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October 16
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2006
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2006 ICC Champions Trophy
: Two
Pakistani players
,
Shoaib Akhtar
and
Mohammad Asif
, return home after being tested positive for the
steroid
,
Nandrolone
, in the second biggest
doping
case after
Shane Warne
in 2003.
(CricInfo.com)
2006 ICC Champions Trophy
:
New Zealand
beats
South Africa
by 87 runs in the second
cricket
match at Mumbai.
(CricInfo.com)
Ashoka Kumar Thakur vs. Union of India
[1]
: In the
PIL
filed against the quota policy to provide 27 per cent reservation to the
Other Backward Classes
,
the Centre
assures the
Supreme Court
that the policy of will be implemented only after the law is approved.
(The Hindu)
Barak Missile Deal Scandal
: The controversy involving former Indian Defence Minister
George Fernandes
in alleged misappropriations during the purchase of
Barak
systems from
Israel
in
2000
heats up, as the indigenous
Trishul
missile project is posed for closure.
(The Indian Express)