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Himachal Pradesh Stakes high for Cong., BJP NEW DELHI, FEB. 23. As the curtains come down on the most high profile Assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh, the Congress leadership appears reasonably confident of putting a stop to BJP's winning streak. The significance of the State elections ... Rebels pose problems to BJP, Cong. DHARAMSALA, FEB. 23.With barely three days left for polling to the 68-member Himachal Pradesh Assembly, attempting to locate a dominant theme in the Kangra district has been exacting and the contestants find themselves up against variety of ... Jammu & Kashmir House committee to negotiate with Vohra JAMMU, FEB. 23. Leaders of the Jammu and Kashmir Government's coalition parties hailed the appointment of N.N. Vohra as the Centre's interlocutor for initiating a dialogue to restore peace in the State. The Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad ... Vohra's appointment 'useless': Shabir Shah JAMMU, FEB. 23. The Government of India's new interlocutor on Kashmir, N.N. Vohra, may not find negotiators among separatists as they seem to be pessimistic about his appointment. The Democratic Freedom Party chief, Shabir Shah, termed it as ... Nagaland Violence casts a shadow over run-up to poll KOHIMA, FEB. 23. Moments after the helicopter carrying the Bharatiya Janata Party chief, M. Venkaiah Naidu, lifted into the sky, the policeman at the Dimapur airport flashed a disarming smile. He exuded the confidence of a job well done — ... New Delhi 
Schoolgirls turning anorexicNEW DELHI, FEB. 23.The obsession of young girls with a "perfect body" might be turning into a nightmare for many mothers but a recent study by a group of doctors here have now confirmed their worst fears. More and more girls, they say, are ... Jeweller's wife rescued NEW DELHI, FEB. 23. In a bloodless operation, a joint team of Delhi and Rajasthan police today rescued the abducted wife of a Jaipur jeweller from Haryana's Faridabad district and arrested seven accused, ending the 16-day kidnap drama. The ... Other Stories
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SGPC sacks JathedarAMRITSAR, FEB. 23Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhanka Committee (SGPC) today sacked the Jathedar of Takht Keshgarh Sahib Manjit Singh following allegations of corruption and misuse of his position, the SGPC president, Kirpal Singh Badungar, said here. ... Rajasthan Drought to dominate session JAIPUR, FEB. 23.The prevailing drought conditions in the State and the Centre's assistance/or lack of it in providing relief to the affected persons are likely to dominate the Budget session of the Rajasthan Assembly commencing here tomorrow. The ... Tripura Campaigning hots up AGARTALA, FEB. 23.The campaigning for the ninth Tripura Assembly elections has picked up momentum with leaders of different parties addressing meetings in the State. The leaders, contrary to the usual practice of coming in the morning, ... Other Stories
Jharkand Law and order in control, says Govt. RANCHI, FEB. 23.The Jharkhand Government today ruled out any impact on the law and order situation across the State following the ongoing strike by the policemen. An official release quoting State Home Secretary J.B. Tubid said four addtional ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Business | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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