The Indian Express

Saturday, June 7 1997

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CBI gets 3 months for Sharief case
The Karnataka High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to complete the investigation into the alleged amassment of wealth disproportionate to known sources of income by former railway minister C K Jaffer Sharief, in three months.

India's civil aviation policy is unsatisfactory: Gujral
In a dramatic, free-wheeling manner that stunned assembled businessmen from Nepal and India, Prime Minister I K Gujral remarked that he was "totally dissatisfied" with the government's current civil aviation policy.

Living in the "black" shadow of Union Carbide
Union Carbide is back in the news, this time for blackening the very face of a middle class colony on the outskirts of Hyderabad. Residents of Tirumalanagar Colony are forced to keep their doors and windows closed throughout the day as black particles of soot (carbon) keep blowing into their houses.

From social pariahs to Mayawati's blue-eyed boys

Six dead as blast rips Punjab bus

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