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Chhattisgarh eyes central fund for eco tourism
Chandrakar said the state government was working on a plan to increase the flow of tourists in the state
HC directs Bengal govt to file affidavit on opposing BJP plea
The state opposed the BJP's application for being added as a party in the matter, supporting the SEC petition to hold the municipal elections in time
Avanse plans to double its education loan business in Pune
Last year, company has serviced over 300 students from Pune with loan disbursements of around Rs 12 cr which is highest in India
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Gogoi focuses on employment generation in pre-budget meeting
Assam govt would focus on employment generation, development activities, education, power, health, agriculture, fisheries, animal husbandry, drinking water, sanitation, irrigation in its forthcoming b
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BJP slams Bihar government over crime situation
While presenting his adjournment motion during zero hour, the Opposition Leader alleged that crime graph has spiralledin the state, particularly after instances of JD(U) and RJD coming close
MP government chips in Rs 30 crore for lion conservation
Plans to expand Kuno sanctuary, resettle two more villages
Experts pitch for industry linked curriculum in varsities
Faculty members should be given opportunity for greater exposure
Newsmaker: Ved Pratap Vaidik
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Ford India chief meets Gujarat CM Anandi Patel
A company spokesperson informed that it was a courtesy visit
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Sowing picks up as monsoon strengthens over Gujarat
Sowing is expected to have reached over 50% in the state
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Infrastructure firms back in action after long lull
Buoyed by the government's big push for infrastructure, companies expect growth to resume by the end of the year
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Odisha appoints E&Y as financial consultant for riverine port
Port to have total capacity of 55 million tonne
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Mesco Steel says no decision yet on JV with Posco
Industry observers say no company will be willing to have a minority stake after sharing technology
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Opposition trains gun on govt over Idco land scam
Lease scrapped in 313 cases, notices served on 1,200 cos including Tata: Govt
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Medplus stake sell-off hits retail FDI hurdle
Concern over valuation remains another hurdle. The Rs 1,200-crore Medplus is looking at a valuation of Rs 2,500 crore
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New realty funds in offing, courtesy sentiment revival
Fund managers gear up to launch property funds to raise about $750 mn
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Shriram Properties raises $80 mn from Tata Opportunities Fund
Shriram has over 50 mn sq ft under development across Bangalore, Chennai, Coimbatore, Kolkata, Vishakhapatnam and Hyderabad
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Bajaj Finserv net up 14% at Rs 319 crore
Total revenue from group operations up 11% to Rs 3,855 cr
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