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Tuesday, July 16, 2002
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Brisk polling in Presidential electionNEW DELHI, JULY 15.Over 90 per cent of the elected Members of Parliament and State Legislatures cast their votes in Delhi and the State capitals today in the 12th Presidential poll, the outcome of which will be officially announced on Thursday. ... NCM initiative `breaks the ice' NEW DELHI, JULY 15. The first initiative of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) to bring representatives of the Hindu and Muslim communities to the negotiating table here today ended with both sides claiming to have "broken the ice'' ... Shekhawat likely to be NDA candidate NEW DELHI, JULY 15. The former Rajasthan Chief Minister and senior BJP leader, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, is expected to be the National Democratic Alliance's candidate for the Vice-Presidential election next month. Although the Prime Minister, ... Spotlight on diplomatic options NEW DELHI, JULY 15.The United States Secretary of State, Colin Powell, telephoned the External Affairs Minister, Yashwant Sinha, late last night to express his condolences on Saturday's terrorist attack. Gen. Powell joined the British Foreign ... President swearing-in on July 25 NEW DELHI, JULY 15. The Government is planning to hold the swearing-in ceremony of the 12th President in the Central Hall of Parliament on July 25 at around 12.30 p.m. Taking the missile man, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's victory as a foregone ... `HC judges as Inquiry Commission should be rare' NEW DELHI, JULY 15.The Supreme Court has held that sitting Judges of the High Court could not be appointed to hold a post under any other authority as "it may not be in the best interests of the independence of the judiciary''. A three-Judge ... Cong. opposition was a shock: Alexander MUMBAI, JULY 15. The former Maharashtra Governor, P.C. Alexander, feels "hurt'' that the Congress, from which he "expected the most enthusiastic support, was the one which opposed his candidature'' for President "most vehemently'' and this led to ... Animal care comes under Environment Ministry NEW DELHI, JULY 15.Even before the ink could dry, an order transferring the subject of animal care to the Ministry of Agriculture has been withdrawn and a fresh notification has been issued placing the subject under the domain of the Ministry of ... Other Stories
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