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Tuesday,
July 26, 2005,
Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am
(IST)
DSP
among hundreds hurt
Agitating workers
cane-charged in Gurgaon
 Gurgaon,
July 25
A procession of
workers of Honda Scooters and Motorcycle Ltd, based at
Manesar, near here, today went berserk setting on fire the
Gypsy of the Subdivisional Magistrate (SDM) and critically
injuring the DSP, (Headquarters), near the ITI chowk.
One of those injured sits with a bandaged head after
violent workers were lathi-charged in Gurgaon on Monday.
PM
anguished, Hooda orders probe
Gurgaon
lathi-charge to be raised in Parliament
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YOUR VOTE
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Should non-functioning
government commissions
be disbanded?
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More
autonomy for PSUs
 Can
now decide on mergers, acquisitions
New Delhi, July 25
In a significant decision, the
Union Cabinet today granted more autonomy to the boards of profit making
central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) allowing the management of
these companies to take a host of decisions independently, including
mergers, acquisitions, appointments and foreign travel of executives.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh waves to photographers as he arrives for the opening of the monsoon session of Parliament in New Delhi on Monday.
— Tribune photo by Mukesh Aggarwal
Business page:
VSNL
set to acquire Bermuda-based Teleglobe
SBI
keen on acquisitions abroad
Nod
to public-pvt funding in infrastructure
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FORUM
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Our
feature, Forum, provides our readers with an
opportunity to express their views on some of
the vital issues facing the country. The new
question being posed is:
What steps should be taken to curb the growth of
population?
Readers are invited to send their letters,
not more than 150 words, to:
The Editor-in-Chief, The Tribune, Sector
29-C, Chandigarh, with 'Forum' superscribed on
the envelope. The answers can also be e-mailed
to:
forum@tribunemail.com
H.K. Dua, Editor-in-Chief
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Egypt
hunts for 9 Pakistanis
Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt),
July 25
The Egyptian police hunting for
bombers in the Sinai peninsula on Monday distributed photographs of some
50 foreigners, including Pakistanis, who may be connected with attacks
that killed at least 64 persons.
Opinions
page: Tourists rush to get out of Egypt
World
page: Manhunt
on to catch London bombers
Vidya
Stokes loyalist is HP Cong chief
New Delhi, July 25
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister
Virbhadra Singh today lost out to his party rivals as their candidate,
former MLA Viplove Thakur, was named the new HPPCC President.
SC
notice to Centre, Bihar Governor on dissolution of Assembly
New Delhi, July 25
Taking note of the allegations of
“mala fide” in the midnight dissolution of the Bihar Assembly, the
Supreme Court today issued notices to the Centre and the Bihar Governor
seeking their replies within three weeks.
Special
article: Elections in Bihar
Nation page: President’s
Rule extended in Bihar
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held for siphoning off wheat meant for children
Jalandhar, July 25
The district police has arrested
three persons for allegedly siphoning off wheat grain from the stock
maintained at Government Primary School, Bhargo Camp, meant for
distribution among the students.
Rane
to join Congress on July 28
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 New
medicines in old vials
Chandigarh, July 25
New medicine in old vials — that
is exactly what so many pharmaceutical companies in the region are
offering. If the patients’ health is affected in the process, nobody
is apparently bothered about it.
Washed injection vials being packed for further transmission in Chandigarh on Monday.
— Tribune photo by Manoj Mahajan
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QUOTE
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I have been asked by Mrs Gandhi to submit a report regarding the functioning of the party, its leaders and the government to her every fortnight.
— Shamsher Singh Dullo
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Troops
kill four teenagers
July 25, 2005
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Terror, now in Egypt
July 24, 2005
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Suspected bomber shot
July 23, 2005
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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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