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'Congress tactics obstructionist'
HOSUR, DEC. 13.The Bharatiya Janata Party national president, M. Venkaiah Naidu, today assailed the Congress for its "obstructionist tactics and confrontationist attitude" and deplored its unwillingness to introspect in spite of the "massive" ...
PM launches advance trading in wheat and rice
NEW DELHI, DEC. 13. The Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, today said that India had to become a major trading nation for farm and non-farm commodities for which it must be equipped with appropriate market instruments and institutions from ...
More troops committed to LoC deployment
POONCH, DEC. 13. Indian troops are engaging in unprecedented winter deployment on the Line of Control, in an effort to block the continuing infiltration of terrorists from bases in Pakistan. Soldiers will hold snow-bound posts through the winter, ...
Country on threshold of communal danger: Buddhadeb
CHENNAI, DEC. 13."The country is on the threshold of communal danger and what had happened in Gujarat will spread to other parts of the country owing to the communal and casteist policies of the BJP-led NDA Government at the Centre," the West ...
Bid for consensus on draft education bill
NEW DELHI, DEC. 13. Development might have been an issue in the recent Assembly elections, but no party has responded to the Union Human Resource Development Minister, Murli Manohar Joshi's attempt to elicit their views on the draft Free and ...
Charge against Naidu: court order to be challenged
HYDERABAD, DEC. 13. The Telugu Desam Government will challenge the order of the special judge directing the Anti-Corruption Bureau to investigate the charges of corruption levelled against the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, ...
They shine despite rain
DEHRA DUN, DEC. 13. Braving a chilly winter rain, 433 Gentlemen Cadets passed out of the Indian Military Academy here today to become officers of one of the world's best armies. Addressing the Gentlemen Cadets, the Reviewing Officer, Lt. Gen. ...
Albright's rider for Council seat
NEW DELHI, DEC. 13. India should enter the United Nations Security Council as a permanent member but agree to a referendum or plebiscite in Jammu and Kashmir, the former United States Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright, said today. She, ...
MS, MD entrance exams cancelled in J&K after question paper leak
SRINAGAR DEC 13. The entrance examinations for MS and MD courses in Jammu and Kashmir held on December 8 have been cancelled after the State Vigilance Organisation (SVO) confirmed that the question papers were leaked. Dates for fresh examinations ...
Modern weapons for security forces in north-east
AGARTALA, DEC. 13. The Centre has reiterated the need for equipping the security forces with modern equipment to counter the insurgent forces in the north-east. With deployment of additional units, modern weapons are being provided. Improvised ...
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  • CPI(M) to take stock of post-poll scenario



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