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Mumbai, April 1 :  Actress Meera Chopra, seen in "Gang Of Ghosts", is not ready to shoot intimate scenes for the screen and she says she has restrained herself from taking up any film offers which require her to go beyond her comfort zone.

"I am not comfortable doing intimate scenes. I am not comfortable wearing very skimpy clothes, or wearing a bikini... so I have restrained myself from taking offers which have intimate scenes, and I hope I can stick to that," Meera said here.

The opening of KLIA2 airport has been delayed several times from September 2011 to the current deadline of May 2, 2014, however the uncertainty over the project continues and many doubt if the KLIA2 will be opened on time till the deadline, which is just 30 days away.

According to the latest data released, Housing Board resale flat prices recorded a fall of 1.5 per cent during the first three months of the year compared to the previous quarter.

According to a new report released, the new examinership process had helped save as many as 400 jobs during the first three months of the year.

The Hughes Blake SME Examinership Index showed that 191 jobs were saved across a number of small and medium firms while another 219 jobs were saved at construction giant SIAC during the period. Neil Hughes, a managing partner at Hughes Blake that the firms will have to address the debt issue before benefiting from the recovery in business.

According to the latest figures released, the Canadian dollar increased 0.14 cent to 90.56 to cents in the afternoon trade.

The national currency improved significantly as the country's economy recorded a strong increase during the first month of the year. Data from Statistics Canada showed that the Canadian economy grew by 0.5 per cent in January compared to 0.3 per cent predicted by economists. The growth is a significant improvement from the month of December when the there was a 0.5 per cent decline in the economy.

Mining giant, BHP might be considering several strategic options to spin off its non-core business in order to create a new firm, according to people closer to the matter.

It is believed that the company is planning to create a new $20 billion resources company with its non-core businesses. A team of company officials, being advised by Goldman Sachs are evaluating various options including demerger and individual asset sales in order to create a new firm.