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No role for UNMOGIP: India
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 18. India today disregarded a call by the United National Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) to observe a ``ceasefire'' on September 21, the International Day of Peace, questioning the validity of the group. ...

Mandatory clearances not secured: CBI
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 18. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) report on the controversial Rs. 175-crore Taj Heritage Corridor accuses the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Mayawati, the former Environment Minister, Naseemuddin Siddiqui, four ...

Protest against privatisation of airports
MUMBAIPATNA, SEPT. 18.SEPT. 18. A section of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) staff here resorted to a relay hunger strike from today to protest against the Government move to privatise the Mumbai and Delhi airports. The AAI Employees' ...

Panel skips Dalit colonies
MADURAI, SEPT. 18. A high-power committee constituted by the Tamil Nadu Government to study the situation in reserved panchayats, which go to the polls on October 9, did not visit Dalit colonies in any of the villages today. The committee, ...

Minimum wages increased
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 18. The Centre today announced an increase in the minimum wages from the present Rs. 50 to Rs. 66 and said that the Minimum Wages Act was in the process of being revised to ensure enforcement of the new wages. The ...

POTA committee moving slow, says Fernandes
VELLORE, SEPT. 18.The Defence Minister, George Fernandes, today admitted that the POTA (Prevention of Terrorism Act) review committee constituted by the Centre was in "slow motion". "In some areas, things move rather slow in our country, as ...

Other Stories

No change in Bihar, U.P. flood situation

India-Japan Coast Guard exercises begin

Cancun meet failure will not hit us, says Rajnath Singh

Amnesty for rejection of Malimath panel report

Paswan warns of 'major upheaval'

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