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17
Pak intruders shot
Army steps up vigil along
border
Srinagar, October 4
Stepping up anti-insurgency
operations, the Army shot dead 17 Pakistani infiltrators along the Line
of Control in Jammu and Kashmir overnight, a defence spokesman said
today.
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J&K
page: Pak militant arrested
Troops patrol near the fenced Line of Control in Mendhar Sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.
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Pak
may get 60 US choppers
Islamabad, October 4
As Pakistan leaders kept pressing
for more weapons systems from the USA to establish “conventional
deterrence” against India, the Bush Administration has reportedly
approved the sale of 60 attack helicopters to Pakistan for use in
operations against the Al-Qaida and the Taliban.
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TRIBUNE
SPECIAL
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State
of universities
A compendium
of special articles on institutions of higher learning in
Punjab, Haryana & Himachal Pradesh.
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IN
PASSING
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You don’t worry sir, they are burning only Ravana effigy.
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by
Sandeep Joshi
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 World
page: Avoid
provocation, USA tells India, Pak
6,000 SPOs without salary for months
Chandigarh, October 4
Special Police Officers (SPOs), who played an important role in the fight against terrorism in Punjab, are a dejected lot these days for various reasons. In fact, many of them are facing an uncertain future as they have become over-age and ineligible to get any government job.
Mumbai
on alert after e-mail warning
Mumbai, October 4
Security at important public places
and vital installations here has been beefed up and the police has been
keeping a strict vigil in the wake of an e-mail received by a news
channel, purportedly from an alleged militant outfit, threatening to
trigger more bomb blasts in the megapolis.
Tarlochan
warns Sikh youth on migrant labourers
 New
Delhi, October 4
National Commission for Minorities
Chairperson Tarlochan Singh today warned the Sikh youth that migrant
labour from Bihar, eastern Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh would soon
outnumber them if they continued to be indifferent to semi-skilled jobs.
2
buried alive in hillock collapse
Una, October 4
Two persons have died and two
sustained grievous injuries when a pile of earth fell on labourers who
were digging a plinth in Bhadsali village, 10 km from here today.
Mann’s
staff, cop lock horns over traffic rule violation
Jalandhar, October 4
 After
high drama which lasted at the Phagwara police station for about three
hours, two gunmen, a driver and a supporter of Mr Simranjit Singh Mann,
President of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar), who were travelling in
Mr Mann’s car, were booked for allegedly illegally detaining a traffic
police Head Constable after he tried to stop the vehicle.
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Yuvraj,
Chopra in squad for first Test
Rajkot,
October 4
Delhi player Akash Chopra was today
rewarded for his consistent performance as the national selectors named
him in the 14-member squad for the first cricket Test against New
Zealand in a bid to find a long-term solution to India’s opening
blues.
Yuvraj Singh. — A file photo
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Mulayam’s
Cabinet now has 98 members
October 4, 2003
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6 rights activists detained
October 3, 2003
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Naidu
injured in mine blast
October 2, 2003
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Joshi’s resignation
rejected
October 1, 2003
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Al-Qaida’s
call to topple Musharraf
September 30, 2003
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India beat Pak, lift Asia Cup
September 29, 2003
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2
cr Bangladeshis in India: Fernandes
September 28, 2003
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No
bilateral talks with Pak at SAARC meet: PM
September 27, 2003
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No
negotiations on terrorism
September 26, 2003
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PM, Bush discuss Iraq, terrorism
September 25, 2003
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