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Power to cost more
in Punjab

CHANDIGARH, July 18 — An upward revision of tariff on electricity in Punjab is on the anvil. The proposal of the Punjab State Electricity Board (PSEB) to effect a 33 per cent, across the board, hike in the power rates in all sectors, except agriculture, was approved in principle...

Crucial Indo-US talks
on Monday

NEW DELHI, July 18 — The third round of the ongoing Indo-US talks between US Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott and Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission Jaswant Singh, is expected to result in some "forward movement" with the two sides being hopeful of narrowing down differences on issues of disarmament and non-proliferation...
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A view of the damage caused by the Ravi along the Indo-Pak border district on Friday.— Tribune photo by Manoj Mahajan

Ravi threatens border fencing
RANIAN (Indo-Pak border , Amritsar), July 18 — The Ravi has once again changed its course. This time the river has turned around 100 metres towards its left bank (the Indian side) to wash away large portions of the protective border fencing...
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Godse play banned
MUMBAI, July 18 — The Shiv Sena-BJP alliance government in Maharashtra tonight decided to prohibit further performances of the controversial Marathi play "Mee Nathuram Godsey Boltoy" (I Am Nathuram Godse Speaking) for an indefinite period...
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Sant Harchand Singh LongowalSant Longowal murder case: 1 convicted, six acquitted
NABHA, (Patiala) July 18 — The Additional Sessions Judge, Mr B.C. Rajput, today convicted Gian Singh in the Sant Harchand Singh Longowal murder case while acquitting six others accused of being involved in the conspiracy, 13 years after he was shot dead at Akal Parkash Gurdwara at Sherpur in Sangrur district on August 20, 1985...

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