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Saturday, November 23, 2002
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No going back on reforms: JaswantNEW DELHI, NOV. 22.The Union Finance Minister, Jaswant Singh, today reiterated that there was no going back on reforms and that the Government was committed to the process of public sector disinvestment which was an integral part of the reforms ... Graft keeping investors away from India: U.S. official NEW DELHI, NOV. 22. The U.S. Treasury Secretary, Paul O'Neill, today described India as one of the most restrictive countries in the world, even while condemning its record on the governance front. "Corruption and bribery are widespread, ... Iraq wants Indian inspectors in U.N. team NEW DELHI, NOV. 22. India has shown ``some willingness'' to send experts to be part of the United Nations arms' inspection teams that will be hunting for weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in Iraq. While saying this at a press conference here ... India, Russia conclude spadework on naval deal NEW DELHI, NOV. 22.Top Indian and Russian officials met today to conclude the spadework on a major naval deal and expedite plans to indigenously manufacture state-of-the-art Sukhoi fighter jets. The two sides also resolved to enter into new ... Treat water as national resource: Ajit Singh NEW DELHI, NOV. 22. The Centre today asserted there was no intention on its part to discriminate against any State in providing drought relief and described this year's drought as serious, with July being the "driest" month since 1875. The ... 
`A meaningful pseudo-secular affair'NEW DELHI, NOV. 22.It looked as if the entire BJP top brass was out to thumb its nose at the Shiv Sena boss, Bal Thackeray. Just a day after he had sarcastically ticked off the BJP leaders for their tendency to imitate "pseudo-secular'' rituals ... CPWD favours outsourcing of works NEW DELHI, NOV. 22.In a far-reaching recommendation, a Review Committee on the functioning of the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) has favoured gradual outsourcing and privatisation of construction works of various departments of Government ... Structure of air routes revised CHENNAI, NOV. 22. Come November 28, the existing decades-old air traffic route system in the country's airspace will be revised, facilitating global line-pilots and airline operators to have more air corridor capacity and fly directly to their ... 
'Report not politically motivated'NEW DELHI, NOV. 22. The Citizen's Tribunal on the Gujarat carnage, which indicted the Gujarat Chief Minister, Narendra Modi, "for crimes against humanity", contested the BJP's claims that the timing of its report was politically motivated. Its ... Other Stories
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