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Tuesday, October
10, 2000, Chandigarh, India
Jaya gets 3-year
RI in Tansi case
Verdict suspended till Nov 7
CHENNAI, Oct 9 A special court today found former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Ms Jayalalitha guilty in the Tansi land deal case and sentenced her to three years rigorous imprisonment, but suspended operation of the judgement until November 7 to enable her to file an appeal in the Madras High Court.
| Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha and her close friend Sasikala, sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment, leave the court after the announcement of the sentence in Chennai on Monday. PTI photo |  |
Shouldnt Jagir Kaur quit as SGPC president pending the conclusion of the CBI enquiry?
Bofors
case
Hindujas
charge-sheeted
NEW DELHI, Oct 9 In a
significant development in the Rs 64-crore Bofors pay-offs case, the CBI
today chargesheeted the Europe-based three Hinduja brothers Srichand,
Gopichand and Prakashchand for allegedly receiving 81 million
Swedish Kroners from the Swedish gun manufacturer.
Yogendra
Narain new Defence Secy
Prasad tipped as Cabinet Secretary
NEW DELHI, Oct 9 Mr K.
Sibal, presently who is serving as Indias Ambassador in Paris and
strongly tipped to be the next Foreign Secretary, is being posted here
as Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs.
Paddy procurement
Badal meets PM again
NEW DELHI, Oct 9 Punjab Chief Minister, Parkash Singh Badal, today called on Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee and briefed him about the problems being faced in the process of paddy purchases in Punjab.
Central package
likely for paddy growers
LUDHIANA, Oct 9 The
Centre may come out with a relief package for the Punjab farmers who
have been agitating for the past several days over the slow pace of
paddy procurement by the FCI and other official procurement agencies
in the state.
| IN PASSING |
 Black cats ? It seems our new inmate is a VVIP! |
| by Sandeep Joshi |
MUMBAI, Oct 9 The Prime Minister, Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, arrived in Mumbai this afternoon by a special Indian Air Force plane. He will undergo a knee transplant surgery at the Breach Candy Hospital tomorrow.
 |
Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee is greeted by Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh as Governor P.C. Alexander looks on at the domestic airport in Mumbai. Mr Vajpayee is to undergo a knee-joint replacement surgery at Breach Candy Hospital on October 10. AFP photo |
Malleswari
accuses coach of ill-treatment
Sandhu created problems on her
selection
YAMUNANAGAR, Oct 9
Karnam Malleswari, the lone medal winner for India in the Sydney Olympic
Games, has blamed the previous Haryana Government for ignoring her
talent. Talking to The Tribune at her rented house here last evening she
said if the previous Haryana Government had provided the proper
infrastructure, their would have been many medals for Haryana
sportsmen/sportswomen.
Himachal
raises age limit for jobs
SHIMLA, Oct 9 Faced
with the growing problem of naming educational institutions and
village roads after martyrs of the terrorist operations, the state
Cabinet today set up a three-member ministerial panel for the purpose
and asked the partymen not to make promises in this regard.
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