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Saturday,
September 17, 2005,
Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am
(IST)
Advani
warns dissidents
Chennai,
September 16
The BJP President, Mr
L.K. Advani, today cautioned troublemakers and dissidents
within the party, saying inner party democracy could not
be allowed to degenerate into a free-for-all and recent
cases of indiscipline have severely affected the party’s
support base.
BJP,
Sena told to pay Rs 40 lakh for bandh
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YOUR VOTE
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Do you feel that there has been a setback to Indo-Pak relations?
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No
backward movement on peace talks: PM
New York,
September 16
Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh said today that through human ingenuity,
India and Pakistan should reconcile their positions on not
redrawing the borders for finding an acceptable solution,
whereby borders become irrelevant.
In video (28k, 56k)
No
camps for terrorists in Pak, says Pervez
Alleged
ISI agent caught with sensitive document
More
stories on World page
Editorials:
Needless
setback
Loo
and behold
 Forensic
experts give clean chit to Salman
Mumbai,
September 16
Investigators have
been unable to establish the authenticity of the Salman
Khan tapes, transcripts of which were published in July
last.
Bad
weather disrupts air traffic in Delhi
New Delhi,
September 16
Heavy rains and
strong winds disrupted air traffic at the Delhi airport
for almost four hours. It was only in the afternoon, with
the wind speed coming down gradually, that the incoming
flights eventually started landing.
Flood
situation worsens in Maharashtra
Mumbai,
September 16
Though heavy rainfall
in northern Maharashtra stopped since this morning, the
flood situation worsened, submerging the Bhandara-Nagpur
link of National Highway 6 in Maharashtra.
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QUOTE
OF THE DAY
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Pakistan wants to resolve all bilateral issues through dialogue and finding a solution to the Kashmir issue is our government’s top priority.
— Shaukat Aziz
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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:
Should class X board exams be made optional?
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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High
fees at SGPC-run college leaves candidates aghast
Notification
issued to accept Rs 75,000 instead
of Rs 3 lakh
Amritsar,
September 16
The candidates
selected for MBBS course in the SGPC-run Sri Guru Ram Das
Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (SGRDIMSR)
under government quota were a harassed lot today as they
were asked to deposit a sum of over Rs 3 lakh as one time
payment of the annual fee.
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Sports
page:
India wrap up first Test
Irfan Pathan, who was adjudged the man of the match, and spinner Harbhajan Singh are all smiles at the awards ceremony after India defeated Zimbabwe by an innings and 90 runs in the first Test match in Bulawayo on Friday. — Reuters
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Bookie
sheds light on sex, stars and betting
Mumbai,
September 16
A Mumbai cricket
bookie has begun to sing about cricket betting and links
between bar girls and Bollywood personalities in the
trade. Police officials said here that a bookie Milind
Nandu, alias DJ, has begun to tell all after being taken
into custody.
Sports
page: Murali
denies links with bar dancer
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2 families claim
to be kin of Daya Ram
Prisoner released from Pak jail
mentally ill
 Amritsar,
September 16
A Bollywood-style scene was enacted
at the local Dr Vidya Sagar Government Mental Hospital today when two
families claimed to be the relatives of Daya Ram, a middle-aged Indian
who was recently released from Pakistan.
Murti Devi, claiming to be the wife of Daya Ram, holds a photograph of her husband taken about 38 years ago at Vidya Sagar Mental Hospital in Amritsar on Friday.
— Photo by Rajiv Sharma
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Indo-Pak
talks run into trouble
September 16, 2005
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US
committed to N-energy deal
September 15, 2005
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Manmohan in New York for UN session
September 14, 2005
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India to buy 6 French Scorpene submarines
September 13, 2005
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India, Pak should make border irrelevant: PM
September 12, 2005
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Sarabjit
involved in blasts, says Musharraf
September 11, 2005
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EC
pulls up Hooda for violating code
September 10, 2005
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42 Army men feared dead in bridge collapse
September 9, 2005
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India,
EU to intensify fight against terror
September 8, 2005
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Petrol dearer by Rs 3
September 7, 2005
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Centre, Hurriyat agree to end all forms of violence
September 6, 2005
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