Musharraf to visit New Delhi on July 9: Jang
A spokesman of the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, however, said dates were still being worked out.
India should involve Hurriyat: Abdul Sattar
'Too early to discuss Kashmir's sovereignty,' says Pakistan's foreign minister.
INTERVIEW
'Four gentlemen sat down for lunch and decided to invite Musharraf'
Former external affairs minister K Natwar Singh fires another salvo.
MESSAGE BOARD
Will the Indo-Pak summit create history?
Will Prime Minister Vajpayee of India and Chief Executive Musharraf of Pakistan be able to make a decisive break from a past of suspicion and conflict? Express your opinion.
MONEY
DPC urges MSEB to resume power off take
DPC president Neil McGregor, along with representatives of the domestic and foreign lenders, met MSEB chief Vinay Bansal and tried to mend fences.
MARKET REPORT
Mkts@June 15: New Economy stocks lead fall
With SEBI's deadline for banning carry-forward trading fast approaching, operators unwound long positions leading to a further fall in stock prices. Selling was seen almost across the board.
DEATH OF A MONARCH
Nepal probe report could backfire
The shoddily produced report has left several unanswered questions and numerous loopholes that could end up as key weapons in the hands of those opposed to the new monarchy.
High-powered committee to study report
It is to suggest means to implement the recommendations of the official probe, headed by Chief Justice K P Upadhyaya, whose findings on the royal killings were made public on Thursday.
Uneasy calm in Nepal
People in the Himalayan Kingdom are slowly
coming to terms with the findings of the probe panel
that their late Crown Prince Dipendra gunned down
his father King Birendra and other royals.
Ghimire released on bail
The editor of the mass-circulated Nepalese daily Kantipur and two others were arrested last week on sedition charges.
NEWS
BSF thwarts intrusion by smugglers: PTI
A Bangladeshi was killed and two others were injured when Border Security Force personnel opened fire.
Naga ceasefire angers Samata
Agitated leaders Thursday said they were not informed about the government decision to extend the ceasefire with the Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland (I-M).
Amarnath Yatra begins at ID card counter!
Jammu and Kashmir government officials denied that pilgrims were facing problems getting identity cards.
Punjab police may arrest Chohan on return
A 20-year-old case of sedition is pending against the Sikh separatist at Anandpur Sahib.
Police see politics in Oldham riots
Senior officers forecast a long, hot summer. And renowned TV producer and critic Farouk Dhondy warns that disaffected British Muslims could be pushed into the arms of Islamic fundamentalists.
MONEY
Indian-American IT stars on Fortune's cool list
North Carolina-based Relativity Technologies and California-based XDegrees are on the list.
Ketan Parekh to file defamation case vs BoI
The bull operator is not ready to accept the blame for manipulating the stock market. "There is no scam," he said.
US NEWS
Bush extends Singh Commission's term
The US President gives a two-year extension to the Advisory Commission on Asian-American and Pacific Islanders.
Indo-Canadian relations on the upswing
Canada and India realise that there is greater benefit in expanding the political and economic relationship, increasing trade and using the burgeoning Indo-Canadian community as a bridge between the two countries.
CRICKET
Cricket: India caught out on day one
Bowled out for 237 in their first innings, the tourists regained ground by bagging three Zimbabwe wickets for 31 runs by close in the second Test.
SPORTS
'Different feeling to anything else I have driven before'
Narain Karthikeyan spoke to Andrew Van de Burgt at Silverstone.
Real Audio
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Karthikeyan upbeat about Formula One future
The first Indian to drive a Formula One car said he hopes to get another test drive with Jaguar.
Anand six points off 2800 barrier
Garry Kasparov and Vladimir Kramnik hold the top two spots respectively as per the latest FIDE ratings.
GUIDE TO THE NET
Now honeymoon in space
Tired of Mauritius? Try Mars.
Amisha Patel
Seven sites on the 'Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai' actress.
'Doh' is now an official word of the English language
Oxford dictionary includes cartoon character Homer Simpson's catchphrase.
COLUMNS
The red star hangs over Nepal
'Whatever the truth behind the palace bloodbath, the advantage now lies with the communist extremists,' says Brahma Chellaney.
Foul weather over Kyoto
'Defeating Kyoto is ultimately a political objective, and the American president may well achieve that. Nature is not as easily bested. Statesmanship is the ability and willingness to recognise the difference,' says Ashwin Mahesh.
The Ponting progression
Daniel Laidlaw reflects on Ricky Ponting's current form, heading into the Ashes
series.