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Sidhu gets reprieve, supporters rejoice (NIGHT LEAD)
New Delhi/Amritsar, Jan 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday stayed cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu's conviction for causing the death of a Patiala motorist during a quarrel 18 years ago, even as supporters in his Lok Sabha constituency of Amritsar erupted in celebrations, awaiting his arrival to file nomination for the by-election.

Tuesday, January 23, 2007 10:15:40 PM

Reduction in customs duty draws ire of CPI-M
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Tuesday criticised the reduction in customs duty on items like cement and chemicals, saying it would adversely affect government revenues and expenditure in the social sector.

Tuesday, January 23, 2007 6:28:48 PM

Reprieve for Sidhu as Supreme Court stays conviction (SECOND LEAD)
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu got a reprieve Tuesday as the Supreme Court temporarily stayed his conviction for causing the death of a Patiala motorist during a quarrel 18 years ago.

Tuesday, January 23, 2007 5:43:20 PM

Protests mar last day of Kerala chief justice
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 23 (IANS) Angry Left activists and students held protest marches condemning Kerala High Court Chief Justice V.K. Bali and many of his verdicts, including lifting a ban on soft drinks, as he retired Tuesday.

Tuesday, January 23, 2007 5:40:04 PM

BJP questions Jammu and Kashmir's separate flag
Jammu, Jan 23 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said that it does not recognise the separate flag and the constitution of Jammu and Kashmir and would launch an agitation for the state's full integration with the rest of India when it comes to these symbols of sovereignty.

Tuesday, January 23, 2007 5:39:22 PM

Amritsar celebrates Sidhu's conviction stay
Amritsar, Jan 23 (IANS) Firecrackers, sweets and prayers were the order of the day here Tuesday as former MP Navjot Singh Sidhu won a temporary stay from the Supreme Court over the death of a man in a 1988 road rage incident.

Tuesday, January 23, 2007 4:39:01 PM

Supreme Court stays Navjot Sidhu's conviction
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday stayed commentator-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu's conviction in the unintentional killing of a man 18 years ago in Patiala.

Tuesday, January 23, 2007 10:58:47 AM

Badal, 125 others file nominations for Punjab polls
Chandigarh, Jan 22 (IANS) Shiromani Akali Dal president and former Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal and 125 others Monday filed their nominations for the Feb 13 assembly elections.

Monday, January 22, 2007 10:17:03 PM

Congress may redesign headquarters for Sonia's safety
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) The Congress party could redesign its party headquarters here to meet concerns expressed by security agencies over the safety of party president Sonia Gandhi there.

Monday, January 22, 2007 7:11:23 PM

No committee appointed on SEZ, says Congress
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) The Congress Monday said it had not commissioned any committee to study the government policy on Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and maintained that the interest of farmers was paramount to the government.

Monday, January 22, 2007 6:52:45 PM

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