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Money stashed in banks abroad
Pranab rules out revealing names of beneficiaries
New Delhi, January 25
The government has detected mispricing of Rs 33,784 crore in last 18 months even as the national exchequer managed to mop up a sum of Rs 34,601 crore in its efforts to curb and detect black money in the country, said Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee here today.

"No sovereign country is going to share information unless there is a legal framework." — Pranab Mukherjee

BJP’s Tricolour plan foiled; Swaraj, Jaitley arrested
Lakhanpur (J&K), January 25
BJP's high-decibel campaign to hoist National Flag at Srinagar's historic Lal Chowk was today foiled by the Jammu and Kashmir government which arrested Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley and hundreds of party activists at the state border with Punjab amid high drama.

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Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley arrested by the police on entering the border of J&K near Lakhanpur barrier in Kathua district. Tribune photo: Anand Sharma

8 MLAs, several BJP workers arrested
Jammu, January 25
After a high-voltage drama unfolded in the winter capital here last evening, hundreds of BJP workers courted arrest today in various parts of the temple city, where normal life moved at a snail’s pace. (Details on J&K page)

A Happy Republic Day to Our Readers The offices of The Tribune will remain closed on January 26, 2011, on account of Republic Day. There will, therefore, be no edition on January 27, 2011.

Malegaon officer burnt alive by oil mafia
Mumbai, January 25
The Additional District Collector of Malegaon, Yashwant Sonawane, was burnt alive today after he chanced upon kerosene and other fuel being siphoned off tankers belonging to public sector oil companies, the police said here today.

Vital to uphold dignity of House: President
New Delhi, January 25
With the washout of the winter session of Parliament still fresh in people’s mind, President Pratibha Patil today reminded both the government and the Opposition of their responsibility to maintain the decorum and dignity of the House. She also expressed concern over the rising prices, particularly of food articles, and strongly condemned incidents of ragging in education institutions, describing it as violence which should not be tolerated.

Montek Singh, Kidwai, Brajesh awarded Padma Vibhushan New Delhi, January 25 Eminent art administrator, Dr Kapila Vatsyayan, the WIPRO chairman Azim Premji, former Haryana Governor A.R. Kidwai and the vice chairman of the Planning Commission, Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia were, among others, conferred the Padma Vibhushan on the eve of the Republic Day today. Former National Security Advisor Brajesh Mishra, Vijay Kelkar and late L.C. Jain were also conferred the highest Padma award. Region Neelam Man Singh (Chandigarh) Krishen Khanna, R.S. Pawar (Haryana) Harbhajan Singh (Punjab) Riaz Punjabi, N.D. Sharma (J & K) Bhalchandra Nemade (Himachal Pradesh) D.D. Sharma (Uttarakhand) Haryana scores over neighbours HP Naval pilot gets award List of Padma awardees