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The Indian television broadcasting sector, which is expected to become a $11.5-billion industry by 2014, should have minimum government interference and a moderate tax regime, say experts and stakeholders.

Exports from the country in the current financial year may fall 11 to 14 percent to US $160-165 billion from US $185 billion in the previous fiscal despite a pick up since November 2009, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said on Tuesday.

Energy major Cairn India, which operates the biggest on-land oilfield in Rajasthan's Barmer district, said the oil potential from this field had been revised upwards to 6.5 billion barrels of oil equivalent -- from an earlier estimate of 4 billion barrels.

Sugar production is expected to be around 18.5 million tonnes in the current market year (October-September), higher than an estimated 17 million tonnes, an industry official said Wednesday.

A 48-hour strike called by the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) has hit iron ore shipment by India's largest iron ore miner, NMDC Ltd, in Chhattisgarh, company officials said Tuesday.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday promised a further cut of 10 percent in the number of people living below the poverty line as the government's policies designed at high but inclusive growth were yielding results.

The Philippines Wednesday defended the safety of its airlines after the European Union banned all airlines from the South-East Asian country from flying into Europe.

City-based drug maker Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals has completed the sale and transfer of its generic injectable finished dosage business to Hospira Healthcare India Pvt Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hospira Inc, US.

Halloween gives sweet-toothed investors a chance to consider some of these publicly traded confectioners and candy makers, proving that trick or treating isn't necessarily just for kids.