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NEWS
Hijackers Got No Fresh Arms: Taleban
The Afghan militia slams the claim of hostages that arms were replenished at Kandahar airport.

NEWS
Two Cabbies Slain on New Year's Day
Baljinder Singh Rai of Toronto and Kuldip Singh of New York City were allegedly killed by passengers.

HEALTH
TB Among Immigrants Causes Concern
The immigration authorities are now increasing check-ups and tightening border control to deal with the problem.

OPINION
Confessions Of A Cross-Carrying Immigrant
I am sure every minority has gone through the guessing and second-guessing that comes with being stereotyped. After a while, it gets to you, says Shoba Narayan.

COMMUNITY
Vivekananda's Legacy At Chicago New Year Event
Chicago played host to more than 185 invitees, among them Swami Jitatamanda of the Ramakrishna mission, from across the world at the International Millennium dinner.

RECENT FEATURES

Canada Minister Accused Of 'Pandering to Terrorists'
The press and others slammed Lloyd Axworthy for saying that the safety of the hostages came first and that the hijackers of IA Flight 814 could be brought to justice later.

Washington Urged To Help Nab Hijackers
India should be given "relevant, time-sensitive intelligence data" to nab the terrorists, Congressman Gary Ackerman said.

Mouse Has A Roaring Time In US
And as Stuart Little makes merry, Hum Saath-Saath Hai reaches the $ 2m mark

My Secret Weapons: Hackers and Surfers
I have probably learnt more by watching my sons Vineet, 16, and Tarun, 12, in action with computer technology than from any other source of information, says Vivek Wadhwa.

Canada Says Hijacking Could be a Wakeup Call
Canada, whose national is aboard Flight 814, asserted that 'any terrorist activity to advance or to promote a political cause is not acceptable to us.'

OPINION
Lost Treasures Gone to 0
'It is a sad testament to our community's inability to transmit our heritage to our youth that most of our youngsters don't know the difference between Brahmagupta and Brahmaputra.'

NEWS
Remembering Kargil, Orissa, and Kandahar, Some Will Forego Millennium Galas
Many Hindu temples and ashrams are holding retreats and midnight prayers, chanting and meditation to usher in the new year.

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Tribal-Christian tensions
   erupt again in Orissa
Hijackers believed to be in
   Pak-occupied Kashmir

 News
India to design ABM on
   lines of Star Wars
Advani denies he had
   wanted to resign
Police reveal Bombay
   connection to hijack
Dead airman's mother takes
   defence ministry to court
Student's death ignites
   Ranga University campus
Mercury dips dangerously
   in north India
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 Business
Fiscal deficit is the issue
   in pre-budget talks
Anti-tobacco law remains
   on paper in Goa
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 Sports
Kiwis beat Windies by 7
   wickets in second one-dayer
Mahesh Bhupathi out of
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 The Columnists
Anil Nair on the Islamic
   threat to India
Darryl D'Monte on the
   enviromental movement
Steve Waugh on his
   team's hunger for victories
Abhilasha Khaitan on the
   umpiring Down Under
Amrit Mathur on
   striking the right balance
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