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Nirupam apologises to PM
Thackeray dares BJP to break ties
New Delhi, August 7
Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Nirupam, who attacked the PMO in connection with the UTI muddle in the House, has tendered an unqualified apology to Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee.
Umed serves notice on Munni
New Delhi, August 7
The infighting among the members of the family of slain
MP Phoolan Devi over her legacy showed no signs of subsiding as her husband Umed Singh today served legal notice to his sister-in-law Munni Devi for making “defamatory” allegations against him.
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7 die, 50 hurt
as cops fire on flood-hit
Patna, August 7
Lack of relief material, delay in its distribution and alleged irregularities in its distribution has made the scenario tense in the flood-affected areas of Bihar. The anger of the affected masses led to clash with the police force in Aurai block that ‘forced’ the cops of the police station to resort to gunfire resulting in the death of at least seven persons.
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LS adjourned amid
turmoil
New Delhi, August 7
The Lok Sabha today plunged into turmoil as angry members from ruling
as well as opposition benches repeatedly stormed the well on various
issues, forcing the Chair to adjourn the House for an hour.
India’s sovereign credit rating down
New Delhi, August 7
International credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s has downgraded India’s
sovereign credit rating for both local and foreign currency to “negative” from “stable” in view of the unchecked fiscal deficit and rising domestic indebtedness.
SGPC
dissolves all educational trusts
Alamgir (Ludhiana), August 7
In a major development here today, the
Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has decided to dissolve all trusts
of the educational institutions founded by it. Although there was no
official confirmation of the decision, the SGPC executive member, Mr Harbans
Singh Manjpura, who was present at the meeting and owes allegiance to former
SGPC chief Gurcharan Singh Tohra said the decision was taken despite a
dissenting note by him and Mr Omkar Singh.
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Caravan of peace to Pak will continue:
Jaswant
August 7, 2001
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Bodies cremated, curfew in Bhaderwah
August 6, 2001
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Ultras massacre 17 in Doda
August 5, 2001
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UTI crisis resolved
August 4, 2001
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Motion on UTI defeated
August 3, 2001
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Vajpayee opens his heart
August 2, 2001
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Vajpayee offers to quit office
August 1, 2001
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Parliament security being revamped
July 31, 2001
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Vajpayee
to visit Pak
July 30, 2001
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Pankaj
gets 10-day police remand
July 29, 2001
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