Car used by assailants identified
The green coloured Maruti car used by the assailants to get away from the scene of crime and found abandoned a km further was registered at Indore.

Phoolan and I:
Shekhar Kapur on Phoolan Devi.

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KARGIL VIJAY DIWAS
Nation pays homage to Kargil martyrs
A flypast by the Indian Air Force was also organised to salute the martyrs.

Intelligence lapses led to Kargil: Gen Malik
Former COAS Gen V P Malik, who led the Indian Army during the Kargil war, said young officers and soldiers were primarily responsible for India's victory.

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JAMMU AND KASHMIR
Bush talks of 'pursuing freedom' for Kashmir
On July 20 Powell said the US stood ready to help India and Pakistan to resolve their 'difficult outstanding differences' on issues like Kashmir.

Bush comments don't reflect changed stance: MEA
External affairs ministry spokeswoman Nirupama Rao said New Delhi's recent contacts with the Bush administration had indicated that the US is not taking a position on the agenda of discussions between India and Pakistan.

'US linking sanctions to Indo-Pak ties'
A external affairs ministry official told rediff.com that there were indications that the US was not going to lift the sanctions on India shortly, as claimed by US officials.

MONEY
HC rejects Ketan Parekh's bail plea
The broker, who fears arrest on charges of siphoning off huge amounts of money to his Swiss bank account, has been given two weeks to appeal in the Supreme Court.

'PM doesn't know Joharis personally'
The Johari brothers have been charged with duping hundreds of gullible investors.

CII discusses IT ventures with British honchos
The CII delegation on Thursday concluded its four-day mission to the United Kingdom.

MARKET REPORT
Sensex sheds 43 points
Market loses ground on sustained selling pressure. Buying interest seen in select pharma pivotals. Infosys and Satyam lose ground.

DIASPORA
Terror-struck British tourists return home
The first batch of British tourists caught up in the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam's attack on Colombo airport has arrived back home in London.

Racist cartoon angers minorities in Winnipeg
Minorities and anti-racism groups are highly critical of a Winnipeg (Manitoba) paper that has published a cartoon showing an "uneducated" member of a visible minority getting preferential consideration for a job.

Jersey club to allow turbans
Faced with the threat of a lawsuit from a 15-year-old Sikh teenager, a New Jersey club has modified its 'no hats allowed' policy.

CRICKET
India lose again
New Zealand easily won the triseries match by 67 runs.

SPORTS
Gopichand in quarters: Indonesian Open
Abhinn Shyam Gupta lost in the second round while Chetan Anand and Sachin Ratti bowed out in the first.

GUIDE TO THE NET
Growing old virtually
Five years on the web and you are considered old.

Condoms, itching powder win wars
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MOVIES
'Ghai breathes movies'
Septuagenarian script consultant Ram Kelkar on Yaadein.

'I have lost my brother'
S Balaji remembers Sivaji Ganesan.

'Pay hafta or die!'
Bookies face slim pickings for Yaadein.

COLUMNS
Banda yeh bindaas hai
'Thanks to India's laidback attitude, Pakistan is being hailed the victor of the Agra summit,' says T V R Shenoy.

The sand between two dams
'One dam drove the Kahars out of the fruit business. So they began quarrying sand. A decade later, another dam threatens to drive them out of sand quarrying,' says Dilip D'Souza.