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Spice betting on UP for bigger share of smartphone market
UP is the largest mobile phone market in India having over 148 million cell phone connections at present
 "Spice betting on UP for bigger share of smartphone market")
 "Equipment utilisation by Coal India Limited still below best global practices: ex-CIL CMD")
Even as cargo throughput grows by 4.6%, iron-ore cargo falls in major ports
Gujarat-based ports register strong growth in Q2
 "Even as cargo throughput grows by 4.6%, iron-ore cargo falls in major ports")
For Bahl, it's 18 all over again
Since his exit from the broadcasting empire he founded, Raghav Bahl has been moving swiftly to prepare for the launch of his mobile news service
 "For Bahl, it's 18 all over again")
Will Salboni cast its shadow on Singur?
JSW Steel to will return the land it bought from farmers for its stuck project at the former site, in stark contrast to what has happened with Tata Motors at the latter
 "Will Salboni cast its shadow on Singur?")
CBI gets custody of minister Madan Mitra till Dec 19
The court rejects conducting of his voice samples tests
 "CBI gets custody of minister Madan Mitra till Dec 19")
Odisha to tap Portugal for sea food exports
Portugal has the highest per capita consumption of marine food in the world
 "Odisha to tap Portugal for sea food exports")
Odisha hopeful of getting Centre's nod on green cess
Earlier, the empowered group of state finance ministers had turned down Odisha's demand for levy of green tax on mining
 "Odisha hopeful of getting Centre's nod on green cess")
Tata Steel gets Odisha govt nod to resume four mines
State govt had suspended four mining leases of Tata Steel Bamebari, Katamati, Joda East and Joda West since Nov 15
 "Tata Steel gets Odisha govt nod to resume four mines")
TN govt floats tenders for 1.1 million laptops
The scheme is targeted at school and college students in the state
Telangana Cabinet expansion: Industry gets separate minister as KCR inducts 6 new faces
This is the first Cabinet expansion undertaken by KCR after he formed govt in June this year. With this, the strength of the council of ministers has gone up to 18
 "Telangana Cabinet expansion: Industry gets separate minister as KCR inducts 6 new faces")
Price support procurement begins in Mysuru
Purchases of ragi and jowar have begun as it had been decided
 "Price support procurement begins in Mysuru")
Will probe high-rise apartments violating laws: Siddaramaiah
Will inspect above 15-metre-tall apartments in Bengaluru and initiate stern action against builders violating the construction norms
 "Will probe high-rise apartments violating laws: Siddaramaiah")
 "Two-thirds of PSUs in Karnataka are profitable")
We need to think about state's accountability between polls: Varshney
Study finds citizens don't engage with state much beyond polls
 "We need to think about state's accountability between polls: Varshney")
Govt refutes Opposition charge on Mani issue; LDF walkout twice
LDF members entered the House with their mouths covered with black cloth and sat through question hour without participating in it
 "Govt refutes Opposition charge on Mani issue; LDF walkout twice")
Naidu directs officials to grant clearances to industries within 21 days
He gave an ultimatum to give the 28 types of approvals within three weeks instead of the existing three-month period
 "Naidu directs officials to grant clearances to industries within 21 days")
NephroPlus plans to set up 150 dialysis centres
Looking to tap PE funding in the next fiscal to address the expansion plan of covering all 200 districts in the country