50 YEARS AGO
Friday, July 19, 1957
No Early Discussion On Jarring Report?
Karachi, July 18.
Pakistan Foreign Minister Feroze Khan Noon is returning here tomorrow unexpectedly. It was given out that the main purpose of his visit to London and Washington was to canvass support for early consideration of the Jarring Report in the Security Council. But, according to information available here, there is no possibility of the Security Council taking up the Kashmir question.
Increase In DA In The Offing
New Delhi, July 18.
Mr Lal Bahadur Shastri, Union Minister for Transport and Communications, today announced that the question of appointing a second Pay Commission, increasing the rate of dearness allowance of Government employees and merging their entire dearness allowance with pay was “in its larger context, under the consideration.”
25 YEARS AGO
Monday, July 19, 1982
Bangarappa Meet Big Jolt To Cong
By A Staff Reporter
Bangalore, July 18.
The State Congress (I) today shook to a major convulsion with the decision of a large chunk of party workers to quit the party in support of former Revenue Minister S Bangarappa and his colleague-legislators and authorise them to pursue Opposition unity efforts to dislodge the Congress (I) from power.
The setting was the historic Lal Bagh Glass House and a mammoth gathering of Cong (I) workers from all over Karnataka witnessed the politically significant event.