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Manmohan rejects demand on 'tainted' Ministers
NEW DELHI, JUNE 30. The Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, today rejected the Opposition demand on the "tainted" Ministers saying that the Bharatiya Janata Party and others in the National Democratic Alliance were making an untenable distinction ...

Speaker to call meet
NEW DELHI, JUNE 30. With the Government and the Opposition parties refusing to budge on the issue of " tainted Ministers," it has been left to the Lok Sabha Speaker, Somath Chatterjee, to explore the possibility of affecting rapprochement between ...

An expression of hypocrisy, says Congress
NEW DELHI, JUNE 30. The Congress today described the Bharatiya Janata Party's plans to carry forward its "tainted" Ministers campaign into the budget session of Parliament as an "expression of hypocrisy." The Congress spokesman, Anand Sharma, ...

Pranab rules out troop reduction along LoC
SRINAGAR, JUNE 30. The Defence Minister, Pranab Mukherjee, today ruled out the possibility of troop reduction along the Line of Control (LoC) or withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, in force in Jammu and Kashmir since 1990. He said ...

'India, China seriously engaged on border issue'
NEW DELHI, JUNE 30.The former President, K.R. Narayanan, believes that India and China have seriously engaged each other in a bid to resolve their border dispute after the appointment last year of Special Representatives to address the issue. ...

Anatomy of a health disaster
NALGONDA, Medak & Nizamabad (Andhra Pradesh): Janreddy sat wracked in pain, a picture of ill health. "Why isn't this man on his way to hospital," we asked the neighbours crowding around his bed. "Well," they said nervously, "we just brought him ...

Temple construction will begin within a year: VHP
KOLKATA, JUNE 30. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad vice-president, Giriraj Kishore, said today that the Parishad would begin the construction of the Ram temple at Ayodhya within a year. "It has become very difficult to wait for the court verdict. We ...

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