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Tuesday,
May 1,
2007, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
Gujarat govt admits
Kausarbi was killed, body burnt
New Delhi, April 30
In a bid to avoid a CBI inquiry into the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case, the Gujarat government has finally admitted in the Supreme Court that his wife Kausarbi was also done to death and her body was burnt to avoid identification.
CID trying to locate
remains
Kalam Term II unlikely
Parties await outcome of UP poll to evolve their strategies
New Delhi, April 30
President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s chances of a second term as the First Citizen are fast receding, with the BJP remaining non-committal on the issue and a senior CPM leader making it clear today that it is not discussing the issue at all for the present.
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India:
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125TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS,
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So, who’s the killer?
Woolmer seen with 2 Pak scribes in last footage
Karachi, April 30
The “last” CCTV footage
of Bob Woolmer aired by the BBC tonight shows him with two
Pakistani journalists, one of whom said the video was of March 16,
two days before the coach of the Pakistani cricket team was found
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A TV grab shows picture taken with a closed-circuit TV of coach Bob Woolmer (right) talking with two Pakistani journalists
before his murder. — PTI photo
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Sports page: ICC
apologises for farcical finish
Menon begins crucial 123 talks
Washington, April 30
Union foreign secretary Shiv Shankar Menon began his two-day talks with US officials here today, in a bid to break the stalemate in the proposed 123 agreement — a prerequisite for the implementation of the civilian nuclear deal.
Probe
UP grain diversion: Sibal
New Delhi, April 30
Seeking to put the Mulayam Singh
government in the dock, union minister Kapil Sibal today sought a CBI
inquiry into alleged muti-crore scam under which the poor were deprived
of foodgrains under the Centre’s Sampoorn Gramin Rojgar Yogana.
Punchhi
commission to consult CMs: Patil
New Delhi, April 30
Union home minister Shivraj Patil
today said the Punchhi commission on centre-state relations would
consult all chief ministers and other state leaders before making any
recommendation.
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Region
continues to sizzle, five die
New Delhi, April 30
It was another scorching day across
north-west India with temperatures hovering at least two to four degrees
above normal in several parts of the region.
Global
bids invited for wheat import
New Delhi, April 30
The State Trading Corporation today
invited bids from global suppliers to import 1 million tonne of wheat,
the second successive year when India is buying the foodgrain from
overseas to boost domestic stocks.
We’re ready to meet wheat shortage: Pawar
Amend RTI
Act, Azad told
New Delhi, April 30
The Central Information Commission has advised the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister to bring an
amendment to the State Right to Information Act, 2004, and bring it in
conformity with the RTI Act, 2005.
Intra-JK
talks call for general amnesty
New Delhi, April 30
Calling for "general
amnesty" to all those in jails, participants of the “intra-JK
heart-to-heart talks” here today appealed to parliamentarians and
civil society of India and Pakistan to take the peace process to its
"logical end".
Plunder in Haryana — I
SC ban leads to reckless mining
Chandigarh, April 30
The ban imposed on mining by the Supreme Court in Gurgaon and Faridabad may have saved the environment in these districts from degradation but it has led to feverish mining activity in the far-flung areas of Haryana and Rajasthan, both legal as well as illegal.
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IOC
facility hit in Tiger air raid
April 30,
2007
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30 die in Pak blast; minister, son hurt
April 29,
2007
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Democracy
only antidote to Pak’s Talibanisation, says
Benazir
April 28,
2007
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Members question judiciary for putting reservation on hold
April 27,
2007
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IIMs may go ahead with admissions
April 26,
2007
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PM dismisses Kasuri’s claims
April 25,
2007
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Quota
stay to continue
April 24,
2007
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Now,
a transfer scam in Ludhiana
April 23,
2007
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Woolmer
suspect caught on camera
April 22,
2007
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Govt
calls off IIM meeting
April 21,
2007
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Police takes custody of MP Katara
April 20,
2007
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