Friday, November 10, 2006, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)

Cabinet nod for Judges Inquiry Bill
*Check on foreign funding
* Pension for freedom fighters up

New Delhi, November 9
Amid perceived confrontation of the executive and legislature with the judiciary on certain crucial judgements delivered by the Supreme Court in the past two years, the Cabinet finally gave its approval to the Judges (Inquiry) Bill.

CJI declines comment



The Punjab Chief Minister, Mr Amarinder Singh, faces some sharp questioning from Maghar Singh of Kum Kalan in Ludhiana district during the second leg of Congress Vikas Yatra on Thursday. MAGHAR HAS SOMETHING TO SAY: The Punjab Chief Minister, Mr Amarinder Singh, faces some sharp questioning from Maghar Singh of Kum Kalan in Ludhiana district during the second leg of Congress Vikas Yatra on Thursday. — Tribune photo by Pradeep Tewari

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