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PASSING
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Atalji, should we send him to the ‘sensitive’ states?
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by
Sandeep Joshi
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6
die in US chopper crash in Iraq
Tikrit (Iraq), November 7
An American Black Hawk helicopter crashed near Saddam Hussein’s
hometown in Iraq today, killing all six persons on board. US soldiers
said it had probably been shot down with a rocket-propelled grenade.
Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai and Raima Sen at a press conference after a screening of their film, "Chokher Bali", in Mumbai on Thursday. — PTI |
Probe
ordered into tea garden killings
Kolkata, November 7
Chief Minister Buddhadeb
Bhattacharjee today turned down the demand for a judicial probe and
ordered a magisterial inquiry into the gruesome killings at the Birpara
Dalgaon tea estate, following a feud between two rival groups of CPM’s
labour front CITU.
Editorial:
Gory
violence
PM defends pace of reforms
London, November 7
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee has said that reforms carried out in a democratic country like India are more deeply rooted and sustainable, and democracy cannot be blamed for impeding reforms.
Vajpayee
to open conference
Rethink
on Chief of Defence Staff
New Delhi, November 7
Almost three years after the idea was first mooted, India may get its
first Chief of Defence Staff in the coming months with not only the
inter-services differences having been resolved but even the political
leadership of the country shedding some of its insecurity.
Nation
page: Entire
LoC to be fenced: Army chief
Raids
detect tax evasion worth crores
Amritsar, November 7
For the second consecutive day, the
high powered four teams of the Excise and Taxation Department today
conducted raids on big business houses in Tarn Taran and Amritsar,
detecting tax evasion and irregularities worth several crores.
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19 hacked, burnt in tea garden clash
November 7, 2003
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Emergency in Lanka
November 6, 2003
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Lankan
Parliament suspended
November 5, 2003
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Sushil Sharma convicted
November 4, 2003
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3
killed, 40 hurt in Gujarat violence
November 3, 2003
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We’ll
test Pak sincerity, says PM
November 2, 2003
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India scalp Pak for hockey gold
November 1, 2003
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Kashmir-specific proposals rejected
October 31, 2003
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Pak accepts
proposals, but harps on Kashmir
October 30, 2003
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1 dead, 37 hurt in Srinagar CTO blast
October 29, 2003
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