Friday, October 4, 1957


State Dept. Sets Up Special Unit
Washington, Oct. 3.

A special committee has been formed at the State Department to examine India’s economic development plans and recommend the extent of United States aid, it was learned today.

The group is expected to hold its first meeting this week to assess the results of the talks which Mr T T Krishnamachari, India’s Finance Minister, held with Mr John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State.

Unilateral Stoppage Of Atom Weapon
Brighton (England), Oct. 3.

The British Labour Party’s annual conference here today backed their leaders in rejecting a demand that the next Labour Government should ban the manufacture and use of nuclear weapons, but a resolution demanding a world ban on hydrogen bomb tests and the destruction of all nuclear weapons was carried unanimously.



Monday, October 4, 1982



‘Nation Is In Financial Straits’
From Our Delhi Bureau
New Delhi, Oct. 3.

The country is in a very difficult financial situation, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi said today. Addressing the Congress(I) MPs on the eve of the opening of the Winter session of Parliament, the Prime Minister said that agitations being launched by different sections of society would not help solve the problems.