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Historical Event on 12/14/1998

The Supreme Court allows Karnataka to begin skeletal work on erection of 26 crest gates at the Almatti dam on the Krishna at ''its own risk and cost'', but directs it not to raise the dam height beyond the present 509 metres.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/6/1997Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC) inaugurated in Mauritius.
8/17/1998The Government issues a notification banning the use of quinacrine, a controversial female contraceptive and sterilization agent.
3/8/1986L.K. Advani elected President of BJP.
6/6/1981The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river.
7/30/1993CBI arrests Bhupen Dalal and three other brokers for cheating of LIC Mutual Funds involving Rs.173 crore.
12/27/1898Shamrao Desmukh, former Central Minister and Agriculture expert , was born.
3/1/1971General Election ( 5th) of India begins.
1/11/1958Two lakh Indians in East Pakistan were rounded up and lodged in concentration camps.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.
4/5/1950Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights.
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