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Centre gives nod to electronic manufacturing cluster at Naya Raipur

The Naya Raipur Development Authority would coordinate for selecting the place for the project

Cyclone damage: Odisha to submit memorandum to Centre soon

Preliminary estimates indicate damage to about 80,000 private dwelling houses most of which are mud and thatch dwellings

UK promises £6.5 million to develop cultural collaboration

There are over 800 museums in India with 76 of them privately-run

Mamata's painting prices soar in 8 years

Prices increase from Rs 10,000 in 2005 to Rs 3 lakh in 2013, says official statement

Cyclone Hudhud damage in AP estimated at Rs 8,000 cr; death toll rises to 24

Five teams will oversee rescue efforts; airport, railway platforms damaged

Sapience raises Rs 45-cr Series B funding from Orios Venture Partners

Sapience provides employee productivity improvement solutions to enterprises

IT services firms look at playing VCs to start-ups

Infosys and Wipro recently announced setting aside $100 million each towards investment in start-ups

Cyclone Hudhud batters power infra in Odisha districts

State sends rescue teams, equipment to disaster stricken Andhra

Thousand Gujarat farmers to get solar pumps for irrigation

The purchase of solar-powered water pumps will be initiated in the coming days through tenders

Pharmexcil to send delegations to crack new markets

Last fiscal had actually seen one of the slowest growth in pharma exports from India in around a decade's time, at $14.84 bn, up 1.2%

A'bad jewellers expect 15% sales growth over low gold, silver prices

Gold prices that were around Rs 32,500 per 10 grams during last Diwali were hovering around Rs 27,000 per 10 grams this year

TaxiForSure to commence operations in 40 cities by 2015

The brand will be covering Nasik, Aurangabad, Mumbai and Nagpur by end of October 2014

CarTrade raises Rs 185 cr from PE firms led by Warburg Pincus

Funds will be utilised to diversify and strengthen CarTrade's offerings for consumers and dealers

Muthoot Foundation ties up with NGO

Through this initiative, the Foundation desires to spread awareness and sponsor free surgeries to 350 children

JLL to release white paper on Hyderabad real estate

Sandip Patnaik, managing director of JLL, says Hyderabad real estate market facing apprehension from buyers

British Airways to launch Boeing 787 Dreamliner service connecting Chennai

The company also announces offer price of Rs 49,230 for tickets booked by Oct end

Prime Minister to visit Visakhapatnam on Tuesday

Total number of cyclone related deaths rose to 7, while there is an ambiguity in the number of missing persons

Karnataka to help AP restore power supply in cyclone-hit areas

Siddaramaiah has agreed to send engineers from Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation and other power supply companies to assist in restoration work

India's FY15 cotton output seen at record high

But despite this season's higher output, exports in the new season are pegged lower at 9 mn bales

We have no objection to shifting Jaya: K'taka Home Minister

Several leaders, prominently former Prime Minister and JDS chief H D Deve Gowda, have been pressing for shifting of Jayalalithaa