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The Indian Express daily newsletter
Edition of Wednesday, October 13, 2004
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INDIAN EXPRESS
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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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Govt to Left: Get real, telecom can boom only with FDI
In a comprehensive rebuttal of the Left�s opposition to hiking the foreign direct
investment cap to 74 per cent in the telecom sector, the government today said that
investments on an ��unprecedented scale�� were required to achieve explosive
growth�network coverage of 70% as against the current 20%�which is ��possible only
with FDI.��
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56871
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Club that led to judges� strike gets CJ demolition order
The case that sparked off an unprecedented crisis in the higher judiciary here got its
stinging verdict today: the Punjab and Haryana High Court ordered demolition of the
Forest Hill Resorts and Country Club.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56875
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The irony: Man behind this verdict is also shown the door
The Supreme Court collegium�s decision to transfer the Chief Justice of the Punjab and
Haryana High Court, B K Roy�as reported in <i>The Indian Express</i> today�acquires
more irony as it was his bench that delivered a landmark verdict today, fixing
accountability on not just the executive but also the judiciary.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56877
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Maharashtra decides today, for Cong-NCP, problem is Maya
As Maharashtra goes to the polls tomorrow, the Congress-NCP-RPI combine appears to
have a clear edge over the Shiv Sena-BJP, but the extent of their success could be
marred by two major imponderables�the BSP factor, and, to a lesser extent, the impact
of the <i>bandkhors</i>.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56879
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Pak says our tanks better, India wants to test
The Indian Defence establishment may not like to admit it but Pakistan President
Musharraf�s claim that their indigenous Al Khalid main battle tank is superior to the
DRDO�s Arjun tank has prompted Army headquarters to review the latter�s capabilities.
The Army top brass have directed the Armoured Corps to compare the Arjun with the
Russian-made T-90, through extensive trials beginning this month in the Mahajan ranges
of Rajasthan.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56882
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Eye on N-E, red carpet for Myanmar General
Realising that the Myanmar regime can play a major role in its fight against North
East insurgency, the Government is all set to roll out the red carpet for Senior
General Than Shwe, head of Yangon�s ruling SPDC, when he arrives here on October 25.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56880
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In Andhra, Naxals move in as state guests
All eyes in Hyderabad today were on the Manjeera guest house in the upmarket Begumpet
locality. For, the state-owned guest house is now hosting the very men who have been
trying for years to topple the state.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56881
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ANALYSIS
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�I feel if you believe in something, you don�t retract just because there could be an
adverse reaction�
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56830
More in Analysis at http://www.indianexpress.com/analysis.html
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EDITS
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Wisdom at the apex
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56829
Nobel ideas
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56831
More in Edits at http://www.indianexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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COLUMNS
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Echoes of a missing voice
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56836
The Philosopher of Surplus
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56838
Jobs, not the government�s job
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56834
More in Columns at http://www.indianexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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SPORT
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Sachin has a bowl at the nets
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56833
Batting the prime focus
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56835
�I�m not interested in Aussie captaincy�
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56841
More in Sport at http://www.indianexpress.com/sport.html
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NATIONAL NETWORK
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Dalits may spring surprise
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56855
Govt wants Emergency cuts in Jha�s film on JP
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56867
Air Force loses third Mirage in three weeks
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56866
More in National Network at http://www.indianexpress.com/national_network.html
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INTERNATIONAL
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US to probe IAEA warning
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56857
Family business levers TV clout against Kerry
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56858
Karuna launches new party
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56859
More in International at http://www.indianexpress.com/international.html
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BUSINESS
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India to embark on oil diplomacy in South Asia
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56847
Infosys kicks off tech party
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56848
India among top 3 global FDI destinations
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=56852
More in Business at http://www.indianexpress.com/business.html
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