Sunday, December 15, 2002, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)

2 Pak ultras shot  in Capital
New Delhi, December 14
The Delhi police special cell shot dead two suspected Pakistani militants in an encounter, while the third managed to escape this morning in the Tughlaqabad area, where some defence establishments are situated. Two AK 47 rifles, six magazines, three hand grenades and 94 rounds of AK 47, kept in a gunny bag, were seized from the car. 
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Another report in NCR Tribune

Health scheme for ex-servicemen
Dhumal for setting up Himalayan regiment
Una, December 14
The Chief of Army Staff-designate, General N.C. Vij, today announced a new health scheme for exservicemen and also setting up of a brigade and an ammunition depot in either Una, Bilaspur or Hamirpur districts of Himachal Pradesh.
Himachal Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal is flanked by the Vice-Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen N.C. Vij (left), and the Chief of Staff, Western Command, Lt-Gen H.S. Kanwar, at an ex-servicemen’s rally in Una on Saturday.

Rats blamed for canal breach
Aladinpur (Tarn Taran), December 14
Even as the 75-foot breach in the Kasur Branch Lower of the Upper Bari Doab Canal has been plugged, yet more than 150 families of three villages of Tarn Taran subdivision are still marooned.

Tax on self-generated power to go Rs 550-cr subsidy for exporters announced Jalandhar, December 14 The Punjab Chief Minister, Capt Amarinder Singh, today said his government would waive the tax on power generated by industrial units with the help of private generator sets. Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, flanked by Industry Minister Avtaar Henry and Jalandhar Exporters Forum chief Gautam Kapoor during an interactive session organised by the forum in Jalandhar on Saturday. — A Tribune photo

In Her World today

Women flower with age while men wilt

In Spectrum today

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	Anees freed on bail December 14, 2002
	Heavy voter turnout in Gujarat December 13, 2002
	Day of reckoning for BJP, Cong December 12, 2002
	High-pitched campaign ends December 11, 2002
	HPCL, BPCL to go on the block December 10, 2002
	BJP ropes in Mayawati December 9, 2002
	Vajpayee hits campaign trail December 8, 2002
	N-nexus exposes murky details December 7, 2002
	Ex-minister Lone’s brother shot dead December 6, 2002
	Dismantle terrorist units, Putin asks Pak December 5, 2002
	Putin arrives to forge new axis December 4, 2002