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Wednesday,
September 8, 2004, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
Natwar,
Kasuri promise visa-free travel to journalists
New Delhi, September 7
External Affairs Minister K Natwar
Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri played to the
gallery this evening. They exhibited their newly-struck personal chemistry
and made spontaneous announcements of a liberal visa-free regime for
journalists of the two countries.
Kasuri
visits Ajmer
Editorial:
Tread with caution
J&K
page: Kasuri
fails to unite Hurriyat leaders
Kasuri’s
‘anti-India’ stand ruffles BJP
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Manmohan,
Musharraf may meet on Sept 22
New Delhi, September 7
As the first round of 'composite
dialogue’ between India and Pakistan wound up here, Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh and President General Pervez Musharraf could have
their first meeting on September 22 on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York.
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Manmohan Singh and Pervez Musharraf
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Pak
army to shift headquarters |
Soren
not released
Fails to give passport details
Jamtara (Jharkhand), September 7
Though a Dumka court today granted
bail to the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha chief Sibu Soren in a case relating to
election violence in 2004, he could not be released as he was unable to
give his passport number to a Giridih court as demanded.
In video (28k,
56k)
Janmashtami
celebrated
Mumbai, September 7
Human
pyramids were formed to break ‘dahi-handis’ (curd pots) and people
from all walks of life thronged temples since midnight last night to
celebrate ‘’Janmashtami’’.
In video (28k,
56k)
Curd flows as the top person of a human pyramid breaks a curd pot hung from a decorated rope between buildings on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami, the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna, in Mumbai on Tuesday.
— AFP photo
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Cong
for fresh probe in Tehelka case
Shimla,
September 7
The Congress is in favour of a fresh
probe into Tehelka case on the pattern of Godhra carnage.
Congress leader Ambika Soni addresses a press conference at Shimla on Tuesday. Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh is also seen in the picture.
— Photo by Anil Dayal
Haryana
plans uniform power tariff
Chandigarh, September 7
The Haryana Cabinet, which met here
today under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala,
decided to introduce a uniform rate of tariff for both metered and
unmetered connections, thus withdrawing the slab system of tariff and
giving relief to farmers to the tune of Rs 138 crore.
Business
page: PHDCCI for Haryana power policy
Haryana
page:
Power-less wires could give Chautala a
shock
114
die in China floods
Beijing, September 7
Floods and landslides triggered by
torrential rains have killed at least 114 persons and left over 77 others
missing in south-west China with the army being deployed to rescue
thousands of marooned people, local officials said today.
World
page: Typhoon pounds Japan; eight dead
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PM
rules out China-type talks on Kashmir
September 7, 2004 |
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Natwar,
Kasuri hold positive talks
September 6, 2004 |
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Ordinance soon to repeal POTA
September 5, 2004
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150
die as commandos storm school
September 4, 2004
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Fresh probe into Godhra fire ordered
September 3, 2004
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PM’s package for
Amritsar
September 2, 2004 |
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Politics overshadows celebrations
September 1, 2004 |
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Sifti
da ghar overflows
August 31, 2004 |
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Pakistan
says no to extradition treaty
August 30, 2004 |
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Arunachal CM joins Cong with Cabinet
August 29, 2004 |
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Bomb
attacks, arson in Maharashtra; 18 hurt
August 28, 2004 |
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Budget passed without
debate
August 27, 2004 |
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