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Badal for working group of Commonwealth nations
He sought cooperation and support from Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan for establishing a permanent Headquarter of CPA in Punjab
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Nabard sanctions Rs 236 cr to Haryana
The fund is meant for irrigation works and increasing intensity of irrigation and recharge works in 13 districts of the state
CPA seeks supportive policies for sustained agri growth
The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association on Wednesday met in Chandigarh and gave a call for supportive policy framework for sustained agriculture growth
ValueLabs plans Rs 200-crore SEZ in Hyderabad
SEZ to be set up in two phases of 500,000 sft office space each, completion within 5 years
Badal pitches for farm subsidies
Noting that farmers are at the receiving end due to non- remunerative and diminishing returns, Badal said farmers should be given more subsidies to bail them out of agrarian crisis
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Helmet maker Steelbird targetting Rs 500 crore turnover
Company also focusing on the merchandise segment apart from helmets
Bank unions to go on strike on Nov 12 seeking wage revision
The United Forum of Bank Unions also threatens series of strikes in different zones starting December 2
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Amway eyes NE states to drive its anti-aging skin products growth
The North-Eastern states of Assam, Manipur, Nagaland and Tripura are the focus states for Amway for driving its anti-ageing beauty product sales
 "Amway eyes NE states to drive its anti-aging skin products growth")
Apparel retailers to strengthen self-run online platforms
Standalone apparel retail companies are building their own online platform to sustain and enhance customer loyalty
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BJP urges EC to declare TMC 'terrorist party'
Thousands of cases of rape are being reported. At least 5000 people of opposition parties were hospitalised
Sandvik to set up manufacturing unit in Chakan
Will invest around Rs 275 cr for the first phase of the unit
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Assistance worth Rs 1,380 cr given to 1 mn poor in state: Gujarat govt
In all, 127 fairs for the poor were organised across the state, 115 were at village, town and taluka levels
 "Assistance worth Rs 1,380 cr given to 1 mn poor in state: Gujarat govt")
Saradha scam: ED attaches assets worth Rs 60 cr
The sources said the ED found these assets to be largely under 'benami' heads
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Cyclone Nilofar: Thousands to be shifted in Gujarat
Seven teams of National Disaster Response Force reach coastal districts where impact of the cyclone is likely to be felt most
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Vodafone invested Rs 1140 cr for mobile network in Odisha
The Indian subsidiary of the British telecom giant has about 3.5 million subscribers in Odisha and operates with 3618 cell sites
 "Vodafone invested Rs 1140 cr for mobile network in Odisha")
Foolproof preparedness helped tackle cyclones: Naveen
Says state concentrated more in building capabilities, through structural and non- structural interventions, to face disasters
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Reliance, Essar could spell trouble for state fuel retailers
With diesel prices fully deregulated, private retailers are ready to expand their presence
 "Reliance, Essar could spell trouble for state fuel retailers")
BJP central team to visit violence-hit Birbhum
In the backdrop of death of three persons in West Bengal's Birbhum district, a central team of BJP is all set to visit the district on October 30 and submit a full report about the violence to the lea