Sunday, May 13, 2001, Chandigarh, India
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2 Hinduja brothers allowed to go abroad
SC imposes stringent conditions
New Delhi, May 12
The Supreme Court today, by an interim order, permitted the two British nationality-based Hinduja brothers, Mr S.P. Hinduja and Mr G.P. Hinduja, to go abroad on stringent conditions, including remaining of the third Swiss-based brother in the country on pain of cancellation of bail.
Prakash Hinduja (left) accompanied by his brother, Srichand Hinduja, leaves a trial court in New Delhi on Friday.
Prakash Hinduja (left) accompanied by his brother, Srichand Hinduja, leaves a trial court in New Delhi on Friday. 
— Reuters photo

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Puerto Rican is Miss Universe
Miss India Celina Jaitley is fourth runner-up

Miss Puerto Rico, Denise Quinones, is crowned Miss Universe 2001 by Miss Universe 2000 Lara Dutta at the 50th Miss Universe pageant in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, on Friday.San Juan (Puerto Rico), May 12
Miss Puerto Rico, Denise Quinones, was crowned Miss
Universe 2001, at a glitzy pageant last night, sweeping away the contestants from 76 other countries with her dazzling smile and delighting a wildly cheering home crowd. 

Miss Puerto Rico, Denise Quinones, is crowned Miss Universe 2001 by Miss Universe 2000 Lara Dutta at the 50th Miss Universe pageant in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, on Friday. — Reuters photo

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SC stays arrest of Laloo, others
New Delhi, May 12
The Supreme Court today stayed the arrest warrants issued by a Ranchi special court against former Bihar Chief Ministers, Laloo Prasad Yadav and Jagannath Mishra, along with 68 others accused in a case related to the multi-crore fodder scam.

Violence mars repoll in WB
Kolkata, May 12
A CPM activist was killed and two other partymen seriously wounded in a post-poll clash with the Trinamool Congress supporters in Midnapore district, while the police fired eight rounds in the air to disperse warring activists of the two parties in South 24 Parganas district today, the police said.





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50 kg of RDX, rockets seized
Biggest haul in Kupwara; 14 killed in valley

Srinagar, May 12
In one of the biggest seizures in recent times, the Army today recovered a huge haul of arms and ammunition, including 50 kg of RDX, even as 14 persons, including four security personnel and seven militants, were killed in separate incidents in Jammu and Kashmir.

CRR cut by 0.5 per cent
Mumbai, May 12
The RBI today announced a reduction in the cash reserve ratio by half a percentage point to 7.5 per cent in order to infuse a sum of Rs 4,500 crore into the commercial banks.

 
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Mercury soars in HP, J&K
Chandigarh, May 12
Thanks to strong westerlies with high moisture contents, people at many a place in Punjab and Haryana were saved from the four-day long oppressive heatwave conditions whereas Hisar in Haryana continued to grapple under the high of 46.2° C, 5° C above normal.

Mann admitted to AIIMS
Fatehgarh Sahib, May 12
Mr Simranjit Singh Mann, MP and president, SAD (A), has been admitted to the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, for a heart surgery. 

Maluka’s function boycotted
24-hr power promise met on generator set
Badiala (Bathinda), may 12
A few workers of the Shiromani Akali Dal, who were enthusiastically waiting for the inauguration of 24-hour uninterrupted power supply to their village late last evening, were disappointed when Power Minister Sikander Singh Maluka had to inaugurate the same by using a generator set.

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