Sunday, October 11, 1998
Don't steal, buy power, State told
Union Power Minister P R Kumarmangalam supported Deputy Chief Minister Gopinath Munde's stand against free power to farmers in Maharashtra yesterday, asserting that State governments could never supply free power to any sector without making budgetary provision or giving subsidy to electricity boards.
Pak will again be Kashmir-centric
Attempting to rivet international attention on Kashmir, Pakistan is expected to raise a whole range of Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) at the forthcoming Islamabad talks, including the reduction of Indian troops in Kashmir.
NATO close to pact on Kosovo
NATO members are close to agreeing that military intervention over Kosovo would be legal under international law, a NATO official said on Friday night. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said he was ```expecting a consensus any moment'' on a `legal basis' for NATO action in Yugoslavia.
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