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Punjab seeks Centre nod for World Bank funding
Badal sends project worth Rs 2,200 cr to Centre
 "Punjab seeks Centre nod for World Bank funding")
Gujarat Gas signs agreement with GSPC for purchase of gas for 12 yrs
The Ahmedabad-based company will buy the fuel from GSPC on a long-term basis
Commercial, residential NPA properties worth Rs 7,700 crore up for sale
As per the data collated by NPASource.com, there are around 2,200 units in the commercial category and nearly 11,000 units in the residential segment
 "Commercial, residential NPA properties worth Rs 7,700 crore up for sale")
Online drug store drugneed.com plans to raise $3-4 mn from Private Equity Funds
The Ahmedabad-based e-commerce initiative plans to use the funds for future expansion
 "Online drug store drugneed.com plans to raise $3-4 mn from Private Equity Funds")
ONCG to drill more wells in Cambay to explore shale gas
Move follows drilling success at country's first shale exploratory well near Jambusar
 "ONCG to drill more wells in Cambay to explore shale gas")
Tourist spots see slow hotel room addition
New accommodation mainly concentrated in and around urban and industrial centers
 "Tourist spots see slow hotel room addition")
Gujarat metro to start afresh; plans new DPR, routes, funding model
According to a senior state govt official, the previous route alignment was not economically viable nor technically feasible
 "Gujarat metro to start afresh; plans new DPR, routes, funding model")
SpiceJet achieves a much wider wingspan
The interline agreement between SpiceJet and Tigerair is a win-win for both the entities because it will give them access to new markets without capital expenses
 "SpiceJet achieves a much wider wingspan")
Mamata appoints another 12 parliamentary secretaries
The parliamentary secretaries will enjoy the status of minister of state
 "Mamata appoints another 12 parliamentary secretaries")
 "Mysore looks at ways to ease traffic")
ICAR ends '13 on a high
Releases 104 improved varieties in 2013
Chhattisgarh's 400 settlements to be revenue villages
The move is likely to help creation of better infrastructure in the regions concerned
OPGC coal block's progress stuck for want of PL
Ministry of Coal has asked OPGC authorities to respond within 20 days failing which the ministry will take appropriate action
 "OPGC coal block's progress stuck for want of PL")
Chennithala inducted in Kerala Cabinet
Gets Home portfolio, will now be No 2 in the Cabinet after CM Oommen Chandy
 "Chennithala inducted in Kerala Cabinet")
HC restrains SRM from sacking staff of proposed channel
The company had plans to launch an English news channel, which it scrapped
 "HC restrains SRM from sacking staff of proposed channel")