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Constitutional panel for `election' of PM by Lok Sabha
New Delhi, March 31. The National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution has recommended the "election" of the Prime Minister by the Lok Sabha and also "a system of constructive vote of no-confidence", according to which a motion of ...
Fundamental Rights to be strengthened
NEW DELHI, MARCH 31. The National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution has, in its final report, sought to strengthen the Fundamental Rights enjoyed by the citizens as well as put in place a mechanism for a deeper empowerment of ...
Focus on agriculture
NEW DELHI, March 31. The new Export-Import policy 2002-07 has a special focus on agri-exports with the Commerce and Industry Minister, Murasoli Maran, saying this will help in providing remunerative prices for the country's farm output. He ...
Steps must be followed up: Assocham
NEW DELHI, MARCH 31.While complementing the Exim Policy for the next five years, the country's apex chambers of commerce called upon the Centre and the States to address issues relating to procedural and infrastructure bottlenecks to ensure the ...
`Policy to revive IT hardware sector'
NEW DELHI, MARCH 31.The Information Technology industry, particularly the hardware segment, has found cause for cheer in the new Exim Policy. It feels that some of the key changes would help the industry face the enforcement of the zero duty ...
Troops not to be moved from LAC, says Fernandes
KANNUR, MARCH 31 . The Defence Minister, George Fernandes, today ruled out any immediate plan to withdraw troops posted along the Line of Actual Control in the backdrop of the initiative to improve Sino-Indian relations that have gathered ...
Sonia condemns Jammu temple killings
NEW DELHI, MARCH 31. The murderous attack at the Raghunath temple in Jammu by terrorists yesterday was sharply criticised by Congress president, Sonia Gandhi, who said "too many lives have been lost in bigotry and hate'' and no faith condones ...
Temple doors shut for purification
SRINAGAR MARCH 31. The gory incident of Saturday at Jammu's historic Raghunath temple led to the closure of its doors for the first time in 150 years. Upset over what happened at the place of worship the head priest, Pandit V. Shastri, said, ...
VHP for law for handing over land to Hindus
BHOPAL, MARCH 31. The VHP today demanded that Parliament enact a law to give possession of both disputed and undisputed land at Ayodhya to Hindus for construction of the Ram temple. "Muslim rulers had destroyed around 30,000 temples in the ...
Russia refutes reports on n-cooperation with N.Korea
KOODANKULAM, March 31. The Russian Government has no plans to help complete a nuclear power plant in North Korea, the Russian Deputy Minister for Atomic Energy, E.A.Reshetnikov, said today. Refuting reports to this effect, he said that it was ...
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  • Bardhan re-elected CPI general secretary
  • Malik continues hunger strike
  • Modi in Delhi, may meet BJP chief
  • New Railway Board chief takes charge
  • Role for citizens' group in talks with ULFA

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