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No need to worry. This is not the way to
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Sandeep Joshi
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(L to R) Giani Joginder Singh Vedanti, Jathedar, Akal Takht, Bhai Manjit Singh, senior Akali leader, Mr Karnal Singh Pir Mohammed, president,
AISSF (Pir Mohammed), and (extreme right) Dr Jagjit Singh Chohan, “Khalistan” ideologue at a function in memory of Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale at Amritsar on Friday.
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Dalit
women say no to bonded labour
Mansa, June 6
“The Dalits are being sold by the upper class in Dalel Singh Wala village
in the district,” said Mr Jai Singh, national president of the Dalit Dasta
Virodhi Andolan.
Heatwave
kills one more in Haryana
Chandigarh, June 6
Sizzling heatwave conditions were
revived again today in the entire north-west region after a day’s
respite, which claimed the life of a 40-year-old woman in Mandi Adampur
of Hisar district, taking the toll to four each in Haryana and Punjab
since last Monday.
Nation page: Heatwave
toll 1,350
Police opens
fire to quell
unruly mobs
Hyderabad, June 6
The police opened fire at some places in the Old City of Hyderabad today to disperse unruly mobs indulging in stone-throwing and damaging public and private properties, injuring several people, including two policemen.
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‘Unfit’
water being supplied
Hamirpur, June 6
Residents of Hamirpur town have been getting unfiltered and yellow
drinking water these days, considered unfit for human consumption. The
water is being lifted from the Beas and filtered temporarily in the
filter beds of the old water supply scheme for the National Institute of
Technology, Hamirpur, as the filter tank for the town’s scheme is
under construction.
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Himachal Pradesh: More
water tankers needed
An under-construction filter tank at Longni Mathan, near
Sujanpurtira.
— photo Chander Shekhar Sharma
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12 hurt in Jat-Dalit clash
June 6, 2003
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88 more die of
heatwave
June 5, 2003
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Pilot
dies in MiG-21 crash
June 4, 2003
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World leaders support India on terrorism
June 3, 2003
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Bush
agrees with PM’s peace terms
June 2, 2003
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Ties with India tops China agenda
June 1, 2003
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Govt vacillating on Pak: Sonia
May 31, 2003
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Vajpayee flays West’s doublespeak
May 30, 2003
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Atal rejects fresh decision on Kashmir
May 29, 2003
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Jamali will hold talks
with Vajpayee: Pervez
May 28, 2003
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India sets rider for troops to Iraq
May 27, 2003
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BJP moots job quota for upper caste poor
May 26, 2003
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3 new
Cabinet ministers sworn in
May 25, 2003
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