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Parliament condemns Mumbai terror attacks with one voice
Have ‘non-state actors’ come from another planet, asks Pranab

Kandahar resurfaces
NEW DELHI: Was the decision to free three dreaded terrorists in exchange for securing the freedom of hostages aboard the hijacked Indian Airlines aircraft in Kandahar in Afghanistan in December 1999 taken at an all-party meeting? The ...

Crackdown on Jamat-ud-Dawah
Pakistan’s countrywide action follows U.N. sanctions

Pakistan will fulfil obligations: Gilani
Saeed slams United Nations decision against him and group

U.N. slaps sanctions on Jamat-ud-Dawah
United Nations: Acceding to India’s demand, the United Nations Security Council on Thursday imposed sanctions on the Pakistan-based Jamat-ud-Dawah (JuD) after declaring it a terrorist outfit. The Council branded four of the ...

Keeping pace with terrorism
Belgaum: Curtains will come down on the Sino-Indian Joint Military Exercise and Training “Hand-in-Hand” here on Friday. The exercises began on December 6 at the training area of the Maratha Light Infantry Regimental Centre ...

Advani sounds a note of caution in going to U.N.
NEW DELHI: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha L.K. Advani on Thursday expressed the doubt if India’s bid to put pressure on Pakistan by approaching the U.N. Security Council in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks would yield any ...

Ban will limit JuD capacity: U.S.
Concern over attacks conducted independent of Al-Qaeda

State sponsors accountable: Bush
Washington: U.S. President George W. Bush has warned that state sponsors of terror are as guilty as the terrorists and will be held accountable. He acknowledged terrorists continued to pose “serious challenges” as evident by Mumbai ...

16,632 farmer suicides in 2007
Broad trends remain dismal; Maharashtra crosses 4,000-mark

Thirumangalam Assembly byelection on January 9
Vacancy arose following the death of MDMK leader Veera Elavarasan

Gehlot to be Rajasthan Chief Minister
JAIPUR: Ending a three-day-long suspense, the newly elected members of the Rajasthan Congress Legislature Party (CLP) on Thursday “unanimously” chose the former Chief Minister and Congress general secretary, Ashok Gehlot, their ...

Targeted plan for Velachery-Mount MRTS
CHENNAI: Southern Railway has prepared a target-oriented programme for completing the five-km-long extension of Mass Rapid Transit System Phase II from Velachery to St.Thomas Mount. As per the programme, completion of the project ...

Sanctions on 4 top leaders a bid to decapitate LeT
They occupy critical positions in the overall command structure of the organisation — a fact recognised by the U.S.

Hard decisions coming, says Chidambaram
NEW DELHI: While promising the Lok Sabha that he would “strain every nerve” to translate the government’s resolve into determined action for ensuring the security of the nation, Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday ...

PM launches 3G mobile services
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday launched the country’s first 3G technology-based mobile services of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) in Delhi, making live TV, high speed data download and video streaming on ...

Mumbai siege turns spotlight on crisis within NSG
Conventional military thinking dominates elite force, insiders say

CRICKET
I was comfortable out there: Strauss
The wicket will start taking turn soon, says Harbhajan Singh

CRICKET
Strauss composes a patient century
Indian bowlers strike back in the final session on a day of fluctuating fortunes

RBI board approves measures for housing
Maintain credit flow to productive sectors, bankers told

State puts flood damage at Rs.3,789 cr.
Central team commends administration for being responsive; to submit report in a week

NEWSCAPE
CO{-2} found in distant planet
Some 63 million light-years away, it may have water

Letters to God delivered
Israel Post submits collection at the Wailing Wall

Artists document disasters of climate change
The Age of Stupid attacks consumerism

Talking to fireflies before their glow vanishes
BAN LOMTUAN: Thousands of fireflies fill the branches of trees along the Mae Klong river here, flashing on and off in unison — relentless and silent, two times a second, deep into the night. Nobody knows why. “It’s one ...

Poets look to inauguration
WASHINGTON: John F. Kennedy was the first American President to include a poet in his inauguration, and Bill Clinton was only the second. Now, poets and poetry lovers around the U.S. are hoping that Barack Obama, known for his own ...

Scientists warn of tsunamis to come
New Delhi: The Indian Ocean may see in the coming decades a repeat of the 2004 tsunami that killed tens of thousands people and left lakhs homeless, scientists have warned. They reached the conclusion after analysing the 700-year ...

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