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State unveils new IT policy
MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Government will invest about Rs 250 crore to create world class Information Technology infrastructure in the state, Chief Minister Manohar Joshi said on Tuesday. Unveiling the state8217;s new IT policy, Joshi said the policy would focus on setting up hardware/software parks in Pune, Mumbai and Nagpur.
Yen, rupee crash
MUMBAI: The rupee hurtled towards the 43-mark on Tuesday after the yen touched a eight-year low of 147.60 against the dollar and a pall of gloom descended on Asian markets.
Ex-Bihar MLA dies
SITAMARHI: Veteran Socialist leader and former MLA, Ramcharitra Rai, was among four Janata Dal activists killed in police firing and lathi-charge on party supporters who allegedly ransacked the district collectorate here today, officials said.
Temple repairs
RAMESWARAM: Experts from Coimbatore will arrive here to repair the portion of the 126-ft high Rajagopuram of the 13th century Ramanathaswamy temple, whichcollapsed on Monday. The experts would also suggest ways to remove the shrubs in and around the tower.
