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Cabinet
expansion with eye on economic reforms
New Delhi,
January 29
In undertaking a large expansion of his Cabinet, Prime Minister Manmohan
Singh has ensured that economic reforms get an added push and major
irritants impeding growth are tackled effectively along with providing
proper representation to the states. (Details
on Nation page)
Chandigarh
page: Bansal
sworn in as Minister of State
No pressure on Iran
issue, says PM
New Delhi, January 29
While Congress President Sonia
Gandhi hinted at the possibility of some changes in the party
organisation in the light of today’s Cabinet expansion, Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh parried all questions on the appointment of a
full-fledged External Affairs Minister.
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125TH
ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS,
INAUGURAL SESSION
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Saddam leaves
court in protest
Baghdad, January 29
The trial of Saddam Hussein resumed
today but was thrown into chaos when the former Iraqi leader, his
lawyers and all high-profile co-defendants stormed out in protest
against the proceedings. (Details
on World page)
Punjabis more
active in Canada’s politics
FOR an ever-growing number
of Punjabi-speaking Canadians, the mid-term election to their lower
house of Parliament this week (January 23) was not just about seating
more brown faces or turbaned heads in the House of Commons.
(Details
on Opinions page)
Bhupathi wins 10th Grand Slam
title
 Melbourne, January 29
Mahesh Bhupathi captured his 10th Grand Slam title and third mixed doubles crown on the trot after he won the Australian Open title with Switzerland’s Martina Hingis here today.
(Details on Sports
page)
Martina Hingis and Mahesh Bhupathi hold the trophy after beating Daniel Nestor and Elena Likhovtseva in the Australian Open mixed doubles final in Melbourne on Sunday. — AFP
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Hat-trick by
Irfan Pathan
 Karachi, January 29
Kamran Akmal struck a century to lead a remarkable revival following Irfan Pathan’s sensational hat-trick as Pakistan made amends for their low first innings total by scalping four top Indian batsmen to leave the series-deciding cricket Test evenly poised here today.
(Details on Sports
page)
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FORUM
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Editor-in-Chief
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Kumaraswamy
to take oath on Feb 3
January 29, 2006
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India, Saudi Arabia to fight terrorism jointly
January 28, 2006
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Be role models
for youth
January 26, 2006
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SC indicts
Buta, Centre
January 25, 2006
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Rahul wants larger role for young leaders
January 24, 2006
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Respect
coalition dharma: Congress
January 23, 2006
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Sonia
to meet Gowda
January 22, 2006
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Speaker to return notice
January 21, 2006
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Karnataka
CM
told to prove majority on Jan 27
January 20, 2006
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India rejects Pervez proposals
on Kashmir
January 19, 2006
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