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Bengal has a lot of catching up to do: PM
KOLKATA, JULY 16.The Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, today took on both the Communists and the Congress, albeit indirectly, holding the "dogmatism" of the former responsible for West Bengal's industrial stagnation and accusing the latter of ...
Forum condemns move to 'dilute' women's bill
NEW DELHI, JULY 16. The National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW) has strongly condemned the move by the Government to ``delay and dilute'' the Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha. In a statement issued here today, the general secretary ...
Hurriyat chief seeks permission to visit Pak.
JAMMU, JULY 16.The All-Party Hurriyat Conference chairman, Moulvi Abbas Ansari, today sought permission to go to Pakistan and the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir for a comprehensive dialogue with the Pakistan leadership and militant outfits to ...
Bihar Samata MLAs rally round Nitish
PATNA, JULY 16. The Samata Legislature Party in Bihar today rallied behind the Railway Minister, Nitish Kumar, and urged him to withdraw his resignation in the "greater interest of the State and nation." The meeting, attended by 24 of 29 MLAs ...
SC decision today on date of hearing in T.N. employees case
NEW DELHI, JULY 16. The Supreme Court will decide tomorrow on fixing a date for hearing petitions challenging a judgment of the Madras High Court refusing to entertain petitions against the dismissal of about 1.70 lakh Tamil Nadu Government ...
Slippery track holds up yatra
JAMMU, JULY 16. Pilgrims were not allowed today along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway and on the Pahalgam route to the Amarnath cave shrine. The annual pilgrimage, which began on July 9, has been suspended owing to the slippery track and ...
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  • Trinamool to lift Assembly boycott
  • Advani hopeful of building temple at Ram Janmasthan
  • Probe ordered into MCC strikes
  • Gowda hails decision on troops for Iraq
  • A lunch with Basu
  • Another extension for Star News
  • Only talks can solve Kashmir issue: Pak. leader
  • Gujral 'happy' over momentum of peace talks
  • Poor public response plagues hearing of Godhra, riots cases
  • HC reserves order on Kapil's plea
  • Centre okays radio-collaring of Sundarbans tigers
  • TIME sues Indian firms for using brand name
  • 'A technically sound' project
  • Fresh NBW against Chennai lawyer
  • Tiger meets a tragic end
  • TRAI begins process of unified licensing
  • 'Current conditions in Iraq more positive'
  • Samata's appeal to Nitish Kumar



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