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30 teams formed to
give relief
NEW DELHI, Jan 31 — The Gujarat Government has formed 30 self-contained teams headed by civil services officers to extend adequate rescue and relief operations in far-flung areas of the quake-affected Gujarat, even as it has begun a door-to-door survey to assess the exact damage to property and
lives.
Relief operations continue
NEW DELHI, Jan 31 — Five days after the killer earthquake ravaged
Gujarat, the herculean rescue and relief operations continued involving 22,000 defence personnel and 5,000 paramilitary troops, even as hope of retrieving people who are trapped under the debris was fading fast.
Minister quits over views on quake
BANGALORE, Jan 31 — Karnataka Minister T John resigned today in the wake of a controversy over his remarks linking the
Gujarat earthquake to attacks on Christians in that state, embarrassing the
S M Krishna-led congress government.
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Sir, it seems that after your statement we will have to start relief operations in the rest of India!
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Plenty of aid here, none there
BHUJ, Jan 31 — Sitting amidst the ruins, residents of this town are yet to come to grips with the tragedy. They know and, in some cases, can see their near and dear ones still lying buried beneath the debris, but are unable to extricate them, for there is no way they can do so with bare hands.
Sharks stalk sea of relief
HISAR, Jan 31 — With sharks stalking the high seas of relief mobilisation for quake victims, the task of the genuine fund-raisers has suffered a severe setback in Haryana.
Tribune Founder’s Day celebrations cancelled
CHANDIGARH, Jan 31—The Tribune Trust has decided to cancel its annual Founder’s Day celebrations slated for February 2.
This was announced here today by Mrs Serla
Garewal, President of The Tribune Trust.
Girls defy tradition, donate blood
SRIGANGANAGAR, Jan 31 — Even as various voluntary organisations and philanthropists publicise their act of generosity towards the sufferers of quake-hit Gujarat by having their pictures splashed on the front pages of newspapers, a group of girls from a neighbouring village have set an example for others to emulate.
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Fernandes puts quake toll at 1 lakh
January 31, 2001
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PM
announces Rs 500-cr relief
January 30, 2001
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Fresh tremors as toll crosses 20,000
January 29, 2001
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16,000 feared dead in Gujarat quake
January 28, 2001
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Capital turned into fortress
January 26, 2001
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Centre
clears four-lane highway up to Sirhind
January 25, 2001
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Centre extends
J&K ceasefire
January 24, 2001
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Sonia bathes in Sangam
January 23, 2001
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VHP unveils action plan
January 22, 2001
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VHP deadline on Ram Temple
January 21, 2001
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Sansad slams ‘Islamic terrorism’
January 20, 2001
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Two blasts rock Pulwama
January 19, 2001
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