Fulbright exchange grant for 42 Indians
As many as 42 Indian scholars and professionals from various fields have been selected for the prestigious Fulbright Exchange Grant for the 1999-2000 academic year, the United States education foundation in India (USEFI) announced on Friday.

Chief Secy yet to get Bhatia notice
Maharashtra Chief Secretary P Subramaniam has not received the legal notice issued by controversial IAS officer and Pune Municipal Commissioner Arun Bhatia as yet. He, however, has decided to fight the legal battle against Bhatia with full force.

Model Jessica Lal shot dead in restaurant
Well-known model and TV personality Jessica Lal was shot dead in a crowded South Delhi restaurant in the wee hours of Friday, by a man who was allegedly refused a drink, police said.

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  In Brief -- Delhi
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  Working children take out procession
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  In Brief -- Delhi
  Parties race to rope in break away JD group
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  Pune Beat
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  Food festival
  Campaign to create Aids awareness
  Provident Fund cheques handed over
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  Godown gutted in Zirakpur
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  Illegal constructions continue unabated
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