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    dustAmritsar, August 13
 An imported blood component separation unit worth Rs 1 crore, the first of its kind in the state, has been lying  idle at Guru Nanak Medical College here for the past three months for want of a meagre amount of Rs 2 lakh required for its installation.
 2 LeT men held, 12 kg
          RDX seizedLucknow, August 13
 The Uttar Pradesh police tonight arrested two Lashker-e-Toiba militants, who had planned to strike on the eve of Independence Day, from cantonment area here and seized 12 kg of RDX and several weapons from them, a senior police official said.
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    in MoD over revamp of info deptNew Delhi, August 13
 The projection of self-interest and
    lack of control by an over burdened and Services’ biased minister has led
    to chaos in the Ministry of Defence over the revamp of its information
    department.
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        for Kewal SinghBathinda, August 13
 Giani Kewal Singh, Jathedar, Takht
        Damdama Sahib, who has been booked in a criminal case along with his son
        Baljinder Singh and kin Joginder Kaur under Sections 304-B and 34, IPC,
        in connection with the death of his daughter-in-law got a further
        reprieve today when District and Sessions Judge B.C. Rajput adjourned
        the hearing on a revision petition to September 29.
 Haryana to reduce power ratesChandigarh, August 13
 After decades electricity consumers in Haryana have something to cheer about. From September 1, most of the categories of consumers will have to pay less. For the other categories there is no change in the effective rates of power.
 
 
 
          
            | Pak firing enhances villagers’
          fearAkhnoor, August 13
 Fear has gripped residents of 150 villages close to the international border in this sector and in Samba and
          R. S. Pora areas following step up in Pakistan firing. “Till a week ago we used to spend nights in the open because of electricity crisis but the Pakistan firing has forced us to sweat inside our rooms,” Darshan Singh of Hamirpur village, said.
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            |  | PM,
    Advani face Pak ultra threat August 12, 2001
 
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            |  | Loktantrik party pulls out of UP
          Govt August 11, 2001
 
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            |  | Centre determined to crush proxy war August 10, 2001
 
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            |  | Jammu to be under Disturbed Area Act August 9, 2001
 
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            |  | Ultras open fire at Jammu railway station, kill 9 August 8, 2001
 
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            |  | Caravan of peace to Pak will continue:
        Jaswant August 7, 2001
 
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            |  | Bodies cremated, curfew in Bhaderwah August 6, 2001
 
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            |  | Ultras massacre 17 in Doda August 5, 2001
 
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            |  | UTI crisis resolved August 4, 2001
 
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