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  July 4, 2001               Today's News Search the Internet
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   Brahma Chellaney
  Indo-Pak Talks
   5 July 1900 IST,
   0930 EDT, 0630 PDT

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  What's New!
   Your take on the
   Indo-Pak summit

   Death of a Monarch

   Day's images

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  Broadband Specials
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   The Budget Speech

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  Money Specials
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   'Investment banking set
   for big growth'

   Building bridges
   via trade
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  Sunny ahead of Aamir

  Dil Chahta Hai:
  Music review

  Around the world!

  Fardeen meets Fate

  Ash tells it like it is

  Lagaan: The review

  Gadar: The review

  Simran: Absolutely hot

  Aks: The story in pics

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   Born to Run

   'The Khalistan problem
   is not over'

   Booked for life!

   No danger to our
   neighbours: Muivah

   Walter Dawaram on the
   hunt for Veerappan

   A commando
   turned president

   'Advani does not know
   the ground realities'

   Editor Yubaraj Ghimire
   on his arrest

   'Vajpayee, Musharraf
   ideal to solve J&K issue'

   The Benazir interview

   My flag, my country

   'What do we have in
   life to look forward to?'

   News Specials

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   Asif Iqbal on allegations
   of match-fixing

   'BCCI is best-run
   organisation in
   the country'

   Harbhajan Singh on
   the Zimbabwe tour,
   in real Audio

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    Super Squash

   Abhinav Bindra speaks

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TURMOIL IN TAMIL NADU
Union cabinet sends a warning to TN govt
Briefing reporters on the outcome of Tuesday's three-hour Cabinet meeting, Union Law and Justice Minister Arun Jaitley said the state's action against Karunanidhi was vindictive and premeditated.

Baalu released from jail
Union Minister for Environment and Forests T R Baalu whose release orders were signed by a magistrate court Monday itself, had refused to come out of custody demanding that the charges against him be dropped.

Jayalalithaa has no reason to be happy
That Jayalalithaa did not mean to take on the Central government was palpable on Monday as she quietly left the state to visit a number of temples in Kerala.

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 Security forces on full
 alert in Manipur

 DMK, AIADMK MPs
 meet Advani

 Prabhakar gets judicial custody

 Government chalks out plans
 to kickstart the economy: PTI

 Widespread sit-in protests
 in Manipur

 RBI Governor mum
 on weak rupee: Reuters

 Govt for letting pvt players
 in pension sector: PTI

 Congress against President's
 rule in TN

 Rangarajan sworn in
 as TN Governor: PTI

 Pakistan sack chief cricket
 selector Wasim Bari

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  Message Board   Net Guide     Interview
Will the Indo-Pak summit create history?
Shekhar Suman'Net Is Like a Burkha-clad Girl'
 

'Becoming home minister has cast a burden on me'

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'They carried me out like a parcel': Maran
A member of the Union Cabinet, Murasoli Maran faxed a blow-by-blow account of Saturday's events to Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

NDA Fact-finding Team's Report: Full Text

Jaya ally flays TN police
PMK leader Dr S Ramadoss visited Karunanidhi in prison and later, called for his release.

Jayalalithaa faces loss of face
DMK leaders play the legal cards to perfection. And put the Tamil Nadu government in a spot.

Investigating officer in 'flyover scam' summoned: PTI
Principal Sessions Judge Ashok Kumar gave this direction while dealing with the bail application of one of the accused Dr N S Srinivasan.

TN Turmoil: The Complete Coverage

THE INDO-PAK SUMMIT
Hizb fears attack on Amarnath pilgrims
Hizbul spokesman Commander Masood said that anti-talks elements may attack the Amarnath pilgrims to give a bad name to Hizbul Mujahideen.

Lashkar rejects call for ceasefire
The leader of Pakistan's Jamait-e-ulema-e-Islam, Maulana Fazal-ur Rehman, had appealed to all militant groups to cease their activities during the summit.

Hurriyat is an extension of Pakistan: JKLF
Haider Hijaji, general secretary of the JKLF, said the Hurriyat's leaders are on Islamabad's payroll.

Tight security for hotels chosen for talks
The security for hotels would be taken over by the personnel of the Special Protection Group and National Security Guards from July 13 till July 16.

Jaypee Palace may host summit
General Musharraf will be put up in Agra's most expensive and luxurious hotel, Amar Vilas.

Hurriyat episode may inhibit Pak delegation
Having had to concede New Delhi's request that President Pervez Musharraf not meet Hurriyat leaders, the Pakistanis might retaliate by shunning non-official programmes in India.

INTERVIEW
'Jayalalithaa is afraid of herself'
'Tomorrow, a state government can arrest India's home minister. They can go further. Our judges can be arrested. A ruler must have the spirit of the Constitution in mind,' says Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu.

NEWS
Trinamool snaps ties with Congress
The Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee charged the Congress of not being serious in fighting the Communists in West Bengal.

SPECIAL
Much hype, small gains
'The more China haggles over marginal gains in territory, remains inflexible over its 'claims' and continues to be insensitive to India's security interests, the more it loses diplomatically in New Delhi,' feels Sujit Datta.

MCDONALD'S LAWSUIT
Bharti gets clinching evidence against McDonald's
He has in his possession a letter written by a manager in the company's customer satisfaction department, which explicitly recommends French fries as an appropriate choice for vegetarians, lumping it with McDonald's garden salads, whole grain cereals and English muffins.

MARKET REPORT
UTI crisis shaves 114 points off Sensex
Market crashes on massive selling pressure following UTI's decision to suspend sale and repurchase of US-64. An almost panic-like situation in market. Selling is seen in new and old economy stocks.

MONEY
i2 Technologies makes loses in second quarter
The announcement came a month after founder Sanjiv Sidhu replaced himself with Greg Brady as CEO and cut the company's work force by 10 per cent.

World Bank happy with India's progress on reform path
India's economic dynamism depends on its state governments, according to a senior World Bank official. But more states must embrace change.

Crucial DF panel meet on Enron on Wednesday
Barring the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party, all other constituents of the DF are clamouring for the institution of a judicial inquiry into the deal with Enron.

Indian wins top world technology award
Venkatraman Balaji of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics got the award for taking IT to fishermen.

MOVIES
Mover and Shekhar!
The man for whom films just happened.

Deepa Mehta - an outstanding Canadian
The film-maker named among 50 people by Maclean's  magazine.

DIARY
East is East and West is West
Vivek Ojha, a true-blue Indian, takes stock of the land of opportunities.

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 STAR goes on air with first
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 Latest corporate headlines

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 Plan panel says 6.5 %
 growth 'achievable'

 Forex reserves at a
 record $43.278 billion

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  Reuters Business News
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 Rupee plunges to new
 low of 47.18/$

 Sinha says UTI payout freeze
 will be scrutinised

 Pipe dream could bind India,
 Pakistan in peace

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  Cricket News
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 Manoj Prabhakar hospitalised

 India have a problem of plenty

 'Outlook' responds to Gaekwad

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  Sports
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 Capriati stages superb
 comeback

 Sunil Kumar shocks
 eighth seed

 Pillay dropped
 from team

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  Rediff USA Specials
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 Students get abusive on the Net

 OED accepts Bollywood

 A Jew in the Big Apple

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  Guide to the Net
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 International fashion

 Ask Dr Know

 Computers are a
 pain in the eyes

 Do you look like
 someone famous?

 Pooja Batra on the Net

 Read your palm lines online

 Send Ricky Martin to a friend

 Hate for a price

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 T V R Shenoy on the
 crisis in Tamil Nadu

 Jobless George! Capital Buzz.
 Gossip from the Delhi durbar

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