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Rabri Devi wins trust vote in Bihar
PATNA, March 17 — The reinstated Rabri Devi ministry in Bihar today secured a trust vote in the state assembly. The one-line motion moved by the Chief Minister seeking the trust of the 325- member House in her Council of Ministers was carried by 172 in favour and 85 against.
The Samata Party split on the issue with three MLAs voting in favour and one abstaining.		   Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi
Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and her husband and RJD chief Laloo Prasad Yadav flash victory signs after they won the vote of confidence in Bihar Assembly.—PTI
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Bhagwat issue: No voting in Lok Sabha
Discussion on April 12
NEW DELHI, March 17 — Discussion on the dismissal of former Admiral Vishnu Bhagwat has been put off till after the three-week recess of Parliament. 		Opposition forces RS adjournment

Bhai Ranjit’s sack tomorrow
AMRITSAR, March 17 — In all probability, Bhai Ranjit Singh, who was placed under suspension as Jathedar of Akal Takht by the pro-Badal executive on February 10, will be sacked in the first executive meeting of the SGPC headed by Bibi Jagir Kaur, on March 19.

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LS adjourned over SC, ST staff issue
NEW DELHI, March 17 — Several government circulars issued in 1997, regarding the service conditions of the Scheduled Caste and the Scheduled Tribe employees resurfaced in the Lok Sabha today with an agitated Opposition, demanding the withdrawal of these orders, preventing the House from taking up any business during the day.

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150 Christian houses burnt
BERHAMPUR, March 17 — About 150 houses, mostly belonging to Christians, were burnt down and 12 persons were injured in a clash between two communities at Ranalai village in Gajapati district of Orissa yesterday, official sources said today.
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Haryana stops all payments
CHANDIGARH, March 17 — A serious payment crisis has developed in Haryana following which the state government today issued verbal instructions to its treasuries not to clear any bill, irrespective of the amount involved, till further orders.

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