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Temporarily disconnected?
The next time you call up Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee’s Delhi mobile, you could well get to hear “services to this number have been temporarily disconnected”. A few days ago, while Mukherjee was holding a meeting with his top bureaucrats, he got a call from a Vodafone customer service executive who said that since the bill, of a fairly large amount, had not been paid, the company would have no option but to disconnect the phone in another day or so.

Unity Infraprojects bags orders worth Rs 620.76 cr
Infrastructure major Unity Infraprojects today said its joint venture with Axelia Utility Management Pvt Ltd has bagged two orders totalling Rs 620.76 crore.

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Yeddyurappa confident of hanging on
Chief minister B S Yeddyurappa on Sunday vented his ire on the legislators engaged in “political games” and said the party was seriously viewing the activities of “some legislators who are on jolly trips” at a time when they should be providing relief to the flood-affected.
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Asian markets in green; Nikkei jumps

Asian markets have ended in the green today. The Nikkei surged 108 points (1%) to 10,655. The Hang Seng, however, slipped 49 points to 21,823. - "2010 is going to be a difficult year" - Asian markets move up - Asian markets subdued in morning trades - Asian markets lacklustre - Asian markets up smartly - Positive bias prevails across Asia The Taiwan Weighted added 20 points to 8,207. The Seoul Composite was up 13 points at 1,696. The Straits Times was down marginally at 2,893. ____________________________________________ (Updated at 0800 hrs) Asian markets are up this morning. The Nikkei has jumped 123 points (1%) to 10,669. The Japan government has ought to boost the amount of funds available to Japan Airlines. The Hang Seng has added 28 points to 21,900. However, the Taiwan Weighted has slipped 21 points to 8,167. The Straits Times is down six points at 2,892.


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