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Odisha to spend Rs 5000 cr on IT, ESDM sectors in 5 yrs

Want Center to expedite approval for establishment of IT investment region (ITIR) in Odisha

Shift in focus towards social sector, SMEs a welcome move: Panel

While the panelists agreed migrant labour was not much of an issue at present due to local labour being better off, they stated the same could become a concern for the state in future

Nitish-Lalu's grand alliance trumps BJP in Bihar by-polls

BJP could bag only four seats out of 10 in this by-election as against six they had won in 2010 assembly election

CIL unions mull strike over stake sale on August 31

Flood relief and rehabilitation to be on 'war footing' in Assam: Gogoi

Around 2.87 lakh people have been affected covering 1,066 villages due to floods in Assam this year

Mysore Dasara website made suitable for iPad age

www.mysoredasara.gov.in is designed to be compatible with gadgets like the iPod, iPhone desktops, laptops and tablets

Centre deliberates to freeze jute bags capacity at 2.59 million bales

The Jute Commissioner had advocated the move since internal consumption of jute bags was lower than the actual capacity

Congress high command to take call on Karnataka Cabinet expansion

The bypoll results have given chief minister Siddaramaiah a shot in the arm

BJP loses stronghold Bellary

Cong wins two seats, BJP one in Assembly by-polls

Trident says its credit ratings upgraded

By-election results reaffirm people's faith in us: Punjab CM

SC orders state govts to allow free entry in public parks

Jindal Steel to expand Punjab retail operations

The company is eyeing end users with the TMT Rebars for residential and industrial projects in the high seismic zones

Tourism in Mauritius to get a boost

The tourism authority is expecting 60,000 Indian tourists this year, compared to 58,000 tourists last year

Bahuguna at loggerheads with Rawat over RS seat

Bahuguna has expressed displeasure over the functioning of the state government

IT SMEs say skilled-hand crunch is hurting

Most engineering and IT courses are theoretical; SMEs don't have the infrastructure to train manpower according to their needs

Power sector picks up the pieces after slump

Friendlier government policies, greater demand and better supply of coal have fuelled investor interest

Mining data recast not to affect Rs 59k cr excess output penalty

Nearly all the miners have gone to the Revision Authority under Union mines ministry challenging the order and have obtained stay order over the penalty notice

India's jeera exports up 15% during April-July

Good demand from West Asia and western countries pushes up jeera exports

HC for inclusion of eligible colleges in web counselling

The court was hearing a petiton filed by private colleges for inclusion of 174 left out colleges