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Varun’s rallies to be video-tracked
He and party to reply to notice by 11 a.m. Friday

‘I am a proud Hindu’
NEW DELHI: BJP candidate for the Pilibhit Lok Sabha constituency Varun Gandhi on Wednesday reiterated that the tapes of his speech aired by some channels were “doctored” and there was a “political ...

Shiv Sena asks BJP to back Varun Gandhi
MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena has come out strongly in support of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s candidate for the Pilibhit Lok Sabha constituency, Varun Gandhi, whose alleged communal remarks have raised a controversy. In an editorial in ...

Congress, JMM clinch deal
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday announced a seat-sharing agreement with the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) for the Lok Sabha elections. The two parties would contest seven and five seats respectively in the State, leaving the remaining two ...

Chidambaram reviews J&K security
Jammu: Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday asked the security forces and police to remain on high alert in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections. “The turmoil in Pakistan is not giving us comfort and therefore ...

Three teachers arrested for rape
Shimla: The management of a school for the deaf and dumb here has complained that four teachers in the institute had assaulted students, leading to the arrest of three of them. Police said three teachers of the school in Totu area in ...

Meghalaya to come under President’s rule
NEW DELHI: Agreeing with the report of Meghalaya Governor R.S. Mooshahary on the breakdown of the Constitutional machinery in the State, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday decided to recommend the imposition of President’s rule in Meghalaya. ...

ISRO gearing up to put Israeli satellite in orbit
CHENNAI: A Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is getting ready to put in orbit Israeli satellite RISAT in the first week of April. The vehicle integration has already begun at the ...

Yechury: it’s for central committee to decide
On joining Third Front government

Economy may grow up to 7 % next fiscal
In the worst scenario it will grow by 5%, says Plan panel

CRICKET
Vettori, Ryder spare Kiwis the blushes
Indian seamers, led by Ishant, help the visitor take the honours on opening day

We play our natural games: Vettori
HAMILTON: Daniel Vettori, whose third Test century added to evidence that he’s a Test-quality all-rounder, chose to praise Jesse Ryder’s maiden hundred, likening it to the sort of innings played by great batsmen. “To be ...

NEWSCAPE
The trauma of little Shams
Three-year-old blind Iraqi girl victim struggles despite offers of help

New find raises posers on origin of feathers
NEW YORK: A small dinosaur that once roamed China was covered with a stiff, hairlike fuzz, a discovery that suggests feathers began to evolve much earlier than many researchers believe — maybe even in the earliest dinosaurs. ...

Made-to-order magazine to let readers choose
LOS ANGELES: Time is experimenting with a customised magazine that combines reader-selected sections from eight publications as it tries to mimic in printed form the personalised news feeds that have become popular on the ...

Recession script: looks like a Shakespearean tragedy at U.S. theatre company
LENOX: To pay or not to pay — that was the question for a Massachusetts Shakespearean theatre company. Shakespeare & Company is laying off seven employees and making others part-time to save $1 million. The announcement came ...

Court orders suspension of two police officers
Bench makes it clear that lawyers have no right to abstain from courts and asks them to resume work

Residents stumble on four idols on lake bed
TAMBARAM: The Madurantakam police in Kancheepuram district on Wednesday recovered four idols from the dry bed of Melavalampettai lake. Briefing reporters, police said residents living near the water body were walking across the dry bed ...

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