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JUDICIARY AND LEGISLATURE
Balance of power may get affected: Speakers
NEW DELHI, MARCH 20. The Emergent Conference of Presiding Officers of Legislative Bodies, held here today, in a unanimous resolution expressed concern over repeated orders by courts, which tended to "disturb the delicate balance of power" between ...

`Central Ministers from Tamil Nadu have done precious little for State'
CHENNAI, MARCH. 20.The Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today accused the Central Ministers from Tamil Nadu of doing precious little under 11 schemes they identified as priority areas six months ago. She asked whether the Ministers will be able to ...

U.S. group welcomes withdrawal of invite to Modi
WASHINGTON, MARCH 20. The Federation of Indian-American Christian Organisations (FIACONA) has welcomed the Asian American Hotel Owners Association's (AAHOA) decision to withdraw the invitation to the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Narendra Modi. ...

Pakistan frees 529 Indian fishermen
ISLAMABAD, MARCH 20. Pakistan today released 529 Indian fishermen and four civilian prisoners held since last year. The fishermen were detained for illegal fishing in Pakistan's territorial waters of the Arabian Sea. The four civilians were ...

Explosion at Balochistan shrine kills 39
ISLAMABAD, MARCH 20. At least 39 persons were killed and several others injured in a powerful bomb explosion at a shrine in Balochistan province late on Saturday. The bomb exploded during a memorial to a Sufi saint in the remote town of ...

Quake in Japan
FUKUOKA, MARCH 20.An earthquake of the magnitude 7.0 struck off the coast of southern Japan at 7.23 a.m. (IST) today. An elderly woman was killed and at least 381 people were injured. — ...

Kumble spells Pakistan's doom
KOLKATA, MARCH 20. His eyes lit up with every strike, his face sported a wide grin, and this unassuming man, in a moment of triumph, even raised his arms in the manner of a conqueror. Anil Kumble continues to hound Pakistan. From New Delhi to ...

Media reports denied
AHMEDABAD, MARCH 20. The Asian-American Hotel Owners' Association (AAHOA) today denied reports in a section of the media about the invitation having been ``withdrawn'' following the controversy. ``AAHOA wants to emphasise that only the ...

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