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Abducted FCI official killed
ULFA, security forces trade fire; body identified by his son

Nelson: we’ll act in accordance with Indian law
Full cooperation with Indian authorities

We will wipe out militants, says Musharraf
ISLAMABAD: In a sombre address to the nation on Thursday night, President Pervez Musharraf said he was determined to eliminate extremism and militancy from “every corner” of Pakistan and would not allow any other madrassa or mosque ...

Haneef’s detention criticised
SINGAPORE: Indian doctor Mohammed Haneef’s prolonged detention in Brisbane, in the absence of any charges against him under counter-terrorism laws, came in for stinging criticism from Australia’s Law Council on ...

Mukesh’s SEZ among 21 cleared
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday gave formal clearance for 21 new special economic zones, including the multiproduct Navi Mumbai SEZ promoted by Mukesh Ambani of Reliance. It also gave in-principle approval for six SEZs, including two in West ...

BJP MP disqualified
NEW DELHI: President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam has disqualified Bhartiya Janata Party’s Krishan Murari Moghe as a Member of Parliament from Khargone in Madhya Pradesh for holding an office of profit. The action followed an Election Commission ...

Ministers can approve hike in retirement age
NEW DELHI: The Cabinet on Thursday empowered Union Ministers to approve hike in the retirement age of employees from 58 to 60 in public sector enterprises, subject to certain conditions. Union Minister and Cabinet spokesperson ...

BUSINESS
Rs. 1,400-cr. package for exporters announced
To counter rupee appreciation; nine sectors to benefit

INTERNATIONAL
Colombo to tackle LTTE in north now
COLOMBO: The Sri Lanka Government on Thursday asserted that the capture of Thoppigala which marked the “complete liberation of the Eastern province is a historic achievement” amid signs that the military would now slowly but ...

Water detected on distant planet
London: British astronomers have detected water in the atmosphere of an enormous, fiery planet that circles a distant star far beyond our own solar system. The discovery raises hopes that the substance considered most vital for life may be ...

FOOTBALL
Argentina storms into the final
Heinze, Messi and Riquelme do the scoring

CRICKET
Pietersen to recharge batteries
London: England batsman Kevin Pietersen on Thursday said he was not unduly worried about his recent failure against the West Indies and would rejuvenate himself by taking “a few days break” before the upcoming Test series against ...

BOXING
Sarita Devi has it easy
Sushma Kumari edges out Parveen

Order on seats surrender struck down
CHENNAI: Provisions of a State law, mandating surrender of seats by unaided professional colleges, and admission for management quota seats on the basis of marks in qualifying examinations and through centralised counselling, were struck down ...

Auto drivers seek ‘reasonable’ tariff revision
CHENNAI: Autorickshaw drivers affiliated to the CITU-backed union in city are demanding that the Government revise the tariff to a “reasonable extent” as it would be the only way to ensure drivers flagged the meters. They ...

Tributes paid to Carnatic vocalist
Tirupati chapter of Mani Krishnaswamy Foundation opened

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