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Monday,
February 14,
2005, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
EC
lodges FIR on Gujarat riots CDs
Patna, February 13
Stepping up its drive against model
code violations in the run-up to second phase of the Bihar Assembly poll,
the Election Commission (EC) today lodged an FIR against unknown persons
in connection with screening of CDs containing footage of Gujarat riots in
two districts even as the ruling RJD said it had nothing to do with such
CDs.
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Polling
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Tight
security for second phase of poll tomorrow
New Delhi, February 13
Amidst controversy and tight
security, the second phase of poll will be held in Bihar and Jharkhand on
Tuesday. It can swing the political fortunes of ruling parties in the
state.
4
more bodies found; avalanche toll 15
Srinagar/Jammu, February 13
The bodies of four more Indo-Tibetan
Border Police (ITBP) personnel were recovered from the Jawahar Tunnel area
today, a defence ministry spokesman said.
Ramaswamy
summoned by TN police
Chennai, February 13
After registering a case against
columnist S. Gurumurthy, the Tamil Nadu police has now targeted noted
thespian, journalist and Rajya Sabha member Cho S. Ramaswamy, who has been
summoned for questioning regarding the Sankararaman murder case.
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A 1905 steam engine runs on the Kalka-Shimla track on Sunday. The engine was regularly run on the track till 1975.
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Mulayam
takes lead to conserve wildlife
Lucknow, February 13
While the tigers are becoming
extinct in Sariska and Ranthmbore, Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav
has taken the lead to conserve wildlife in his home district Etawah by
setting up the first Lion Safari there.
Army
officials posted in Nepalese print, visual media offices
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New
Delhi, February 13
Quickly after the February 1
royal coup in Nepal, officials of Royal Nepal Army have been
posted in the editorial offices of print and visual media, both
foreign and domestic, and are monitoring every news report so that
nothing against the King or his hand-picked Council of Ministers
is reported, according to a report put up today before Foreign
Secretary Shyam Saran.
World
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Nepal activists participate in a demonstration against the Nepal King at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Sunday.
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Shiites win
Iraq poll
Sultans
win PHL; Jalandhar runners up
(Detailed report on Sports
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Economic
ties with Pak a necessity, says Natwar
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Patiala,
February 13
External Affairs Minister
Natwar Singh today claimed that the ongoing dialogue with Pakistan
was the most intense and sustained effort ever made by India and
that economic cooperation between the two countries was a
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External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh tries his hand at a traditional turban before inaugurating the Crafts Mela at Sheesh Mahal in Patiala on Sunday.
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Military
aid to Nepal suspended
February 13, 2005
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N. Korea
goes nuclear
February 12, 2005
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11,000 troops airlifted
February 11, 2005
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Navy all set to acquire Orion P3-Cs
February 10, 2005
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Thousands
still stranded on highway
February 9, 2005
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Avalanches kill 11 in HP, Kashmir
February 8, 2005
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Govt
favours unified command to tackle Naxals
February 7, 2005
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New
Goa CM meets Sonia, says he will prove majority
February 6, 2005
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BK Roy is chief of Guwahati HC
February 5, 2005
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18 die in Jharkhand, Bihar poll violence
February 4, 2005
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