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Odisha mulls incentives to boost rice processing
The state has been producing around 8 million tonne rice every year and roughly 60% of it is processed at domestic mills
 "Odisha mulls incentives to boost rice processing")
Idco spends Rs 72 cr on Infovalley project
Infovalley includes 262 acres IT SEZ, 215 acres Electronics park, 113 acres green space and 54 acres of business park
 "Idco spends Rs 72 cr on Infovalley project")
Chit fund protest stalls assembly proceedings in Odisha
Minister downplays his remarks on speaker
 "Chit fund protest stalls assembly proceedings in Odisha")
CBI files first chargesheet in Odisha chit fund case
Agency names three officials of ponzy firm Green India for cheating, criminal conspiracy, after recording statements of nearly 300 witnesses
Karnataka to be 'more liberal' on Western Ghat report, says minister
Says it will recommend more prohibited areas as against 35% recommended by Kerala for the convenience of the people
Dell, IIT-Madras to do joint R&D in next-generation infra, cloud technologies
The partnership would entail sponsoring various research projects and funding research scholars in areas that coincide with Dell Research's objectives
 "Dell, IIT-Madras to do joint R&D in next-generation infra, cloud technologies")
NMDC pays interim dividend of Rs 951 crore to Centre
The company had paid Rs 2,696-crore dividend to the Centre last year
IIMB introduces course in aviation management
Those who complete the programme can pursue the Aerospace MBA offered by Toulouse Business School, France
 "IIMB introduces course in aviation management")
South zone bank strike affects transactions worth Rs 50,000 cr
Over 10,000 branches of 51 banks in both private and public sector and SBI group banks took part in the strike
 "South zone bank strike affects transactions worth Rs 50,000 cr")
Kerala HC allows 22 bars in 4-star category to operate
Now, liquor will be only available in eight heritage and 55 four star hotels besides 21 five-star hotels in the state
 "Kerala HC allows 22 bars in 4-star category to operate")
New entrants good for existing branded coffee players: Lavazza
With per capita consumption of coffee still at a nascent stage, branded coffee market is poised for tremendous growth
 "New entrants good for existing branded coffee players: Lavazza")
Red sanders fetches close to Rs 1,000 cr for AP
About 30 foreign buyers and 10 Indian buyers actively took part in the auction process
 "Red sanders fetches close to Rs 1,000 cr for AP")
Oil Country Tubular considers shifting plant out of Telangana
Company claims workers at the unit struck work illegally in concerted manner without any notice or reasonable cause
 "Oil Country Tubular considers shifting plant out of Telangana")
Medium enterprises get a technology boost
The initiative, termed as Ready for the Big League, is a sequel of the Vodafone drive into a big league that was started in October 2011
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No change in SAP for sugarcane in U'khand
Last year, the cane price was Rs 285 a quintal in the state
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