Monday,
June 6, 2005,
Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am
(IST)
Cong
sweeps to power in Goa
Loses
in UP, Kerala, Andhra, Karnataka New Delhi,
June 5
The Congress,
which came under attack during the political turmoil
in Goa three months ago, today stormed back to power
in the state and swept all three byelections in
Haryana but lost in Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar
Pradesh and Karnataka, where the Samajwadi Party
opened its account, winning the Shimoga Lok Sabha
constituency.
Hooda
wins by record margin Chandigarh,
June 5
The Haryana
Chief Minister, Mr Bhupinder Singh Hooda, today
completed the formality of entering the Haryana
Assembly as the Congress retained all three seats
for which byelections were held on June 2.
Mr Advani has no moral right to continue as an MP from Gandhinagar as he was voted by the people for being a supporter of the Hindus.. — Praveen Togadia
An elderly villager blesses Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda after he won the Kiloi Assembly seat on Sunday.
— Tribune photo by Pradeep Tewari
Nehru’s
telegram sought by High Court missing Babri masjid
title case Lucknow, June 5
A furious telegram
reportedly sent by India’s first Prime Minister
Jawaharlal Nehru ordering the then Chief Minister of
Uttar Pradesh, Govind Ballabh Pant, to undo the damage
caused by the mysterious planting of idols in the Babri
mosque on the night of December 23, 1949, traceless.
Two
more held in Delhi blasts case Jalandhar,
June 5
The Nawanshahr
police has arrested two Babbar Khalsa International
militants and a recovery of one kilogram RDX, 11
detonators and other explosive material such as cordex
wires has been made from them.
Students
complain of PMT paper leak Chandigarh,
June 5
A large number
of students who appeared in the PMT-2005 examination
for admission to medical colleges in Punjab today
confirmed that the question paper had been leaked
several days before.
J&K
page: Sushmita
Sen visits orphanage in Kashmir
Srinagar, June 5
Former Miss Universe and bollywood actor
Sushmita Sen today visited an orphanage run by
the Army here for the children of
militancy-affected people of Jammu and
Kashmir.
Actress and former Miss Universe Sushmita Sen, poses with a group of orphans at Muskaan, an orphanage run by the Army for militancy affected children, in Srinagar on Sunday. — Reuters
photo
Sports page: Nadal
crowned king of clay
Paris, June 5
Rafael Nadal was
crowned the undisputed king of clay here today, beating
unseeded Argentine Mariano Puerta 6-7, 6-3, 6-1, 7-5 in a
rousing French Open final.
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