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Saturday,
July 23, 2005,
Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am
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Suspected bomber shot
One arrested, Al-Qaida-linked group owns responsibility for UK blasts
London, July 22 |
The police today shot dead a suspected suicide bomber at a tube station in South London as it hunted four would-be attackers, a day after the British Capital was hit by a second wave of bombings in two weeks for which an
al-Qaida- linked group claimed responsibility.
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Police officers and people stand around a cordon outside Stockwell underground train station after a man was shot dead in south London on Friday. — Reuters
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YOUR VOTE
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Should the Centaur deal have been referred to the CBI?
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Death knell rings for aided schools
Chandigarh, July 22
The death knell has started ringing for nearly 430 government-aided recognised private schools in urban areas having about three lakh students as the Punjab Finance Department has directed the Education Department to phase out 95 per cent grant-in-aid to these schools.
Revaluate
21 PMET questions, CBSE told
Chandigarh, July 22
The Punjab and Haryana High Court
today asked the Central Board of Secondary Education to
constitute a high-powered committee of experts to revaluate the 21
controversial questions that were part of the PMET 2005 examination
conducted by Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.
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QUOTE
OF THE DAY
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Going ahead of the pipeline project is an acid test for the UPA government’s commitment to an independent policy serving national
interests.
— Prakash Karat
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150 wood-based units asked to close down
Yamunanagar, July 22
As many as 150 wood-based industries, including plywood manufacturing units and sawmills, in the district have been asked to close units within 10 days.
Rane
meets Sonia, likely to join Congress
New Delhi, July 22
Expelled Shiv Sena leader and
former Maharashtra Chief Minister Narayan Rane today hinted at joining
the Congress.
Al-Qaida
man of Mumbai convicted
Mumbai, July 22
Mohammad Afroze, a Mumbai youth who was accused of being part of Al-Qaida and arrested in 2001, was on Wednesday convicted by a special court set up under the Prevention of Terrorism Act.
Ayodhya attack case: doc held
Lucknow, July 22
In the first arrest in Uttar Pradesh in connection with the terrorist attack in Ayodhya, the police today picked up a doctor, practicing in Delhi, from
Saharanpur.
Look before you hand over disposable syringes to medical practitioners or even nurses. For, you just cannot rule out the possibility of getting infection injected in your blood stream, along with the medicines.
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Fly in disposable syringe. — Tribune
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Terror
strikes London again
July 22, 2005
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PM
allays fear of Pakistan, China
July 21, 2005
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US recognises India as nuclear state
July 20, 2005
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Indo-US
ties in for transformation
July 19, 2005
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Advani
to stay on both posts
July 18, 2005
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India
not on sale: PM
July 17, 2005
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LeT
hand in Ayodhya attack
July 16, 2005
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London blast mastermind of Pak origin
July 15, 2005
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128 die as 3 trains collide in Pak
July 14, 2005
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Crisis
blows over, Advani not to step down
July 13, 2005
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