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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
 "Himachal raises VAT on diesel")
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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 "Gujarat bets on Modi's Varanasi link for tourist inflow from UP")
UP has 3rd highest employable population: Report
The sectors for which Uttar Pradesh featured among the leading states included BPO/KPO/ITeS, manufacturing, financial services, insurance and consumer goods
 "UP has 3rd highest employable population: Report")
Gujarat's GER in higher education lower than national average
The state is ranked third in terms of composite scores in education
How Zoho is thriving by breaking the rules
Among its recruits are college dropouts and high school graduates; but with 10 million customers and 2,500 employees, there is no slowing the company
 "How Zoho is thriving by breaking the rules")
Mandya leads in toilet construction in Karnataka
The district had achieved 68% target in 2013-14 by constructing 17,033 toilets
HAL to make cryogenic engines for ISRO
Isro will provide Rs 139 cr for setting up the facility, which will be built at HAL's campus in Bengaluru
 "HAL to make cryogenic engines for ISRO")
Sugar mills commence crushing in Karnataka
After meeting government's deadline of November 30, mills have asked for a financial assistance to bail them out
 "Sugar mills commence crushing in Karnataka")
Banks achieve 80-95% target in Jan Dhan Yojana in Karnataka
Only three of 30 districts have completed less than 80 per cent of their targets
 "Banks achieve 80-95% target in Jan Dhan Yojana in Karnataka")
After 30 years, people still suffer the same: Satinath Sarangi
Interview with Founder, Bhopal Group for Information and Action
 "After 30 years, people still suffer the same: Satinath Sarangi")
Industry body wants more items through Wagah border
This would help the volume of India-Pakistan trade grow manifold