Thursday, May 17, 2001, Chandigarh, India
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Kashmir issue bilateral
Malaysia backs India’s stand
On Board The Prime Minister’s Plane, May 16
In a major development, Malaysia has veered round to the Indian point of view that the Kashmir issue should be resolved peacefully and bilaterally. This was stated by Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee while talking to mediapersons today during his flight from Kuala Lumpur to Delhi at the end of his four-day visit to Malaysia.

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Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee is accompanied by India’s High Commissioner to Malaysia Veena Sikhri (R) after delivering a speech at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. 
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Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee is accompanied by India’s High Commissioner to Malaysia Veena Sikhri (R) after delivering a speech at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday.


India committed to N-free world: PM
Kuala Lumpur, May 16
The Prime Minister, Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, said today that India respected the status of South-East Asia as a nuclear weapons free zone and, as a nuclear weapon state, India was willing to convert this recognition into a de jure commitment.
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Tarun Gogoi to be Assam CM
Guwahati, May 16
Senior Congress leader and PCC president Tarun Gogoi, who steered his party to a massive victory in Assam, will be the new Chief Minister after being unanimously chosen today as leader of the Congress Legislature Party.

Tarun Gogoi waves to his supporters in Guwahati on Wednesday. — Reuters photo

Jaya to back Cong-TMC govt in Pondy
Chennai, May 16
Decks have been cleared for the formation of a Congress-TMC coalition government in Pondicherry with outside support from the AIADMK.

 

 

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Shabir to consult all Kashmiris
DFP makes Pant’s letter public
Srinagar, May 16
The Democratic Freedom Party of Mr Shabir Ahmad Shah has decided to consult “Kashmiris across the globe” before responding to Mr K.C. Pant, chief negotiator of the Centre for holding talks with various Kashmiri groups.

Shahpur barrage hangs fire
Gurdaspur, May 16
Uncertainty prevails regarding the start of construction of Shahpur Kandi barrage project. Mr P.V. Narasimha Rao former Prime Minister laid its foundation stone on April 20, 1995. It was to be completed within three years.

Jessica case: key witness turns hostile
New Delhi, MAY 16
Hopes of the prosecution getting the prime accused Siddharth Vashist alias Manu Sharma, son of former Union Minister, Mr Venod Sharma, convicted in the Jessica Lal murder case came tumbling down today with the third and the last eyewitness in the case turning hostile.

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Om Kali displays a wound after she was attacked by a monkey like creature in Delhi.Monkey-man attacks continue
New Delhi, May 16
The elusive monkey-man today attacked a 17-year-old boy in the Maujpur area of North-East district of the Capital even as the police claimed that no such incident had taken place since last night due to the tight security and intensified patrolling and picketing.

Om Kali displays a wound after she was attacked by a monkey like creature in Delhi. — Reuters photo

Women shine in Civil Services examinations
New Delhi, May 16
Vijayalakhmi Bidari from Bangalore and Shahla Nigar from Hazaribagh, Bihar have bagged the first two positions, respectively, in the Civil Services (Main) examinations, results of which were announced by the Union Public Service Commission today.

Revenue officials in cahoots with land mafia
Amritsar, May 16
Buyers beware! The sale deed of the same piece of land can be registered twice, thrice or any number of times thanks to the nexus of revenue officials, police, property dealers and lawyers.
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