Law Minister, PMO made changes in coal probe report, CBI tells SC
But agency says report’s theme not altered; no suspect removed, no evidence deleted
New Delhi, May 6
CBI Director Ranjit Sinha today filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court, admitting that the agency did make changes in a draft status report on its investigations in the coal scam case at the instance of Law Minister Ashwani Kumar, Attorney General GE Vahanvati and joint secretaries in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) and the Coal Ministry.
Law Minister Ashwani Kumar outside Parliament in New Delhi on Monday. Tribune photo: Mukesh Aggarwal

Decks cleared for nuke plant at Kudankulam 
New Delhi, May 6
Acknowledging that nuclear energy is vital for economic development and India “cannot afford to be a nuclear-isolated nation,” the Supreme Court today gave the green signal for commissioning the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) in Tamil Nadu with a 15-point rider.

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LAC tussle over, Khurshid to visit Beijing on May 9
New Delhi, May 6
Denying that a deal had been struck with China to end the tense border standoff, the government today announced that External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid would visit Beijing on May 9-10 to prepare the ground for Chinese Premier Li Keqiang’s trip to New Delhi on May 20.

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Pak envoy Bashir visits Sanaullah at PGI; prisoner’s condition worsens 
Chandigarh, May 6
Pakistan High Commissioner Salman Bashir on Monday visited prisoner Sanaullah, injured in an attack by a co-inmate in a Jammu jail, at PGIMER here. A medical bulletin of the institute said the Pakistani national “appears bit more critical than yesterday”.
Pakistan High Commissioner Salman Bashir in Chandigarh on Monday. Tribune photo 

Youth found dead, irate mob torches two buses near Ambala 
Shahzadpur (Ambala), May 6
Protesting police inaction in tracing a missing local youth, an irate mob set two Haryana Roadways buses on fire here on Monday and laid siege to the national highway after his body was found in the fields with his head nearly severed from the neck.
A Haryana Roadways bus that was set ablaze by villagers near Ambala. Tribune photo

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Punjab wants inscriptions on Bhindranwale to go
Chandigarh, May 6
The Punjab Government is keen to remove the inscription listing separatist leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale’s name from the “Yadgar” memorial erected in memory of those killed during Operation Bluestar despite pressure from the Damdami Taksal that led a march to the Akal Takht today to thwart any such move.