Repeal of ULC Act opposed by MPs
Sixty-four members of Parliament belonging to both houses have in a memorandum to Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee protested against the repeal of the Urban Land Ceiling & Regulation Act. This would have very adverse effect on low and middle income groups in cities and towns.

No bad blood: LF meet silent on RSP killings
The recent killing of four Revolutionary Socialist Party workers in Basanti was to have topped the agenda of the Left Front meeting held in Calcutta yesterday. However, the discussion all but skipped the issue, with even the RSP leaders deciding to play down the consequences of "CPM-sponsored terrorism".

Congman yet to get MPCC notice
The show-cause notice reportedly issued by the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) to legislator Satish Chaturvedi has not reached him so far. MPCC president Ranjit Deshmukh confirmed on Monday that the notice was given to Chaturvedi on a complaint by MP Vilas Muttemwar that the Congress legislator had worked against him in the Lok Sabha elections.

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