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Wednesday,
November 9,
2005, Chandigarh, India
Updated
at 3:00 am (IST)
Buta’s
role unfortunate, says PM
Promises to build
new Bihar — with Lalu
Patna, November 8
The Prime Minister
made a dig at Governor Buta Singh by describing his
decision to recommend President’s rule in Bihar as
“unfortunate”. Dr Manmohan Singh said, “The Governor
should not have acted in such a manner.”
Natwar
to stay in Cabinet: PM
PM
for SAARC summit
Nation page: Buta urges Centre to speed up power
projects
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh talks to Railway Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad while sharing the dias at Dumra airport ground during an election campaign meeting in Sitamarhi district of Bihar on Tuesday. — PTI
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Should Natwar Singh continue as Minister without Portfolio?
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A
Tribune Exclusive
It
was Chidambaram who fought for Natwar
New Delhi,
November 8
Now it can be said,
for once Congress President Sonia Gandhi is being unfairly
pilloried. She wanted Mr Natwar Singh, who held the
External Affairs portfolio until yesterday, and is
embroiled in the Oil-for-Food scam, ejected from the
ministry.
Cong
embarrassed over Natwar drama
In video: Natwar-Volker controversy - plot thickens! (28k,
56k)
Nation page: Natwar’s
retention has eroded UPA: BJP
Killers
must die
Blast victims’
kin tell President
New Delhi,
November 8
Eight-year-old Kirti
is almost stoic in her silence. Perhaps she is too young
to comprehend the enormity of the series of events that
changed her life and that of hundreds of other kin of
blast victims on that cruel day of October 29.
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Sunita, who lost her daughter Neha in the Delhi serial bomb blasts, breaks down at a Press conference organised by the All-India Anti-Terrorist Front in Delhi on Tuesday. She and other terror victims handed over a memorandum to President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam favouring the death penalty for terrorists.
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SC
acquits two AISSF activists in 19-year-old TADA case
New Delhi, November 8
The Supreme Court today acquitted
two Punjab “militants” sentenced to life imprisonment in a TADA case
for the alleged murder of a son of the then Ludhiana city DSP in 1986
when the state was witnessing the worst form of terrorism.
Punjab page: Cong,
SAD two sides of coin, says Bittu
Punjab
vehicles come to halt
Chandigarh, November 8
The owners of petrol stations here
virtually applied the brakes on hundreds of official vehicles of the
Punjab Government today. The state government had defaulted on the
clearance of pending dues running into lakhs of rupees, forcing the
owners to withdraw the credit facility.
Villagers
fear displacement
ASI to carry out work on
Saraswati river
Polarh (Kaithal), November 8
Aged Daulat Ram who settled in this
village after migrating from Pakistan after the Partition is worried a
lot. He is again living with the fear of displacement.
Goodlass Nerolac donates Rs 2.5 lakh
Chandigarh, November 8.
Goodlass Nerolac Paints Limited has donated Rs 2.5 lakh to the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund for the earthquake victims in Jammu and Kashmir in response to an appeal by The Tribune.
TNS
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Religious
heads oppose sex-determination tests
New Delhi, November 8
Religious leaders from various
faiths are putting their heads together to campaign against sex
determination tests that lead to sex selective abortions. Their
commitment to the cause was perceptible during discussions at the day
long conference ‘India’s missing daughters: Faith for Action Against
Sex Selection’ organised by the Art of Living Foundation and the
United Nations Population Fund.
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Natwar divested of portfolio, but in govt
November 8, 2005
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Dayal to
hold probe into Volcker charge
November 7, 2005
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RJD minister quits, Shahabuddin held
November 6, 2005
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Volcker: Natwar was notified
November 5, 2005
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Govt
determined to get to the truth
November 4, 2005
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10 killed in Srinagar blast
November 3, 2005
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1 to die, 2 get life term in Red Fort attack case
November 1, 2005
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Terror-hit
Delhi rebounds
October 31, 2005
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BLASTS
ROCK DELHI,
60 DEAD
October 30, 2005
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Navy
sacks 3 officers
October 29, 2005
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Rain
cripples Chennai
October 28, 2005
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Kalam
for policy on death penalty, pardon
October 27, 2005
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