Wednesday, October 10, 2007, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)

We’ll wait for India to talk: IAEA chief
Mumbai, October 9
Mohammad ElBaradei, director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, today held a meeting with the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, Dr Anil Kakodkar.

UN atomic energy chief Mohammed El Baradei (left) listens to Indian Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Anil Kakodkar at a function at the Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research & Education in Cancer (ACTREC) in Mumbai on Tuesday. — AFP photo

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Chinese incursion into Bhutan worries India
New Delhi, October 9
The latest diplomatic bugbear from Beijing to New Delhi is China’s incursions into Bhutan, a country whose foreign policy is by and large run by India.

Central rule in Karnataka
New Delhi, October 9
Karnataka was tonight brought under President’s rule after collapse of the JD(S)-BJP coalition government with a Presidential proclamation that kept the state Assembly in suspended animation.

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Wheat MSP raised to Rs 1,000
Rs 50 bonus for paddy
Chandigarh, October 9
The Central Government today announced the MSP for wheat at Rs 1,000 per quintal. It also announced a bonus of Rs 50 per quintal on MSP for paddy for the ongoing procurement season.

Capt’s foreign visit: Punjab moves SC
New Delhi, October 9
Acting swiftly the Punjab government today moved the Supreme Court to challenge the High Court’s yesterday order granting permission to former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh to go abroad even when Vigilance Bureau wanted to question him in connection with the Ludhiana City Centre scam and has sought cancellation of his bail.

Fert, Grunberg win Nobel for physics
Stockholm, October 9
Albert Fert and Peter Grunberg won the 2007 Nobel Prize for physics for their work with nanotechnology, the Nobel Committee for Physics at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said today.

‘Lobbying for Peace Prize may backfire’