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Thursday,
October
7,
2010, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
THE RS 35,000 CRORE DEBT WAIVER
An offer Punjab can’t afford to refuse
Chandigarh, October 6
The Punjab political leadership has an opportunity to end the ruinous politics of populism and return to fiscal discipline and responsible governance. The offer is huge: Rs 35,000 crore. The political parties have a chance to cut the state debt by half and start afresh.
THE carrot and the stick
Punjab page: Politicians refuse to go along
with Manpreet
Economists call for need-based subsidies
Industry all for accepting Centre’s
proposals
Bureaucrats give thumbs up
Badal to take
action against Manpreet
Chandigarh, October 6
The core committee of the
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) that held an emergency meeting here
this evening has authorised Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal
to decide on an appropriate action, if any, against Finance
Minister Manpreet Singh Badal for criticising the fiscal
prudence of the SAD-BJP government.
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6 more golds take Indian
tally to 24 at Games
New Delhi, October 6
Hosts India maintained their gold
rush with shooter Gagan Narang showing the way in the 19th Commonwealth
Games here today. Gagan Narang team mate and Olympic champion Abhinav
Bindra to retain the individual gold medal in 10m air rifle event after
having struck gold in the pairs event yesterday.
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Gagan Narang celebrates after lifting the gold in the 10m air rifle (singles) at the CWG on Wednesday. Tribune photo
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Revolt in Karnataka, CM loses
majority
Yeddyurappa gets six days to win
confidence vote
 Bangalore, October 6
The trouble-prone BJP government in
Karnataka plunged into a fresh crisis - arguably the most serious one in
its 28-month tenure - with 19 legislators, including seven ministers,
withdrawing support to the government and reducing it to a minority.
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RSS no different from
banned SIMI: Rahul
 Bhopal/ Delhi, October 6
In provocative remarks, Congress
General Secretary Rahul Gandhi today described the Rashtriya Swayamsevak
Sangh (RSS) as “fanatical”, saying it was no different from banned
terror outfit SIMI and that both held “fundamentalist” views.
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GOLDEN DAY FOR
INDIAN SPORTS
October 6, 2010
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Lifters
open India’s tally
October 5, 2010
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Games get off
to spectacular start
October 4, 2010
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ALL
SET FOR THE BIG BASH
October 3, 2010
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In
Ayodhya, now Hindu vs Hindu
October 2, 2010
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AYODHYA HEADS TO SUPREME COURT
October 1, 2010
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Nation
on alert for Ayodhya
September 30, 2010
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How
The Seats Are Sold
September 29, 2010
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Seats
for sale in PGI
September 28, 2010
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Almora
in dire trouble
September 27, 2010
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“Today, I am feeling as shattered
as I had felt on the day my daughter was raped and killed in Delhi 14
years ago,” were the first words of Rajeshwari Mattoo over the death
sentence to the murderer of her daughter Priyadarshini being commuted
into life term by the Supreme Court.