IN PASSING |

What? A
boxing ring or the cricket pitch? |
by
Sandeep Joshi |
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Brahmastra to be annual
affair
CHANDIGARH
May 5 The much-hyped tri-service brainstorming
session for evolving futuristic battlefield concepts,
Exercise Brahmastra, is now expected to be an annual
event. Attacks on minorities echo in LS
NEW
DELHI, May 5 The issue of the recent activities of
the RSS concerning the Sikhs and attacks against the
minorities today led to a verbal duel between the
Opposition and the BJP members in the Lok Sabha.
SC rejects Jains bail plea
CHANDIGARH,
May 5 The Supreme Court today declined a special
leave petition (SLP) filed by Mr N.K. Jain, Home
Secretary, Chandigarh Administration, seeking
anticipatory bail.
Windfall for
licensed opium addicts
HISAR,
May 5 Licence holding opium addicts in
Haryana are in for a bonanza. In an incredulous
move, the state government is supplying them
opium with retrospective effect from June 1998 to
date ignoring the fact that medically an addict
who has survived for two years without opium is
by now certainly rid of his addiction. |
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