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Amarinder
takes oath amid chaotic scenes
Chandigarh, February 27
Capt Amarinder Singh, who was sworn in
as the 21st Chief Minister of Punjab at a brief but crowded ceremony at
Punjab Raj Bhavan here today, has promised to provide to the people of
Punjab “transparent, accountable, efficient and clean governance”.
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Hard
tasks ahead for new CM (Punjab
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The newly elected Chief Minister of Punjab, Capt Amarinder Singh, signs the papers after the oath ceremony at Punjab Raj Bhavan in Chandigarh on Wednesday. Governor JFR Jacob looks on.
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Ex-defence
officers’ team to steer Punjab
Chandigarh, February 27
Three former defence officers — the
Chief Minister, the Chief Secretary and the Director-General of Police —
who all assumed charge of their new assignments today, have gigantic tasks
chiselled out for them to meet the “aspirations of people” besides
providing them with a clean, efficient and corruption-free
administration.”
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Gen
puts in papers
New Delhi, February 27
Unable to see a future for himself
in the Army, Lieut-Gen Arjun Ray, General Officer Commanding, Leh-based
14 Corps, has sought premature retirement, more than a year before he
was due for retirement.
Mulayam
stakes claim
Delegation meets President
Lucknow, February 27
Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav, leader of
the single largest Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh, today staked claim
to form government, but Governor Vishnu Kant Shastri indicated that he
was not inclined to accept the claim as he had not submitted the list of
supporting MLAs.
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Alarm
bells ring for Ahluwalia
Patiala, February 27
Alarm bells have started ringing
for the Vice-Chancellor of Punjabi University, Dr J. S. Ahluwalia, who
is facing a rough weather on the campus for various reasons. Not
only students but a section of the university employees and a large
number of top ranking politicians belonging to different political hues
have sought his removal.
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Second class passengers to pay more
February 27, 2002
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President
for status quo on Ayodhya
February 26, 2002
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Congress wrests power in Punjab
February 25, 2002
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PGI
sounds plague alert
February 24, 2002
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Daniel Pearl killed brutally
February 23, 2002
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Voters defy Pak firing,
militants
February 22, 2002
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Maoists
gun down four, burn engine
February 21, 2002
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Thakur confirms it is plague
February 20, 2002
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9 hurt in
UP poll violence
February 19, 2002
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8 of two families killed
February 18, 2002
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