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CBI
raids house of UTI ex-chief
New Delhi, July 20
Just three days ahead of Parliament
session, government today appointed a three-member high-level committee to
probe UTI activities and the CBI raided premises of former UTI Chairman P.S.
Subramanyam in Mumbai on charges of defrauding the country’s largest
mutual fund.
Fresh
breach in Ghaggar, 5 plugged
Patiala, July 20
A fresh breach occurred in the Ghaggar
at Arlana village in Kaithal district on the border with Samana, inundating
paddy fields in two villages of the District, even as Irrigation Minister
Janmeja Singh Sekhon held officials of the Drainage and Irrigation
Department responsible for the breach which occurred at Rasoli village.
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Residents of Ojhan
village marooned in flood water in Patiala district on Friday.
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Flood
situation in Orissa worsens
Bhubaneswar, July 20
The flood situation in
Orissa’s coastal deltaic region worsened today after the huge
discharge from the Hirakud dam reached the plains, official
reports said. The death toll in the calamity had been officially
put at 42, which did not include four persons swept away at
Tikarpanga under Patkura block in Kendrapara district yesterday.
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SC
admits petitions against Jaya
Referred to Constitution Bench
New Delhi, July 20
A three-Judge Bench of the Supreme
Court in a significant order today admitted a batch of writ petitions
challenging the appointment of AIADMK supremo J. Jayalalitha as Chief
Minister of Tamil Nadu and referred them to a Constitution Bench of five
judges for early disposal in view of the immense constitutional
importance of the matter.
1
killed, 130 students hurt in Manipur
Imphal, July 20
A 32-year-old man was killed and
over 130 students were injured, including seven in firing by
paramilitary forces, when demonstrators protesting extension of Naga
ceasefire in Manipur clashed with security personnel in a bid to enter
the Raj Bhavan, defying prohibitory orders, official sources said.
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Where
are the PoWs if not in Pakistani prisons?
New Delhi, July 20
Relatives of Indian prisoners of
war today claimed that they have ample evidence about the existence of
their loved ones in Pakistani prisons for the past three decades. The
evidence include reports emerging from Pakistani media to letters
written by some PoWs to their parents.
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Structured agenda in future
must, says Opposition
July 20, 2001
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Forget Agra, India tells Pakistan
July 19, 2001
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Agra another step towards
peace: India
July 18, 2001
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Talks
collapse, Musharraf leaves for home
July 17, 2001
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Parleys
constructive, very cordial
July 16, 2001
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Resolve Kashmir issue once and for all: Pervez
July 15, 2001
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Pak
President arrives today
July 14, 2001
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No
set proposals on J&K: Jaswant
July 13, 2001
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NDA not to
attend Pak reception
July 12, 2001
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30 pc
cut in PDS wheat, rice prices
July 11, 2001
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