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Tuesday, February 28, 2012, Chandigarh, India
Edition update time 2:30 am (IST)

Speed up river-linking: SC
 Suggests setting up of panel to work out time-bound roadmap as project cost rises
New Delhi, February 27
Endorsing the view of experts, the Centre and “most state governments” that the ambitious project to link rivers in India was in “national interest,” the Supreme Court today directed the Centre to constitute a committee headed by the Water Resources Minister for planning and implementing it.

Pitroda’s pill for Rlys: Cash flow, PPP model
New Delhi, February 27
 Sam Pitroda, Adviser to the Prime Minister, and his panel has not painted a very rosy picture for the country’s lifeline, the Railways. After the Anil Kakodkar committee report on safety which sought Rs one lakh crore for upgrading rail facilities, the Pitroda panel on railway modernisation has said the organisation needs Rs 8.23 lakh crore over the next five years to give it a complete makeover.

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External Affairs Minister SM Krishna rushed his special envoy to Norway even as the grandparents of two Indian children, lodged in a foster home in the Scandinavian nation, sat on a ‘dharna’ here today demanding the early return of the two kids to India.
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Sikha (L) and Monotosh Chakrabarty hold portraits of their grandchildren outside the Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi on Monday. Tribune photo: Mukesh Aggarwal

MoEF nod must for mining in Haryana: SC
New Delhi, February 27
The Supreme Court today ruled that mining of small minerals in Haryana and Rajasthan even in areas measuring less than five hectares could be allowed only after environmental clearance from the Union Ministry of Forests and Environment (MoEF).

Antony terms China’s reaction to Arunachal visit objectionable
New Delhi, February 27
Defence Minister AK Antony today reacted sharply to China’s “objections” to his visit to Arunachal Pradesh last week. “Statements made by China are objectionable.

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Network hiccups: Narmada waters still to reach many parched areas
 In the remote Kailashnagar village (Jalore district), on the border of Rajasthan and Gujarat, lives Parbhu Ram, a farmer who has never been to either Punjab or Haryana. But Parbhu knows about the grievous damage to once-fertile soils of India’s grain bowl — all due to years of overuse of chemical fertilsers and water.

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