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Sunday,
May
31,
2009, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
Anger
mounts as Oz image takes a hit
20 assaults in 30 days
in Sydney alone; Indians seek action
Melbourne, May 30
Anger among Indian students
here is growing in the wake of recent assaults that left a youth
from the community battling for life after being stabbed and
another badly burnt following a petrol bomb attack.
Big
B wants to turn down honour
Don’t
come to Australia, says victim
Racial Assaults
Agonising
wait for a mother
Yamunanagar, May 30
Amarjit Kaur was a happy
mother till the other day. Today she is a worried parent. Her
son Rajesh Kumar suffered 30 per cent burn injuries after a
petrol bomb was hurled at him in his home in Sydney on May 28.
BJP
to raise issue in Parliament
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HC:
Courts can decide religious conflicts
‘Unshorn hair essential
component of Sikhism’
Chandigarh, May 30
A Full Bench of the Punjab and
Haryana High Court today held that courts could enter into “religious
thicket” in case of a conflict. Comprising Justice JS Khehar, Justice
Jasbir Singh and Justice Ajay Kumar Mittal, the Bench also concluded
that “maintaining hair unshorn was an essential component of the Sikh
religion”; and that admissions under the Sikh minority community quota
could be restricted to candidates maintaining “Sikhi swarup” or
keeping their hair unshorn.
Cong
picks Meira for Speaker’s post
New Delhi, May 30
The country is all set to get its
first woman Lok Sabha Speaker. Newly sworn-in Water Resources Minister
and daughter of former Deputy Prime Minister and well-known Dalit leader
Babu Jagjivan Ram, Meira Kumar, was picked for the prestigious post by
the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) today.
PM
offers Dy Speaker’s post to Oppn
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Prez
address to unveil Cong plan
New Delhi, May 30
While unveiling the UPA
government’s priorities over the next five years, the Presidential
address, to be delivered to the joint session of Parliament on June 4,
will draw exhaustively from the Congress party’s election manifesto,
promising to increase the quota for women in panchayati raj institutions
from the present 33 to 50 per cent.
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Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and Deputy CM Sukhbir Badal offer condolences to Sant Surinder Dass over the death of Sant Ramanand, at Dera Sachkhand in Jalandhar district
on Saturday. Tribune photo: Pawan Sharma
(Detailed report on Punjab
page)
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Costly
feed: Poultry prices spiral
Chandigarh, May 30
The sky-rocketing prices of poultry
feed have led to the highest-ever price of these products in the lean
summer season. The prices of eggs and chicken have shot up by 33 per
cent in the past one year, in spite of low demand in the domestic
market.
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Horror Down Under
May 30, 2009
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Sibal gets HRD, Sharma Commerce
May 29, 2009
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Manmohan
calls up 59 MPs
May 28, 2009
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Punjab limps back to life
May 27, 2009
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Army
out to restore peace
May 26, 2009
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Row
over: DMK to join govt
May 25, 2009
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Team
Manmohan gets going
May 24, 2009
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Manmohan
Singh sworn in as PM
May 23, 2009
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DMK, Didi keep Cong on toes
May 22, 2009
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Manmohan
appointed PM
May 21, 2009
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