Thursday, September 28, 2000, Chandigarh, India


Inter-state ban on sale of
petro products goes
NEW DELHI, Sept 27  — In a bid to soften the blow of impending hike in prices of petroleum products by the month end, Petroleum Minister Ram Naik today announced the lifting of ban on national oil companies for inter-state sale of products, including diesel, which would help bulk consumers avail the benefit of lower taxes.

Edit: Petrol war within

 

CAST YOUR VOTE

Was Prime Minister Vajpayee's visit to the USA a major breakthrough in Indo-American relations?
No
Yes
Can't Say
 
View Results
Suggest a Question
Send your comment





GoM suggestions in Oct: Advani
NEW DELHI, Sept 27 — The Group of Ministers on national security, set up after the Kargil conflict, will finalise its recommendations on the country’s security management by next month, the Union Home Minister Mr L. K. Advani, said here today.

Gurcharan loses in tie-break
SYDNEY, Sept 27 — Luck played a cruel joke with India at the Olympic ring today. Pugilist Gurcharan Singh was just five seconds away from a historic boxing medal but fate willed otherwise.

Edit: End of Olympic road


Andri Fedtchouk (centre) of the Ukraine celebrates after the result of his fight against Gurcharan Singh of India in their 71kg quarterfinals boxing bout at the Olympic Games in Sydney on Wednesday. Fedtchouk won the match. — Reuters photo		 Andri Fedtchouk of the Ukraine celebrates after the result of his fight against Gurcharan Singh of India in their 71kg quarterfinals boxing bout at the Olympic Games in Sydney on Wednesday.

OTHER PAGES
THE TRIBUNE SPECIALS
50 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE
TERCENTENARY CELEBRATION

Putin to discuss Afghanistan
MOSCOW, Sept 27 — Afghanistan, international terrorism related with religious fundamentalism will figure prominently during the talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee beginning next week.

In Science Tribune today 
X-raying the cosmic mysteries
THE TRIBUNE MAGAZINES
On Mondays
Log in ....Tribune
On Sundays
Spectrum
On Saturdays
Windows



IN PASSING
IN PASSING
I hope Barnalaji will not make us SAD!
by Sandeep Joshi

INDO-RUSSIAN COMMON INTERESTS
(Edit page)

Harkat leader among 7 killed
SRINAGAR, Sept 27 — A top militant of Harkat-ul-Mujahideen, allegedly involved in rocket attacks on Civil Secretariat, was among seven persons killed in an encounter at Parimpora on the outskirts of Srinagar city this morning. 

Flood water enters Calcutta
CALCUTTA, Sept 27 — High tides rising up to 6.29 metres (about 20 feet) from the swollen Hooghly river gushed into the metropolis today inundating several localities as the toll in West Bengal floods rose to 561 with 45 fresh deaths prompting Chief Minister Jyoti Basu to term the situation as a “national disaster”.



Ahir belt to start stir on water
NARNAUL, Sept 27 — The INLD government is likely to face the first major challenge in south Haryana, mainly from the Ahirwal belt spanning over Mahendragarh, Rewari and Gurgaon districts, with fresh stirrings in these areas against the alleged discrimination in distribution of water, jobs and development projects.

EARLIER STORIES
(links open in a new window)

| Punjab | Haryana | Jammu & Kashmir | Himachal Pradesh | Regional Briefs | Nation | Editorial |
| Business | Sport | World | Mailbag | In Spotlight | Chandigarh Tribune | Ludhiana Tribune
50 years of Independence | Tercentenary Celebrations |
| 120 Years of Trust | Calendar | Weather | Archive | Subscribe | Suggestion | E-mail |



Editor, Printer and Publisher: Hari Jaisingh
Published from The Tribune House, Sector 29-C, Chandigarh, India, 160020
for The Tribune Trust. Phone: (91-172) 655066. Fax: (91-172) 651291
Copyright : The Tribune Trust, 2000.