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October 20, 2007

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Warangal Praja Rajyam District-in-charge Siddartha Goud roughed up

BSF-Pakistan rangers meet in Lahore to combat rise in militant activities

McCain saw White House from a cell in Hanoi

Everything you ever wanted to know about sex but were afraid to ask

Sify Technologies wins brandon hall excellence in learning award for third consecutive year

Tendulkar, Team India to bat for children health and safety on Oct. 15

Worlds tiniest walking robot unveiled in Japan

Momail and JAJAH Introduce Innovative Calling Option

India News / Press Releases on October 20, 2007

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Sonia expresses concerns to Benazir over phone
Congress President Sonia Gandhi spoke to former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto over telephone, and expressed her concern over the Thursday nights suicide attack on her homecoming procession. ANI

LexisNexis CEO denies laptop theft allegations
Andy Prozes, CEO of LexisNexis, has denied his companys involvement in the recent theft of two laptop computers detailing personal information about commercial drivers in the US, who transport hazardous material. ANI

Foreigners dance to Garba tune in Indore
Dozens of foreigners performed the traditional Indian folk dance Garba in Indore city during the ongoing Navratri festival. ANI

Thousands protest in Kashmir against killing of a teacher
Thousands of locals took to streets on Saturday protesting against the killing of a teacher allegedly by army personnel in Kupwara district. ANI

Government retains EPF rate of interest at 8.5 pc
The Union Government on Saturday approved the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Boards decision to retain the EPF rate of interest for the year 2006-07 as 8.5 percent. ANI

Durga Puja celebrated onboard Swatantrata Senani Express
Devotees traveling on board the Swatantrata Senani Express offered their prayers in a train compartment, where Durga Puja pandal has been set up, to mark the Navratras, the nine-day festival dedicated to Goddess Durga. ANI

CBI team visits area where Rizwanurs body was found
A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team today visited the Patipukur area in West Bengal, where the body of a computer graphic designer teacher, Rizwanur Rehman, was found last month. ANI

Efforts on to revive ethnic wood craft in Orissa
Wood craft, which has been dying a slow death in Orissa is gaining a fresh lease of life thanks to the efforts families belonging to the Maharana caste, who are making an endeavour to revive this craft with help from the government. ANI

Tattoos are a new fashion with Mizoram youth
Tattoos or, patterns drawn up on skin, widely prevalent among sailors, bikers and outlaws, have now become a popular body decoration for the youth in Mizoram. ANI

Sanjay Dutt to appear before TADA court today
Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, who is out on interim bail in connection with the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, will appear before the TADA court here today. ANI

Court to hear Dera chief case today
A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court will today hear a case against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Baba Gurmit Ram Rahim Singh, who is accused of sexual assault and murder. ANI

Intellecap Raises Equity Investment of US$8.4 Million from Legatum
Business Wire India

Latest Issue of Microfinance Insights Focuses on Innovations in Financial Services Delivery
Business Wire India

UltraTech Cement Reports Results for the Quarter Ended 30th September, 2007
Business Wire India

S.V. University announces Asia's first Post Graduation Program in Public Relations
Public Relations is one of the most sought after specialisastions today in India. Solus Media

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Bullion Market / Gold & Silver Prices on October 20, 2007

Mumbai Bullion Market

99.5 Purity Gold: Rs. 9915
99.9 Purity Gold: Rs. 9865
Silver (Kg): Rs. 18370

Chennai Bullion Market

Bar Silver (Kg): Rs. 18425
24 carat gold (10 grams): Rs. 9875
22 carat gold (10 grams): Rs. 9150

Bullion Rates on October 20, 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.

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