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Saturday,
October 8,
2005, Chandigarh, India
Updated
at 3:00 am (IST)
SC quashes order on House dissolution
Bihar poll on schedule
New Delhi, October 7
In a rebuff to the UPA Government, the Supreme Court today quashed the Presidential order dissolving the Bihar Assembly based on Governor Buta Singh’s controversial
reports.
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NDA hails SC decision on Bihar
New Delhi, October 7
Describing the Supreme Court verdict on the dissolution of the Bihar Assembly as a “victory for constitutionalism”, the BJP-led NDA today trained its guns on the Centre and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh accusing him of “misleading” the country on the issue and demanded the immediate recall of Governor Buta Singh.
Nation page: Lalu
‘wants’ Buta Singh to continue
PM
must quit, says Nitish
Haryana page: BJP
welcomes verdict on Bihar
Editorial: Buta Singh
must go
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Govt view after studying detailed SC judgement
New Delhi, October 7
Even though the Supreme Court’s interim order by a majority opinion has declared as “unconstitutional” the dissolution of the Bihar Legislative Assembly through a proclamation earlier this year on May 23, the Manmohan Singh government is expected to take a final view only after the five-judge constitutional bench gives the “detailed reasons later”.
Role of Governor, Article 356 must be scrutinised: Left
New Delhi, October 7
In a significant development, Left parties today called for a wider debate on the role of Governors and the misuse of Article 356 on a day when the Supreme Court held the dissolution of the Bihar Assembly as "unconstitutional."
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No room for factionalism, Sonia tells
party CMs
Chandigarh,
October 7
Congress President Sonia Gandhi today sent out a strong message to party chief
ministers.
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Mr Motilal Vora, Congress Treasurer (second from left) along with Chief Ministers (from left) Mr N.D. Tiwari (Uttaranchal), Mr Virbhadra Singh (Himachal Pradesh), Capt Amarinder Singh (Punjab), Mr Vilasrao Deshmukh (Maharashtra) and Mr Bhupinder Singh Hooda (Haryana) look towards Congress President Sonia Gandhi as she enters the meeting hall of Punjab Bhavan to attend the Congress conclave in Chandigarh on Friday. — Tribune photo Manoj Mahajan |
Bihar issue overshadows conclave
Chandigarh, October 7
The two-day conclave of Congress Chief Ministers was today completely overshadowed by the Supreme Court’s order holding the dissolution of the Bihar Assembly as “unconstitutional.”
Haryana page: Hooda
raises SYL issue at conclave
Chief Secy puts Saffron Brigade
in trouble
Says VHP activist shot at Prasad
Patna, October 7
The Chief Secretary of Bihar, G.S.Kang, today confirmed the identity of the assailant of the former Union Minister and senior BJP leader Ravishanker Prasad, as a Vishwa Hindu Parishad
activist.
25 die in HP bus mishaps
Kulu, October 7
As many as 25 persons were killed in two mishaps in Himachal Pradesh today.
(Details on Himachal page)
Dullo for N-plant
in Punjab
Jalandhar, October 7
Mr Shamsher Singh Dullo, President of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC), has advocated the need for setting up a nuclear power generation plant and a world class business school in Punjab.
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Disinvestment
of BHEL put on hold
October 7, 2005
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AMU to move Apex Court against
High Court order
October 6, 2005
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India,
Pak take step forward on Sir Creek
October 5, 2005
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India, Pak heading for Siachen breakthrough
October 4, 2005
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Shahabuddin
booked for ‘appearing’ in exam
October 3, 2005
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Deepender Hooda wins by huge margin
October 2, 2005
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Nationwide
CBI raids
October 1, 2005
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Govt clears armed forces tribunal
September 30, 2005
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LNG, gas pipeline deals on, says Iran
September 29, 2005
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Ganguly, Chappell bury the hatchet
September 28, 2005
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Ex-chief of BCCI wants Sourav to go
September 27, 2005
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