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Rajya sabha election Leaders protest support for ‘moneybags’ New Delhi, March 20 The decision to dump BJP oldtimers like SS Ahluwalia, Ram Naik and Kirit Somaiya in favour of Anshuman Mishra, Bhupendra Yadav and Ajay Sancheti in the biennial election for the Rajya Sabha, today led to an unprecedented outcry against party’s national president Nitin Gadkari.
Cyclonic storm rips through Kashmir
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Sixteen
persons were today killed and three seriously injured when the
Mathura-Kasganj Express rammed into an overcrowded jeep at an unmanned
railway crossing here. 
After
the Patiala Central Jail authorities returned the execution warrants to
hang Beant Singh assassin Balwant Singh, a Chandigarh court today resent
his warrants to the jail, stating that Balwant be hanged on March 31
itself as the order to execute his hanging has been upheld by the High
Court.
Punjab
Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal called on Prime Minister Manmohan
Singh and Union Home Minister P Chidambram here today seeking immediate
convening of a session of the SGPC.
International
Holding (VIH) need not pay Rs 11,000 crore towards capital gains tax for
the purchase of Hutchison Whampoa Ltd’s Indian mobile business in
2007. In the January 20 verdict, a
three-member Bench headed by Chief Justice SH Kapadia had ruled that the
Indian Income Tax Department did not have jurisdiction to levy tax on
the deal struck overseas.
A day after Punjab Congress chief Captain Amarinder Singh let it be
known to his party detractors that he was “there to stay”, senior
Punjab leader and Minister of State for Planning Ashwani Kumar on
Tuesday sought his removal for the Assembly poll debacle. He
also reminded the state leaders that “they cannot escape moral and
political responsibility for the defeat.”