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Assam Mahanta arrives late, misses vote GUWAHATI, JULY 15.Former Assam Chief Minister, Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, today could not vote in the 12th presidential election as he arrived 30 seconds late to cast his ballot. Mr Mahanta, who came from Delhi, had several problems with his ... Gujarat Gill leaves Gujarat GANDHINAGAR, JULY 15. The "supercop'' K.P.S. Gill today relinquished his office as the security adviser to the Gujarat Chief Minister, Narendra Modi, and returned to Delhi. Mr. Gill's sudden departure was as mysterious as was his controversial ... Himachal Pradesh Sukh Ram abstains SHIMLA, JULY 15.Mr. Sukh Ram, former Union Telecommunications Minister who was recently convicted by a special CBI court in a telecommunication scandal case, today abstained from voting in the Presidential election. His party, Himachal Vikas ... Jammu & Kashmir Fear lingers in Rajiv Nagar JAMMU, JULY 15.In the aftermath of the terrorist attack at Rajiv Nagar, thousands of slum-dwellers living in the peripheral areas of Jammu are a terrified lot. For the time being, security at the slums has been tightened. But people fear that ... `Crime against humanity' JAMMU, JULY 15.The former Hurriyat Conference Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, today described the massacre of 28 people in Rajiv Nagar as "an act of terrorism and a crime against humanity". Talking to The Hindu, he said, "I have no ... Maharashtra Cong. opposition was a shock: Alexander MUMBAI, JULY 15. The former Maharashtra Governor, P.C. Alexander, feels "hurt'' that the Congress, from which he "expected the most enthusiastic support, was the one which opposed his candidature'' for President "most vehemently'' and this led to ... New Delhi SC raps Delhi police chief NEW DELHI, JULY 15. The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Delhi Government and the City Police Commissioner asking them to show cause why transit entry of all commercial vehicles not conforming to Bharat Stage-II emissin norms or which had ... L-G, Govt tug of war over DERC continues NEW DELHI, JULY 15. Amid growing confrontation between Raj Nivas and the Congress Government on various matters pertaining to jurisdiction and conduct of business rules, the Chief Minister, Sheila Dikshit, today declared that the Cabinet would ... Orissa Staines case accused on hunger strike BHUBANESWAR, JULY 15.The accused persons in the case pertaining to the killing of the Australian missionary, Graham Stuart Staines, and his two sons, have launched a hunger strike in the local prison demanding a change of judge conducting the ... Punjab Punjab to impose power cuts CHANDIGARH, JULY 15. The Punjab Chief Minister, Amarinder Singh, said today that due to failure of the monsoon, the State Government was left with no choice but to impose power cuts to ensure eight-hour supply to the farm sector for the success ... Jharkand Dalit women raped, paraded naked HAZARIBAGH, JULY 15. In a shocking incident, two dalit women were gang-raped, stripped naked and paraded in Sudan village in Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand on Friday, according to an official report here today. Kasia Devi and her ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Open Page | Education | Book Review | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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