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BJP-ruled States asked to prepare law on terrorism
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 12. The Chief Ministers of the Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled States have been asked to prepare legislation to deal with terrorism to replace the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA) in the event of the repeal of the Central law. ...

VHP move foiled
POLADPUR (MAHARASHTRA), SEPT. 12. Heavy security arrangements today prevented the Vishwa Hindu Parishad from carrying out its plan to destroy the tomb of Afzal Khan and the so-called "illegal structures" on it at Pratapgarh Fort, 24 km from ...

Summon two journalists, Lalu urges Liberhan panel
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 12.The RJD president and Railway Minister, Lalu Prasad, today urged the Liberhan Commission, probing the Babri Masjid demolition, to summon two journalists who had "exposed" the role of the former Union Home Minister, L.K. ...

Two CRPF deputy commandants killed
SRINAGAR, SEPT. 12. Two Deputy Commandants of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were killed during a night-long attack yesterday by a two-member suicide squad of the Al-Mansoorian outfit in central Srinagar. Both the militants were killed ...

Licence fee for radio, TV sets
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 12.The Government today said it was considering an annual fee or a one-time licence fee on the purchase of radio and television sets. — ...

To combat terrorism
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 12.India and Nepal today expressed their determination to combat terrorism. — PTI

Godhra probe
AHMEDABAD, SEPT. 12. The IPS Officer, Neerja Gotru Rao, appointed under the directions of the Supreme Court to probe certain Godhra-related riot cases in Gujarat has been asked to wind up her investigation. — ...

Maoists target bridge
KATHMANDU, SEPT. 12.Maoists today exploded a bomb on a bridge en route the international airport here, injuring 11 persons. — PTI

Assurance
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 12.A day after RBI hiked the Cash Reserve Ratio to check excess liquidity, the Finance Minister, P. Chidambaram, today said more measured steps would be taken to contain inflation.— ...

44 killed in Iraq unrest
BAGHDAD, SEPT. 12. At least 44 people died here today in a wave of bombings and battles between U.S. troops and insurgents. — AFP

In fray
PUNE, SEPT. 12. The daughter-in-law of Savarkar's younger brother, Mrs. Himani Ashok Savarkar, has decided to contest the coming Assembly elections in Maharashtra. ...

Sugar import
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 12. The Government has permitted duty-free imports of raw sugar for domestic consumption. — PTI

Withdrawn
LUCKNOW, SEPT. 12. Lawyers in Uttar Pradesh today withdrew temporarily their 10-day-old strike, called to protest police action on them. — PTI

Jawan killed
IMPHAL, SEPT. 12. A CRPF jawan and a militant were killed in an encounter at Wangu in Thoubal district of Manipur last night. — PTI

Nominated
CHENNAI, SEPT. 12.Jagmohan Dalmiya was nominated the Patron-in-Chief of the Board of Control for Cricket in India for three years at a meeting of the Board here on Sunday. ...

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