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Panel to determine criteria for quota to EBCs
NEW DELHI, JAN. 23.The Centre has set up a commission to determine criteria for providing reservation to the economically backward classes. The former Union Home Secretary, Balmiki Prasad Singh, will head the four-member commission. A ...

Tamil Nadu's objections fallacious, says POTA review panel
NEW DELHI, JAN. 23. The Central Review Committee set up under the Prevention of Terrorism Act today rejected the "preliminary objections" raised by the Tamil Nadu Government that the committee had no jurisdiction to go into the cases of the ...

Paswan, Laloo ready to sink differences?
NEW DELHI, JAN. 23. The Lok Janshakti Party president, Ram Vilas Paswan, and the Rashtriya Janata Dal chief, Laloo Prasad Yadav, appear well on their way to burying the hatchet. The two leaders have been at daggers drawn for well over five ...

Venkaiah's name proposed for second term
NEW DELHI, JAN. 23.The Bharatiya Janata Party president, M. Venkaiah Naidu, is all set to be re-elected party chief for a three-year term. The process of his election was set in motion today with the Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the ...

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  • Nine new rail projects cleared
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  • Security tightened at Bhojshala
  • `Hoisting of Tricolour a fundamental right'
  • Laloo holds discussions with AIPJD leaders
  • Involve religious leaders in population, AIDS programmes
  • Bihar fit case for President's rule: court
  • A very good beginning: Musharraf
  • Notice to Centre on plea against CVC Act
  • Time granted to Centre in Taj scam
  • Afghan Army chief in Delhi
  • Supreme Court notices to Centre, Anant Kumar on `housing scam'
  • Dialogue has ushered in a new climate, says J&K Governor
  • Judge released, says he was framed



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