Vajpayee indicated Kashmir would be main issue: Musharraf/PTI
The general assured editors of Pakistani newspapers that he would not have any secret understanding with India on Kashmir, Siachen or any other issue.

US ambassador designate wants sanctions lifted
Robert Blackwill advocates that the US should develop a, comprehensive, robust relationship with India on many subjects.

STAR announces first Junior Crorepati
Ravi Mohan Saini is a student in Class X of the Naval Public School in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

Canada may admit hundreds of temporary workers
Canada is considering relaxing its immigration rules to meet the acute shortage of skilled workers in the country.

CRICKET
Ganguly, Dravid power India to victory
The Indian captain finally came good with the bat in a four-wicket victory over Zimbabwe.

DIARY
My current affair
Is with current affairs, confesses Priya Ganapati.

COLUMN
Our Freudian fixation for peace with Pakistan
'Judging by the prevailing ignorance-cum-indifference among Indians about POK, it won't be a surprise if Vajpayee escapes with a mere blink on the issue,' says Arvind Lavakare.

NEWS
Self-style 'Khalistan' president arrives in India
A Punjab police team was waiting for Jagjit Singh Chauhan at Delhi airport. However, Chauhan was not formally arrested as he has filed for anticipatory bail.

Jagjit Singh Chauhan's bail plea dismissed
The judge took strong exception to the affidavit filed by the separatist leader's counsel Ranjan Lakhanpal saying an affidavit signed by Lakhanpal on behalf of Chauhan could not be entertained.

MONEY
'India can't be ignored, realises G-8'
G-8 nations are seeking closer ties with India, impressed by its economic and military might and its vibrant democracy, say officials.

'India must be more open to attract business'
Canadian businessmen think that India still has a closed market and, thus, go to other nations to invest.

Enron plans to enter steel trading in India
The energy giant will focus on introducing risk management and financial hedging products in the industry.

SPORTS
Paes through to round two
The Indian advanced to the second round at Wimbledon where he faces Nicolas Escude.

Anand-Kramnik draw first two boards
Eight more games of 25 minutes a side are left to be played at the Mainz Classic Rapid Chess Festival.

CRICKET
British ministers to meet ECB officials
Junior minister Lord Bassam said he did not anticipate any changes in the law.

India to play Super Challenge 2001
The ACB has confirmed that it will host a three-match ODI series between Australia and India.

NEWS
Patna college principal set afire by students
Patna Veterinary College principal Mani Mohan Singh had refused to allow students to cheat during the final examination.

MARKET REPORT
Sensex ends flat as tech stocks lose ground
Mixed trend in new as well as old economy stocks. Tech stocks shed some of their gains. Infosys and Satyam lose ground on profit booking. DSQ Software hits 8% upper limit.

MOVIES
'Gadar is not communal, it's patriotic!'
Director Anil Sharma defends his film.

GUIDE TO THE NET
Assaulted 'schoolgirl' turns out to be 44-year-old
Police investigating an assault against a 16-year-old student were surprised when the victim turned out to be a 44-year-old woman.

Indian writers
Beyond Rushdie and Seth. Nine sites.