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22 killed in Orissa cycloneBHUBANESWAR: At least 22 people were killed by the cyclonic storm which crossed the Orissa coast with gales bl...
October 19, 1999 12:00 AM IST
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22 killed in Orissa cyclone
BHUBANESWAR: At least 22 people were killed by the cyclonic storm which crossed the Orissa coast with gales blowing at 200 kmph during the wee hours on Monday, leaving a trail of devastation in Ganjam, Puri, Jagatsinghpur and Khurda districts. Though the Government put the toll at 16, it said that the figure may rise as the exact magnitude of the devastation is yet to be ascertained.
Congress coterieNEW DELHI: The Congress party on Monday denied the charge levelled by former party president Sitaram Kesri against senior party leader Arjun Singh that he had led a coterie in the party that misguided Sonia during the Lok Sabha polls. 8220;As far as the party is concerned8230; Gandhi takes decisions through democratic means,8221; Ajit Jogi said.
Sangma denies revolt
NEW DELHI: NCP leader P A Sangma on Monday denied having revolted against party leader Sharad Pawar over government formation in Maharashtra and dismissed suggestions that he was quitting the party.
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