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8 die in Jalandhar factory collapse
 l Scores of workers trapped under rubble l Army, relief teams called in l Rescue ops on war-footing
 Jalandhar, April 16
 At least eight employees of a blanket-manufacturing unit were killed and 55 others hurt after a four-storey building in Focal Point Extension here collapsed late last night.

Rescue operations in full swing at the site of the building collapse in Jalandhar’s Focal Point Extension area on Monday.
Rescue operations in full swing at the site of the building collapse in Jalandhar’s Focal Point Extension area on Monday. Tribune photo: Malkiat SIngh


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Fight against terror a joint initiative, PM tells states
 PM Manmohan Singh with P Chidambaram at CMs’ meet.New Delhi, April 16
 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today strongly pitched for joint and coordinated efforts by the Centre and the states to fight terrorism.
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No clash with HP over Annandale: Army Chief
 New Delhi, April 16
 After Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal flagged the issue of the illegal occupation of Shimla’s Annandale ground by defence forces, Army Chief General VK Singh said he would speak to the CM to resolve the matter.

47 killed as Afghan forces end Kabul siege
Kabul, April 16
 Afghan troops near the building used by militants to launch attacks in Kabul. Afghan forces today regained control over parts of the capital Kabul after killing all the 36 Taliban militants, some wearing burqas, who unleashed the biggest wave of coordinated suicide attacks in a decade.
Afghan troops near the building used by militants to launch attacks in Kabul. — AP

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CBI quizzes Rishi in Tatra case
New Delhi, April 16
 Vectra chairman Ravinder Rishi was today questioned by the CBI in connection with alleged irregularities in the supply Tatra all-terrain trucks as it prepares to quiz the BEML Chairman V R S Natarajan tomorrow.

IAF may use basic jet to train pilots
 Bangalore, April 16
 The Swiss Pilatus PC-7, chosen by the IAF as a possible basic trainer From using jets in place of propeller-driven aircraft for training the beginners, IAF may do a role reversal and use a basic trainer aircraft for intermediate jet training of fighter pilots.
The Swiss Pilatus PC-7, chosen by the IAF as a possible basic trainer

K’taka a snake, no water for it: Thackeray
 Mumbai, April 16
 A reciprocal decision by the Maharashtra and Karnataka governments to release water in their border regions in order to provide relief to people during the summer months could snowball after Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray threatened to oppose the move.

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