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‘Flying
Sikh’ finds mention in Lok Sabha
New Delhi, August 17
The Lok Sabha today
witnessed uproarious scenes when Congress member Jagmit Singh
Brar sought a clarification from the government on “Flying
Sikh” Milkha Singh’s reported charge that Prime Minister’s
Office was interfering in the selection of sportspersons for the
prestigious Arjuna Award.
Taxes
on food processing units to go
Ludhiana, August 17
The state government has
decided to abolish the local taxes on the food processing
industry, following the footsteps of the Central Government that
has abolished 16 per cent central excise duty on these
industries.
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Govt not to relieve 3 IPS officials
Chennai, August 17
The rift between the Centre
and the Tamil Nadu Government further widened today with Chief
Minister Jayalalitha again refusing to release the three IPS
officials, including the city police chief, Mr K. Muthukaruppan,
whose deputation was sought by the Centre in the wake of their
role during the arrest of DMK chief M. Karunanidhi.
Petroleum
dealers defer stir
Amritsar, August 17
The countrywide petroleum
dealers’ strike, which was scheduled from August 20, has been
deferred after reaching an agreement between the Ministry of
Petroleum and the Federation of the All-India Petroleum Dealers
today.
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Psychiatric
patients cry for care
Shimla, August 17
Om Prakash, a psychiatric patient
deserted by his family members, is lying in the General Medicine Ward of
Indira Gandhi Medical College, here, for the past two months and waiting to be
shifted to Mental Health Institute at Ranchi for treatment. Several requests
of doctors for shifting another patient, Rajesh, to Ranchi went futile and he
was discharged after six months from the IGMC.
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Pak not to raise
Kashmir issue at world fora: PM
August 17, 2001
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Ultras kill 5 in Udhampur
August 16, 2001
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13 killed in HP landslides
August 15, 2001
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Take Brajesh off J&K,
Jaswant, Advani tell
PM
August 14, 2001
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NC leader among 12 killed
August 13, 2001
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PM,
Advani face Pak ultra threat
August 12, 2001
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Loktantrik party pulls out of UP
Govt
August 11, 2001
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Centre determined to crush proxy war
August 10, 2001
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Jammu to be under Disturbed Area Act
August 9, 2001
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Ultras open fire at Jammu railway station, kill 9
August 8, 2001
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Srinagar, August 17
