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5
Pak intruders shot near LoC
Srinagar,
September 1
The Army foiled a major
infiltration bid when the troops killed five heavily armed men near the
LoC in the Naugam sector of Kupwara district in north Kashmir yesterday.
Army personnel display arms and ammunition seized from five militants killed in an encounter near the LoC in the Tangdhar sector of Kupwara district on Monday.
— Photo Amin War
TRIBUNE
IMPACT
Sale, purchase
of girls admitted
Chandigarh, September 1
Haryana officials admitted today that the sale and purchase of brides
were taking place in the state, adding that intervention by
law-enforcing machinery could only bring limited success since it was a
larger social problem.
Minor
girl recovered
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IN FOCUS
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In our series, State of Universities, Assistant Editor Syed Nooruzzaman examines the functioning of Maharshi Dayanand University,
Rohtak,
on Edit page.
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PASSING
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by
Sandeep Joshi
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CBI
grills Mayawati in Taj Corridor case
Lucknow, September 1
The Central Bureau of
Investigation, probing the Taj Heritage Corridor case, interrogated
former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Mayawati at her Mall Avenue
residence here today, sources said.
Editorial
page: UP’s
shadow on national politics
Sharon
arrives in India on Sept 7
New Delhi, September 1
On September 7 when Mr Ariel Sharon
becomes the first Israeli Prime Minister ever to set foot on the Indian
soil, the visit would indicate the extremely close strategic ties that
have gone from strength to strength in the post 9/11 world.
Women
booked under POTA for first time
4 blast accused produced in
court
Mumbai, September 1
The UAE continues to be a major
base for criminal and terrorist activities with last Monday’s twin
blasts in Mumbai planned in that Persian Gulf state, according to the
authorities here.
Sonia
warns against voting BJP to power
Champaran
(Raipur), September 1
Congress President Sonia Gandhi
said today that the country would face new problems if the BJP gained
strength in the states facing elections in November.
Illegal
mining leaves scars in Aravallis
Ferozepur
Rajput/Mathepur (Faridabad), September 1
Throwing the Supreme Court ban on
mining in Aravallis to the winds, mining mafia in the region has
restarted its clandestine operations, causing irreparable loss to the
ecology of the land.
Illegal mining of stones and sand continues in this quarry in Ferozepur Rajput village, where
the contract has been allotted only for mining stones. The backdrop shows a layer of sand
that has been mined over several days.
— Photo by writer.
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Five
arrested for Mumbai blasts
September 1, 2003 |
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Mastermind of Parliament attack Gazi Baba killed
August 31, 2003 |
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582-cr package for J&K
August 30, 2003 |
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Article
356 to be used only with safeguards
August 29, 2003 |
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39
killed in Nashik stampede
August 28, 2003 |
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Mayawati resigns, Mulayam
stakes claim
August 27, 2003 |
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Mumbai
panics as twin blasts kill 46
August 26, 2003 |
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Mufti for
opening of border posts
August 25, 2003 |
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Centre
clears new pension scheme
August 24, 2003 |
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Sushma Swaraj clears the air
August 23, 2003 |
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