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  November 27, 2002             Today's News Search the Internet
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  India Specials
   Where East meets West

    DNA and a new rabies
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   The dilemmas of tax
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   A millennia-old tussle

   Divide and convert;
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   Out of Africa into India

   Miniatures from Mewa

   A healthy report card

   When Bhutto did
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   'M&As in cement
   sector will continue'

   Need to check fiscal
   deficit, use forex wisely

   The Jumbo Group's
   hidden protagonist

   Boom time again for IT

   Year-end is time for
   best deals on wheels

   More on Kelkar panel's
   tax proposals

   In search of ETs

   Chairman Mao goes to    war

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   'Amarinder is worse
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   'Dalits are not treated    like humans

   'Few are neutral about    Modi

   'We paid a
   heavy price'

   'Gross national    contentment'

   'Karnataka is a
   law-abiding state

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'Tough for PM to attend SAARC summit'
In the absence of any `substance' to the summit, it is `very difficult' Vajpayee to attend it, National Security Advisor Brajesh Mishra said.

Centre may declare Ayodhya 'no fly' zone
`With religious places turning into targets of terrorist outfits, we have to intensify the security in and around Ayodhya,' an intelligence official told 'rediff.com'.

'Pak mission in Dhaka ISI nerve centre'
`Some Al Qaeda elements have taken shelter in Bangladesh... the media has reported several such instances and our own sources have confirmed many of these reports,' External Affairs Minister Yashwant Singh told Lok Sabha.

'I am not making my men fly coffins'
Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal S Krishnasamy said it is wrong to associate all air accidents involving MIG-21s with their so-called lack of battle-worthiness.
Govt denies purchase of second-hand spares

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 LTTE chief Prabhakaran
 ready to accept autonomy

 Hindi poet Shiv Mangal
 Singh 'Suman' passes away

 Tributes to 'Suman'

 Nepali ex-soldiers awarded
 compensation by UK court

 MQM to sit in opposition
 in Pakistan parliament

 'No differences with Centre
 over J&K situation'

 Vajpayee's position as PM
 very secure: Brajesh Mishra

 Karnataka security adviser
 threatens to sue ex-DGP

 Pearl, Bangladeshi
 scribe honoured in NY

 Lady Mountbatten's
 tiara on sale

 Gas leak near Ahmedabad
 affects nearly 800

 Threat of storm in Orissa
 and West Bengal over

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Remembering a war: Lest we forget...
Why Vajpayee
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  Ashes popular
despite the cricket

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GUJARAT ELECTION
BJP will not hesitate to raise Godhra: Advani
The deputy prime minister also asked the opposition parties to tone down their 'intemperate attacks' on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.

Keshubhai to flag off BJP campaign
The poll manifesto has been given final touches and will be declared on December 1, party leader Arun Jaitley said.

Pandya supporters attack BJP corporator
Chairs were flung at Amit Shah and he was attacked with sharp-edged weapons at a party function in Ahmedabad.

Two dissident Congress MLAs suspended
Another nine Congressmen, including four MLAs, have filed nomination papers as independents on being denied party tickets.

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Krishna's plea in Ansal Plaza case rejected
The Delhi high court, while rejecting his plea for an independent inquiry, directed him to appear before the police to record his statement.

Priyanka to continue 'good work' in Amethi
She will visit her mother's parliamentary constituency in February next year, party leader in UP Arun Kumar Singh Munna told 'rediff.com'

'Playing anthem may invite disrespect'
Maharashtra government will soon ask theatre owners to play the national anthem after very show.

INTERVIEW
'We are all Africans under the skin'
Dr Spencer Wells on the new genetic evidence that shows that all human beings have descended from a single man who lived in Africa some 60,000 years ago.

MONEY
Indian firms among the most taxed
Compared with India, China emerges as a country with low tax rates at 33 per cent for both domestic and foreign companies.

CII is taking PM for granted, feels govt
Government feels that the CII and FICCI are 'just getting too big for their boots.'

'GE, Bechtel must forget about DPC equity'
They will have to, first, firm up modalities with NTPC to put the DPC plant back on stream, the government said.

CRICKET
Ganguly's strength is his mind: Tendulkar
The master batsman, speaking on ESPN's 'Sachin Speaks of World Cup Stars' programme, to be telecast on Thursday, attributes Ganguly's consistency to his balance.

SPORTS
IOC in warning shot to all sport
International Olympic Committee leaders fired a warning shot at all Olympic sports, telling them that their place in the Summer Games would be reviewed on a regular basis.

Van Nistelrooy double rescues Manchester United
Two goals inside a minute by Ruud Van Nistelrooy rescued injury-hit Manchester United in Champions League Group D clash.

MOVIES
Heroine material or lack of it
Featuring infidelity and other relationships at MAMI.

'I did not stage-manage my attack in Bhopal'
Raja Bundela gives his side of the tale.

'Vikram and Surya are friends. Why should I look to other artistes then?'
Pitamahan will be a new experience for filmgoers, promises Bala.

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NET GUIDE
Mushrooms to save the world
Fungus king Paul Stamets says there's no limit to what his spores can do.

COLUMN
Three tragedies with one act
'Three institutions have been damaged by a single decision,' says T V R Shenoy.

DIARY
Oh, people!
Prashant Pimpalekar just loves people - rather, classifying them.

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  Top Money Headlines
 Lok Sabha for giving
 more teeth to Sebi

 Reports on ADR issue
 'speculative': Infosys

 Investors value cement
 arm 20% more than Birlas

 ADR issue report
 `speculative': Infosys

 Investors value cement
 arm 20% more than Birlas

 ADB to lend $320 mn
 for highway project

 Govt approves IA,
 Malaysian Airlines pact

 RBI watching money
 market liquidity

 'PM to decide on Nalco'

 Manmohan had planned to
 scrap Mauritius treaty

 ITC tailors brand to
 tap apparel mass mart

 WTO mulls special
 visa for service

 Yahoo! India Chief
 Chandnani exits

 SIA open to picking up
 pie in local airlines

 L&T kept us in the
 dark, say Birlas

 No management control
 of L&T, says AV Birla

 Latest corporate headlines

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 Pollock leads SA to easy
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 Ranji trophy: Morris, Samant
 to Mumbai's rescue

 Shoaib Akhtar to rest
 before cricket World Cup

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 East Bengal maintain
 winning streak

 ITF: Manisha, Sania
 fall by the wayside

 Mukesh Kumar makes
 another good start

 Australian Open court
 to be renamed

 Milan show attack is
 best defence against Real

 Venables and Ridsdale
 fighting for their jobs

 Juve fight back to
 claim draw at Deportivo

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 Festival of lights

 Expectant parents on the Net

 Weekend picks

 Withdrawal symptoms

 Oh baby!

 Check out haunted places

 Get more out of Microsoft Word

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 Kuldip Nayar on the licence
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 Arvind Lavakare on the elite's
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