Reliance Infra Commences 4 Lane Salem-Ulunderpet Toll Road

Reliance Infrastructure (RInfra), part of Reliance Group, through its special purpose vehicle (SPV) – SU Toll Road, has commenced its seventh road project from Salem to Ulundurpet in Tamil Nadu. The four lanning of Salem-Ulundurpet (SU) road has been completed and toll collection started.

The project is executed on build operate transfer (BOT) pattern under the aegis of National Highways Authority of India. The company has been awarded the contract to operate and maintain the road for a concession period of 25 years.

The project is built at a cost of

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Indians’ Sensitivity to Gold Prices + Why Traditional Jewelers + Lending & Borrowing of Gold ?

The Yellow Metal has been a matter of discussion in every Economist’s Office amidst Global Turmoil in Europe and not to ignore the derailment of Local Economy by Dr. Singh and his scam scarred government. Thus, the situation leads to safe heaven Investment – The Gold. We have already analyzed in our previous Article – Indians’ Love Towards Gold. Today we’ll inspect the other aspects in BUYING Gold.

Sensitivity – Does Rising Price Affect BUYING of Gold in India ?
Theory of Economics suggests us that rising gold prices have a psychological effect on demand. However, ears on the ground in indicate that purchases of gold are finely balanced between buying quantity and buying a fixed amount in a normal scenario. A study of Gold Consumption Vs Price Rise reveals – A 10% rise in Gold price above

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Why and When Indians BUY Gold + Consumption in 2011 + WGC projections for 2012

We are all aware that India ranks as the largest consumer of Gold globally, accounting for 26% of World’s Gold demand. Household gold consumption has gone from US$19 billion in 2009 to US$45 billion in 2011. Over the past 10 years, Indian household gold consumption has increased at a CAGR of 21% [More than BSE SENSEX or GDP or Corporate Profits] Private ownership of gold is fully US$1trillion. Over the past three years, Gold investments have exceeded equity savings by a factor of 11.

Indian Yellow Metal / Gold Trends in 2011 ?
As per WGC, in 2011, India’s gold demand fell 9% in volume terms. The share of world gold consumer

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Anonymous Hackers Target India on Internet Censorship – RBI + Reliance + DoT + Kapilsibal Sites Hacked

The Anonymous hacker group is targeting Indian Websites because of Government’s / Politicians arrogance towards Internet Censorship.  Their central theme reads,

The Department of Telecom has ordered all internet service providers to block all file sharing websites, it’s time for you to stand up and show that the corrupt government cannot stop you!

The Group has released Primary and Secondary List of Websites that will

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Indian Politicians Across the Board Lack the Will to Curb Black Money

The White Paper presented in the Parliament makes a good background reading on various ways of generating black money: the paper focuses on black money generated via non-disclosure to public authorities rather than that generated from illegal activities. Eighteen ways of manipulating accounts to generate black money are highlighted and ‘vulnerable’ sectors like real estate, bullion, Equity Trading, public procurement, transfer pricing and tax havens are identified.

The paper argues that claims of Indians holding US$1.5 Trillion of assets in Swiss / Foreign banks

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BJP Karnataka Website Hacked – BJP MPs / MLAs Serving Erectile Disfunction Drugs

The Official Website of the Ruling BJP Government in Karnataka is Hacked and the Pages of MLAs and MPs are diverted to serve Erectile Dis-function Drugs 😉

The Hackers have clearly taken over categories of the WordPress Hosted Site so that the main page is intact but encashing on the Google Juice of Pages of MPs and MLAs. Looks like a SQL injection in
Warning: array_key_exists() [function.array-key-exists]: The second argument should be either an array or an object in /home/dhyeya/bjpkarnataka.org/wp-content/themes/pagemash/save.php(1) : eval()'d code on line 1

The following screenshot proves

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