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Special Lok Sabha session on July 21, 22
To enable the UPA government to seek vote of confidence

EXCLUSIVE
BJP will tell voters: ‘compare functioning of the two coalitions’
Advani disagrees with perception that he is a hardliner, cites his quite different image in Pakistan

INTERVIEW
“Coalition dharma means whatever is agreed upon in a common minimum programme should be implemented”
Top BJP leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani answers N. Ram’s questions on the BJP’s electoral prospects; lessons learnt from 2004; coalition governance; Ayodhya; Gujarat 2002; his reputation as a hardliner; the intr a-parivar controversy over his Jinnah remarks in Pakistan; the explosive Amarnath Shrine land affair; combating terrorism; and the contemporary meaning of Hindutva. This is the concluding part of an in-depth interview given toThe Hinduat the residenc e of the Leader of the Opposition in New Delhi on Wednesday. The first part was published on July 11.

Inflation soars to 11.89 per cent
NEW DELHI: Inflation continues to soar and touched 11.89 per cent in the week ended June 28, up from 11.63 per cent the previous week. Consumers are forced to pay higher prices for fruits and vegetables, pulses and edible oils. To top ...

IAEA has no obligation on fuel supplies or building strategic reserves: Karat
Assurances by government in Parliament and outside have not been fulfilled, says Left

Obama reluctant to seek changes in nuclear deal
NEW DELHI: Democratic Party candidate for the United States Presidential election Barack Obama has said he was reluctant to seek changes in the civilian nuclear deal with India, and hoped to see the process concluded before the year-end. ...

BJP’s ‘questions’ on IAEA draft
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday posed “some questions” related to the draft agreement India proposes to sign with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), starting with its criticism that the agency does not ...

Action against Guru not vindictive
CHENNAI: There is nothing vindictive about Pattali Makkal Katchi leader J. Guru being held under the National Security Act, Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi said on Friday. Asked for his comments on the issue, Mr. Karunanidhi said that the ...

Undertrial killed in police encounter
CHENNAI: An undertrial who gave the police the slip some days ago was shot dead in an encounter by the police here early on Friday. According to police sources, P. Suresh alias Baba Suresh (26) of Korukkupettai, lodged in Puzhal central ...

Talwar gets bail in Aarushi case
CBI tells Ghaziabad court that there is no evidence against the girl’s father

TENNIS
Amritraj beats Bopanna; makes last four


OLYMPIC GAMES
China plans to make it extra special
The essence of the mammoth effort comes from Discovery Channel

Hizb militant arrested
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir police have arrested a “commander” of the Hizb ul Mujahideen after an encounter in Kupwara district. Acting on a tip off, police and troops of the 30 Rashtriya Rifles launched an operation on ...

NEWSCAPE
Devalued existence
An American life now is worth less than it was

400-year-old Shakespeare volume found
LONDON: A 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ago and valued at £15 million has been recovered after a man walked into a library in Washington and asked to have it authenticated. The police in Durham said ...

Plea from a prince
TOKYO: Japan’s Crown Prince Naruhito sought public understanding on Friday for his ailing wife, Crown Princess Masako, who is suffering from a stress-induced form of depression that has kept her from most of her official duties for ...

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