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Thursday, June 30, 2005, Chandigarh, India
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India, US sign 10-yr defence agreement
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NDIA and the USA on Tuesday entered into an agreement that “charts a course for the US-Indo defence relationship for the next 10 years”. The landmark agreement will facilitate joint weapons production, co-operation on missile defence and the transfer of technology.



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Talks on Wullar Barrage deadlocked
New Delhi, June 29
The two-day Water Resources Secretaries-level talks between India and Pakistan on Wullar Barrage/Tulbul navigation project in Jammu and Kashmir, which ended here today, proved to be a dialogue of the deaf as the two sides differed from each other on fundamental positions and rejected each other’s key suggestions.

Sonia visits Rekong Peo
Shimla, June 29
Mrs Sonia Gandhi, Congress President and Chairperson of the UPA, today flew to Rekong Peo to have a firsthand account of the destruction caused by the flash floods in the Sutlej in Kinnaur district.


Congress President Sonia Gandhi is accompanied by Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh during a brief halt at Rekong Peo, Kinnaur district, during her visit to the flood-ravaged areas on Wednesday. — Tribune photo by Manoj Mahajan
Congress President Sonia Gandhi is accompanied by Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh during a brief halt at Rekong Peo, Kinnaur district, during her visit to the flood-ravaged areas on Wednesday.

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HARYANA: Sonia authorised to choose new HPCC president

HIMACHAL: Steep hike in power tariff from July 1

DELHI: Murder most foul: Man buries step son alive in pit

J&K: Eight killed in J&K

CHANDIGARH: ‘Illegal’ colonies come up around Panchkula

LUDHIANA: IT Dept to crack whip on tax evaders

OPINIONS: BJP rumblings

BUSINESS: CECA to deepen ties: Singapore PM

NATION: No compromise on BHEL issue: Karat

WORLD: Indians ‘bastards’, Indira ‘old witch’!

SPORTS: Hewitt, Federer march into semis

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Trudging miles to reach their destination
Karchham (Kinnaur), June 29
Ever since the Sutlej fury cut off key road links, it has been a “walkathon” for residents of this remote region of Himachal Pradesh. They are trudging miles on foot to reach their destinations. They are either in groups or in pairs with luggage in their hands and very little water to drink.

Hundreds of lives saved by ITBP

Monsoon fury kills 38 in Gujarat
Ahmedabad, June 29
The State Revenue Department today issued a flood alert in the four districts of Surat, Navsari, Valsad and Dangs, even as four more deaths due to rain were reported this afternoon, taking the toll to 38. — UNI

14 labourers feared dead

Agony for Paes, ecstasy for Bhupathi
London, June 29
Leander Paes suffered a heart-breaking loss in the men’s doubles while Mahesh Bhupathi progressed in the mixed doubles at Wimbledon here today. (Details on Sports page)

Now PMET top rank for Rs 20 lakh
Jalandhar, June 29
The multi-crore scandal concerning admissions to top medical colleges in the state has come to light once again with the claims of a local education centre in getting top rank assured in the PMET to be re-conducted tomorrow by Guru Nanak Dev University.

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