The semi-finals of the ONGC-IBSF World Billiards (Time Format) championship will be an all-Indian affair, after defending champion Pankaj Advani, eight-time World champion Geet Sethi, Rupesh Shah and Devendra Joshi made the grade at the Karnataka State Billiards Association in Bangalore on Monday.
At an average national price of Rs 90 a kg in the retail market, it shows a jump by 20% in the last two months.
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The initiative has been taken so that only the needy can avail the benefits of the governments' scheme.
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Lawyers say open offer must for twin stake purchase to meet Sebi rules.
Her resignation has been accepted with effect from September 6, it said.
After Urmila Matondkar, Antara Mali and Nisha Kothari, Ram Gopal Varma has found another heroine, Amruta Khanvilkar. The actress will star in not one but two RGV films -- Contract and Phoonk.
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Pankaj Advani survived a scare before beating New Zealand's Gary Oliver in a league encounter of the ONGC IBSF World Billiards Championship in Bangalore on Tuesday. The 23-year-old local boy prevailed over his dogged opponent 3-2 (101-151, 151-98, 117-151, 152-0, 151-107), but not before some tense moments in an edge-of-the-seat match at the Karnataka State Billiards Association hall.
Dealers anticipated a sharp rise in jewellery demand this wedding season, but then came demonetisation.
Now, government is also contracting imports.
Sandeep Kothari, the fund manager for Fidelity Equity Fund and Fidelity Tax Advantage Fund, speaks about Peter Lynch, his team in India and why they have an edge over competition here.
The combination of "Power Star" Puneeth Rajakumar and "Hat trick" director Prem is described as deadly, and that is the major highlight of the Kannada film Raj, the Showman presently being shot in Bangalore. Made on a budget of around Rs 7 to 8 crore, Raj, the Showman also stars Nisha Kothari as Puneet Raj Kuamr's heroine in the film.
While some criticise the government, others, despite the inconvenience, hail demonetisation as revolutionary.
In the first secretary-level appointments by the Narendra Modi government, Rakesh Garg was on Sunday named the new telecom secretary while Jugal Kishore Mohapatra is to be secretary in the fertilizers ministry.
The filmmaker talks about his latest thriller Agyaat which he says has been inspired from Ridley Scott's movie.
The country's Rs 60,000-crore (Rs 600-billion) diamond industry is likely to lay off 200,000 workers this year and with it the dream of making India a processing hub, according to Sanjay Kothari, chairman, Gems & Jewellery Exports Promotion Council, if the government does not frame favourable policies.
New York-headquartered hedge fund BlackRock Inc has acquired the 40 per cent stake held by Merrill Lynch in mutual fund DSP Merrill Lynch Fund Managers, in a move that signals the world's fifth largest asset manager's entry into the booming Indian market.
The Rashtrapati Bhavan has consumed electricity worth more than Rs 16.5 crore in the past five years and the prime minister and his office has consumed power worth Rs 37.26 lakh in the past three years, information gained through the Right to Information Act has shown.
The Republic Day celebration was about India's Constitution, but the protests also argued for protecting the values of equality and secularism enshrined in it.
Bhagwat said a sense of idealism is good and described himself not as 'anti-modern', but as 'pro-future'.
Japanese telecom major would invest $50 mn in the start-up in 'December or latest by January'.
Fidelity Equity Fund and Fidelity Tax Advantage Fund's manager Sandeep Kothari speaks about his investment philosophy and how he overcame the most difficult phase of his career.
Pankaj Advani defeated Aditya Mehta 54-42, 107-0, 58-23, 84-1, 82-22, 49-65, 62-60 in the final on Monday.
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Bollywood's last salute to Sridevi
'Forensics experts say in all such unexplained deaths of scientists and engineers involved in the nuclear programme, fingerprints are absent, as also other clues that would assist the police in identifying the culprit(s).' Prasanna D Zore/Rediff.com reports on a petition that demands a Special Investigation Team probe the mysterious deaths of India's nuclear scientists.
what a star-studded affair it was!
'Who needs to see a moon when I can see a star?' Bollywood's husbands get romantic as their wives fast for them.
Buying a new flat by selling an old one allows you to get tax exemptions, but there are some conditions that need to be fulfilled.
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Export of Indian gems and jewellery is unlikely to surpass previous records, given the volatile price of gold and the consumers' increased inclination toward luxury items like perfumes and watches.
