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BJP to contest for Deputy
Speaker's post NEW DELHI, July 24 A contest for the Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker is in offing with the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, deciding to field a BJP candidate for the post. USA snaps scientific ties WASHINGTON, July 24 The USA which has asked seven Indian scientists to return home and is contemplating similar action against many more, has ordered suspension of all Department of Energy and National Laboratory-financed interactions with India and Pakistan except for humanitarian assistance. |
Congress workers facing the onslaught of water cannons during their agitation in front of the municipal corporation office in Chandigarh on Friday. They were agitating against the poor state of civic amenities in the city. photo by Gautam Singh |
Pandemonium in Haryana Assembly No-trust motion against Speaker CHANDIGARH, July 24 Pandemonium prevailed in the Haryana Vidhan Sabha today when the entire Opposition pressed for immediate discussion on its motion to remove the Speaker and the latter insisted that he would deal with the motion in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution. Jain report to be tabled on July 30 NEW DELHI, July 24 The government will table the final report of the Jain Commission on July 30 along with the Action Taken Report containing the conspiracy aspect of the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi. J&K negotiating for criminal-tracing software NEW DELHI, July 24 The Jammu and Kashmir Government is negotiating with the CMC, a public-sector information technology major, for the installation of a finger print analysis and criminal tracing software system in the state. 2 J&K militants get 7 years' jail NEW DELHI, July 24 A city court has sentenced two Kashmiri militants to seven years' rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 each in a terrorist funding case. |
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