The amount was handed over to Maharashtra Governor S M Krishna at a function by event partner Give India.
Maruti Udyog Ltd, the country's largest car maker, reported a growth of over 25 per cent in sales, up from 9.9 per cent in May. Jagdish Khattar, the company's managing director, spoke to Business Standard on survival strategies in a tough market.
The Russian proved too good for defending champion Mara Santangelo in the final.
India's dream run came to a halt when they went down to top-seeded Egypt 3-0 in the quarter-finals of the 21st India Cements World Men's Team Squash Championship in Chennai on Tuesday.
The Indian ace was beaten in straight sets by the Czech Republic's Tomas Cakl in the penultimate round at the SAIL Open ATP Challenger.
With consumer preferences swiftly shifting to cars, the two-wheeler market is expected to decelerate in two or three years, after a dream run of over a decade.
After a dream run of almost one month, India's forex reserves dipped by $ 224 million to stand at $194.410 billion during the week ended March 9 as against $194.634 billion during the week ended March 2.
Mayank Agarwal's continued his dream run smashing a double hundred in company of centurion Prithvi Shaw as India 'A' flayed the South African bowling attack to reach 411 for two on the second day of the 'four day' Test.
Though the outlook for 2007 remains positive, market experts advice investors to tone down their returns expectations.
India's Karan Rastogi tamed Hyun-Woo Nam of Korea 6-4, 6-2 to win the ITF Futures in New Delhi.
Chasing 402 for victory, South Africa were 163 for 5 in their second innings at close on the third day of the first Test.
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India are in the middle of a phenomenal run in the shortest format of the game, and Team Director Ravi Shastri on Wednesday said that he expects his side to maintain consistency and make winning a habit to clinch a big tournaments like the World T20. Shastri said that India have got the right balance in the team and most of the big players are in form at the right time ahead of the ICC event. "We have got into a good habit of winning games. You might get the odd hiccup on the way. But it's important to maintain a level of consistency and treat every game as an important game. Every game is important from here on," he told a news conference. "To win a big tournament you need seven-eight individuals performing consistently. We are not a team of individuals. We are the Indian cricket team. "Virat (Kohli) is in outstanding form, and so is Rohit (Sharma)... MS (Dhoni) has done well lower down the order. Yuvraj (Singh) has struck form. Shikhar (Dhawan) has had his moments," Shastri said ahead of the World T20 warm-up game against the West Indies.
She lost to top seed Wang Yihan in the final at the World Junior Badminton Championships.
India will eye another dominant performance against hosts England in a three- match ODI series
Sania Mirza's dream run at the Korea Open came to an end as she went down guns blazing to Virginia Ruano Pascual of Spain in the women's singles quarter-finals.
This is the first time that the towering Croatian has made the final of the Aus Open
The star batsman and his wife Anjali would take part in the 'Dream Run'.
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The Indian lass proved too good for Australia's Dubravka Cuback in the ITF tournament in England.
The Indian ace lost 6-4, 6-1 to world number 13 Anna Chakvetadze in the semi-final of the WTA event in Hobart.
Wriddhiman Saha's century went in vain as Maharashtra crushed Bengal by a convincing margin of 10 wickets to storm into the final of the Ranji Trophy, in Indore.
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The Indian ace went down 2-6, 6-4, 4-6 to Japan's Akiko Morigami in the third round.
Krishna Bhupathi's assessment comes after the fine showing against Serena Williams in the third round of the Australian Open.
Sealing the match with a thumping serve, the 2014 US Open champion will bid for his second grand slam title against Friday's winner of Roger Federer and South Korea's rising star Chung Hyeon.
While fellow Indian Prakash Amritraj lost to Justin Gimelstob 3-6, 3-6 in the Nottingham ATP Challenger
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The former beat Tollygunge Agragami while Bagan got the better of Sporting Clube de Goa in the semi-finals of the Federation Cup football championship.
Investment consultants in the country have yet to graduate to a level where they can offer investment solutions to their clients in a professional and unbiased manner.
With the benchmark Sensex witnessing a dream-run, total market valuation of BSE listed companies has inched closer to Rs 100 lakh crore milestone.
The market is ploughing ahead. The correction happened before Oct 1.
In 5 years, the AMC has clocked a growth rate of 40% with its AUM up nearly 4 times.
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