Tuesday, October 26, 1999
President hints at review of Constitution, fixed LS term
In an address high on economic agenda, President K R Narayanan told a joint session of Parliament yesterday that the government will appoint a commission to review the Constitution and make recommendations to meet the challenges of the next century.
Cong ultimatum to Govt on Bofors charges
The stage seems to have been set for a confrontation between the BJP-led Government and the Congress, with the latter deciding to serve notice on it for withdrawing the name of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi from the list of accused in the Bofors chargesheet.
India, UAE sign extradition treaty
India and the UAE have signed a much-awaited treaty on extradition, a document that finally gives New Delhi the power to ask for the recall of dreaded terrorist Dawood Ibrahim, a key underworld figure in Mumbai and Bofors agent Win Chadha.
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