The Indian Express

Monday, November 03 1997

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BJP diktat on UP Cabinet puts Kalyan Singh in a fix
The much-awaited allotment of portfolios to Ministers in Uttar Pradesh's enormous Cabinet is bound to create more problems for Chief Minister Kalyan Singh. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership's recommendation that the Ministry should be pruned and restructured to accommodate new faces forms the crux of Kalyan Singh's problems because of stiif internal opposition.

HC reserves judgement in Bailadila mines case
The High Court has reserved its judgement on a public interest petition challenging the decision to transfer the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) owned-Bailadila mines in Bastar district of Madhya Pradesh to the joint-venture Denro-Ispat group. The petition sought a direction to the respondents not to transfer the lease of a part of the 11b iron ore mine at Bailadila to the joint venture company at a price less than the market price.

CBI to extradite accused in urea scam
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) would soon move the British authorities for the extradition of London-based Brazilian businessman, AE Pinto, for his alleged role in the Rs 133-crore urea scam.

VP out of new JD panel

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