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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
 "India needs $250 bn for basic urban infra: Venkaiah Naidu")
BJP to field Pritam Munde for Beed Lok Sabha by-poll
Sharad Pawar had publicly declared after Munde's death that his party won't field any candidate if any family member of the Munde family were to contest the bypoll
Mumbai police on arms recovery drive ahead of Assembly polls
As per Election Commission directives, govt authorities are required to collect arms prior to election to ensure fair and peaceful polling
 "Mumbai police on arms recovery drive ahead of Assembly polls")
Maharashtra needs 'dynamic governance': Ajit Pawar
The NCP leader kicks off election campaign after filing his nomination papers from Baramati in Pune
 "Maharashtra needs 'dynamic governance': Ajit Pawar")
Gadkari doesn't rule out post-poll pact with Sena
Describes breaking of the 25-year-long saffron alliance in Maharashtra as most 'unfortunate and painful'
 "Gadkari doesn't rule out post-poll pact with Sena")
 "Maharashtra poll: Multi-cornered contests in Mumbai")
Harbour no grouse against Sonia: Pawar on end of Cong-NCP ties
The NCP chief says she is not responsible for breaking the 15-year-old alliance in Maharashtra
 "Harbour no grouse against Sonia: Pawar on end of Cong-NCP ties")
Gadkari in row over alleged 'bribe' remarks; EC sends notice
The EC asked him to reply by Wednesday evening, failing which the poll body will take a decision without further reference to the BJP leader
IDFC PE Fund-promoted Green Infra to raise $59 mn from IFC
The money will be utilised to set up four wind projects with a capacity of 182 MW in Rajasthan and MP
Barddhaman blast case probe should be handled by NIA: BJP
West Bengal Home Secretary Basudeb Banerjee has rejected allegations that the state not cooperating with the central agencies
 "Barddhaman blast case probe should be handled by NIA: BJP")