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Striking Delhi docs get termination notices

New Delhi : Termination notices were on Tuesday issued to striking medicos in state-run hospitals in the capital even as Delhi government on Tuesday came out with ads for recruiting junior and senior doctors to cope with the situation. The medical superintendents in Delhi government hospitals have started issuing notices to the striking doctors this morning, Health Secretary D S Negi said. Notices were issued to the more than 700 doctors who are on strike to resume duties within 24 hours or face termination of service.

GMR, Delhi airport in bag, to enter cap mkt

MUMBAI : GMR Infrastructure Ltd, which has bagged the contract for modernising Delhi international airport, would enter the capital market on July 31, with an initial public issue of Rs 38,136,980 equity shares of Rs 10 each. The price band of the issue has been fixed at Rs 210- Rs 250 for an equity share of Rs 10 each. The issue opens on July 31 and closes on August 4, 2006. JP Morgan Stanley, DSP Merrill Lynch, Inam Financial Consultants and SSKI Corporate Finance are the book running lead managers for the issue.

SBI Strike: Delhi HC Adjourns Matter

The Central Government today did not concede the demands of the striking SBI employees to increase the pensionary benefits forcing the Delhi High Court to adjourn the matter till April 19. Appearing before a division bench of Justice Mukundan Sharma and Justice Reva Khetrapal, Additional Solicitor General (ASG) P P Malhotra said the employees of the state-owned State Bank of India were enjoying all three benefits--gratuity, contributory provident fund and pension. If the government conceded to their demands, the employees of all other public sector banks would also raise the same demands, said Mr Malhotra. After preliminary arguments, the Court suggested the striking

Delhi govt prescribes a face-saver on pulses

NEW DELHI: It took a stern warning from the Congress Working Committee (CWC) for the Delhi government to wake up from slumber and spring into action. In less than 24 hours, the Congress government in Delhi obeyed the high commands orders on rising prices and decided to offer two most expensive dals at Rs 38 a kg at special retail outlets, starting Tuesday. Delhi government will start selling dhuli urad and dhuli moong dal at Rs 38 a kg from retail vends at its 70 food and civil supplies circle offices. The pulses will be sold open and will be

Package for farmers: Minister for Delhi

HYDERABAD: Agriculture Minister N. Raghuveera Reddy is visiting New Delhi on Monday to meet Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar for discussion on the Central package for districts affected by farmer suicides and lifting of maize stocks in the State. A press release issued by Mr. Reddys office here on Saturday said he would seek Central assistance to immediately dispose off the stocks. In a letter to Mr. Pawar, he urged the Centre to issue orders for the disposal of maize by providing 2 lakh tonnes to the States poultry industry. He suggested despatch of 84,000 tonnes to Gujarat and some