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    Ordinance promulgated to amend securities Act
    NEW DELHI, OCT. 12. The Government today promulgated an ordinance to amend the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (SCRA) to provide for compulsory corporatisation and demutualisation of stock exchanges. Consequently, those stock ...

    `Anti-incumbency mood in rural Maharashtra'
    MUMBAI, OCT. 12. The Bharatiya Janata Party general secretary, Pramod Mahajan, said here today that he was confident that the Shiv Sena-BJP combine would form the next government in Maharashtra without the help of Independents, smaller parties or ...

    Alliance gives us the edge, claims Congress
    MUMBAI, OCT. 12. Congress leaders claimed here today that their alliance with the Nationalist Congress Party and factions of the Republican Party of India would give them an edge over the Shiv Sena-BJP combine in tomorrow's electoral battle. ...

    "It's immaterial to India"
    CHENNAI, OCT.12. "It's not a big event for us," commented Indian missile technologists today on Pakistan's launch today of its surface-to-surface missile Hatf-V (Ghauri) missile. They said that Hatf-V, with its range of 1,500 km, would not be ...

    Congress criticises new opposition front
    NEW DELHI, OCT. 12. The Congress today described the latest Opposition move to form a front against the United Progressive Alliance as a destabilisation ploy by a "gang of four." Coming out strongly against the formation of the `Rashtriya ...

    India keen on transit rights as part of pipeline deal
    NEW DELHI, OCT. 12. India wants transit rights to Afghanistan and Iran through Pakistan as part of an agreement on a gas pipeline project, highly-placed sources in South Block told The Hindu. "In turn, we are willing to allow [the] ...

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