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Friday,
December 16,
2005, Chandigarh, India
Updated
at 3:00 am (IST)
Indo-US
N-deal reciprocal: PM
New
Delhi, December 15
Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh said today that the Indo-US nuclear deal
was proceeding on the basis of “strict reciprocity”
and India was at liberty not to meet its commitments if
the US Administration did not fulfil its obligations.
Twenty-six
passengers aboard the Karavan-e-Aman or peace bus
between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad crossed Kamaan
Bridge today, first time after the October 8
earthquake. There were no passengers on board the
peace bus on its last run from here to the Kamaan
bridge two weeks ago.
A Pakistani policeman assists elderly Kashmiri women as they cross the Line of Control near the damaged Kaman Bridge at Kaman Post, 53 km south of Muzaffarabad, on Thursday. — AFP
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If the USA does not carry out its obligations, I think we are also free not to carry out our
obligations.
— Manmohan Singh
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Enforcement
Directorate questions
Jagat Singh
New Delhi, December 15
The
Enforcement Directorate today questioned for seven hours Jagat Singh,
the son of former External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh, in connection
with the Iraq oil-for-food scam. Jagat Singh, who had ducked three
earlier summons, finally appeared before the investigating agency this
morning.
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Punjab
issues notification on 85th Amendment
Chandigarh, December 15
The Punjab Government today issued
a notification to enforce the 85th Amendment to the Constitution. The
notification said that the new rules to benefit the Scheduled Castes and
the Scheduled Tribes would be enforced from November 17, 2005.
Cold
begins to damage crops
Chandigarh, December 15
A cold wave continued to sweep
Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Chandigarh, Delhi,
Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
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Weather
page: Chill to continue
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Haryana
Assembly adopts resolution on separate HC
Chandigarh, December 15
The Haryana Legislative Assembly
today unanimously adopted a resolution demanding the creation of a
separate High Court for the state.
Cash-for-query
scam: RJD suspends MP
Patna, December 15
Three days after the “cash for
questions” scam rocked the nation, the RJD placed under suspension its
Lok Sabha member Manoj Kumar last night, party sources said today.
I
can’t enter Pak, says Ahmadiyya Caliph
Amritsar, December 15
The fifth Caliph of
Ahmadiyyas, Mirza Masroor Ahmad, who was born on September 15,
1950, in Rabwah, Pakistan, which is the Ahmadiyya Muslim
Community’s headquarters, said here today that he was banned to
enter into his own country due to a stringent Act enacted by the
Pakistan Government. |
Mirza Masroor Ahmad, fifth spiritual head of Ahmadiyya Muslims, on his arrival in Amritsar on Thursday.
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North
shivers
December 15, 2005
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India
dares big WTO players
December 14, 2005
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CASH
FOR QUESTIONS
December 13, 2005
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No change in terms of Pathak panel: PM
December 12, 2005
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Kalam
for speedy justice
December 11, 2005
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Govt
rules out JPC probe
December 10, 2005
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Govt
in bind on EPF interest rate
December 9, 2005
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BJP
drama to divert attention, says PM
December 8, 2005
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Natwar resigns
December 7, 2005
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PM woos Russian businessmen
December 6, 2005
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