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            |  |  | PMK
        firms up pact with AIADMKCHENNAI, Feb 6 . A day after parting company with the NDA at the
        Centre, the PMK today dealt a severe blow to the coalition in Tamil Nadu
        by firming up an alliance with the AIADMK ahead of the assembly
        elections due shortly in the state.
 Bill
        to curb tobacco useNEW DELHI, Feb 6 . In a
        move that will protect passive smokers and discourage adolescents from
        consuming tobacco products, the Union Cabinet today approved the
        introduction of a legislation that would put curbs on the promotion and
        sale of tobacco products.
 
    
        Plan
        to rehabilitate quake victimsAHMEDABAD, Feb 6 . Faced
        with criticism from different quarters for the lack of coordination in
        the relief and rescue operations, the Gujarat Government today announced
        the formation of a separate department for the rehabilitation of the
        quake victims.
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 |  | Majitha poll: EC order on EVMsNEW
        DELHI, Feb 6 . For the free and fair conduct of Assembly by-elections in the Majitha constituency, the Election Commission today gave specific directions to the Returning Officer, Majitha, and the District Electoral Officer of Amritsar.
 V.N.
    Gadgil passes awayNEW DELHI, Feb 6 . Former
    Union Minister and senior Congress leader V.N. Gadgil died in a city
    hospital early this morning following a cardiac arrest.
 
 
 
 
 
          
            | Schools
        for child labour on cardsPATIALA, Feb 6 . Emboldened
        by the success of special schools established to educate as well as
        impart vocational training to children working in the sports industry in
        Jalandhar, the Punjab Government proposes to establish such schools for
        child labourers in Ludhiana and Amritsar too.
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            |  | 1 killed in police firing February 6, 2001
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            |  | Rescue missions called off February 5, 2001
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            |  | Consensus
    on disaster management panel February 4, 2001
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            |  | Quake
    after-effects jolt Gujarat Govt February 3, 2001
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            |  | Operation clean-up begins February 2, 2001
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            |  | Relief distribution main problem February 1, 2001
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            |  | Fernandes puts quake toll at 1 lakh January 31, 2001
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            |  | PM
    announces Rs 500-cr relief January 30, 2001
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            |  | Fresh tremors as toll crosses 20,000 January 29, 2001
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            |  | 16,000 feared dead in Gujarat quake January 28, 2001
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