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Tuesday, August 10, 2010, Chandigarh, India
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Ladakh: STILL bruised and battered
August 9
A monumental effort and hundreds of crores of rupees would be needed to rebuild Leh and its surrounding hamlets — ravaged by the ghastly cloudburst — across this remote region and restore some kind of normalcy. With winter soon likely to set in, time is fast running out for the administration and the people.

IAF’s daring rescue
J&K page: Ravaged Leh welcomes eight newborns
Foreigners engaged in rescue operations
Omar takes stock of rehabilitation steps

Relief camps have come up across Leh.

Relief camps have come up across Leh. Tribune photo: Mukesh Aggarwal

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The Tribune Ladakh Relief Fund: An Appeal To Readers

The cloudburst in Leh caused widespread destruction and the people of Ladakh need help. The Tribune readers have shown their magnanimity during such calamities in the past — be it the tsunami, the Orissa cyclone, the Kargil war or the Gujarat earthquake. The Tribune Trust, which has decided to contribute Rs 5 lakh, appeals to its readers to donate generously towards The Tribune Ladakh Relief Fund.
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Bill to protect whistleblowers okayed
New Delhi, August 9
The government today gave its clearance for the proposed legislation to protect whistleblowers and provide for severe punishment to those exposing the identity of people disclosing information. The clearance came at the meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Oppn demands JPC on Games irregularities
New Delhi, August 9
The Opposition demanded today a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to investigate here and now allegations of large-scale corruption and misuse of funds for the Commonwealth Games (CWG) and redeem India’s prestige in the comity of nations.



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CHANDIGARH: Entry points to city from Punjab to be sealed today

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SPORTS: India take on depleted Kiwis



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Mumbai oil spill stops, on its own
Mumbai, August 9
The oil spill from one of the two Panamian cargo ships which ran aground stopped today, three days after they collided off Mumbai coast in a big relief but environmental concerns remained over spread of the oil slick and presence of toxic chemicals in the waters.

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