New Delhi, Aug 21 - Nokia Corp president and chief executive Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday and discussed government policies and steps taken by the company to ensure affordable connectivity in India.

Kallasvuo also discussed the need for re-energizing the telecom industry and how Nokia could participate in increasing telecom mobile penetration in the country.

The Nokia chief is in India on a three-day visit and has met key government officials and industry players.

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Mumbai flats sold at Rs.25,000 per square feet

New Delhi: Mumbai-based realtor Modern India has sold four residential flats in its high-end Belvedere Court in the city at a price of Rs.25,000 per square feet.

The 40-storey Belvedere Court is one of the tallest buildings in the country.

'The good price they (the flats) fetched is a promising sign that the slump facing real estate is finally turning around,' the company said in a statement.

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Bajaj Electricals enters green building segment

Gurgaon: Bajaj Electricals, through its luminaires division, has introduced green building solutions through use of modern lighting systems, both interior and exterior.

'These lighting systems act not only as energy savers, but also keep a watchful eye on environment pollution,' the company said in a statement Friday.

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Panna diamond mine reopened after four years

New Delhi: Panna diamond mines, operated by National Mineral Development Corp (NMDC), were reopened Friday after remaining shut for four years due to environmental concerns, a government statement said.