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Sunday, March 18, 2012, Chandigarh, India
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 TMC wants Cong to sack Trivedi by Monday: Sources...more
 Asia Cup: Pakistan set 330-run target for India...more
Trivedi-Mamata spat escalates
l Trivedi on his way out l UPA lukewarm to Mamata’s nominee
Kolkata, March 17
 The Trinamool Congress today intensified pressure on the Prime Minister to “sack” Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi “immediately”. The announcement is expected to be made in Parliament on Monday.
‘mukul my choice’ ‘give in writing’

Cong battle on in Uttarakhand
Party undecided on placating Rawat
Dehradun, March 17
 The stalemate continued in the Uttarakhand Congress as warring party factions failed to reach a much-awaited solution today. The crisis that has hit the Uttarakhand Congress following the appointment of Vijay

Harish Rawat
Vijay Bahuguna
Bahuguna as the Chief Minister seems to have deepened.

MLAs leave Punjab CLP leader’s decision to Sonia
Chandigarh, March 17
 Congress MLAs in Punjab today passed a one-line resolution authorising party president Sonia Gandhi to select the Congress Legislative Party (CLP) leader. The name of the CLP leader is expected to be announced in Delhi tomorrow.

CBSE uploads AIPMT admit cards
 New Delhi: The CBSE has uploaded on its website the admit cards of candidates for the All-India Pre-Medical and Pre-Dental Entrance Examination (AIPMT) 2012 to be held on April 1.


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THE TRIBUNE DEBATE: NCTC
  Why states alone cannot deal with terror
  STATES ill-equipped to handle terror
  WHAT THE STATES CAN AND must do (N N Vohra)
   AN IDEA WHOSE TIME HAS COME (Sankar Sen)
  Inadequate consultation is the bane (B. Raman)
  Grey areas need to be addressed (Prakash Singh)
  States fear the ‘Centre’ more than ‘terrorism’ (Prof. Madabhushi Sridhar)
  Raising policing standards is the key (R.K.Raghavan)
   Coalition politics in the way of countering terror (Shyamal Datta)
  Counter-terrorism requires close cooperation (Ved Marwah)
  Centre & States both failed to deal with terror (K P S Gill)


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26/11: Pak panel records statement of witnesses
Mumbai, March 17
 The nine-member Judicial Commission from Pakistan, here to record statements of four key witnesses in the 26/11 terror attacks case, today concluded proceedings before a local court by taking down versions of investigating officer and two doctors who had done autopsies of the victims.

In his last days, Osama planned to kill Obama
Washington, March 17
In his final days, Al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden was planning assassination attempts against US President Barack Obama and another attack on the American soil, according to a media report here today.
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Revenue dept threatens to sue Kingfisher over tax evasion
New Delhi, March 17
The revenue department has threatened to take Kingfisher Airlines to the court over service tax evasion, saying the company has not deposited taxes it collected from travellers. "It (Kingfisher) has to face the court... Evasion has already taken place...They can even be jailed," Central Board of Excise & Customs (CBEC) chairman S.K. Goel said.
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asian titans clash today

MS Dhoni, Misbah-ul-Haq
  MS Dhoni                 Misbah-ul-Haq

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 India face Pakistan in a do-or-die Asia Cup match on Sunday. India must win the last league match against its arch-rivals to stay alive in the tournament
Pakistan have already secured a berth in the final with victories over Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
While the Indian batting has done reasonably well in the Asia Cup after struggling on the bouncy Australian tracks, it is the bowling which has been a cause of concern
The two last played each other on March 30 in the World Cup semifinal; India had won by 29 runs


Zardari addresses Parliament for record fifth time
 Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday scripted history by becoming the country’s first President to deliver a record fifth address to a joint session of Parliament at a time when the government led by his PPP party is grappling with crisis and facing a strong challenge from the judiciary.

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