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Sunday,
December 25,
2005, Chandigarh, India
Updated
at 3:00 am (IST)
2 Haryana trucks torched in Assam
Strike brings life to halt in Kokrajhar
Kokrajhar (Assam), December 24
An angry mob in Assam today torched two trucks from Haryana in retaliation to the killing of three Bodo youths who clashed with Haryana policemen for allegedly sexually assaulting some women train passengers.
Six Haryana cops detained
IG sent to Guwahati
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Should there be state funding of elections?
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PM
hints at ushering in labour, tax reforms
New Delhi, December 24
Underlining that the decade ahead
must be one of investment, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today pledged
to initiate new infrastructure investments, along with labour and tax
reforms, to boost manufacturing industry and employment generation.
Expelled
MPs may move court
New Delhi, December 24
Expelled BJP Members of Parliament are considering
moving the Delhi High Court against the decision.
Opinions page:
Sting
operations must be in public interest, says Justice Ray
Rajnath
slated to head BJP
Vajpayee, Advani stamp decision
New Delhi, December 24
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister
Rajnath Singh appears to have emerged a favourite of both the Rashtriya
Swyamsevak Sangh and the BJP top leadership to take over the reins of
the party when present president L.K. Advani steps down from office
after the silver jubilee conference of the party in Mumbai next week.
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HC grants bail to
Congress MP
Kolkata, December 24
Congress MP from Behrampore in
Murshidabad district Adhir Chowdhury was yesterday granted bail by a
Division Bench of Calcutta High Court, comprising Justice S.P. Mitra and
Justice Amit Talukdar.
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There is not a single complaint against him (Sourav). And whatever reports appeared in the media are unfair on any player, especially for the person who has got victories for India.
— Sharad Pawar
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234
youths join J&K Light Infantry
Srinagar, December 24
As many as 234 young soliders took part in
the Army’s Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry passing out parade
here today at the Bana Singh parade ground.
(Details on J&K page)
A mother kisses her son at the passing out parade of recruits of the JAKLI at the regimental centre at Rangreth (Srinagar) on Saturday.
— Tribune photo by Amin War
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Burns’
crucial visit to India next month
New Delhi, December 24
United States’ Under Secretary
for Political Affairs Nicholas Burns will come here next month on a
crucial visit during which the final nuts and bolts for implementation
of the July 18 Indo-US nuclear agreement are expected to be fastened,
diplomatic sources said today.
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Fog
hits traffic, 40 flights delayed
New Delhi, December 24
Twenty flights had to be diverted
to various destinations as thick blanket of fog and cold wave conditions
gripped the capital today. Low visibility forced the airport authorities
to divert the flights. Besides, rail and road traffic was also delayed
due to fog.
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11 MPs expelled from Parliament
December 24, 2005
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Curfew
in Morena after BSP leader’s murder
December 23, 2005
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Expel 10
exposed MPs, says Bansal panel
December 22, 2005
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MPLADS scam rocks Parliament
December 21, 2005
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WTO
pact to boost farm exports
December 20, 2005
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42
die in Chennai stampede
December 19, 2005
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Capt
hints at debt waiver for farmers
December 18, 2005
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Bomb
scare in Parliament
December 17, 2005
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Indo-US
N-deal reciprocal: PM
December 16, 2005
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North
shivers
December 15, 2005
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