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Amazon plans new fulfilment centre in Gujarat

The US-based firm has approached the Gujarat govt for setting up the centre next year

Long term training improves financial literacy among rural women: IIM-A study

The study states that while the effectiveness of training is high for financial knowledge and financial behavior, it is only marginal for financial attitude

Alembic to commission Sikkim plant this fiscal

Companies like Intas Pharma, Torrent Pharma, Zydus Cadila etc already have facilities in Sikkim

India's sesame seed output to rise by 126%: SHEFEXIL

Sesame seed production in 2014-15 is expected to be around 0.43 million tonnes

Environmental clearance blocks rail link

The proposed link has to pass through the ghat and forest sections

PEs made 31 exits from Indian firms during July-Sept 2014

Experts say market revival could spawn more exit deals in near future

'Smart city plan to aid Vizag's recovery'

The city had been affected by the Cyclone Hudhud, recover at the earliest

Vizag Steel resumes production

Repairs to the roof damages have been taken up on a war-footing and work in critical areas has already been completed

Coromandel International Q2 net up 12%

Turnover rose 7.8% to Rs 3,466 cr during the quarter under review, compared with Rs 3,215 cr

Andhra Pradesh proposes special Acts, sops to attract investment

For the foreign direct investment (FDI), the state has proposed to create a country-specific helpdesk besides offering hand-holding services and reports on cost of doing business among other things

Sanmar Group plans to invest $150 mn in Egypt

The Group already invested $1.15 billion in the country

Tea Board to bring small growers under single platform

The new e-auction platform will giver better return for the growers

Himachal's miserable Theog-Hatkoti road

The entire road is uneven with deep potholes

Jalandhar solid waste management cluster to start from November 5

Under this project, electricity would be generated and fertiliser and manure would be prepared from the garbage collected from homes

Not getting remunerative prices: Basmati growers

Rice exporters on the other hand attribute low prices to hike in import duty by Iran and crop over-supply due to rise in basmati acreage

Himachal invites 1400 investors

Answers to the Strategist quiz (#380)

The Strategist Quiz (#381)

Living with prejudices

A visit to localities inhabited by Africans in New Delhi exposes the biases against them and the stereotyping that haunts the community day in and day out

Coal unions call one-day strike on Nov 24

The charter of demands includes stopping further stake sale in Coal India and its restructuring plans