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Wednesday,
April 6,
2005, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
Kaman Bridge all set for
historic event
‘Enemy’ signboards disappear
Kaman Bridge (LoC), April 5
Less than 48 hours from now, this bridge divided by the LoC will be witness to a historic event when the bus service begins on the
Srinagar-Uri-Muzaffarabad road after 58 years.
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20 kg
explosive device found along bus route
10 Pak journalists to witness
inaugural run
Srinagar, April 5
Security personnel today recovered 20
kg of improvised explosive device in Pattan area along with proposed
Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus route which Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is
scheduled to flag off on April 7.
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J&K
page: Pak
refuses to condemn threat to bus
US Bill to block
sale of F-16s to Pak
India's friends on Capitol
Hill have initiated a concerted campaign to prevent the Bush
administration from selling F-16s to Pakistan.
Blair
announces poll for May 5
London,
April 5
Seeking an unprecedented third
straight term in office, British Prime Minister Tony Blair today announced
general elections for May 5, setting off a month-long campaign amidst
anger over his decision to join the US-led war on Iraq two years ago.
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This is the memory of Dandi we must celebrate. It was a march of unity, of all Indians, irrespective of caste and religion, language and
region.
— Dr Manmohan Singh
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Sports page:
India beat Pakistan by 58 runs and more |
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Sachin Tendulkar (second from left) celebrates with teammates Yuvraj Singh (left) Mohammad Kaif (third from left) and Harbhajan Singh (right) after running out Pakistani captain Inzamam-ul-Haq. India went on to defeat Pakistan by 58 runs in the second one-day international at Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. — AFP
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BJP
skips Hindutva issue
New Delhi, April 5
The two-day conclave of the BJP to
mark the beginning of its silver jubilee celebrations started here today
with the party skipping its “Hindutva” issues, including Ayodhya,
and launching a scathing attack on the performance and policies of the
Congress-led UPA Government.
SC
stays HC order on PEC admissions
New Delhi, April 5
The SC has stayed the Punjab and
Haryana High Court order for continuing with the admission to PEC,
Chandigarh, on the basis of 85:15 ratio in state and non-state quota
even after the college being accorded the status of deemed university
with the approval of the University Grants Commission two years ago.
Humble
drivers prepare to unite hearts
Srinagar, April 5
Driving
buses has been a routine for them for nearly three decades.
Drivers of Jammu and Kashmir State Road Transport Corporation, who will carry the passengers of the historic bus journey from Srinagar to Muzaffarabad (Pakistan) on Thursday. — PTI
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200 escape from burning train
April 5, 2005
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Nitish Kumar faces roadblocks
April 4, 2005
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Pope John Paul II is dead
April 3, 2005
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PM
open to talks with Musharraf
April 2, 2005
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Jindal, Surender Singh die in copter crash
April 1, 2005
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Traders’ strike almost total
March 31, 2005
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2,000 feared dead in quake
March 30, 2005
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Pak
to buy 70 F-16s
March 29, 2005
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20
battalions to curb influx of Maoists
March 28, 2005
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Pak to get
F16s, Bush tells PM
March 26, 2005
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