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Ahmedabad crime branch chief shifted
AHMEDABAD, MAY 16. The BJP Government in Gujarat seems to be leaving no stone unturned to try to dilute or sabotage the investigation and trial of the serious criminal cases during the communal riots.Besides shunting out A.K. Surolia, chief of ...
Parties agree on unanimous resolution
NEW DELHI, MAY 16.It has been more or less agreed by all major political parties that after a debate on the security scenario, with reference to the May 14 terrorist strike in Jammu, in the Lok Sabha tomorrow, a unanimous resolution, most likely ...
Leave it to the Army: VHP
NEW DELHI, MAY 16. Short of saying that the Army should be given the power to declare a war on Pakistan, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and the Bajrang Dal today said the Government ought to give the military a free hand in countering the threat to ...
`Scam not reflective of inadequate norms'
NEW DELHI, MAY 16. The Union Finance Minister, Yashwant Sinha, today said that there was no failure on the part of regulators or in the detection of the securities scam in cooperative banks, and emphasised that these institutions were "safe and ...
The milk of human kindness!
NEW DELHI, MAY 16.Poverty-stricken 26-year old Dulari Devi of Bihar's Madhubani district was so moved when she saw a newly-born lamb lying helplessly after the ewe that gave birth to it died that she breast-fed the animal and looked after its ...
Six Kaluchak victims cremated
JAMMU, MAY 16.Six of those killed by terrorists at Kaluchak on Tuesday were cremated today at the Shastri Nagar crematorium near the Jammu-Pathankot national highway. Senior Army and police officers, including the Inspector General of Police, ...
SC bans tree felling in Andamans
NEW DELHI, MAY 16. The Supreme Court has banned felling of trees in Andaman and Nicobar Island and ordered the administration to remove all encroachments in forests within three months. A Bench, comprising Chief Justice B.N. Kirpal, Justice ...
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  • U.S. envoy meets Advani
  • Privilege motion against PM rejected
  • India, U.S. plan bigger manoeuvres in Alaska
  • Parliament clears Bill on Lok Adalats
  • No ATF taxes, duties for foreign aircraft
  • PM regrets continuing atrocities against Dalits
  • `Press should play role of peacemaker'
  • Amend rules to modify nomination papers, Centre told
  • Plan outlay for Forest Ministry enhanced
  • 55 scale Mount Everest on same day
  • Pricing norms for subsidies to urea units cleared
  • PM hosts dinner for NDA MPs

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