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Manhunt
on to trace Nishan
JALANDHAR, Oct 20 —
Pressurised by the CBI, the Punjab police has finally launched a manhunt
to trace Nishan Singh by forming a team of police officers to trace the
missing ASI, attached with the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee
chief, Bibi Jagir Kaur, as her gunman.
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& K posting for new IAS men?
NEW DELHI, Oct 20 — The
Defence Minister, Mr George Fernandes, hopes to discuss with the Jammu
and Kashmir Government the proposal of posting Indian Administrative
Service (IAS) officers straight out of probation to the state in a bid
to give fresh direction to the administration there.
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IN
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Don’t worry. This is Swadeshi brand!
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by
Sandeep Joshi |
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Israel refuses to
help in UN probe
GENEVA, Oct 20 — Israel
said today that it refuses to cooperate with a United Nations inquiry
into alleged human rights violations in the West Bank and Gaza. The
Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement rejecting a resolution
passed yesterday by the UN Human Rights Commission condemning Israel
for “widespread, systematic and gross violation of human rights.”
Nod
to mining in Khaniyara
Govt succumbs to pressure
SHIMLA, Oct 20 — The
government has succumbed to pressure by influential slate mining lobby
of Kangra by getting hurdles cleared in the way of resuming quarrying
in Khaniyara area which is already environmentally degraded. |
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EARLIER
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17
militants killed in J&K
October 20, 2000
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12 top
militants surrender
October 19, 2000
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Israel, Palestine agree to end violence
October 18, 2000
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5 Pak soldiers shot,
attack repulsed
October 17, 2000
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350-cr relief for Punjab
October 16, 2000
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RSS attacks BJP
on Ayodhya
October 15, 2000
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Several trains
cancelled
October 14, 2000
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Rao, Buta get 3 years’ RI
October 13, 2000
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Paddy: Centre softens stand
October 12, 2000
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