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From the Print Edition
Pakistan says it wants friendly ties with India
Gilani: won’t allow our soil to be used by terrorists or non state actors

Ajmal’s nationality not proved: Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will not act on the request for legal aid by Ajmal Amir, the lone terrorist captured for the Mumbai attacks, unless it is proved that he is a Pakistani, Interior Ministry chief Rehman Malik has said. “There is no ...

No need for CBI probe: Mayawati
Samajwadi Party workers protest against killing of PWD engineer

Agartala police arrest 32 Bangladeshis
Agartala: Thirty-two Bangladeshi nationals have been arrested from a brick kiln at Champamura on the outskirts of Agartala, police sources said on Thursday. Acting on a tip-off, a team from the West Agartala police station raided the ...

Moon Mapper throws new light
Bangalore: The Moon Mineralogy Mapper (M3), one of the 11 payloads on board the Chandrayaan-I spacecraft, has taken a composite image of the Orientale Basin region of the moon providing new information, officials have said. Different ...

British playwright Harold Pinter dead
LONDON: Harold Pinter, the Nobel Prize-winning distinguished British playwright , died on Christmas Eve after a prolonged illness, it was announced on Thursday. He was 78 and suffering from liver cancer. He is survived by his ...

Pope’s plea for peace in Holy Land
VATICAN CITY: Pope Benedict XVI said on Thursday he hoped Christmas would bring hope to those suffering from war, terrorism, injustice and poverty and appealed for peace in the Holy Land. In his “Urbi et Orbi” (to the city ...

Chabad centre to stay
MUMBAI: Four weeks after the terror attack on Nariman House in which Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg and his wife Rivka and seven others were murdered by gunmen, emissaries of the Chabad Lubavitch movement arrived here to reaffirm their commitment to ...

Unprecedented security at Kolkata hotels
KOLKATA: Hotels in the city have arranged for unprecedented security during the ongoing festive week to thwart any possible terror attack. This comes in the wake of the attacks on two posh hotels in Mumbai on November 26 and inputs from ...

Army man’s statement will be used, says ATS
Mumbai: The statement of an Army man will serve as “substantial proof” in the court in the Malegaon blast case, according to the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Maharashtra. “We have recorded the statement of one of ...

Pakistan offers to buy Indian share of Iranian gas
Islamabad: Pakistan has offered to Iran that it could buy the Indian share of gas from the proposed $ 7.5 billion pipeline project involving the three countries, a media report said on Thursday. It claimed that New Delhi has apparently lost ...

Pakistan goods cross LoC despite tension
Jammu: For the first time after cross-border trade started in October, Pakistan traders on Thursday moved a truckload of goods for their counterparts in Jammu and Kashmir via Chakan-da-Bagh point, notwithstanding tension between the two ...

Centre to rein in mobile operators
NEW DELHI: To check misuse of mobile phones by terrorists and other anti-national elements, the Centre has decided to rein in mobile operators not taking the verification process of SIM (subscriber identity module) cards seriously and ...

Anti-tank Nag missile test-fired successfully
Expected to be inducted into the Army shortly

More sops for exports, realty sector on anvil
The main focus of the package will be to generate jobs

RPL’s world’s biggest refinery on stream
The Jamnagar complex will attain full capacity shortly

CRICKET
Ponting has a fight on hand
MELBOURNE: Both Australia and South Africa are seeking a New Year gift. A victory in the second Test of the three-Test series would keep Australia afloat to plan a grand finale while South Africa would savour a victory more for, it would be ...

GOLF
Rookie Anirban Lahiri in lead
Gangjee in second place; Shamin and Jeev share third spot

NEWSCAPE
No ground beneath her feet
Mumbai blast victim’s wife has a rough road ahead

Fake Ferrero Rocher seized
PARIS: The world’s ambassadors have been saved from social embarrassment after 10 tonnes of fake Ferrero Rocher chocolates were seized here before they could be sold on the party circuit. The pre-Christmas scam worth ...

Chimpanzee turns entertainer
KOLKATA: Babu had a special Christmas treat for those who flocked to the chimpanzee island in the city’s Alipore Zoological Gardens on Thursday. The full grown adult male chimpanzee regaled his audience with his antics, while his ...

Robot’s Rubik’s Cube bid?
LONDON: It may sound too far-fetched to be true, but a robot is to attempt to break a Rubik’s Cube world record on January 8. And, what’s more interesting is that the boffins who created the robot have claimed that the RuBot 2 can ...

Karunanidhi warns supporters of banned organisations


Corporation teachers to get “new age skills”
Chennai Corporation partnering with IT, ITES companies

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