Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Sunday, July 07, 2002
National
News Update

News
Front Page
National
Regional:
• Southern States
• Other States
International
Opinion
Business
Sport
Miscellaneous

Index

Events 2001

Features:
Life
Magazine
Literary Review
Metro Plus
Business
Open Page
Education
Book Review
SciTech
Entertainment
Young World
Quest
Folio

Stocks
Quotes
SE Diary

Advts
Classifieds
Employment
Obituary

Archives
Yesterday's Issue
Datewise

Group Sites
The Hindu
Business Line
The Sportstar
Frontline

Home

Parties asked to endorse EC's poll reforms
NEW DELHI, JULY 6.A group of eminent citizens has appealed to all the political parties to endorse the recent order of the Election Commission that candidates should disclose their criminal background, assets and liabilities and educational ...
ICRA places Xerox-Modicorp on rating watch
NEW DELHI, JULY 6. In another blow to the scam-affected Xerox Modicorp, the investment rating agency, ICRA has placed the company's Rs.65-crore medium term debenture programme on rating watch with negative implications. It had earlier given the ...
Army on alert as Brahmaputra, tributaries are in spate
GUWAHATI, JULY 6.The Army has been kept in readiness to assist the civil administration in flood-hit Dhemaji district of Assam where thousands of people are reeling under the impact of the water of the Brahmaputra and its tributaries. The ...
Airlines lure elite rail passengers with fare cuts
NEW DELHI, JULY 6. The Indian Airlines, Jet Airways and Sahara Airlines' decision to slash the fares is likely to make railways take another look at its upper class tariff on superfast trains. Indian Airlines already has a "flexifare" policy ...
BJP describes conditions for contestants as `unfair'
NEW DELHI, JULY 6.The BJP today said it would be `unfair' for political parties to bar candidates from contesting elections if they did not provide the Election Commission with details regarding their assets and criminal antecedents. ...
Weaponisation no solution: Sahgal
CHENNAI, JULY 6.While maintaining that her fight against A.P.J. Abdul Kalam in the Presidential election was only symbolic, the Left parties' candidate, Lakshmi Sahgal, today said the promise of support by some NDA constituents to her held ...
Sukh Ram quits, son takes over
GHUMARWIN, JULY 6.A day after the former Union Communications Minister, Sukh Ram, was convicted in the Rs. 1.68 crore telecom scandal, he quit as president of the Himachal Vikas Congress and named his son, Anil Sharma, Rajya Sabha MP, as his ...
CPI(M) wants SC Judge to probe Godhra carnage
NEW DELHI, JULY 6.The Communist Party of India (Marxist) today demanded a probe by a sitting Supreme Court judge into the Godhra train fire. Referring to the report of the Forensic Science Laboratory investigating the carnage, the CPI(M) ...
Other Stories

  • Rare honour for ``President's Bodyguard''
  • Samajwadi Party wants VHP leaders prosecuted
  • Protest march against attempt to `gag' press
  • IAF project to study cloud pattern during monsoon
  • Cong. playing 'petty politics'in vice-presidential poll: BJP
  • NGOs hail lower WiLL tariff
  • Nitish assails opposition to new railway zones
  • Speaker to lead MPs' team to Croatia

    Read Today's supplements: | Life | Literary Review | Magazine |

    Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com
    Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address

  • News: Front Page | National | Southern States | Other States | International | Opinion | Business | Sport | Miscellaneous | Index | Features: Life | Magazine | Literary Review | Metro Plus | Open Page | Education | Book Review | Business | SciTech | Entertainment | Young World | Quest | Folio |

    The Hindu Group: Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription
    Group Sites: The Hindu | Business Line | The Sportstar | Frontline | Home |

    Copyright © 2002, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu