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The Indian Express daily newsletter
Edition of Thursday, November 11, 2004
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INDIAN EXPRESS
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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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Firebrand fired, BJP�s Diwali becomes its festival of fights
In a pre-Diwali political fireworks display, broadcast live before a nationwide
audience, the BJP today suspended its firebrand leader Uma Bharati from primary
membership of the party. This brought to a flashpoint the long-running inner
party feud that�s certain to cast a dark shadow this festive season over the
entire Sangh Parivar.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58713
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And then she goes shopping for statues of Ganesha and Balaji
On Dhanteras, the most auspicious day for shopping, Uma Bharati hopped across
the state emporia on Baba Kharak Singh Marg in the afternoon. She spent more
time at the Andhra Pradesh Emporium where she bought paintings of Lord Balaji
and Padmavati on wood and metal statues of Ganesh and Krishna.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58718
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Mirwaiz slams Patil, PDP says PM words have more weight
Calling his remarks ��negative�� and ��unacceptable,�� Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who
leads the moderate camp of the Hurriyat Conference, today criticised Union Home
Minister Shivraj Patil and said that the situation in the Valley has worsened
because of the confusion at the Centre.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58719
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Finally, Tagore will enter the House
With a Parliamentary joint committee on statues and portraits clearing a
1993-94 proposal to instal paintings and life-size stone images of Left and
socialist leaders like A K Gopalan, S A Dange, Tridib Choudhury and nationalist
poet Subramaniam Bharati, Speaker Somnath Chatterjee has ensured Bengal�s cult
figure Rabindranath Tagore is not dropped from the list.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58721
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No change in PM visit to J-K on Nov 17-18, says PMO
The Prime Minister�s Office today said that Manmohan Singh would go ahead with
his visit to Jammu and Kashmir on November 17-18 as per schedule. Reacting to a
report in <i>The Indian Express</i> which stated that the visit had been
postponed because Home Minister Shivraj Patil�s recent statements had soured
the mood in the Valley
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58720
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At least this one takes off in Valley, work begins on Dubai-like airport
Aerobridges, executive lounges, swank boutiques, high-category Instrument
Landing System, state-of-the-art colour scanners and internet cafes. You�ll
soon see these at the Srinagar airport. It is going to be rebuilt as a
world-class airport, modelled on the Dubai International Airport, which can
handle 14 flights a day and over 1,400 passengers.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58722
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ANALYSIS
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When the frontier opens up in the kitchen
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58667
The deep rot in all spheres of governance
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58666
More in Analysis at http://www.indianexpress.com/analysis.html
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EDITS
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No, minister
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58660
Fiscal funda
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58661
Dhyana and Dhamma
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58662
More in Edits at http://www.indianexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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COLUMNS
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Hindu Kush to Hindu Bush
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58663
Daughter killers of the Raj
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58664
This language was born here
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58665
More in Columns at http://www.indianexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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SPORT
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Chase thriller at Motera
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58674
�Great cricket, shame about the crowds�
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58676
ICC research reveals most bowlers are chuckers
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58680
More in Sport at http://www.indianexpress.com/sport.html
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NATIONAL NETWORK
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Assam says no to Japanese scholar lecture
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58700
Zaheera meets NCW chief, dodges media
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58702
Pilot�s body found at Mirage crash site
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58699
More in National Network at http://www.indianexpress.com/national_network.html
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INTERNATIONAL
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Bush cabinet: 2 more resign
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58682
Cleric visits Arafat in Paris hospital
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58707
US, Iraqi forces take �half Fallujah�
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58708
More in International at http://www.indianexpress.com/international.html
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BUSINESS
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Banks should double agri-credit, fund infrastructure: Kalam
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58711
Gold receives a boost from festive demand
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58712
PIB clears India Airlines� Airbus proposal
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=58710
More in Business at http://www.indianexpress.com/business.html
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