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Maha govt working to ensure help to drought-hit farmers: Uddhav Thackeray
The state govt had on December 11 announced a relief package of Rs 7,000 cr for the drought-affected Marathwada and Vidarbha regions of the state
 "Maha govt working to ensure help to drought-hit farmers: Uddhav Thackeray")
Unions call 24-hour-long taxi strike in Kolkata tomorrow
The CITU and the AITUC have called the strike demanding a revised fare structure
CBI functioning as a 'department of PMO': Mamata
Banerjee said TMC is the only party that has no role to play in any scam
 "CBI functioning as a 'department of PMO': Mamata")
UCCI seeks Centre's push for rail projects in industrial belts
The industry chamber pointed out that 45 MoU signed steel companies have proposed an investment of Rs 195,463 cr in the state
 "UCCI seeks Centre's push for rail projects in industrial belts")
Hotel rooms in Odisha stagnated for last 20yrs : HRAO
Odisha has the lowest number of hotel rooms under approved category in India and ranks last among top 14 tourist states in India in terms of total classified hotels
 "Hotel rooms in Odisha stagnated for last 20yrs : HRAO")
Odisha scraps allotments of land, houses under discretionary quota
The state govt announced scrapping of all such allotments made under the quota since January 1, 1995
Maha MLAs condemn 'offensive' editorial on farmers in House
Say newspapers should not cross their limit
 "Maha MLAs condemn 'offensive' editorial on farmers in House")
Accept Dharmadhikari Panel recommendations : HC tells Maharashtra
Says state govt should consider implementing the Dharmadhikari panel suggestions at the earliest
 "Accept Dharmadhikari Panel recommendations : HC tells Maharashtra")
Bigbasket.com looks for pan-India presence
Enters Pune, to establish presence in Chennai & NCR
KOEL eyes Europe, North America markets for genset business
Currently, its export business contributes Rs 200 cr
Hero Motocorp will return to Karnataka: Siddaramaiah
'Karnataka not losing industries to Andhra Pradesh'
 "Hero Motocorp will return to Karnataka: Siddaramaiah")
KCR wants AP Express to be renamed Telangana Express
Rao would be writing a letter to the Centre in this regard
 "KCR wants AP Express to be renamed Telangana Express")
Aerospace industry body pushes to accelerate 'Make in India'
Calls for national and international cooperation to develop technologies
 "Aerospace industry body pushes to accelerate 'Make in India'")
Janardhana Reddy gets bail in bribe-for-bail case
He will, however, continue to be lodged in a jail in Bengaluru in connection with the illegal mining case involving his Obulapuram Mining Company
 "Janardhana Reddy gets bail in bribe-for-bail case")
Alleged IS twitter account handler's police custody extended
Police custody of Mehdi Masroor Biswas has been extended by 15 days till January 2
 "Alleged IS twitter account handler's police custody extended")
Foxconn informs union it would suspend Chennai operations from Dec 22
The company has so far sent around 1,000 workers on leave with salary
First line in Chennai Metro to be operational by February, 2015
The second stretch of railway line is expected to commence operations by end of 2015
 "First line in Chennai Metro to be operational by February, 2015")