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Advani lambasts Lyngdoh over Gujarat poll
New Delhi: Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani on Monday asserted that the
Election Commissions opinion that Presidents rule will have to be
imposed in Gujarat after expiry of six months of the last Assembly sitting had made
the government refer the issue to Supreme Court through a presidential
reference.
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HC declines stay in sealed pump cases
New Delhi: The Delhi high court on Monday refused to grant stay in those
petrol pump cases where the cancellation order of August 9 has already been
given effect to.
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CAG unearths flaws in land allotment in UP
Lucknow: The Comptroller and Auditor General has nailed the Uttar Pradesh
government for sale of 32,000 sq meter land to a school in utter disregard
to the existing guidelines.
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Drought has railways pocket bulging from freight traffic
New Delhi: The Railways has recorded a 12 per cent increase in its freight
loading during the four-months period of April-July 2002 over the same
period last fiscal. The increase has been on account of deficient rains.
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Rs 506-crore FDI sases cleared
New Delhi: The government has cleared 25 foreign direct investment proposals
worth Rs 506 crore.
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Tenth Plan: fate of central schemes likely
by tomorrow
New Delhi: The National Development Councils sub-committee on
Centrally-Sponsored Schemes will meet on Wednesday to take decide on the
number of schemes to be abolished and merged during the 10th Plan period.
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Post-quake investments in Kutch pegged at Rs 1,100 crore
Ahmedabad: Over a year and half after the killer quake of 2001, the Gujarat
government has finally been able to quantify the investments which have
seeped into Kutch lured by the slew of incentives that the state government
had offered in a bid to make the devastated region economically viable
again.
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Ficci seeks insurance against scandals for public deposits
New Delhi: Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry has called
for a series of measures to protect investors from accounting and financial
scandals in the corporate world.
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Crude palm oil at 3-yr high
Mumbai: Highly volatile vegetable oil prices that flared up
last week to cross three-year high levels on Monday climbed further to reach the highest
levels in recent years.
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Suresh Prabhu resigns on Thackeray's orders
New Delhi: Union Power Minister Suresh Prabhu has quit following
instructions from Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray. Mr Prabhu sent his
resignation to Prime Minister AB Vajpayee on Monday.
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