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Gujarat Modi to stake claim today GANDHINAGAR, DEC. 17. The Gujarat Chief Minister-designate, Narendra Modi, will lead a BJP delegation to the Governor, Sunder Singh Bhandari, here tomorrow to formally stake claim to form a Ministry in the State. The BJP, which won more than ... Jammu & Kashmir Militants' diktat on veil draws flak RAJOURI, DEC. 17.The diktat by militants asking women, particularly school going girls, to choose between adopting the "burqa" (veil) or quitting educational institutions in the border districts of Rajouri and Poonch has not yet been resisted but ... Tank fire triggers blast near Jammu JAMMU, DEC. 17. A T-72 Main Battle Tank of the Army, part of a convoy, caught fire near the Bakshi Nagar area late on Monday night. Soldiers escorting the tanks, however, escaped unhurt. The tank, mounted on a trailer and carried by a heavy ... Other Stories
New Delhi Sheila warns parties siding with auto drivers NEW DELHI, DEC. 17. The Delhi Chief Minister, Sheila Dikshit, today condemned alleged attempts by certain parties to give a political colour to the ongoing agitation by the Capital's autorickshaw operators. Sounding a warning, she said they would ... Row over safety aspects of Delhi Metro NEW DELHI, DEC. 17. With just a week for its flag-off, an unseemly controversy brewing over certain safety aspects of the newly-imported rolling stock of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) continues to ruffle feathers both in the Rail Bhavan ... Orissa Furore in Assembly BHUBANESWAR, DEC. 17.The presence of three officials of the U.S. power major, AES Corporation, in the officers' gallery of the Orissa Assembly sparked a furore today with the Opposition demanding the resignation of the Energy Minister, ... Punjab Ex-Akali Minister booked in corruption case CHANDIGARH, DEC. 17.In its continuing drive against corruption, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau has booked yet another former Akali Minister for allegedly misappropriating Government funds and land worth Rs 1.75 crores during his tenure in the ... Rajasthan Cong. turns attention to Rajasthan NEW DELHI, DEC. 17. With Gujarat lost for five more years, the Congress has begun to focus on the States under its control that are going to the polls in the coming years. Top on the list is Rajasthan where the loss of the three Assembly seats in ... Uttar Pradesh Cabinet nod for renaming Amethi LUCKNOW, DEC. 17. Brushing aside opposition from the Congress and reservations from a section of the BJP, the Uttar Pradesh Government today decided to rename Amethi, the Gandhi family's political borough, as Chhatrapati Sahuji Maharaj Nagar ... Other Stories
West Bengal Furore over end to power tariff subsidy KOLKATA, DEC. 17. A day after the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) put an end to cross-subsidy in power tariff making all consumers equal, the Government and political parties incorporated the issue of tariff and subsidy in ... Jharkand Jharkhand seeks Malaysian expertise RANCHI, DEC. 17.Jharkhand has sought Malaysian expertise in town planning and development of its infrastructural facilities, including roads and bridges. Official sources here said an understanding in this regard was reached at a meeting ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Opportunities | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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