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CAG’s coal observations disputable: PM
 Says report flawed, based on selective reading 
of opinions
Opposition stalls PM’s 32-point response
TV grab of the PM making a statement in Parliament on Monday.New Delhi, August 27
Seeking to set the record straight on the coal block allocation issue, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today rejected the Comptroller and Auditor General’s (CAG) reports saying “allegations of impropriety are without basis and unsupported by facts”.
 TV grab of the PM making a statement in Parliament on Monday.



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Following complete bedlam, three adjournments and continuous sloganeering, Haryana Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kuldeep Sharma today suspended all INLD members present in the House as also the lone MLA of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for the remaining session for “misconduct”.

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Despite preventive measures undertaken last year, wide cracks re-appeared on Shimla’s Ridge following incessant rainfall on Monday. Photo: Amit Kanwar

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cracks refuse to go
Around 40m of the Ridge had caved in near Gaiety Theatre in 2010. Major cracks had appeared on the Ridge in 2008 also		 dangerous DELAY
The geological survey undertaken last year had suggested long-term measures to save the Ridge, but work on these is yet to be initiated

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A fourth grade girl student of a local private school was on Saturday allegedly beaten up by her teacher for not completing her homework. Jasmine had a swollen lip and badly bruised feet when she was admitted to a hospital.

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For safer Amarnath yatra, wider track & cap on number of pilgrims
Jammu, August 27
 From the draft report of a high-powered panel to study facilities for Amarnath pilgrims in Kashmir, it is clear that the track to the cave shrine would be widened and there would be a firm cap on the number of pilgrims undertaking the pilgrimage.
Pilgrims near the holy cave during the Amarnath yatra. Pilgrims near the holy cave during the Amarnath yatra. — File photo

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