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Raids in Azamgarh for terror suspects
Bank accounts checked, 6 persons questioned

Receptionist identifies Saif
Manipal: A day after the Delhi police team visited Manipal with the suspected terrorist Saif Ahmad, the people at the hotel where he stayed, and at the PCO from where he made a call, gave their version of the events on August 29, ...

Security guards assaulted at Singur
Kolkata: Blaming the Trinamool Congress for instigating the attack on two security personnel within the Tata Motors project site at Singur on Monday night, the Left Front urged the West Bengal government to ensure law and order and create an ...

CBI to probe Uttar Pradesh Provident Fund scam
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation the probe into the Uttar Pradesh provident fund scam, in which the names of some judges from the higher judiciary, including one from the apex court, ...

Manmohan hopeful of ‘nuclear trophy’
ON BOARD THE SPECIAL AIRCRAFT: As he headed towards a United States preoccupied with its financial meltdown, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that he was still hopeful of returning home with “the nuclear ...

Is it the missing ammunition box?
KOLKATA: There was panic at the Howrah station on Tuesday afternoon after the Railway Protection Force found an abandoned ammunition box in an empty compartment of the stationary Howrah-Bhadrak Passenger. The box, detected during a ...

Terrorism a challenge for both India and Pakistan: Manmohan
Welcomes advent of democracy in Pakistan; peace can be brought about, he says

A warning for managements: Minister
“The incident reflects the simmering discontent among workers”

NEWS ANALYSIS
Deshmukh keen to consolidate Maratha votes
MUMBAI: It is not surprising that Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh was all ears to Marathas, who last week demanded OBC status and reservation. For, he is seeking to consolidate the community votes in time for the Asembly ...

U.S. rally to protest violence against Christians
“U.S. must help hold the people responsible for the violence accountable”

PM, Ahluwalia sanguine about economy
ON BOARD THE SPECIAL AIRCRAFT: As it heads towards the United States, the Manmohan Singh establishment seems inclined to display a cultivated equanimity over the impact of the American financial meltdown on the Indian ...

“Singur attack is to intimidate residents”
Kolkata: The attack on security personnel at Singur is to intimidate residents and shut down the Tata car project, the Left Front has said. In a statement here on Tuesday, Biman Bose, Chairman of the Left Front Committee, said the State ...

“Deal will hit domestic capabilities”
KOCHI: The biggest disadvantage of the India-U.S. nuclear deal is that it will force India’s domestic nuclear programme, which has been developed over the past half century under difficult conditions, to take a backseat, according to ...

India-U.S. agreement listed on Senate agenda
Washington: Amid intense efforts to push the India-U.S. nuclear deal, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee listed the agreement on the formal agenda of its business meeting on Tuesday under a revised schedule. The agreement is ...

CRICKET
‘Time for the younger guys to step up’
The Aussies will rely on Greg Chappell’s experience with the Indian team, says Lee

CRICKET
Plenty at stake as Irani Cup begins today
A tough call for Anil Kumble to pick the Rest of India XI against a settled Delhi squad

136 arrested for CEO’s murder
GREATER NOIDA: As many as 136 people have been arrested by the Uttar Pradesh police on charges of murder and rioting here a day after the Chief Executive Officer of an Italy-based auto components manufacturing company was bludgeoned to death ...

GENERAL
How IWF panel exonerated Monika


5 held for Veppur robbery, Rs. 1.5 crore recovered
Two employees of jewellery shop heldBack-up visuals in surveillance camera helped investigators narrow down on suspects

CRICKET
‘Indian sides will have the advantage’
Chennai: Cameron White, skipper of the Victoria Bushrangers, and Marcus North, captain of the Western Warriors, are confident that the inaugural Champions Twenty20 League will throw up exciting matches. Victoria Bushrangers and Western ...

WHO sounds the alarm bell on dengue
NEW DELHI: With 75 per cent of the population or 2 billion people in the Asia-Pacific region at risk, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has asked the member states to take concrete measures urgently in order to control the spread of ...

Bereaved parents donate boy’s organs
CHENNAI: A.P. Hithendran’s parents are grieving at the same time they feel a sense of fulfilment. On Tuesday, S.Ashokan and Pushpanjali, took the bold decision of donating the organs of their brain-dead 16-year-old son. ...

Call for stringent laws to deal with terrorism
Unanimous resolution at 73rd conference of presiding officers of legislatures

Stonehenge was a place of healing?
LONDON: The first excavation of Stonehenge in more than 40 years has uncovered evidence that the stone circle drew ailing pilgrims from around Europe for what they believed to be its healing properties, according to new research by ...

Irish bishops turn to the Internet
DUBLIN: Ireland’s Roman Catholic bishops are embracing the Internet as the best new way to reconnect to their flock. Cardinal Sean Brady and Dublin Archbishop Diarmuid Martin offer streamed-video messages on a newly launched ...

Sitaram Yechury calls for a firm third alternative
“CPI(M) has a distinct, policy-based alternative to solve all problems”

Sensex tumbles
MUMBAI: The Bombay Stock Exchange sensitive index (Sensex) remained under pressure on Tuesday and dropped by over 424 points on selling by funds, particularly in IT counters, amid rising crude prices and weakness in global bourses on Monday. ...

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