The Indian Express

Friday, July 4 1997

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Purohit flays Pramod Mahajan
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Nagpur, Banwarilal Purohit, has alleged that his party's national general secretary Pramod Mahajan, misused his position as a Union defence minister, of the 13-day BJP government, to serve the business interests of the Mittals of Ispat Industries.

Advani pledges to construct Ram temple at Ayodhya
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president, L K Advani, yesterday pledged to construct a grand temple, devoted to Lord Ram, in place of the present makeshift temple at Ayodhya, as his Swarna Jayanti rath yatra moved towards the temple town from the Bihar border.

West overplaying HK issue: Lew
The former Singaporean prime minister Lew Kuan Yew has said that new orchested protests over democractic rights of people of Hong Kong were aimed at "building a point of contention with China." He further added that the West is not interested in whats going to happen to 6.5 million Hong Kong Chinese but is concerned on China's growing economic power.

CBI recovers Rs 96 lakh from CRB official

IGP indicts police for inaction in Bokaro violence

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