EXPRESSINDIA.COM The Indian Express Group _________________________________________________________________ The Indian Express daily newsletter Edition of Wednesday, August 25, 2004 _________________________________________________________________ INDIAN EXPRESS ********************* TODAY'S TOP STORIES ******************* PM spells it out: infrastructure Clearly fatigued by parliamentary disruptions and opposition sniper fire, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today signalled that he ��wanted to make up for lost time�� by immersing himself in the business of fixing India�s infrastructure and getting rid of its ��Inspector Raj��. In the process, he also heaped more responsibilities on the Planning Commission, headed by his protege Montek Singh Ahluwalia. http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=53786 _______________________________________________________________ 1984 L-G blames Rajiv Govt for delay in Army deployment Twenty years after he was forced to resign as Lt Governor of Delhi owning ��moral responsibility�� for the 1984 Sikh carnage, P G Gavai has blamed the Rajiv Gandhi government for the delay in calling in the Army. http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=53788 _______________________________________________________________ Striking lawyers get their way, HC rolls back conduct code The Supreme Court has empowered high courts to frame rules laying down conditions for lawyers to practice. And yet in a bid to end the month-long standoff, the Madras High Court today withdrew its code of conduct for lawyers. http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=53789 _______________________________________________________________ Nepal puts foot down, Maoists take step back With the Nepal government putting its foot down and refusing to concede any more ground to the Maoists, the Left-wing extremists today, in what many see here as a tactical move, withdrew their indefinite siege of the Valley ��for a month�� from tomorrow. http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=53790 _______________________________________________________________ What BJP won�t admit: MLAs breathe easy with Uma�s exit While her party wraps her in the Tricolour and is all set to extract whatever political points it can, there is no escaping the undercurrent of relief among many BJP legislators here after Uma Bharati�s resignation as Chief Minister yesterday. http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=53791 _______________________________________________________________ SC tells Punjab our SYL verdict is here to stay The Supreme Court has dismissed a review petition filed by the Amarinder Singh government on the SYL Canal issue, and upheld its June 4 order that directed the Centre to construct the canal�s Punjab portion. http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=53792 _______________________________________________________________ �I have lived for this day, counting every single moment� Finally, the Day of Judgement has arrived for Anju Bobby George. And India�s last medal hope in Athens took time off to say her prayers. Leading the mass in an Orthodox Church in Athens today, a day before the long jump heats, was Father Mathews. A Keralite, like Anju, he conducted the service in Malayalam and at the end of it, the Indian champion was relaxed and ready for confession. http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=53795 _______________________________________________________________ /------------------------ advertisement ------------------------ No 1 Indian Matrimonials - 550,000+ members, 150,000+ photo profiles, 16,000+ successful matches! 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