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‘Judges
undertrained to handle their responsibilities’ |
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I head
10,000 prisoners airing their grievances at a ‘maha-panchayat’
and not even a single inmate had any complaint against the prison. |
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Cops
at PM rally, kids killed for ransom |
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While
Prime Minister A.B. Vajpayee was addressing poll rallies in
various localities of the city last evening seeking votes for
his party candidates, in another corner people were staging
violent protests against the killing of two children of a trader
by kidnappers for ransom. |
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Armed
Forces to scout Def-Expo for high-tech ware |
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When
wares of some of the largest arms manufacturers go on display
at the Def-Expo in New Delhi on Tuesday, the Army and Navy will
take a long, hard look given that many of these could be what
they need urgently. |
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US
Chief of Staff here to talk joint counter-terrorism effort |
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Continuing
with the high-level military to military interaction between
India and the US, General Richard B. Myers, chairman, joint
chiefs of staff, US army, arrived in New Delhi this afternoon
on a two-day visit. |
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All
links lead to mastermind Sheikh |
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After
the release of Maulana Masood Azhar, Pak-based militants desperately
tried to free an equally important ideologue — Nasarullah Langriyal,
now lodged in Jodhpur jail. |
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Tripping
centres trigger rush to Rohru |
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On Saturday
when Sneri Devi fell ill at Diudi village near Chirgaon, 30
kilometres from Rohru, there was no choice but to rush her to
Rohru. The only primary health centre in Diudi lies in shambles.
For years there has been no medical officer posted there. |
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Roasted
rat in time of plague |
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Rodent
meat a remedy? It was sometime in ’82 that Dr Ram Lal, the Senior
Medical Officer of Civil Hospital, Rohru, heard of this bizarre
cure. |
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Minister
feels disease most probably plague |
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Union
Health Minister Dr C.P. Thakur said today that though final
reports are awaited, the possibility that the mysterious disease
that has struck parts of Himachal Pradesh is pneumonic plague
is ‘‘very high’’. |
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Militants’
new mantra in Valley: Kill them young |
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‘‘Aj
to baad terey bachey nahin darengey (From today onwards your
children will not fear the knock on the doors),’’ militants
told Mithu Ram, killing four of his family members, including
two daughters aged eight and 12. These words continue to haunt
him even now. |
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