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Soren back in Cabinet
PM buys peace with alliance partners
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader Shibu Soren bows before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh before being sworn in as a Cabinet Minister at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday. New Delhi, November 27
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today bought peace with his alliance partners when he effected a minor expansion and reshuffle of his Council of Ministers by reinducting JMM leader Shibu Soren and allocating the labour portfolio to TRS leader K. Chandrashekhar Rao.

JMM leader Shibu Soren bows before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh before being sworn in as a Cabinet Minister at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday. — Tribune photo by  Mukesh Aggarwal

JMM urges EC to check state govt
Nation page: Jharkhand all set for keen contest
BJP raps UPA on Soren re-induction

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J.J. Singh to be Army chief
New Delhi, November 27
Lieut-Gen Joginder Jaswant SinghLieut-General Joginder Jaswant Singh was today named as the next Chief of the Army Staff and will succeed General N.C. Vij when he retires on January 31, an official announcement here said.

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Kidwai refers controversial Bills back to House
Chandigarh, November 27
The Haryana Governor, Dr A.R. Kidwai, has returned the controversial Bills seeking to advance elections to the panchayati and municipal elections for reconsideration by the state Assembly. 

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SGPC to issue white paper on turban issue
Jalandhar, November 27
Giani Joginder Singh Vedanti, Jathedar of Akal Takht, addresses a press conference in Jalandhar on Saturday.
Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Joginder Singh Vedanti, said today that a white paper would be issued by the SGPC, which would highlight all aspects relating to the turban and its ban in France.

Giani Joginder Singh Vedanti, Jathedar of Akal Takht, addresses a press conference in Jalandhar on Saturday. — Photo by S.S. Chopra

PM pins hopes on Laos visit
Dr Manmohan Singh New Delhi, November 27
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is specially looking forward to meeting his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao in Laos on the sidelines of the third India-Asean summit early next week.

PM’s Laos visit to intensify ties
India, ASEAN adopt Partnership Agreement
PM for stable pricing system for petro products

S. M. Krishna is new Maharashtra Governor
S. M. KrishnaNew Delhi, November 27
Former Karnataka Chief Minister S. M. Krishna has been appointed the new Governor of Maharashtra in place of Mohammad Fazal, whose tenure ended yesterday.

Sikh trader’s shop still locked in Muzaffarabad
Protected by neighbour for 57 years
The locked gate of a shop abandoned by a Sikh trader in Muzaffarabad 57 years ago. Muzaffarabad, November 27
At the foot of the Chanari Rest House on the Muzaffarabad-Srinagar road is the skeleton of a small shop that belonged to a Sikh.


The locked gate of a shop abandoned by a Sikh trader in Muzaffarabad 57 years ago. — Photo by writer





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