The Indian Express -- General

Sunday, June 22 1997

Chandrachud to probe cricket scandal

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has set up a one-man inquiry committee to look into allegations of match-fixing that have rocked Indian cricket recently.

Historical documents waste in Pune Archives

Ancient documents giving an account of the history of Maharasthra lie wrapped in bundles of cloth at Pune Archives, waiting for the latest technology to save them from destruction. Lack of interest on the part of the Maharashtra government is spelling doom for over three lakh rare manuscripts and other important historical documents.

France opposes Russian entry in G-7

Russian President Boris Yeltsin grabbed centrestage at the Group of Seven (G-7) summit, but France said there was a consensus against giving Russia full membership, despite apparent backing from US President Bill Clinton.

Quicktakes -- Fire at PM's residence

Meet highlights thefts in city schools

Statescape -- Judge appointed to probe busmen-police clash

Gallery has no time for stalwart behind it

Arcadia sailor's body recovered off Worli

Two empty coaches of Charminar Express derails

Inside Track -- No governing Principle

Mumbaiscan -- IA executives threaten to burn effigy of boss

Plea to provide food, drugs to Sri Lankan Tamils

Bill to provide public access to govt information

Sabotage in Hoogly cargo ship accident ruled out

Automen make hay while the sun shines