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3,000 troops withdrawn from Rajouri
JAMMU, NOV. 20. The second phase of troop de-induction started in Jammu and Kashmir today and an estimated 3,000 personnel were withdrawn from Rajouri district. The de-induction, earlier planned for November 21, was advanced by a day. The ...

Orders on Kanchi Acharya's plea on Monday
CHENNAI, NOV. 20. The Madras High Court will pass orders on November 22 on a petition filed by the Kanchi Acharya, Sri Jayendra Saraswathi, challenging an order of the judicial magistrate, Kancheepuram, remanding him to police custody. Justice ...

BJP to continue stir till Acharya is freed
NEW DELHI, NOV. 20. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) began its agitation against the arrest of the Kanchi Sankaracharya, Sri Jayendra Saraswathi, here today with the party president, L.K. Advani, leading a sit-in dharna on Parliament Street. He ...

Acharya may move Supreme Court
NEW DELHI, NOV. 20.The Kanchi Sankaracharya, Sri Jayendra Saraswathi, is likely to move the Supreme Court tomorrow challenging the Madras High Court's rejection of his bail petition in the Sankararaman murder case in which he is a prime suspect. ...

No more ties with AIADMK, says Rajnath
RANCHI, NOV. 20. The Bharatiya Janata Party today said it had severed ties with the All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) for the way the Jayalalithaa Government in Tamil Nadu had handled the arrest of the Kanchi Sankaracharya, Sri ...

`Tackle hunger, poverty, corruption'
HYDERABAD, NOV. 20. The first India and Asia Regions Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Conference concluded with suggestions that the Election Commissions be granted more powers to check malpractices, consider State funding of ...

Hurriyat leader opposes partition of Kashmir
JAMMU, NOV. 20. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, caretaker chairman of the All-Parties Hurriyat Conference, today said the conglomerate has three road maps to solve the Kashmir tangle with the main thrust on meeting the diverse aspirations of the people of ...

States seek waiver of Central loans
NEW DELHI, NOV. 20.Five northern States today made a forceful plea for a one-time waiver of debts owed to the Centre, saying that most of the Central funds went towards servicing these debts and little was left to carry out planned development. ...

Signature campaign for enforcing Employment Guarantee Act
NEW DELHI, NOV. 20. Concerned by the crisis of livelihoods in large parts of rural India, over 200 academics, artists, film-makers and social activists today initiated a signature campaign calling for the implementation of the proposed Employment ...

Bandh peaceful
BEGUSARAI (BIHAR), NOV. 20.The Begusarai bandh, called by the National Democratic Alliance to protest the rape attempt and killing of four persons by a constable here on Thursday night, passed off peacefully today. It evoked mixed response. ...

Bringing Ravi Varmas back to life
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 20. Eight Ravi Varma paintings at the Sri Chithra Art Gallery in the museum premises here are in the process of being restored in the first phase of a Rs. 23 lakh-project to restore all the 43 paintings in the gallery's ...

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