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L&T bags Rs 1,630-cr contract in UP

Company's scope of work includes design, engineering and construction of the 63km-long expressway

Reality check: Disasters in Uttarakhand create residential realty demand in plains

Prices have shot up, say property dealers, but commercial segment languish

Report on Barddhaman blast being sent to Centre

BJP has demanded that West Bengal government hand over the blast probe to NIA

Activists draw up plan for coal mine reallocation

He is one of the applicants in the petition filed in the in connection with the coal block allotment that the apex court had cancelled

CBI to file first chargesheet in Saradha scam by October-end

So far the agency has arrested 10 and probed numerous people in the conspiracy behind the scam

Short supply, festive demand pullup groundnut oil prices

Pharma sector seeks policy initiative

The lack of a dedicated policy has dwarfed the growth of the pharmaceutical sector in Odisha despite the presence of a conducive ecosystem for the sector, experts said here

Farmers to get Rs 397 cr as crop insurance claim

As many as 373,126 farmers of 1,397 gram panchayats in 143 blocks under 21 districts of the state would be the beneficiaries

Odisha approves plan for hybrid rice, maize seed production

This year the plan would be implemented under Union government's RKVY scheme for the first time

IBM study on NFSA beneficiaries to be extended state-wide

IT giant may cover the remaining 29 districts in Odisha after completing study in Khurda

Diwali gets a swadeshi push

After Centre warning on sale or use of foreign firecrackers, BJP plans to popularise use of diyas by Diwali

ADB to develop Vizag, Yerpedu-Venkatagiri industrial nodes in AP

The development of the proposed industrial corridor was one of the important commitments given to the truncated AP by the Centre under the AP Reorganisation Act

Tata Sky, Javed Akhtar join hands to re-introduce bygone Indian literature

The idea is to re-introduce Indian literature in a contemporary fashion. New videos will be uploaded every day

Pune International Centre lays down model road-map for progressive Maharashtra

Pune based think tank has released a policy document on eve of assembly elections

Mixed response to flex ban in Kerala

Some quarters back the move saying it is an environmental hazard; other slam it saying the industry generates employment

MoEF panel not satisfied with EIA of Mithivirdi nuclear plant

Asks NPCIL to submit revised report with specific data on radioactivity, land acquisition

Mangalore coast gets additional security

The hovercraft is fully armed with machine guns, state-of-the-art communication systems including navigation equipment, radar and global satellite communication facilities

FIR registered against Karnatak varsity V-C, 10 others

Sources said, apart from Walikar, the names of some syndicate members also figure

Investigations begin into theft of priceless carvings

Of the 11 idols, six have been stolen while the rest are disfigured

India needs $250 bn for basic urban infra: Venkaiah Naidu

Says primary challenge that accompanies the growing urbanisation is to ensure inclusivity