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Jayalalitha supporters intensify protests

Fasts and demonstrations continued for the sixth consecutive day all over Tamil Nadu and special prayers were also held in places of worship

Canada import bans on Apotex India, IPCA

Health Canada will continue to gather information on the situation at the three sites from trusted regulatory partners

'Develop domestic market for spices'

Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says it is important to develop this 'discreet and all pervasive' market first

Telangana's 'Bathukamma' festival to go global

Bathukamma, a prominent festival prior to Dussehra, is a historic celebration highlighting the importance of women in society

Kerala launches month-long cleanliness drive

Chief minister Oommen Chandy inaugurated the plastic removal drive in the state capital

Testing ISG-15 human defence protein key to cancer treatment

GMR says SC order on coal blocks cancellation not to impact it

Company says a coal mine block known as 'Rampia' in Odisha also stands cancelled, where GMR Group is one among the six shareholders

Kids' channels grow up, but not the money

Programming for children is witnessing a surge in local content and viewership, but advertisers are still to take note

GMR Infrastructure not to rush into Rs 1,500-cr rights issue

Private placement or exiting select power plants may take centrestage

Newsmaker: Harish Manwani

The go-to-man hangs up his boots

Private equity-venture capital space witnesses churning at top

E-commerce boom, fund-raising plans cited as the main reasons

IFC to infuse $50 mn into Everstone's ECP III fund

IFC to invest $90 million in Road Holdco

The company will acquire operational road projects in India

Everyone banking on long weekend to swell Dasara crowds

The flow of tourists rises chiefly during the last 2-3 days

Cochin Shipyard launches 11th fast patrol vehicle for Coast Guard

So far has delivered 8 vessels in 20 vessel series and ninth vessel is getting ready for sea trials

39 liquor retail outlets in Kerala to close tomorrow

The new policy announced in September assures closure of 10 per cent of the total outlets in each year

Startup Village gets a boost with replication in Andhra

The state govt has recently inked an MoU with Startup Village at Visakhapatnam to create 1,000 startups over the next five years in the state

RINL net up marginally in FY14 at Rs 366 cr

RINL declared a total dividend of Rs 93 cr

Banks to get 20% of loan dues this month: AP CM Naidu

Announces setting up of a 'Farmers' Empowerment Corporation'

AP govt curbs powers of gram panchayats in proposed capital city region

Decision taken to safeguard the requirements of the proposed new capital city