Raid on RIL: CBI found nothing, says PM
Endorsing Home Minister L K Advani's stand, Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee said here today that nothing incriminatory had been found in the documents that the CBI seized from the house of a Reliance executive and that the Official Secrets Act needs to be scrapped to make administration more transparent.

3 JJ docs indicted for aiding criminals
The high level committee frormed to probe the criminal-doctor nexus in the JJ Hospital has indicted at least three senior doctors ancluding a renowned psychiatrist and has pointed out several lacunae in the day-to-day functioning of these errant doctors.

Thackeray raises hackles of politicians
Is Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray justified in preventing the Pakistan cricket team from playing in Maharashtra? Among the cross section of politicians and cricket enthusiasts The Indian Express spoke to, only Ram Jethmalani, Union Minister for Urban Affairs and Development seemed to think so.

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  Honorary docs under scrutiny
  Nepalis being harassed over citizenship
  Naqvi to tighten censorship code
  Deve Gowda's bahu has the last laugh
  Germany wants NATO to adopt no-first-use policy
  Gujarat buses lend fuel to liquor racket
  Clinton's reply to Congress by Friday
  Document row unresolved
  Make police independent, says Ribeiro
  Forced recruitment by Pak agents makes families flee in fear
  "Truth is that the onion farmer is on the road to destruction'
  Five-day week for Maharashtra staff likely
  Jain group demands ban on Fire
  Kanchi Sankaracharyas skip function to avoid controversy
  500 take ill after eating free snacks in Delhi
  DGCA violates safety norms; IA pilots threaten to move court
  Dean engineers marks scam
  BJP corporator attacks Mahanagar office
  Boy injured while doing a Shaktiman
  Dereserving Pune plot was not okayed
  State mantris and babus to get laptops soon
  Pinochet loses appeal, could face extradition from Britain
  Kashmiris flock to hear India-bashing Britisher
  Scribes use govt fax to send Gawli's invite
  Woman wins sexual harassment case against Saudia
  Mobile AV vans to spread fire safety awareness
  TMC submits radical plan to crush illegal bldgs
  Vadodara Beat
  Sixty per cent turnout in Bharuch
  GPCB notice to GGCL over leak
  Govt ready to wait and watch
  Students of science faculty launch stir
  Interior designers' convention starts on December 11
  Villagers declare war on chemical industries
  City airport lacks food outlets
  By-Poll Snippets -- Vadodara
  VMC plans to drop meters
  Christian bodies outline plans for December 4
  Autorickshaw stir flops
  Councillors bunk office
  INSSAN to hold convention
  Petrofils reprieve
  Armed men snatch couriers mail bag
  SGCCI gets its own website
  Yard chiefs to meet CM
  Surat Beat
  Signature campaign against new Land Acquisition Act
  Goods worth Rs 15 lakh gutted in fire
  By-Poll Snippets -- Surat
  Chandigarh Headlines
  Manimajra SHO sent to Police Lines
  Fresh summons to Sec 11 SHO, ASI in assault case
  Work at estate offices hit
  Carnival to kick off on Saturday
  Row over change in bridge design
  Student in hot water over altered licence
  Wanted
  In Brief -- Chandigarh
  Crime Beat -- Chandigarh
  Hedges removed from Sector 7 road berms cleared of encroachment
  HVP leader held for beating cops; released
  Trader hangs himself
  Akalis flay admn's biased policy
  Judicial remand for "smack peddler" remanded to judicial custody
  National integration week concludes
  Three more ESI dispensaries by Dec
  Seminar to focus on gender relations
  29 vie for declamation honour
  Horticulture staff sit in dharna
  Govt directed to file reply in kidnapping case
  Rasta roko hits life
  Three dreaded criminals killed in road mishap
  Regional Beat -- Chandigarh
  VHP opposes Sikh personal law
  SDO held for accepting bribe
  Two arrested for poaching
  Community hall collapse under probe
  Sugar mills
  HC gives Haryana more time on Tribunal
  No levying of cess, oil companies told
  Rice millers face financial crunch
  HVP challenges Jindal to prove allegations of misappropriation
  Kainth to review support at Centre
  Sukhbir Badal hogs the limelight in Adampur
  Haryana taxation officers sore
  Focus on internal insurgency, Army told
  Notice to polluting units
  Sarovar water to be utilised
  Residents allege police torture, abuse
  Keen competition on the cards
  Paintings fail to stir emotions
  Children do the catwalk
  Plea on stay of kids' fashion show dismissed
  An evening of sombre moods
  Election for senior dy mayor on Dec 1
  25 per cent "surplus" staff in some banks
  Food poisoning, 500 ill
  Widow, 80, murdered in south Delhi
  Voter turnout dips nearly 10 per cent
  The good, the bad, and the ugly
  Several bogus voters get away with a scolding
  Fifty held for impersonation
  Vote do, Khan lo
  Electronic polling machines leave many voters dissatisfied
  One man, several votes
  While city votes, confident Congmen take nostalgia trip
  National agricultural meet inaugurated
  CISF donates Rs 1 crore
  Prices more an issue with the middle class
  B V Ramamurthy gets Sandesha award