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Wednesday, November 10, 2010, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)

Sonia gets tough, axes Chavan, Kalmadi
New Delhi, November 9
A pre-emptive strike by Congress president Sonia Gandhi today blunted the opposition campaign on probity in public life and sent out a tough message to the party rank and file that corruption will not be tolerated.

Jockeying on for CM’s post
Sonia authorised to choose Chavan’s successor

Revival of economy top priority: Capt
SGPC honours him with ‘siropa’; factionalism in Cong to the fore
Amritsar, November 9
Former Chief Minister and newly appointed PPCC chief, Capt Amarinder Singh, today said on returning to power, that the Congress would give top priority to revival of the state’s economy which has been in a shambles during the current SAD-BJP regime.

Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh being honoured with a siropa by SGPC officials at Harmandar Sahib, Amritsar, on Tuesday. Tribune photo: Vishal Kumar

Action against Raja is PM’s prerogative: Cong
New Delhi, November 9
Action against telecom minister A Raja -- who belongs to ally DMK and has been dogged by graft accusations -- is the prerogative of the Prime Minister, the Congress said Tuesday even as it moved against Ashok Chavan and Suresh Kalmadi over corruption allegations.

3G launched with .66 paise /sec call
New Delhi, November 9
Having become the first telecom operator in the country to launch 3G services last week, Tata Teleservices, which has DoCoMo of Japan as its partner, today announcing the call tariff for the services at 0.66 paise per second.

	PUNJAB: Sukhbir unveils new sports policy
	HARYANA: Defaulter MLAs will have to pay up
	J&K: SC rejects plea against postponement
	HIMACHAL: Foreign hand in opium cultivation
	CHANDIGARH:  Patients up by 50 pc, recruitment nil
	LUDHIANA: Govt goes soft on riot victims
	DELHI: Games biggest achievement: Dadwal
	OPINIONS: Chavan shown the door
	BUSINESS: PowerGrid FPO oversubscribed
	NATION: 23 Bills in Winter Session
	WORLD: China ready for talks with India on UNSC reforms
	SPORTS: Pakistan keeper Haider announces retirement

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Health Innovations
Two Indian scientists get Bill Gates’ grant
New Delhi, November 9
Two Indian scientists are among the 67 selected from 16 countries by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for award of their research grants to boost innovations in global health improvement.

In UNSC backing, Obama fulfils India’s biggest wish
New Delhi hopes sanctions on DAE too would be lifted
New Delhi, November 9
By endorsing India’s candidature for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, US President Barack Obama has fulfilled what was perhaps India’s dearest wish from his trip to this country, his lecturing to New Delhi on Myanmar notwithstanding.

‘Yeh dosti hum nahin todengey’ was Obama’s big message. The US Prez was truly on a song in India Barack Obama may be the world’s most powerful head of state. But when it comes to occupying real estate, he pales in comparison to that of Indian President Pratibha Patil’s. US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle board Air Force One on their departure in New Delhi on Tuesday. Tribune photo: Mukesh Aggarwal