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Wednesday,
January 26,
2005, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
Kalam
focuses on 5 critical sectors
Says more jobs, IT must for
progress
New Delhi, January 25
 Calling
for an employment generation action plan, President A P J Abdul Kalam
underlined the need for launching a series of missions covering
agriculture and food processing, education, health care, information
technology and infrastructure development covering about 80 million people
in the next five years.
President APJ Abdul Kalam addresses the nation on the eve of Republic Day.
— PTI
photo
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Should a voter have the right to register
“Negative Vote”?
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300
dead, hundreds hurt in Satara temple stampede
Mumbai, January 25
More than 300 persons, most of them
women and children, perished in a major fire and the resulting stampede
at the Mandradevi shrine in the town of Wai in Satara district, 250 km
from here, today.
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Bodies of devotees lying outside Mandradevi Temple in Satara district of
Maharashtra on Tuesday. — PTI photo |
Stop
mining or we will have it stopped, SC warns Chautala
 New
Delhi, January 25
The Supreme Court today lashed out
at the Chautala government for failing to stop illegal mining in Gurgaon
district and Aravali Hill ranges of Haryana and issued contempt notices
to two top officials of the state for not complying with its order
banning such activities in the region by mining mafia.
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Holiday notice
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All offices of The Tribune will remain closed today on account of Republic Day.
There
will, therefore, be no update of the site on Thursday.
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QUOTE OF THE
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We will continue to work until we create a culture of life that welcomes every child and values every life.
— Bobby Jindal
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 Haryana
page: No
violations, even after polling day, will be allowed, says CEC
Kill
Cong with button, not gun: Chautala
Vajpayee
fails to turn up for rally
More
election stories on Haryana page
CPM targets Chidambaram
New Delhi, January 25
Sensing the political mood of the
country during elections in three states, the CPM has raised its pitch
against the government, accusing it of following the economic policies
of the erstwhile BJP-led NDA government.
MoUs
with Bhutan on rail links, power projects
New Delhi, January 25
The all-weather Indo-Bhutan
relationship was cemented further today when New Delhi committed itself
to setting up the land-locked kingdom’s first-ever railway
infrastructure.
In video (28k, 56k)
Narayanan
appointed Security Adviser
New Delhi, January 25
The UPA government today issued
orders formally appointing Mr M.K. Narayanan, Special Adviser to the
Prime Minister, as National Security Adviser in place of the late J.N.
Dixit.
Another
student kidnapped in Bihar
Patna, January 25
The kidnapping of students in Bihar
goes unabated with a ninth standard DAV school student being reportedly
abducted in Bhagalpur district today, only a day after when another
student from the same school went missing in Nawada.
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India,
China take step forward
January 25, 2005
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Pushed
out of train, 5 crushed to death
January 24, 2005
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Cold tightens grip on
north
January 23, 2005
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Murder
charges framed against Shankaracharya and junior seer
January 22, 2005
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Laloo
flaunts Godhra report
January 21, 2005
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Pak
told to probe LoC firing
January 20, 2005
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High Court summons Advani in Babri case
January 19, 2005
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Godhra fire an accident, says report
January 18, 2005
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Musharraf
roots for bus to Muzaffarabad
January 17, 2005
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Ultras
storm stadium
January 16, 2005
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