APSRTC proposes bus fare hike
Rural services however to remain exempted

AK Mohanty appointed as chief of OCTOPUS
State Government issued orders

RTC to run 816 special buses from Hyderabad
Bus Pass Counter to remain closed on October 21

David Raj says there is no truth in comments made by Paul
Says he is the elected President of GUM

Lecturer commits suicide 
Jumps from top of hospital, dies on the spot

Police busts forged certificate racket 
Two Andhra University students arrested

Former Prime Minister Deva Gowda takes darsh at Tirumala 
Minister Redyanayak, Film actress Meera Jasmine too visits temple

TTD begins with Annadanam 2 program 
To feed 4000 more people every day

BJP ready for Parliamentary Elections any time, says Haribabu 
Says mid term polls very likely

Chennai Bullion Market

Bar Silver (Kg): Rs. 18140
24 carat gold (10 grams): Rs. 9755
22 carat gold (10 grams): Rs. 9040

Hyderabad Bullion Market

Silver (Kg): Rs. 19000
24 carat gold (10 grams): Rs. 10800

Vijayawada Bullion Market

Bar Silver (Kg): Rs. 18300
24 carat gold (10 grams): Rs. 9860
22 carat gold (10 grams): Rs. 9250

Visakhapatnam Bullion Market

Bar Silver (Kg): Rs. 18700
24 carat gold (10 grams): Rs. 9770
22 carat gold (10 grams): Rs. 9080

Bullion Rates on October 18, 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.

1 United States Dollar (USD) = 39.47 Indian National Rupees (INR)

1 GBP = 80.59 Indian National Rupees (INR)

1 Euro = 56.18 Indian National Rupees (INR)

100 Japanese Yens = 33.86 Indian National Rupees (INR)

All Forex Rates of October 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.

Events and happenings on 18 October in History

18 October 2001
Highlights: Strikes to be intensified - says RTC JAC

18 October 2002
Highlights: Indo-ASEAN Business Summit begins

18 October 2003
Highlights: PSLV-C5 successfully launched from SHAR

18 October 2004
Highlights: First round of talks with Naxals peace

18 October 2005

18 October 2006
Highlights: Chief Minister asks Collectors to be on alert

18 October 2007
Highlights: AK Mohanty is appointed as chief of OCTOPUS

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