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Mines auction ordinance answer to states' call for special category tag, says Shah

Money earned from auction will be given to states like Odisha, Bihar and Jharkhand that have sought the status citing backwardness

Congress issues bandh call against VGS

Says the state govt is wasting taxpayers money at a time when farmers are suffering due to low minimum support price

US-based doctor launches fund raising campaign for Statue of Unity

Aims to raise $250,000 for PM Modi's pet project through the sale of silver coins

Praj Industries bags ethanol plant order in Africa

Deal value undisclosed; 60,000-litre-a-day plant will process cane molasses from Uganda's Kakira Sugar Mill

Jaya case: Judge warns DMK leader of contempt for disturbing court proceedings

DMK Gen Secy K Anbazhagan had sought removal of Special Public Prosecutor Bhavani Singh from hearing of appeals filed by Jayalalithaa, three others

HC declines to stay Kochi metro works on Apollo land

Apollo tyres had approached the court seeking a stay on the work following non-payment of compensation to it

Android witnesses 300 times increase in malware

According to Quick Heal's Annual Threat Report for 2014, 536 new malware families and a further 616 new variants affecting the Android platform were detected

TalentSprint raises Rs 10 cr more from NSDC

To launch new programme to train aspiring teachers for CBSE jobs

With Gujarat hosting PBD, its glory has doubled: Sushma Swaraj

External Affairs Minister urges youth diaspora to contribute to making of 'Shreshth Bharat' at Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas

15 killed, 30 injured in AP bus accident

The accident occurred Wednesday morning between Penukonda and Madakasira in Anantapur district

Land Acquisition Act is a welcome step: M Murali

Interview with Managing Director, Shriram Properties

Uttarakhand announces sops for sugar sector

According to a new government order, sugar mills will be required to pay Rs 240 a quintal to farmers in first tranche within 14 days of the cane purchases this year

Sand prices in Punjab might fall as new quarries commissioned

Sand prices in Punjab might come down in the near future with the commissioning of new quarries in the state

UP sugar output touches 2 mn tonne

118 operational mills had collectively crushed nearly 21.5 mt of cane, show latest statistics

Govt's land law revives lost order of sarkar raj

The ordinance has returned near absolute power of discretion in land acquisition, except in tribal areas, into the hands of the bureaucracy yet again

Automotive Research Association of India sets up new facility at Chakan

The total investment for the project is of Rs 210 cr

Gujarat consumer court disposes of case against Anil Ambani

The court also disposed of the case as the company complied with the order

Gujarat announces payroll assistance scheme for labour intensive units

The monthly assistance will be around Rs 1,200 per person for male employees and Rs 1,500 for female employees for a period of five years

Gujarat state must be scared of us: Uttar Pradesh

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2015 to see more than 500 B2B meetings

OIFC will be signing MoUs with various business associations for strengthening connections with the Indian diaspora