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Test flights on green fuel by global airlines
With global aviation bodies like International Air Transport Association pressing for reduction of carbon emissions in the sector, some major airlines have carried out test flights using biofuel and alternative fuel, which are cleaner.

No call possible from mobile handsets without IMEI: Govt
Calls made from the mobile handsets without International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number are being rejected by the cellular operators from this week, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.

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Orissa govt taken aback at Mittal withdrawal
Long before L N Mittal told a British newspaper that he may pull out of the 12 million tonne greenfield steel project in Orissa, the writing was on the wall. The sequence of developments on the projects, since the signing of the agreement between ArcelorMittal and the state government in December, 2006 had already put it in the ‘doubtful’ category.
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Bihar seeks Rs 23,000 cr as central assistance

Bihar today sought Rs 23,000 crore as immediate assistance from the Centre to tackle the drought situation in the state. - SC notice to Centre, CBEC on Hindustan Coca-Cola"s plea - Assessing a profit-booking theory - Drought impact: Centre to consult states on salvage efforts - Composite silk unit in near Guwahati - Govt defers decision on Reliance SEZ - Maruti to invest Rs 1,000 cr in new R&D centre Stating that he was not seeking a "drought package" from the Centre, but assistance to deal with the situation, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said, "we require Rs 10,800 crore under gratuitous relief fund for providing cash and foodgrain assistance to each affected person." Kumar said that Rs 10,000 crore had been sought under NREGA and Rs 2,000 crore for providing diesel subsidy, fodder and farm inputs. The state government was visualising a situation worse than the 1967 famine that had struck undivided Bihar if the dry spell continued in the state, he said. Kumar said during a recent meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar and members of the empowered committee of minister, he had sought their intervention to help Bihar. "It is now up to the Centre to prepare a guideline for Gratuity Relief (GR)distribution and taking up schemes under NREGA," he said. "I as chief minister of Bihar assure that none will be allowed to die of hunger in this hour of crisis," he said. The JD-U leader said that scanty rainfall had almost led the paddy crop to be destroyed and the state government was preparing to save the rabi crop.


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