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This is an archive article published on June 7, 1998

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Drizzle in cityMUMBAI: The city witnessed a slight drizzle accompanied by thunderstorms this evening. A weather bureau spokesman said these ...

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Drizzle in city

MUMBAI: The city witnessed a slight drizzle accompanied by thunderstorms this evening. A weather bureau spokesman said these were pre-monsoon showers caused due to thunderstorm activity. Rainfall — registered at .1 mm yesterday — was was yet to be recorded at the time of going to press. The forecast for tomorrow is thundershowers and squalls in the city as well as the suburbs.

Heat toll 2,400

NEW DELHI: Mercury inched lower giving the people much-needed respite even as scorching heat claimed four more lives pushing the country-wide toll this summer to 2,421 today. Four people died last night in West Bengal’s Midnapore district where over 300 people, including 50 students, were admitted to hospitals and health centres for sunstroke treatment. Temperatures slid in Orissa, Tamil Nadu and other parts of the country with weather office forecasting scattered rains in north India.

Sukh Ram case

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NEW DELHI: A Delhi court today issued summons against formerCommunications minister and Himachal Vikas Congress president Sukhram in a telecom scam case for allegedly showing favour to a Rohtak-based firm in awarding a Rs 30 crore cable supply contract.

ISI gang busted

SRINAGAR: A network of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence was smashed while ten people, including three policemen, a militant and a National Conference activist, were killed in Jammu and Kashmir.

I-A services

MUMBAI: Indian Airlines will suspend its daily A-320 flight IC-635/636 between Mumbai and Bhavnagar from June 9-23 due to repairs being undertaken to the runway in Bhavnagar. The airline expects to resume its scheduled operations from June 24, an IA spokesperson said.

Results out

MUMBAI: The University of Mumbai has declared results of third year Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) (Arts and Craft) Interior Decoration, third year BFA (Arts and Craft) Textile Design, final year BFA (Arts and craft) Metal work, final year BFA (Arts and craft) Textile Design and first yearBSc (Tech).

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