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Keep Left sensibilities in mind, Manmohan tells economic advisers
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 13. The Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, is reported to have cautioned his economic advisers that they will have to be necessarily mindful of the Left parties' sensibilities. This word of advice has come in the wake of the ...

Army not for withdrawal of Special Powers Act
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 13.The Chief of the Army Staff, N.C. Vij, today told the Union Home Minister, Shivraj Patil, that counter-insurgency operations in Manipur would be compromised if the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act was further diluted or ...

No change in election date
MUMBAI, SEPT. 13.The Election Commission today ruled out a change in the polling date for the Maharashtra Assembly elections. — UNI

THE PETER ROEBUCK COLUMN
Time Laxman is named vice-captain
Venkata Sai Laxman is my nomination as the next Indian captain. Without delay he should be appointed as vice-captain of the team so that he is exposed to the strains and stresses of the position. Captaining a cricket team is not merely a matter ...

Visit put off
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 13.The Home Minister, Shivraj Patil, has postponed his visit to Jammu and Kashmir in view of the October 13 Assembly byelections there. — ...

3 of family killed in J&K
JAMMU, SEPT. 13. Suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba militants today killed three members of a Gujjar family in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Soren's demand
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 13. The former Union Minister, Shibu Soren, today demanded that he be taken back into the Cabinet. He told reporters that all the cases against him were politically motivated. — ...

16 killed in attack
BAGHDAD, SEPT. 13. U.S. warplanes pounded a suspected hideout of Al-Qaeda militants in Fallujah today. At least 16 persons were killed and 12 wounded. — AP ...

Abandoned
BALASORE, SEPT. 13.A last-minute technical snag in the radar system forced the Integrated Test Range authority to abort the test-firing of the short-range surface-to-air missile ``Trishul'' today. — ...

SC summons Secretaries
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 13. Taking serious note of the silence of eight States on steps taken to abolish manual scavenging, the Supreme Court today summoned their Principal Secretaries to court on October 1. — ...

No hike in oil prices
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 13.The Petroleum Minister, Mani Shankar Aiyar, today hinted that the state-run oil firms might not increase the prices of petrol and diesel at the revision due on September 15. — ...

Classes resume
IMPHAL, SEPT. 13. Classes for students of Class I to X resumed today in Manipur after almost a week. — UNI

2 injured in firing
VARANASI, SEPT. 13.Two persons, including a constable, were seriously injured when a gunman opened fire on a witness inside the district court premises here today, police said. — ...

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