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Pak-based militants reject Mirwaiz’s call
Islamabad, January 21
Signalling the widening divide between moderates and hardliners in Kashmir, a conglomerate of Pakistan-based militant groups has rejected Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq's call to give up armed struggle to pave way for a peaceful negotiated settlement of the issue.
World page: Mirwaiz, PoK govt form working
groups
J&K page: Mirwaiz
statement may ease tension
Chandigarh page: Sajjad
suggests evolutionary model on Kashmir
Bir:
Review or I quit
Mohali,
January 21
Mr Bir Devinder Singh today
appealed to the All-India Congress Committee chief, Mrs Sonia Gandhi, to
review the decision to allocate the Kharar ticket to Balbir Singh Sidhu.
FOES TURN FRIENDS: OSD to the Chief Minister Lakhvinder Kaur Garcha joins hands with Mr Bir Devinder Singh at a rally in Mohali on Sunday.
— Tribune photo by Vicky Gharu
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Punjab
Votes ’07
Vets on
poll duty; livestock left to die
Chandigarh, January 21
Punjab’s livestock has been left
to die. With veterinary officers and pharmacists being pulled out of
hospitals for election duty, the livestock stands exposed to an epidemic
outbreak.
Gangrape
Case
Mayawati
demands CBI probe
Lucknow, January 21
The madarsa gangrape case is turning into a major embarrassment for the
Mulayam Singh Yadav government just before the Assembly elections as
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati today demanded a CBI probe into the
case.
Advani admits disputes in BJP
New Delhi, January 21
In a candid admission senior BJP leader L.K. Advani today acknowledged that organisational disputes did exist in the party and regretted that they came out in the open.
Boy killed in B’lore police firing
Bangalore, January 21
Communal rioting in the IT city today left a 12-year-old boy dead and 25 others injured when the police fired on a rampaging mob, which had torched two buses and damaged several other vehicles besides looting shops in the Shivaji Nagar area here.
Monday Special
Unmarried Biharis ‘owe’ it to kala azar
Patna, January 21
Even as the Bihar Government targets to turn the state free of kala azar (black fever) by 2010, this hardly brings cheers to the homes of many.
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EC clears Gill as new Punjab police chief
January
21, 2007
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Inflation soars to
2-yr high
January
20, 2007
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Mulayam must quit, says Cong
January
19, 2007
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Congress leaves Mulayam
January 18, 2007
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Jolt
for Badal as Delhi votes Sarna way
January 17, 2007
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PM:
Pacts on Siachen, Sir Creek far away
January
16, 2007
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Boost border talks, say Manmohan, Wen
January
15, 2007
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PoW kin welcome: Pervez
January
14, 2007
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SC cancels ‘tainted’ NDA-given oil outlets
January
13, 2007
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Supreme Court asserts
January
12, 2007
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