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I hope my local bus comes earlier.
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by
Sandeep Joshi
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Rains
claim life in Mumbai
Mumbai, June 20
A girl was killed in a landslide as
heavy rains lashed the city for the second consecutive day today,
inundating the low lying areas and partially disrupting the rail and road
traffic.
A local train makes its way along flooded tracks near Mumbai central station on Friday. The city has been having monsoon rain for the past four days.
— AFP photo
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Vedanti
to lose job as Golden Temple Granthi
Amritsar, June 20
As per a directive of the Sikh Gurdwara
Judicial Commission, a meeting of the SGPC executive, held at Anandpur Sahib
today, decided to sack all employees above the age of 60 years.
Govt to
use law against broadcasters
New Delhi, June 20
The government today said it would use
legal powers against broadcasters and multi service operators (MSOs) to
lower the tariff package to existing rates while executing the conditional
access system (CAS) from July 15.
Ludhiana
boy bags ninth position in IIT exam
Chandigarh, June 20
Coaching has become an irreplaceable
tool while preparing for the majority of competitive examinations,
particularly in the medical and non-medical streams after plus two classes.
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Chandigarh
Tribune: Red-letter
day for city students
Parents of Ankit Jain (centre) rejoice at the success of their son, who stood 9th in the IIT-JEE, at their residence in Ludhiana on Friday.
— Tribune photo Pradeep Tewari.
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Siddiqui
to be next police chief
Chandigarh, June 20
Punjab will have three more
Directors-General of Police (DGPs), one Additional DGP (ADGP) and three
Inspectors-General (IGs) as the state government ordered the
much-awaited reshuffle in the Police Department, naming formally Mr A.A.
Siddiqui as the next police chief.
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BJP for LS poll on
schedule
June 20, 2003
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India
blocks Pakistan’s entry into ARF
June 19, 2003
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Advani debunks Pak claim on terrorism
June 18, 2003
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Musharraf backtracks on Kargil, talks peace
June 17, 2003
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PM for
consensus on sending troops to Iraq
June 16, 2003
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Pak intent
non-peaceful: MEA
June 15, 2003
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Activists
vacate Talhan shrine
June 14, 2003
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Pak
epicentre of terror: Advani
June 13, 2003
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2
'skeletons' found, team begins probe
June 12, 2003
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Pak yet to respond: Advani
June 11, 2003
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The
BJP today said it favoured holding of the Lok Sabha polls “as per schedule”
and going along with the NDA allies even as it sought to play soft Hindutva
demanding a ban on cow slaughter and asking the Centre to exert pressure on
states to pass anti-conversion laws.
