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Assam Govt. orders probe into textbook distribution GUWAHATI, MAY 7. The Assam Government today ordered a probe into the alleged anomalies in distribution of textbooks to students under the Sarba Siksha Abhiyan (SSA) programme. The Education Minister, Pankaj Bora, said that the probe panel, to ... Oil scam: CPI(M) for time-bound probe GUWAHATI, MAY 7. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) today demanded that the CBI probe ordered by the Congress Government in Assam into the pilferage of crude oil be time-bound and completed within three months. The party said here that ... Jammu & Kashmir Six Lashkar militants gunned down BANDIPORE, MAY 7. Six militants of the Lashkar-e-Taiba were killed in an encounter with the security forces near this north Kashmir town today. Col. Shekhawat, Commanding Officer of the 19 Raj Rifles, said his troops — under "Operation ... Other Stories
Jharkand Militants kill two jawans in train MEDININAGAR (JHARKHAND), MAY 7.Two jawans were killed and another was injured when militants attacked them in a train between Barkakana and Garwah Road in Latehar district, police said today. The incident happened late last night in a general ... Maharashtra 26 injured in Shirdi violence, police firing SHIRDI, MAY 7.Twentysix persons were injured when a mob pelted stones to protest an anti-encroachment drive by the municipal authorities and police opened fire to disperse them in this temple town of Maharashtra. Trouble started when the ... Mizoram Church hall desecrated AIZAWL, MAY 7.Church members of Tuirial Airfield Presbyterian Church burnt their church hall in an act of purgation after learning that the hall was defiled by some picnickers on May 1. Rev. K. Lalhmuchhuaka led the church members in the ... Orissa Feline additions to Nandankanan Zoo BHUBANESWAR, MAY 7. Authorities at the Nandankanan Zoo are jubilant as their most prized possession — a tigress — has given birth to four healthy cubs. One of them is white. The cubs are the second instance of successful breeding in ... Pondicherry Pro-Vajpayee wave sweeping across country: Thirunavukarasar PONDICHERRY, MAY 7. The Union Minister and BJP functionary S, Thirunavukarasar said today that the good governance and capable administration provided by the Prime Minister, Vajpayee, during the last five years had been widely beneficial to all ... Other Stories
Sikkim Sikkim welcomes China's move GANGTOK, MAY 7. A day after China officially showed Sikkim as part of India, State authorities welcomed the move here today saying it will go a long way in strengthening bilateral ties between the two neighbouring countries. ``By dropping ... Uttar Pradesh Faulty voters' list blamed for poor polling in Lucknow LUCKNOW, MAY 7.The Lucknow Lok Sabha constituency recorded only 35 per cent polling this time, according to the revised estimates released by the district administration here today. The first reports issued at the end of the polling on Wednesday ... West Bengal 
'Chances of third front government strong'KOLKATA, MAY 7.The West Bengal Chief Minister, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, said here today that chances of forming a third front Government is becoming stronger by the day. Mr. Bhattacharjee told a packed press conference at the Kolkata Press Club ... Six ISI suspects arrested KOLKATA. May 7. The West Bengal police arrested six ISI suspects at Chowgacha village under Chakdah police station in Nadia last night. Five of them were Bangladeshis and they were on their way to Pakistan. The Director-General of Police, ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Young World | Property Plus | Quest | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
 
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