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Monday,
July
6,
2009, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
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BREAKING
NEWS
Income tax exemption limit increased
New
Delhi, July 6
The government today announced a slew of tax sops,
including an additional Rs 10,000 personal income tax
exemption and scrapping of 10 per cent surcharge, while
announcing cheaper loans to farmers and incentives for
export and infrastructure to attain 9 per cent growth.
highlights
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Panic strikes border villages
2 rockets fired from Pak hit Indian territory
Dandae (Attari), July 5
Panic gripped border villages situated near zero line after two rockets, appeared to have been launched by Pakistan-based Taliban from across the border, landed in the Indian territory last evening.
Hopes run high on Budget today
New Delhi, July 5
This will be UPA government’s “thank you” Budget to the people of India, for re-electing it back to power with a clear mandate for another five-year term.
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CAST YOUR VOTE
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Should
Indian
students
continue to
go abroad
for studies?
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RECORD-BREAKING
FEAT: Roger Federer lifts the Wimbledon Trophy
after beating Andy Roddick, 5-7, 7-6, 7-6, 3-6, 16-14, in
the men’s singles final
at Wimbledon on Sunday. Federer has overtaken
Pete Sampras’ record of 14 Grand Slams — AFP
Details on Sports page
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Morale low, warns CRPF missive to HQ
Srinagar , July 5
Ahead of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s visit to the national capital this week, a senior CRPF commandant is learnt to have shot off a communication to the headquarters, alerting officials of low morale among the jawans posted in the valley.
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Education
policy
— A Tribune Debate
The
Yashpal Committee on
educational reforms and the plans announced by the new HRD
Minister, Kapil Sibal, have aroused nation-wide interest among
parents, educationists and policy-makers.
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On Sundays
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On Saturdays
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Death in Encounter
SSP grounded
Ranbir shot from close range: Autopsy
Dehradun, July 5
Announcing that the government
wants a free and fair probe into the killing of 24-year-old Ranbir
Singh, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank today
ordered that Dehradun SSP Amit Kumar Sinha be attached with the police
headquarters. The team involved in the encounter has been sent to the
Police Lines.
‘Call drops’ add to customers’ bill
Chandigarh, July 5
In the midst of an interesting tête-à-tête on your cellphone, suddenly a message flashes: ‘Connection error’.
Customers not only have to make several calls in order to communicate, but also end up paying much more for making several calls, rather than completing conversation in just one call.
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A Tribune Investigation
Here, juveniles get hardened
Homes Without Care
Sonepat, July 5
At the notorious Sonepat observation home known for escape attempts by juveniles in the past, some even successful, a teenager is almost flaunted as the police’s “prized catch” by the staff. He has been labelled as the “baby killer” for all introductory purposes.
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HC:
Exhume bodies of Shopian rape victims
July 5, 2009
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No hike in fare, freight
July 4, 2009
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Survey
sees 7% growth, urges radical reforms
July
3, 2009
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Punjab
to hike taxes to bolster economy
July 2, 2009
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Advani,
Joshi, Kalyan, Uma indicted
July 1, 2009
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Maya under SC radar; reply on statues sought
June 30, 2009
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No
drought-like situation
June 29, 2009
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Region
sizzles as power plays truant
June 28, 2009
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Bill
on judges’ assets soon
June 27, 2009
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Maoists
strike as PC visits Orissa
June 26, 2009
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