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              Sandeep Joshi |  | Minister’s
        brother strippedJALANDHAR, May 30 — A brother of Punjab Cabinet Minister Ajit Singh
        Kohar was allegedly beaten up and stripped naked by policemen in Shahkot
        police station after being detained on Sunday on charges of damaging a
        motor on panchayat-owned land in Talwandi-Butiyan village near here.
 Property
        of cricketers: notice to IT DeptCHANDIGARH, May 30 — Taking
        suo motu notice of news items quoting the Additional Commissioner of
        Income Tax, Mr Vishwa Bandhu Gupta, as saying that “somebody should be
        prepared to act” against cricketers involved in match-fixing, Mr.
        Justice Mehtab Singh Gill of the Punjab and Haryana High Court today
        issued notices to the Union of India and the Chief Commissioner of
        Income Tax.
 127
        killed in LankaCOLOMBO, May 30 — At least 120 Tamil rebels and seven soldiers were
        killed in a massive offensive by the army against the Tigers in Northern
        Jaffna as the Sri Lankan Government today asserted that its troops have
        halted the LTTE’s march to the embattled peninsula.
 
          
            | Primary education
        panchayats’ baby KARNAL, May 30 — The Haryana
        Government at a high level committee meeting at Chandigarh yesterday
        finalised the parameters of the new education policy in the state.
        In a momentous decision, the committee
        decided to handover the control of primary education to panchayats in
        the state.
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              | EARLIER
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                |  | Military takes over in Fiji May 30, 2000
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                |  | Gunshots near Mara’s
        house May 29, 2000
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                |  | Prabhakar
                  produces videotape as ‘evidence’ May 28, 2000
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                |  | 15
                  ultras die in two operations May 27, 2000
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                |  | Speight
        rejects chiefs’ plan May 26, 2000
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                |  | India, USA oppose Tamil
        state May 25, 2000
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                |  | India
                  ready to evacuate Lankan troops May 24, 2000
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                |  | 10 more companies
        for Tripura May 23, 2000
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                |  | NLFT
                  on killing spree, toll 45 May 22, 2000
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                |  | Cut subsidies, PM
        tells states May 21, 2000
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                |  | Fiji
                  PM, Cabinet taken hostage May 20, 2000
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