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15 new tourism destinations are being developed: Ambika Soni
Union Minister of Tourism and Culture, Ambika Soni on Tuesday said that 15 new tourism destinations are being developed in a holistic manner across the country. ANI

BJP making false claims of development, says Sonia
Congress party President Sonia Gandhi today said that the BJP Government in Gujarat has made tall claims of development in the State that were not true, and added that the Narendra Modi led Government in the State never matched its word with deeds. ANI

No US pressure on nuclear deal with Russia, says Manmohan Singh
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today said that there was no pressure on India over signing an agreement with Russia on the supply of four additional nuclear reactors to India for a facility in Tamil Nadu. ANI

Bikaner farmers hail bumper groundnut crop
Farmers in Bikaner District of Rajasthan are joyous after having a bumper crop of groundnut this season. ANI

Dehradun Traffic police launch awareness campaign
Uttarakhand Police are taking the help of general public to streamline the growing traffic woes and to spread awareness about basic traffic rules and the need to abide by them. It is hoped to help in controlling accidental deaths. ANI

Muslim community should unite against terror: Jaiswal
Union Minister of State for Home, Sriprakash Jaiswal, today asked the Muslim community to stay united against the communal forces trying to create a rift in the secular fabric of the country. ANI

Rampaging jumbo instils fear among people in Bijnaur
At least six people have died so far in mayhems that an elephant has been creating in Bijnaur District in Uttar Pradesh for the past few days. ANI

In Delhi, Buddhadeb regrets making his Kolkata remark of tit for tat on Nandigram
Three weeks after he justified the violent takeover of Nandigram by the CPI (M) cadres, the Chief Minister of the Left-ruled state of West Bengal, Buddhadeb Bhattacharya today admitted that the violent situation in that part of the State was a political and administrative failure. ANI

Manmohan calls on President Pratibha Patil
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh called on President Pratibha Patil at Rashtrapati Bhavan here today. ANI

Ruling party is invariably unhappy with Election Commission: Quraishi
Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi has said that Indian experience has been that while the party in power is almost invariably unhappy with the Election Commission, the opposition parties love it. ANI

Three services chiefs pay homage at Amar Jawan Jyoti
The three services chiefs today paid homage at the Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate on the occasion of Navy Day. ANI

Compensate farmers adequately for culled poultry: Ramadoss
Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Anbumani Ramadoss today said that farmers who had suffered huge losses due to the culling of their poultry need to be adequately compensated. ANI

No end to doctors strike over Hyderabad legislators misbehaviour
Junior doctors at Hyderabads Niloufer Hospital continued with their flash strike for the third consecutive day in protest over an Andhra Pradesh legislatures alleged misbehavior. ANI

Pakistan propaganda fails to convince listeners in border areas
Pakistans Radio programme Punjabi Durbar continues to level false allegations against the State and Central Government hoping to mislead the people in the border areas, but the propaganda is having no impact on them. ANI

Remains of Chinas oldest kingdom unearthed
A 4,000-year-old city, said to be larger than the Forbidden City in Beijing, has been unearthed on the east coast. ANI

Pictures of South China Tiger declared fakes
Chinese photographers have described digital pictures of the rare South China tiger as fakes. ANI

Mamata trades charges over Nandigram row
Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee has lashed out at the Left Government in West Bengal for unleashing its muscle power in Nandigram, the scene of recurring clashes over plans to create an industrial hub. ANI

Sonia Gandhi to address public meeting in Gujarat
Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi will address a public meeting in Gujarat today as a part of her party campaign for phase one election for which voting is scheduled to be held on December 11. ANI

Election Commission to review Gujarat poll preparedness today
The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) N. Gopalaswamy alongwith two election commissioners Dr.S.Y.Qureshi and Navin Chawla will review the final poll preparations in Saurashtra and Kutch regions of Gujarat. ANI

Rajya Sabha to discuss Indo-US nuke deal today
The Rajya Sabha will discuss the Indo-US civil nuclear cooperation deal today. ANI

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Accountability of Global Organisations Exposed
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SDB CISCO (INDIA) Ltd. Conferred the Frost & Sullivan Emerging Company of the Year Award for Electronic Security Systems Integration (India) 2007
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Cisco Revs Up Intrusion Prevention Lineup with New High-Performance Sensor
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Esha Broadcast Launches Television Monitoring Intelligence Report
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Bullion Market / Gold & Silver Prices on December 4, 2007

Mumbai Bullion Market

99.5 Purity Gold: Rs. 10180
99.9 Purity Gold: Rs. 10130
Silver (Kg): Rs. 18820

Delhi Bullion Market

Bar Silver (Kg): Rs. 18700
Sovereign: Rs. 8600
Standard gold: Rs. 10200

Kolkatta Bullion Market

Gold: Rs. 10280
Silver: Rs. 18700

Chennai Bullion Market

Bar Silver (Kg): Rs. 18645
24 carat gold (10 grams): Rs. 10080
22 carat gold (10 grams): Rs. 9340

Bullion Rates on December 4, 2007 for All Major Indian Cities

Bullion prices presented here are indicative and are for general information only. Please check with your Gold Merchant or a local bank for latest and correct prices. All prices are in Indian National Rupees only.

Forex Rates on December 4, 2007

1 United States Dollar (USD) = 39.43 Indian National Rupees (INR)

1 GBP = 81.35 Indian National Rupees (INR)

1 Euro = 57.83 Indian National Rupees (INR)

100 Japanese Yens = 35.78 Indian National Rupees (INR)

All Forex Rates of December 2007

Forex Rates presented here are historic data and for indicative purpose only. Please contact your Central Bank, Money Changers, Foreign Exchange Agent or Travel Desk for the correct and accurate convertion rates. Rates here are the closing rates in IST.