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PM announces economic package for J&K
JAMMU, AUG. 29.Winding up his three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, today announced an economic package for the State after holding discussions with the Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, his Council ...
India does not need lessons from anybody: PM
JAMMU, AUG. 29. The Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, today asked the people of Jammu and Kashmir to maintain the spirit of traditional brotherhood and communal harmony to take the State forward in all fields. At a reception organised here ...
India gives consular access to six Pakistani Hindu boys
NEW DELHI, AUG. 29. Pakistan High Commission officials were given consular access to verify the antecedents of six Hindu boys, all below 18, who had strayed into Indian territory in Gujarat from Mithi district in the Pakistani province of Sindh. ...
Cong. yet to decide on joining Govt.
NEW DELHI, AUG. 29. The Congress has decided to keep a ``close watch'' on the evolving political situation in Uttar Pradesh before taking the next step. The Congress Working Committee (CWC), which deliberated the issue at length last night, ...
Govt. aiming to alter age profile of armed forces
NEW DELHI, AUG. 29.Faced with stagnation and older age profile of battlefield commanders in the armed forces, the Government is currently fine-tuning proposals to correct these shortcomings. A final draft on these measures is expected to be ready ...
States back death penalty for spurious drug manufacturers
NEW DELHI, AUG. 29. In a major development in the health sector reforms, the Health Ministers of all the States today endorsed the Central Government's move to set norms for drinking water and for imposing death penalty for manufacturers of ...
Akshardham attack: 'there was a standby terrorist'
AHMEDABAD, AUG. 29.The Ahmedabad police have arrested five persons and claimed to have solved the mystery behind the terrorist attack on the Akshardham temple in Gandhinagar. They said the arrested had links with two Pakistan-based terrorist ...
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  • Need to coordinate positions on terrorism, Palestinians told



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