Rupee joins major currencies
Agences New Delhi, July 15: The Indian Rupee will now join the group of major currencies of the world in having a distinct symbol for it. he decision to give an identifiable and distinct symbol to the Indian currency has been taken in view of the fact that the country’s economy has been expanding at a sustained rate of growth, and steadily integrating with global economy.

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Re to have distinct symbol, joins elite currency club
The Indian rupee will soon have a unique symbol — a blend of the Devanagri ‘Ra’ and Roman ‘R’ — joining elite currencies like the US dollar, euro, British pound and Japanese yen in having a distinct identity.

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India joins Thirty Meter Telescope project
( Thirty Meter Telescope ) The Minister of Science and Technology of India, Mr. Prithviraj Chavan, announced today the decision of India to join the Thirty Meter Telescope Project as an Observer. TMT is the next-generation astronomical observatory that is scheduled to begin scientific operations in 2018 on Mauna Kea, Hawaii.

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Ex-Marine colonel joins xG Technology
Staff Report XG Technology, the local firm harnessing the Internet for a new generation of telecommunications technology, has hired the former chief of staff of 1st Marines Expeditionary Force to pursue military applications of the company’s product.

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Mahindra joins hands with NBA
Mumbai: Anand Mahindra, Vice-Chairman and Managing Director, Mahindra Group and Ms. Heidi Ueberroth, President, NBA International announced a trailblazing Mahindra NBA Challenge League for players in the 14-18 age group here on Tuesday.

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Extend Technologies Joins Winshuttle’s SHUTTLEpro Partner Program to Offer Excel-based Business Process Improvement …
With Winshuttle’s products now available as part of Extend Technologies’ total solution offering, SAP users will have the ability to work directly with their SAP system from Microsoft Excel®, without programming.

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Stewart joins former colleagues at C&C
Sir Brian Stewart, the former chairman of Scottish & Newcastle, has been appointed to the same role at Irish cider maker C&C, where he will work with three other former S&N executives.

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Entrepreneurship Guru John Mullins joins Myntra Board as Independent Director
Myntra – www.myntra.com – India’s largest on demand Personalization Company has announced the appointment of eminent professor, author and entrepreneurship Guru – John Mullins – to the company’s board of directors effective September 01, 2009. John will join in the capacity of an Independent Director on the Myntra Board.

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