OID‰‰†‰KOID‰‰†‰OID‰‰†‰MOID‰‰†‰C New Delhi, Tuesday,July 22, 2003www.timesofindia.com Capital 30 pages* Invitation Price Rs. 1.50 International Business Times Sport Breaking up with Mercedes to drive in East Bengal in J Lo could cost Rs 3 crore Maybach, the Asean Cup Affleck $7 m costliest car in India semi-final Page 12 Page 15 Page 20 WIN WITH THE TIMES Leg’s better but Established 1838 Bennett, Coleman & Co., Ltd. Day One lost to Babri uproar We must be the great Mohammed Ilyas arsenal of democracy. Vivek’s lungs — Franklin D Roosevelt Oppn plans fresh NEWS DIGEST adjournment cause concern AFP No change in CAS plan: The motion today By Kaajal Wallia and Deepa A government will go ahead with CAS TIMES NEWS NETWORK for pay channels in as ‘‘consumer- friendly a manner as possible’’ in all TIMES NEWS NETWORK Mumbai: Contrary to the the four metros, as planned general impression, actor earlier, from September 1, said New Delhi: The opening day of Vivek Oberoi’s condition is information and broadcasting minis- the monsoon session of Parlia- still not stable. According to ter Ravi Shankar Prasad after a ment ran into rough weather reports, he has been placed meeting with Prime Minister Atal on Monday with a united Oppo- under the artificial respirato- Bihari Vajpayee. sition in the Lok Sabha forcing ry system and has been spit- an adjournment over the CBI’s Blair’s popularity dips: British ting blood since the day of Prime Minister Tony Blair has suf- ‘‘dropping of criminal conspir- the accident. fered huge political damage as a re- acy charges’’ against Deputy Suresh Oberoi, Vivek’s fa- Prime Minister L K Advani sult of the death of David Kelly, an ther, told The Times of India and HRD minister Murli arms expert at the centre of a row on Monday that his son’s con- Manohar Joshi in the Babri over whether the government dition was still not stable. Masjid demolition case. ‘‘sexed up’’ evidence on Iraq, a poll ‘‘Vivek has not been able to Undeterred by Speaker said on Monday. P13 breathe without an oxygen Oberoi now cannot breathe Manohar Joshi’s rejection of mask and has been spitting without an oxygen mask. File Reward for Niazi’s pistol: The its adjournment motion, the Delhi Police has announced a re- blood from the day he picture of him being wheeled Opposition plans to bring a ward of Rs one lakh for any clue that met with the accident. into hospital on July 17. fresh adjournment on the sub- will shed light on the disappearance There has been no improve- Dr Agarwal said Vivek was of what was displayed in the Naval ject on Tuesday. In fact, on Tuesday,the Oppo- ment in his condition since now able to move his leg par- gallery of the National Museum as Lt then,’’ he said. tially.But it had been decided Gen A K A Niazi’s pistol. sition in the Rajya Sabha, too, is planning to raise the subject Vivek suffered a leg frac- that until he was able to walk Maya’s query for Lalji: Uttar by demanding the suspension ture while shooting for Mani from his bed to the bathroom, Pradesh chief minister Mayawati of Question Hour. Ratnam’s film in Kolkata on he would not be discharged sought an explanation from urban IT’S RAINING ALLEGATIONS: Incessant downpours set the mood for the monsoon session of Parliament which July 16. After initial treat- from the hospital, he said. The Speaker had rejected the began Monday. The House disbanded for the day after a hailstorm of exchanges. development minister Lalji Tandon adjournment motion, quoting a ment at a local hospital, he A two-hour-long surgery on the controversy over the Rs 22- letter from law minister Arun chamber to try and resolve the his disallowing of the adjourn- ‘‘CBI ka durupyog’’, as the was flown to Mumbai. He is was performed on the actor crore nazul land through a letter on issue. While the BJP main- ment motion. As Speaker, he Opposition stormed into the undergoing treatment at Hin- on July 17 and the following July 17. P9 Jaitley, saying, ‘‘The CBI has not diluted any case, dropped tained that the charges had not had to be seen as impartial, and well of the House, demanding duja Hospital now. Suresh day he was shifted to the in- SC on TN employees: The any charge against any ac- been diluted and, therefore, the not as a government represen- an admission of their adjourn- Oberoi said a CT scan was tensive care unit. The hospi- Supreme Court has termed the cused person. Section 120(b) adjournment motion was tative, the Opposition said. ment motion, and the dismissal performed on Vivek on Mon- tal management claimed strike by the government employees was never a charge in the Rae wrongly premised, the Opposi- Earlier, as soon as the Lok of Advani and Joshi, forcing day and expert opinion of then that the move was to en- of Tamil Nadu as illegal. However, it Bareli chargesheet and the tion asked the government to Sabha convened, Opposition the Speaker to adjourn the two more doctors had been sure that Vivek was not dis- has suggested to the state govern- question of dropping it does provide it with all the docu- MPs were on their feet, alleg- House for two hours. Advani sought for his treatment. turbed by his fans. ment to take back those employees not arise.’’ The Speaker stated ments relating to the case so ing that Prime Minister Atal was not present. However, Sanjay Agarwal, Doctors have said that who did not indulge in violence after this after the Opposition re- that it could decide whether Bihari Vajpayee had ‘‘pres- The same scene was re-enact- orthopaedic surgeon at Hin- Vivek is suffering from pul- the employees tender an uncondi- fused to allow Jaitley to speak the government’s contention sured’’ the CBI into dropping ed when the House reassem- duja hospital, who is treating monary embolism, according tional apology. P9 for the government, saying that was correct. The BJP said it the conspiracy charges under bled at 2 pm, with a demand the actor, dismissed the to Suresh Oberoi. According as the Speaker was the custodi- was not its job to do the Oppo- Section 120(b) of the IPC for the resignation of the Oberoi family’s fears by to Sanjeev Mehta, chest spe- YOU SAID IT by Laxman an of the House, he should give sition’s homework for it. against Advani, Joshi and oth- PM. Eventually, Deputy Speak- claiming that the actor’s cialist at Lilavati hospital, TOI Archives his ruling. Sources added that the Oppo- ers, including Uma Bharti and er P M Sayeed, who was in health was actually improv- Bandra, pulmonary em- Shortly after the pre-lunch sition expressed its surprise at VHP leader Ashok Singhal. the chair, adjourned the House ing. ‘‘We were very con- bolism is a condition that adjournment, leaders of all the Speaker reading out a note The PM sat quietly listening for the day. cerned about his health in occurs when a clot is formed parties met in the Speaker’s written by Jaitley to support to cries of ‘‘sharam karo’’ and Centre rejects Opposition charge: P11 the beginning but things are in the veins that supply blood improving now,’’ he said. to the lungs. 7 killed, many hurt in blasts Karishma back, SC near Katra tells Barbara to wait Jammu: At least seven per- sons were killed and 17 in- By Rakesh Bhatnagar American novelist jured in two powerful explo- TIMES NEWS NETWORK to pay damages for sions triggered on Monday the delay in the se- night by suspected militants New Delhi: US-based author Bar- Not that, my dear man. This one. We rial’s telecast as at Banganga, 2 km from bara Taylor Bradford suffered a set- haven’t got orders to repair that. well as the litiga- Katra, on way to the Vaishno back as her plea to stay the Calcutta tion cost. Devi shrine. High Court judgment allowing tele- Bradford was The blasts took place at cast of ‘Karishma — a miracle of des- asked to pay Sa- around 9.30 pm. Police said tiny’, which she alleged is a plagia- hara Entertain- the two blasts took place in a rised version of her novel A Woman ment Rs 1.5 lakh span of 10 minutes at a com- of Substance, will be heard by the Karishma for causing the de- munity kitchen, where devo- Supreme Court on Friday. lay in telecast tees are served food, on the Following the High Court order, since May 12, the serial’s original indiatimes.com POLL mountain path to the Vaish- Sahara Entertainment channel schedule. The court also directed her Do you really think Steve Waugh is a no Devi temple. went ahead and telecast the serial on to pay Rs 10,000 as cost for each trial better captain than Clive Lloyd? Pilgrims have temporarily Monday night. court proceeding and Rs 15,000 for been stopped from going to At a special late evening hearing each hearing in the appeal court. Yes No 63% 37% the shrine, reports said. on Monday, a Bench of Justices N The high court observed that the VOTE NOW: Does Maulana Fazlur Rehman Since a large number of Santosh Hegde and B P Singh heard only material for Bradford’s suit was have the credibility to represent the devotees on their way to and arguments by Bradford’s counsel R K an interview of Akashdeep Shabir, people of Pakistan? return from the temple take Jain that the author should not be pe- taken by freelance journalist Pammi Vote on indiatimes.com or SMS ‘Poll’ to 8888 food at the community kit- nalised for her creation as was or- Somal, in which Shabir was quoted chen, officials here fear the dered by the Calcutta High Court ear- as saying that the serial was based on casualty figure may go up.