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THE HINDU wishes its readers a
HAPPY PONGAL and SANKRANTI

Our office will remain closed today on account of Pongal and there will be no edition of THE HINDU dated 15th January 2006. The Sunday Classifieds supplement has been uploaded today. The News Updates of THE HINDU will resume on Sunday morning. — JOINT MANAGING DIRECTOR

From the Print Edition

29 Indians among the Mina stampede victims
Those who know the facts know the security forces prevented many things that could have taken more lives: Minister

K. Narayanan, The Hindu's first Readers' Editor
Aim is to institutionalise the practice of self-regulation, accountability & transparency

Newspapers will have to try harder: Alan Rusbridger
``While almost everything else will change, journalism will still matter''

Thinking people want accountable news organisations: Ian Mayes
CHENNAI: "The greater the real and perceived independence of the ombudsman [in a newspaper], the greater the benefits are likely to be. Thinking people want responsive, responsible and accountable news organisations. I believe ombudsmen are one ...

Aiyar: India fully committed to pipeline project
BEIJING:

Panchayat hands over Gudiya's son to grandfather
First husband Arif accepts ruling, withdraws claim

No CET for State Board students
It will be a requirement only for students of other Boards, announces Governor

"Enough is enough!", High Court tells MCD
Civic body asked to comply with Court's orders on farmhouses or face dissolution

Ramachandran submits resignation
Chandy to consult AICC, Chennithala and Antony before taking final decision

Police question Amar Singh on phone tapping charge
It is only to tie up loose ends in the case, say the police

Other Stories

Rs. 16,166-crore outlay for State

Haj tragedy strikes First Lancer household

Narrow escape for policemen as naxals trigger landmines

Notice to Speaker

No hearing now

Kidnapped bar singers manage to escape

Food security Ordinance promulgated

Manmohan to visit Assam on Monday

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