IN
PASSING
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by
Sandeep Joshi
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Is
present SGJC a valid body?
Chandigarh, November 8
A plethora of petitions challenging
the actions of the Sikh Gurdwara Judicial Commission are lined up before
the Punjab and Haryana High Court for hearing on November 11, a day
before the general house of the SGPC meets to elect its new executive
committee for the year 2002-03.
NDA
govt comprehensive failure, says Sonia
Mount Abu, November 8
Terming
the BJP-led government at the Centre as a “comprehensive failure”,
Congress President Sonia Gandhi today said the party would meet the
electoral challenge in Gujarat with “the message of religious
tolerance” and asked the party Chief Ministers to prepare for Assembly
elections in nine states due next year.
CBI
conducts countrywide raids
New Delhi, November 8
In a major countrywide swoop, the
CBI raided several government and private establishments across the
country and registered several cases of corruption, fraud, smuggling,
forgery, cheating, abuse of official position among others.
India
for free trade area with Thailand
Bangkok, November 8
India said today that it was
willing to consider a free trade area with Thailand as the two countries
discussed ways of enhancing bilateral trade and economic cooperation.
Gill
warns against J&K ultras’ release
Chennai, November 8
Former supercop K.P.S. Gill,
credited with stamping out militancy in Punjab, today cautioned Jammu
and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed against the move to
release militants, saying it would make terrorism linger on in the state
for another 20 years.
J&K page: J&K
Government releases 2 ultras
Farooq,
Azad to be elected unopposed
Jammu, November 8
Former
Chief Minister, Dr Farooq Abdullah, PCC President, Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad,
senior Congress leader and a former Lok Sabha member, Prof Saifuddin Soz
and Kisan leader, Mr Trilok Singh Bajwa, were today poised to be elected
unopposed to the Rajya Sabha.
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4 pro-Badal members debarred from voting
November 8, 2002
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BJP rebels shelve
plan to float party
November 7, 2002
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UP
rebels to float new outfit
November 6, 2002
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Return of Pandits top priority: Mufti
November 4, 2002
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Kelkar
for 1 lakh as IT exemption limit, 2 slabs
November 3, 2002
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SP stakes claim to
form government
November 2, 2002
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Keep
off admissions to MEIs, SC tells govt
November 1, 2002
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Mufti invited to form govt
October 31, 2002
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RBI cuts bank rate,
CRR
October 30, 2002
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Gujarat
poll on Dec 12
October 29, 2002
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Mufti
to scrap POTA
October 28, 2002
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Mufti to be CM
October 27, 2002
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PM vows
to crush Pak monster
October 26, 2002
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Theatre of terror: 700 held hostage
October 25, 2002
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