George to head task force on cyclone relife
Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee constituted a high-powered task force, headed by Defence Minister George Fernandes, to direct and coordinate all Central rescue, relief and rehabilitation measures.

Cyber-savvy Pune caught in digital crime trap
Meet Sandeep (name changed). Successful, cyber savvy and digital pirate. Operating out of his house off Laxmi Road, barely two metres behind a police chowky, he copies compact discs and sells them illegally.

HC's priority is citizens over 65
In a significant development that will benefit thousands of senior citizens, the Bombay High Court has decided to give precedence to cases where litigants are aged 65 and above, to facilitate their disposal.

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