All 3 accomplices of Pankaj arrested
The three co-accused in the Phoolan Devi murder case tried to surrender before a Saharanpur court, which refused to accept their surrender plea, after which they were arrested by the Uttar Pradesh police.
Two revolvers found in Phoolan's house: PTI
Phoolan's husband Umed Singh had earlier claimed that some weapons were found in the backyard of the slain MP's official residence in Delhi on Monday morning `which strengthened his suspicion about a threat to his life'.
Parliament approves of central rule in Manipur
Union Home Minister L K Advani informed the House that the government would dissolve the state assembly within six months.
NSCN (I-M) may go on a fresh offensive
Five Naga organisations of Manipur and the powerful Naga Students Federation on Sunday resolved to work against the Centre's 'unilateral' decision.
Rajendra Singh bags Magsaysay award
An activist from Alwar, Rajasthan, he has done pioneering work in water management. Ramon Magsaysay award is widely considered Asia's version of the Nobel Prize.
Rail station for study, streetlight for table lamp
In spite of Sunny's interest in studies, his parents could not afford to send him to school. But thanks to a voluntary organisation, the five-year-old boy's dream has come true.
Top Pak defence official shot dead
Syed Zafar Hussain, director of the research department in the defence ministry, was getting into his car to leave for work when he was gunned down in the Nazimabad area of Karachi.
MONEY
'God's biggest blessing if Enron pulls out'
Maharashtra Energy Minister Padamsinh Patil said any decision to resolve the Enron imbroglio should be taken keeping in view the state's interests.
Modern Foods undervalued, says CAG
Divestment Minister Arun Shourie said CAG in its preliminary report said that ANZ Grindlays, which was appointed global advisor by the government, had undervalued the plant and machinery leading to lower valuation.
RBI may allow foreign banks to buy PSU bank branches
The proposal may take final shape by March 2002 after consultations with the finance ministry.
Cyberspace picked pros as directors
The Johari company's prospectus prepared by SBI Capital Markets mentioned that it had built a strong senior management team.
MARKET REPORT
Old economy stocks lift Sensex by 34 points
Market gains ground on renewed buying interest in old economy stocks. Bajaj Auto, Bhel up 9%. Infosys edges higher. NIIT and Satyam lose ground.
MOVIES
Rekha: 2001
The sultry siren's back as Hrithik's onscreen mum.
In the UK, Hanuman is an ape!
'Lagaan' subtitles have Indians up in arms.
Eminently watchable
Despite the fact that Dost is a remake of Double Jeopardy.
'Mix' n match mish mash!'
Ajnabee is musically mundane
Telugu film taken off following Muslim protests
The screening of Sampangi has been suspended in the Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh following protests from Muslim organisations that it belittled the holy Quran.
DIASPORA
Rockaway drowning case: One more body found
Police divers found Jubeda's body on Saturday floating one mile from Rockaway Beach in Queens, where she, her sister Shajeda and cousin Rahela Begum were swept away into the Atlantic by a strong riptide last Monday.
Court halts NRI brothers' remarriage
A Chandigarh court stepped in following allegations that the Chicago-based family tortured the elder brother's first wife for dowry.
South Africa to host Miss India Worldwide
This followed lengthy negotiations between the founder of the event, Dharmatma Saran of the US, and the chairman of the South African version of the pageant, Farook Khan.
SPORTS
Four-member team for World athletics
Sanjay Rai is the lone male athlete in the squad for the Edmonton championships.
Varkey may miss Azlan Shah hockey
The mercurial forward has an eye infection which could keep him out of the August 2 to 12 tournament.
CRICKET
Windies need 306 runs to win
Zimbabwe can win the second Test and draw the series if they pick nine wickets on the fifth day.
Ganguly comes under fire
Former Indian spinner Maninder Singh says Rahul Dravid should be made captain so that Ganguly can concentrate on his batting flaws.
COLUMN
Bring back Hansie... as an example
The disgraced former South Africa captain, says Daniel Laidlaw, could be used as a graphic figurehead to ram home the message that corruption is ruinous.
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