
Thursday, September 17, 1998
India will not sign CTBT in present form: PM
India will not sign the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty in its present form even if Pakistan decided to give its nod to the treaty, Prime Minister AB Vajpayee has categorically asserted. The PM has also said that India did not require any further nuclear test as necessary scientific data had been collected during the recent Pokhran tests.

Rs 11,600-crore plan fund for Maharashtra
The Planning Commission has approved an outlay of Rs 11,600 cr as Maharashtra's annual plan for 1998-99 as against an outlay of Rs 8393 cr in 1997-98. Thrust areas for the annual plan include higher agro-production, increasing irrigation potential and more jobs.

CM, Ray tried to block Anjana case: Ex-DGP
The Orissa High Court has dismissed the prayer of the state's former advocate-general, Indrajeet Roy, for quashing charges framed against him by a designated court in the Anjana Mishra case even as the former director-general of police, A B Tripathy, accused both Roy and Chief Minister J B Patnaik of colluding to suppress the much-publicised case.

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