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Friday, October 3, 2014, Chandigarh, India

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Punjab raises tax on diesel, cold drinks, cigarette 
Chandigarh: People will have to pay more for diesel, aerated drinks and cigarette in Punjab with SAD-BJP led state government raising Value Added Tax (VAT) on these products.

Coal stocks at 56 thermal plants critical: CEA 
New Delhi: Coal stock position at thermal power plants remains critical as more than half of the generating stations have less than a week's fuel stock.

32 people killed in stampede in Patna during Dussehra event 
Patna: Thirty-two people, most of them women and children, were killed and several injured in a stampede that broke out this evening at the Gandhi Maidan here shortly after the Dussehra celebrations there had ended.

We need to recognise our internal strength, says Modi 
NEW DELHI: Seeking to reach out to more people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the countrymen over radio for the first time, giving a pep talk about how to shed despondency and use their skills for betterment and prosperity of the country.
Sarita tenders 'unconditional apology'
LAUSANNE: Facing the prospect of a ban, Indian boxer L Sarita Devi on Friday offered an "unconditional apology" for refusing to accept her bronze medal during the Asian Games presentation ceremony.

RSS chief Bhagwat praises Modi govt
NAGPUR: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat today came out in fulsome praise of the Modi government for initiatives on national security, economy and international relations in a short period of four months.

 No ‘special arrangement’ made for Bhagwat’s speech: DD




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Modi wields broom, vows to sweep India clean by 2019
 Launches Swachh Bharat mission, says initiative not inspired by politics
PM Narendra Modi launches the Swachh Bharat mission from Valmiki Basti in New Delhi on Thursday.New Delhi, October 2
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched the country's biggest-ever cleanliness drive — Swachh Bharat — asking citizens to devote at least 100 hours every year (two hours every week) to cleanliness.

PM Narendra Modi launches the Swachh Bharat mission from Valmiki Basti in New Delhi on Thursday. A Tribune photo


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Centre notifies lifetime visa for PIO cardholders
New Delhi, October 2
 Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) are now eligible for lifelong visa to visit India. The Ministry of Home Affairs has notified the scheme that was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Madison Square Garden rally in the US a few days ago.

Restore power to Haryana, Adani Co told
Chandigarh, October 2
The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) on Wednesday directed a Gautam Adani firm to restore and maintain the 1,424 MW power supply to Haryana without interruption. The poll-bound state has been reeling under an acute electricity crisis since August 27 after Adani Power snapped the supply citing some contract problems.

Whiz kid held for duping job aspirants online
Lucknow, October 2
He could have been the next Bill Gates or even Mark Zuckerberg. At age 19, he shared the stage with former President APJ Abdul Kalam as a budding IT whiz kid. At 24, Shivendu Madhav has been nabbed by the Special Task Force for creating a fake rail recruitment website and duping job aspirants of Rs 13 lakh.
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PUNJAB: Ludhiana killings unite Oppn against SAD

HARYANA: BJP releases please-all manifesto

J&K: MC prepares list of traders engaged in food adulteration
HIMACHAL: Animal sacrifice ban looms large over Kullu Dasehra
UTTARAKHAND: Cleanliness drive in Doon as part of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

CHANDIGARH: Schools see low student turnout

LUDHIANA: Officials, residents wield brooms on Modi call

DELHI: Mission cleanliness: Chief Secy, senior officers take pledge
OPINIONS: Sarita fights back

NATION: UGC takes clean India campaign to varsities
BUSINESS: Sahara chief back in jail cell, hotel deal uncertain
SPORTS: The gold most glittering
WORLD: Tensions soar in Hong Kong as police bring in rubber bullets

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Hockey gold, Olympic berth for India
Incheon, October 2
India beat Pakistan through a penalty shootout to win the hockey gold medal at the Asian Games, 16 years after they last won it at the Bangkok Asian Games. The victory, which set off wild celebrations at the Seonhak Hockey Stadium on a cold, wet evening, qualifies India for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

Indian hockey team celebrates after defeating Pakistan 4-2 in the penalty shootout to win the gold at the 17th Asian Games in Incheon on Thursday. Deja vu after 16 yrs: Indian hockey team celebrates after defeating Pakistan 4-2 in the penalty shootout to win the gold at the 17th Asian Games in Incheon on Thursday. PTI

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