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by
Sandeep Joshi |
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Pak
hands over spy’s body
WAGAH, May 17 — A
history of sorts was created when Pakistani Rangers today handed over
the body of Satpal, who was working for the military intelligence, to
their Indian counterparts at the Wagah joint checkpost.
Sonia
attacks govt on review of statute
NEW DELHI, May 17 — Congress President Sonia Gandhi today made a
scathing attack on the government on the issue of Constitution review
saying that appointing a Review Committee of “unrepresentative and
non-elected” members gave rise to grave suspicions about the
“ulterior objectives and hidden agendas”.
10
militants killed in J&K
SRINAGAR, May 17 — At least
17 persons, including 10 militants and two Army personnel, were killed
in separate incidents while the security forces foiled an infiltration
bid in Jammu and Kashmir since last evening. The intrusion attempt by
a group of militants was frustrated in the Sunderbani area of Rajouri
sector last evening when security forces killed two of the intruders,
an official spokesman said here today.
Haryana
main medical waste supplier
HISAR, May 17 — Haryana
is fast emerging as the biggest supplier of medical waste to the
underground industry that recycles disposable syringes and intravenous
sets. Interestingly, it is also the biggest consumer of recycled medical
waste.
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EARLIER
STORIES
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Bill
on devolution of taxes passed
May 17, 2000 |
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J & K minister
killed in
landmine blast
May 16, 2000 |
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40
feared as bus falls into canal
May 15, 2000 |
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Troops repulse LTTE attacks
May 14, 2000 |
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LTTE signal centre smashed
May 13, 2000 |
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Lankan
jets pound LTTE areas
May 12, 2000 |
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Tigers
breach army defences
May 11, 2000 |
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Lanka
gets arms supply
May
10, 2000 |
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Tipnis
in Lanka on 5-day visit
May 8, 2000 |
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Lanka
mounts air strikes on LTTE
May
7, 2000 |
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