The Indian Express

Wednesday, August 20 1997

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Bihar amends policy to bag Tisco project
The Bihar government on Tuesday amended its 1995 industrial policy to ensure that Tisco's Rs 2,000-crore cold rolling mill project is set up in the state. Under the amended policy, sales tax concessions as long as investments exceed Rs 500 crore will be permitted.

Srinath likely to play in Toronto
Fast bowler Javagal Srinath, recovering from a shoulder injury, is likely to make himself available for selection to the Indian cricket team scheduled to play Pakistan in a one-day series in Toronto, Canada, next month.

Vigilant Basu snubs CPM hawks to help party clear its blinkered vision
The most acceptable social face of the Communist Party of India, Jyoti Basu, has successfully kept alive the debate on his last big agenda for the party before stepping down from active politics.

Apology would be humane, says Bhagat's kin

Tension in IAS cadre over CS' appointment

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