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Sunday, April 19, 1998
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Buta, kin have hidden income of Rs 10 cr: ED
As if he doesn't have much to worry already. The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that Union Communications Minister Buta Singh will have to face trial in the JMM bribery case. And now it has been learnt that the Enforcement Directorate is looking into his personal and family income assessed at around Rs 10 crore.
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Dump Buta, Hegde, Ram, Jaya tells PM
It's now official. AIADMK leader J Jayalalitha wants Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee to dump Union ministers Buta Singh, Ramakrishna Hegde and Ram Jethmalani. If he doesn't, she says, Vajpayee should re-induct her partyman Sedapatti R Muthiah who recently quit after a Chennai court framed corruption charges against him.
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SC rules out full quota for BCs
The Supreme Court has held that total exclusion of members of general public and cent per cent reservation for the backward classes, as in a single-post cadre, was not permissible within the Constitutional scheme. "In making reservations for the backward classes, the state cannot ignore the fundamental rights of the rest of the citizens," a five-judge Constitution bench comprising Justices S C Agrawal, G N Ray, A S Anand, S P Bharucha and S Rajendra Babu held in a 51-page judgment.
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Assembly polls won't be advanced, asserts Naidu
Telugu Desam Party chief and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has ruled out the possibility of an early election in the State. Addressing TDP leaders from Hindupur and Bapatla Lok Sabha constituencies at the party headquarters on Friday, Naidu referred to the comments made by senior Congress leader Sharad Pawar that early elections were likely to the AP Assembly.
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