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Airtel launches 3G nework
Mr Atul Bindal, President, Mobile Services, Bharti Airtel (left) and Mr Vineet Taneja, ED, South, Bharti Airtel at the launch of Airtel 3G network in Bnaglore on Monday. - Photo: G R N Somashekar

Economy

International conference on “Economic Policies for inclusive development”
Finance Minister, Mr. Pranab Mukherjee, with Finance Secretary, Mr. Ashok Chawla, Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, Dr.C. Rangarajan, Nobel Laureate, Prof. Michael Spence, Chief Economic Advisor, Mr. Kaushik Basu and Director, NIPFP, Prof. M. Govinda Rao during an International conference on "Economic Policies for inclusive development", in the Capital on 30November, 2010. - Pix: Ramesh Sharma

Finance

Financial Inclusion Resource Centre Exhibition
BANGALORE: Dr D Subbarao, Governor, Reserve Bank of India, Mr Vijaya Bhaskar, Regional Director, RBI, Bangalore and Mr V P Baligar, Principal Secretary, Commerce and Industries Department, Government of Karnataka at the Financial Inclusion Resource centre exhibition in Bangalore on Monday. Photo: G R N SOMASHEKAR

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Ode to the rocks
Dancers of the American Project Bandaloop perform an aerial ode to the rocks of the Golconda Fort in Hyderabad on Sunday. One of the world's top aerial and vertical dance companies, they have performed at Golconda Fort using rock sites in Nature to help preserve the Deccan Plateau's unique rock formations – Pix: P.V. Sivakumar

Variety

Popular celebrations
With the second term holidays for schools in twin cities and come Sankranti, people from different parts of the city celebrating the popular festival. The Golden Pheasant or Chinese Pheasant is a game bird that is native to forests in mountainous areas of western China. Rangoli pix by G. Ramakrishna and Thrissur pet show pix by Mohammed Yousuf

States

A rare sight
Some state capitals wear a deserted look as malls and shopping establishments closed and thin traffic flowing on the busy arterial roads due to the announcement of Ayodhya title suit verdict on Thursday, 30th September, 2010. – Pix: Arunangsu Roy Chowdhury, Somashekar G R N and P V Sivakumar.

Agriculture

Spiralling onion prices
Vendors sell onion at Okhla Mandi. Onion traders in Delhi announced an indefinite strike to protest raids on their premises in the wake of spiralling onion prices, in the Capital. Pix: Ramesh Sharma

Tech

Airtel launches 3G nework
Mr Atul Bindal, President, Mobile Services, Bharti Airtel (left) and Mr Vineet Taneja, ED, South, Bharti Airtel at the launch of Airtel 3G network in Bnaglore on Monday. - Photo: G R N Somashekar

Markets

India Corporate Week
Mr.Salman Khurshid, Minister of State (IC), Minister of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, Mr. Madhu Kannan, MD and CEO, BSE, and Mr.Vijay Kalantri, President, All India Assocition of Industries (AIAI) are at the meeting on “Sustainable Growth” the occasion of the India Corporate Week held in Mumbai on Wednesday. Pix: Shashi Ashiwal