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VAT given the go-by for now
NEW DELHI, APRIL 1. Almost all the States have given the go-by to the April 1 deadline for switching to the value added tax (VAT) system despite having given a commitment to do so at the National Development Council meeting late last year. A ...
Group to monitor war impact
NEW DELHI, APRIL 1.The Planning Commission has set up an internal group to monitor the fall-out of the Iraq war on the Indian economy. Called the Standing Group on Economic Fallout of Iraq War, the panel will be headed by the Secretary, ...
Cross-border terrorism is the only issue: Sinha
NEW DELHI, APRIL 1. Reacting to the U.S. Secretary of State, Colin Powell's statement that ``India and Pakistan tension" is the next on the list after the Iraq war, India today said the only issue that merited attention was cross-border terrorism ...
Cong. plans Pachmarhi-type meet
NEW DELHI, APRIL 1. Encouraged by the success of the two-day national convention of block presidents and last Sunday's rally, the Congress leadership plans to hold a brainstorming session on the lines of the Pachmarhi conclave. The conclave will ...
More time to offer prayers at disputed site
AYODHYA, APRIL 1. The time period fixed for prayers to `Ramlala' at the disputed site in Ayodhya has been increased from today. The District Magistrate, Faizabad Alok Kumar, told newsmen here today that the time had been increased in view of ...
Tile with Muslim inscription found
AYODHYA, APRIL 1. In a significant discovery, the Archaeological Survey of India team undertaking excavation at the acquired land in Ayodhya recovered a piece of green tile with the inscription `Allah' in trench number J-6 in which about two feet ...
Other Stories

  • Steps to check entry of SARS virus
  • 'Interlinking of rivers impractical'
  • India joins `teraflop' club
  • `Escort service' for IT professionals
  • `Govt. committed to developing railways'
  • 'Human failure to blame'
  • Vivek Oberoi's allegations against Salman
  • Elephants cremated
  • STD rate-cut to continue till May-end
  • Kolathur Mani allowed to go to native village
  • Jogi's letter: PM orders CBI probe
  • `Friend-turned tormentor' nabbed
  • Govt. fails to approve major defence purchases
  • `Intolerance against media growing in India'
  • Ruling on T.N. deemed varsities set aside
  • Jaitley seeks consensus on labour reforms
  • AI curtails services to Gulf
  • DDA scam: CBI raids reveal middleman's `tentacles'
  • Medical examination not a violation of privacy: SC
  • INSAT-3A launch on April 9
  • VHP meeting soon to discuss future plans
  • Sikh pilgrims allowed to visit Pak.



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