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Varsity fee drive meets with criticism
Vice-Chancellor K S Rangappa on Sunday said the university proposed a Rs 100 monthly entrance fee on those who enter the Kukkarahalli lake
Gowda announces son as state party president
It was a "big tragedy" that JDS was being labelled "father-son party" in Karnataka
 "Gowda announces son as state party president")
Newsmaker: Lt gen Zameer Uddin Shah
Facts mixed up with loose words
 "Newsmaker: Lt gen Zameer Uddin Shah")
Will e-commerce overtake physical retail?
The threat may be a decade away, but it has brick-and-mortar sellers rethinking their strategies and banking on the govt to regulate online companies
 "Will e-commerce overtake physical retail?")
Children mimic parent's money habits, spending event more: ING survey
Parents fear children falling prey to online scamsters
 "Children mimic parent's money habits, spending event more: ING survey")
Govt funds only for performing cities, states: Venkaiah Naidu
Minister also announces interest subvention under 'Sardar Patel Vallabhbhai Urban Housing Mission'
 "Govt funds only for performing cities, states: Venkaiah Naidu")
Modi's pet projects in Gujarat figure in KPMG World Markets Report
GIFT City, Narmada Canal Solar Project form part of KPMG International's latest Infrastructure 100
Coffee Board targets 400,000 tonnes production in 5 years
Enhances subsidy rates and extends assistance to corporates & co-operatives in 12th Plan period
 "Coffee Board targets 400,000 tonnes production in 5 years")
Bengal to construct 50 km of concrete bunds by 2016
Govt already had constructed 21 kms of concrete bunds in the Sundarbans, which was badly affected by tropical cyclone Aila in 2009
WB keen on Turkish Airlines flight stopover in Kolkata
Basu said the government had written to the civil aviation ministry urging that a Turkish Airlines flight touch down at N S C Bose International airport once a week
GreenField Software bullish on data centre management biz
The software helps data centres control capital costs and reduce operating costs by allocating and optimising key resources like power, space, cooling and networks
Gogoi reviews progress and utilisation of plan funds
A chief minister's office (CMO) release quoted Gogoi as stating, "There should not be any delay in moving the files"
Saradha probe: ED questions IRCTC officials
Saradha Tours and Travels tied up with IRCTC for operating tourist services
Minorities under attack in Bengal: BJP MLA
Shamik Bhattacharya further added that the state govt was refraining from taking any step in this regard
 "Minorities under attack in Bengal: BJP MLA")
Indian software start-ups might see glorious exits in 3 yrs: Promod Haque
Interview with Senior managing partner, Norwest Venture Partners
 "Indian software start-ups might see glorious exits in 3 yrs: Promod Haque")
Health care companies lining up a series of IPOs
Higher valuations in public market, need to give exits to investors and raising the next round of funding driving promoters to tap the market
 "Health care companies lining up a series of IPOs")
Banking transactions worth Rs 12k cr affected in strike
UFBU is an umbrella organization of nine unions of employees and officers of the banks
 "Banking transactions worth Rs 12k cr affected in strike")
Govt unveils Electronics Policy
The government will also to set up 'Gujarat Electronics Mission' under the new policy
Adani Enterprises posts Q2 net profit of Rs 210 crore
Company also posts 2% growth in total income at Rs 14,266 cr for Q2
Pune student wins Doodle4Google contest
The contest in its sixth year had the theme as 'A place in India I wish to visit'