The Hindu : Tuesday, December 09, 2003

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Tuesday, December 09, 2003

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Government faces major embarrassment in Lok Sabha
NEW DELHI, DEC. 8.The Government today faced a major embarrassment in the Lok Sabha when the House was voting on the Bill to repeal the Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) Act to make it a banking company. Due to poor floor management ...

'Good governance' to be BJP's plank for Lok Sabha polls
ON BOARD A SPECIAL IAF AIRCRAFT, DEC. 8. Buoyed by the BJP's performance in the recent round of Assembly elections which had ``development'' as the core issue, the Deputy Prime Minister, L.K. Advani, today said the next Parliament elections would ...

Dismissal of Rabri Government sought
PATNA, DEC. 8. The leaders of the Bihar unit of the National Democratic Alliance today submitted a memorandum to the Governor, M. Rama Jois, ahead of tomorrow's bandh, demanding the dismissal of the State Government in the wake of the removal of ...

Terrorists killed in Delhi had murdered intelligence officer
RAJOURI, DEC. 8. The two Pakistani terrorists killed by the Delhi Police in an encounter on Sunday were believed to be responsible for the September 20 assassination of Research and Analysis Wing Commissioner, Avinash Datta. Datta was killed in ...

Hearing in The Hindu case against defamation law adjourned
NEW DELHI, DEC. 8.The Supreme Court today posted for further hearing on December 15 a writ petition filed by the Editor of The Hindu, N. Ravi, and nine other representatives of the newspaper challenging the provision of Section 499 of the ...

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BJP women CMs take over

Bill to check POTA misuse introduced

Trial court directed to decide Badal's bail plea

Congress seeks explanation from Advani

Stay on Taslima's book extended

'Ex-ACP demanded Rs. 2 crores from Telgi'

Former Air Chief dead

No regrets: Jogi

IES officer commits suicide