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Friday, July 29, 2005, Chandigarh, India
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200 trapped in landslides
Maharashtra deluge toll 600
Rescue workers watch as a mechanical digger removes rubble from a landslide to search for survivors in the Saki Naka suburb of Mumbai on Thursday.Mumbai, July 28
With heavy rain continuing to lash parts of Maharashtra, the death toll in the state’s worst monsoon deluge this year has claimed over 600 lives, according to state government sources.

Rescue workers watch as a mechanical digger removes rubble from a landslide to search for survivors in the Saki Naka suburb of Mumbai on Thursday. — AFP photo
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Prime Minister is to make a statement in Parliament today on his recent visit to Washington, which indeed brought about a qualitative change in relations with the United States. People’s reaction to the outcome of the visit in the country has been warm.
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L.K. AdvaniThirteen years after the incident, charges were framed against eight accused, including BJP President L.K. Advani, for “abetment and inciting” karsevaks to demolish Babri Masjid in Ayodhya.
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The death toll in yesterday’s mishap off Bombay High at the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s drilling site has risen to 12, according to Coast Guard (CG) officials. Another 16 persons are said to be missing.

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At least 10 persons, including a woman, were killed and 79 injured, 20 of them seriously, when a bomb tore through a compartment of the Delhi-bound Shramjeevi Express train from Patna between Jaunpur and Sultanpur stations near here this evening.

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The call for Gurgaon bandh given by trade unions and individual unions of industrial workers in the city today passed off peacefully and received a mixed response. The call for the bandh was given mainly by the Joint Action Committee of the trade unions functional here.
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