Thursday, December 2, 1999
Cong relents on IRA, demands amendments
Decks have been virtually cleared for the passage of the long-awaited Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Bill, 1999, in the Lok Sabha.
Assam youth move from guns to tea
About a decade and a half ago, when no opportunities were in sight, hundreds of Assamese youths, particularly in the Upper Assam districts, used to flock to join the underground ULFA in order to
Mahatma Gandhi named `Asian of Century'
Mahatma Gandhi, Father of The Nation, has been named `Asian of the century' by the reputed Asiaweek magazine and the late Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi has been voted the greatest woman of the millennium in a BBC online poll.
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