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GUJARAT ELECTION
Haren Pandya decides not to contest
The former revenue minister from Gujarat told 'rediff.com': 'Since only Ellisbridge seat was remaining, I thought it fit to withdraw from the race.'
Congress' Yatin Ojha to take on Modi
Ojha, who represented Sabarmati constituency twice, had resigned last year from the BJP and joined the Congress.
Congress releases 3rd list
It has not announced a candidate for Ellisbridge constituency, which is represented by the BJP's Haren Pandya.
OTHER REPORTS
Govt to accept Venkataswami's resignation
This was decided at a high-level 90-minute meeting presided by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
India calls for tough sanctions on Pak
'If the international community wants, Pakistan will give up its acts of terrorism against India in no time,' External Affairs Yashwant Sinha said in an interview to BBC World.
SPORTS
Dhanraj stars as IA romp into final
The dashing India forward scored both the goals in a 2-0 victory over Punjab and Sind Bank in the Nehru hockey tournament. Airlines meet Punjab Police.
East Bengal snatch full points
Alvito D'Cunha's goal gave the former champions a 1-0 victory over Mahindra United in the National Football League.
CRICKET
'Samuels's innings one of the best ever'
Windies captain Carl Hooper hailed Samuels's 75-ball unbeaten 108 as one of the best ODI innings ever after his team beat India by 135 runs.
INTERVIEW
We do not want Gujarat to become Kashmir'
Pravin Togadia, international secretary general of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, on his definition of Hindutva and the VHP's role in the run-up to the Gujarat election.
COLUMNS
Where there's no will to reform, there's extinction
'Everything that made Hinduism survive centuries of aggression is waning fast. Where there's no will to learn, to reform and to adapt, there is extinction --- and no species has escaped that law of nature,' says Varsha Bhosle.
Pseudo begets pseudo
'If these "Hindutva" people cannot even be open about what they do, if they themselves have so little respect for their "Hindutva" as to camouflage it behind words like "relief" and "development", what is this ideology after all?' wonders Dilip D'Souza.
Towards a brutal nation
'If there is one thing the terrorists have succeeded in bringing about, it is the gradual transformation of India from a civilised, law abiding society into a brutal, violent population,' asserts Admiral (retired) J G Nadkarni.
SPECIAL
A millennia-old tussle:
Rajeev Srinivasan traces the rivalry between the Asian giants, which started long before 1962.
SLIDE SHOWS
Ministers of the Economy
G-20 Finance and Central Bank Deputies arrived in New Delhi for a two-day conference on Friday. A slide show...
Best of the week
Images from the week's best sporting action.
CRICKET COLUMN
England must drop the aged and ordinary
Despite sundry disappointments, says Peter Roebuck, England can take heart from the spirit shown by its newcomers.
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Beatles bows out to Indian hit in world poll
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