The Indian Express

Wednesday, August 13 1997

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No compromise on rail safety: Paswan
The Lok Sabha yesterday passed the demands for supplementary grants for railways, 1997-98, with the railway minister, Ram Vilas Paswan, asserting that there would be no compromise on rail safety even if it meant spending huge amounts on it.

Norms for unlisted cos revised
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has further tightened the entry barrier for unlisted companies by asking them to have a dividend paying record immediately preceding the last three years.

IB had permission to "snoop"
The Security and Intelligence agencies have claimed before the presiding officers of the two Houses of Parliament that their personnel deployed within the premises of Parliament House were "mainly for" security related intelligence.

Mills and doom

With hours to go for Aug 15, mandarins yet to wake up

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