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Wednesday, September 19, 2001  
Disaster becomes a casualty in Home-Agriculture feud
  The Union Home Ministry has lost the battle for control over disaster management to the Union Agriculture Ministry.
If Basu went West, Buddha heads East
  West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya is to set out on Sunday on his maiden foreign tour to Japan on a week-long visit to look for foreign investments.

Centre whips out papers to ‘pin’ portal on stock moves

 

The Government today came up with documentary evidence, including a SEBI report and telephone transcripts, in a bid to substantiate its allegation that Tehelka’s sting operation was linked to its shareholder Shankar Sharma’s stock market transactions.

MP liquor payoffs: Case against BJP leader
  Lokayukta files 100 other cases including one against BJP’s Legislature Party leader, Dr Gauri Shankar Shejwar, police and excise officials.
Cauvery meet on as TN goes to SC
  The Union Ministry of Water Resources announced that it will convene a meeting of the Cauvery River Authority on September 22 at New Delhi.
UP Cong yatra all words, no action
  FOR what was being billed as the commencement of the revival of the Congress in Uttar Pradesh by returning to the grassroots in the state, the fortnight-long road yatra which kicked off from here today was a rather tame and lacklustre affai.
Antyodaya reaches Orissa, target families not listed yet
  Following the ‘‘alleged’’ starvation deaths at Kashipur in Orissa, the Central Government launched the Antyodaya Anna Yojana in the state on Friday in its bid to provide highly-subsidised foodgrains to about 5,50,000 poorest-of-the-poor families.
Naveen faces litmus test with bypoll
  The guessing game has begun in Orissa just as campaigning for the September 20 by-poll drew to an end. It is being seen as a litmus test for the Naveen Patnaik government.
Madhavpura bank reopens, clients line up to get back money
  The beleaguered Madhavpura Mercantile Cooperative Bank (MMCB) reopened today after a six month hiatus to find depositors eager to get their money back queuing outside all of its 28 branches.
Former SP MLAs make a beeline for free air and rail coupons
  The 72 Samajwadi Party MLAs who had resigned from the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha soon after made a beeline for collecting free railway and air coupons.
 
 
   
 
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