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Saturday, October 31, 1998

John Glenn back in space after 36 yrs
Riding on unprecedented hoopla, John Glenn became the oldest man to travel in space when he was hurtled into orbit by the shuttle Discovery from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida shortly after 2.15 p.m on Thursday.

Sharma remanded to police custody in farmhouse case
That there is no coordination or cooperation between the Delhi Police and the Crime Branch was apparent on Friday afternoon at the Patiala House courts, where Dawood frontman Romesh Sharma was produced.

Mega economic package okayed
The Union Cabinet has cleared a mega economic package which will enable the government to close down 8 chronically sick public sector units, as well as give a big push to the infrastructure sector.

Letters to the editor

Harshad rigged scrips: SEBI
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has decided to crack its whip against 18 brokers who indulged in price rigging activities during April and June this year. It has also established the role of the securities scam accused Harshad Mehta in the price manipulation of these scrips.

LEISURE
A recipe for action, strewn with homilies
The Irani adda: Going, going, gone

SPORTS
Mishra, Vaid string last wicket century stand
Islanders all at sea against Elworthy

EXPRESSIONS
Another retreat
Not just Sylvia Plath

BUSINESS
RBI policy sets deadline for banking reforms
Jalan predicts 6 pc GDP growth

GENERAL
Now, army fights for a forest on Tibet border
VHP, Bajrang Dal beat up Christian delegates

POLITICS
If not BSP, vote for Congress, Kanshi Ram tells supporters
Price rise affects BJP, allies too