt requests its neighbour to supply 8.716 tmc for the current year

Punjab govt extends deadline for regularisation of illegal colonies

A decision to this effect was taken on Monday in a meeting headed by Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal

World Bank flags Himachal kids' health, sex ratio

The World Bank on Wednesday expressed concern over the disturbing malnutrion of children and gender inequality in Himachal Pradesh

Rawat reviews spending on SC/ST sub-plan budget

Rawat said the departments should ensure that every penny of the approved budget outlay is spent within the given time frame

Uttarakhand to build college, training centres for sportsmen

The chief minister said two new stadiums with international standards are being constructed at Dehradun and Haldwani

Solvent extractors push to curb sale of loose edible oil

Punjab and Haryana High Court issues a notice to central and Punjab govts, on a PIL alleging violation of food safety norms by edible oil firms

Delhi-based IIHMR offers to partner UP in medical waste disposal

IIHMR Dean Prof Ashok K Agarwal said the institute was willing to train government medical professionals and administrators in waste disposal management in the state

Dena Bank gets aggressive for MSME lending in UP

The bank eyeing almost 25% increase in lending in current financial year to over Rs 400 cr