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After Metro, Reliance fresh now it is going to be Bharti-Walmart turn to open the big shops in Hyderabad.As per media sources Bharti-Walmart is looking for a land for two hypermarkets to launch in the Hyderabad, the hypermarkets will be situated on outskirts of the city and will have about 80,000 square feet of retail space.  It seems the company already has done market survey about competitors and analysis about demographics of the city. It is looking for total three acres of property for setting up these hypermarkets.

Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday attributed nine per cent economic growth rate in 2005-06 to the UPA Government's investment-friendly policies. It was UPA Government's policy, which promoted investment in the economy, yielding growth of 9 per cent for 2005-06, he told reporters in Delhi.

Now it all set for the formation of Greater Hyderabad by merging nearby municipalities and villages with the city, the Andhra Pradesh High Court Wednesday dismissed petitions against the government move.

With the formation of Greater Hyderabad, city may see  a drastic change. 10 municipalities of Ranga Reddy district, two of Medak district and eight villages are coming under Hyderabad, the city would get expanded from about 175 sq km to 725 sq km. It would now extend as far as the industrial town Patancheru in Medak, registering almost a five-fold increase in size.

India and Sri Lanka 4’th and final one-day international cricket match to be held at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam on February 17, senior IAS officer and president of Andhra Cricket Association K.V. Rao at a press conference confirmed that all arrangements are made, also the capacity of stadium has been increased from about 20,000 to 30,000.