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Wednesday,
October 20, 2004, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
 Sharad
Pawar wants Home at the Centre
Left voices reservations
New
Delhi, October 19
Buoyed by his sweeping success in
Maharashtra, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar wants Home portfolio at the
Centre in return for accepting a Congressman as Maharashtra Chief
Minister.
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Will having L. K. Advani as party chief
rejuvenate the BJP?
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Deadlock
on post of Chief Minister persists
New Delhi, October 19
No breakthrough could be achieved for
the third day today in talks between alliance partners-Congress and NCP-on
the issue of next Maharashtra Chief Minister with both parties sticking to
their positions and claiming the top post on the basis of their “role”
in the electoral victory.
Framework
to attract $150 b FDI soon: PM
 New
Delhi, October 19
Unfazed by the criticism of the Left over the FDI, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the
government would set up the required regulatory framework to attract the
FDI to the tune of $150 billion in telecom, airports, railways and power
sectors over next 10 years.
Left says
it will not relent on FDI
We
had planned bandit’s killing, says STF chief
Chennai, October 19
What is being described as
“Operation Cocoon”, which brought to an end the lives of south
India’s most hunted forest brigand Veerappan and his three gang members
was a planned and extra-ordinary intelligence operation, the combined STF
chief, Mr K. Vijaykumar, said today.
In video (28k,
56k)
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Graphic:
Veerappan's terror trail
Editorial: End
of Veerappan
Opinions page:
A
bandit who thrived on political links
Was
the encounter stage-managed?
Nation page:
Veerappan
had 3 bullet injuries: medical report
Villagers
angry over killing of ‘their Robinhood’
Cash prize, housing plot for each STF member
STF
chief tonsures head to fulfil vow
Karnataka to probe brigand’s political links
Transfer
of CJs not punitive: Bhardwaj
New Delhi, October 19
Law Minister H.R. Bhardwaj today
confirmed that the Supreme Court Collegium has recommended transfers and
appointments of eight High Court Chief Justices to the Government but
said none of them was based on any “punitive” action.
Naga
CM offers to act as facilitator
Talks between Centre and NSCN
New Delhi, October 19
On the eve of another round of
talks between the Centre and the National Socialist Council of Nagaland
(Isak-Muivah) in Bangkok, Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio today
offered his services as a “facilitator” in the negotiations with the
Naga group.
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56k)
Anupam
Kher sues Surjeet
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Venkaiah
Naidu quits
October 19, 2004
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Pawar
reminds Sonia of 1999 formula
October 18, 2004
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Cong-NCP
retains power
October 17, 2004
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Setbacks for Punjab Govt
October 16, 2004
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Threat
to shift Bathinda refinery
October 15, 2004
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60 per cent turnout in Maharashtra
October 14, 2004
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Demolish
Forest Hill Club: HC
October 13, 2004
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SC
cancels 297 petrol, kerosene outlets
October 12, 2004
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Congress
set to retain power in Arunachal
October 11, 2004
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Charges framed against CM
October 10, 2004
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Madras HC restrains Ranbir
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