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Virender Sehwag sends a delivery to the boundary on the fourth day of the first cricket Test match between Pakistan and India at the Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore on Monday. Sehwag hit 247 not out and Rahul Dravid remained unbeaten on 128 at the end of the day’s play. – AFP
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Freeze Quattrocchi’s accounts in London: SC
New Delhi, January 16
Taking cognizance of a petition highlighting government’s communication to the Crown Prosecution Service in London that it had no objection to the “defreezing” two bank accounts of Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi, an accused in the Rs 64 crore Bofors pay-off case, the Supreme Court today directed the Centre and the CBI to freeze them immediately to ensure that no money was withdrawn by him.
Praful Patel threatens to resign
New Delhi, January 16
Mr Praful Patel, Union Minister for Civil Aviation, is believed to have threatened to resign from the Union Cabinet if the privatisation of Mumbai and Delhi airport is not announced within a week.
INLD stages walkouts
Bill on free-travel allowance of MLAs cleared
Chandigarh, January 16
The Opposition INLD today walked out of the Assembly more than once to underscore its demand for the resignation of Mr Randeep Singh Surjewala from the Haryana Cabinet.
Clash over train berths; 8 doctors, 9 jawans hurt
Lucknow, January 16
Several doctors were injured in a clash with a group of Provincial Armed Constabulary
jawans in Allahabad-bound Meerut Nauchandi Express train near Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh, leading to a strike by the doctors in many medical colleges across the state, police sources said here today.
Editorial: Beasts
in khaki
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India:
The Tasks Ahead
SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT
125TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS,
INAUGURAL SESSION
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We have enough evidence that phones of senior Akali leaders including me and my family are being tapped by the vigilance department on Amarinder Singh's
instructions.
— Parkash Singh Badal
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Delhi blasts: LeT man killed
Srinagar, January 16
A militant of the Lashkar-e-Toiba outfit, believed to be behind the Delhi blasts in October last year, was killed in an encounter with security forces in Pattan area of Baramula district in north Kashmir today.
IISc attack: LeT man arrested
Bangalore, January 16
A Muslim preacher from Bagalkot in
Karnataka who is suspected to be a member of the Lashkar-e-Toiba today
became the second person to be arrested in the Indian Institute of
Science attack case.
Pak to table Musharraf’s proposals
Foreign Secretaries meeting today
New Delhi, January 16
Pakistan is expected to formally put on the table President Pervez Musharraf’s Kashmir-centric proposals during the Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan beginning here tomorrow.
Kashmir valley remains cut off
Srinagar, January 16
The Kashmir valley remained cut off from the rest of the country for the second day today, as landslides triggered by heavy snowfall and rains blocked the 300-km Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, official sources said.
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| The snow-clearing operation in full swing on the Mall in Manali on Monday.
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CBI
to reopen cases against Sajjan Kumar
January 16, 2006
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Tapping
of phone sting operation, says Centre
January 15, 2006
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LS Speaker gets notice from HC
January 14, 2006
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345 killed in Haj stampede
January 13, 2006
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FM
rules out scrapping FBT
January 12, 2006
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114
grenades dug out from SGPC complex
January 11, 2006
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HC notice to Houses on MPs’ expulsion
January 10, 2006
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Speaker
rules out court jurisdiction
January 9, 2006
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PM promises voting rights to NRIs
January 8, 2006
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Natwar not included in revamped CWC
January 7, 2006
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