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BJP dividing society on communal lines: Sonia
CHAPDA (MADHYA PRADESH), JAN. 11. The Congress president, Sonia Gandhi, today virtually launched her party's campaign for the election to the Madhya Pradesh Assembly, due later this year, from this small village near the industrial town of Dewas ...

Gandhi was a phenomenal success, says Fatima Meer
NEW DELHI, JAN. 11. A veteran African National Congress (ANC) leader, Fatima Meer, today disagreed with the writer and Noble Laureate, V.S. Naipaul's contention that Mahatma Gandhi was a failure in South Africa. ``I ...

Cracks in tracks may have caused derailment
NEW DELHI, JAN. 11. Yet another passenger train accident has raised the oft-repeated question of safety on the tracks. Initial reports on the derailment of the Kamrup Express between Tihu and Pathsasla in lower Assam on ...

CRA to review deficit in water release
NEW DELHI, JAN.11. The sixth meeting of the Cauvery River Authority (CRA) to be chaired by the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, here on Monday will discuss the water releases made by Karnataka into Mettur reservoir in Tamil Nadu. It will ...

Cong. redrawing strategy to fight Assembly polls
NEW DELHI, JAN. 11. A month after its debacle in Gujarat, the Congress is redrawing the strategy to fight the coming elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura on February 26. A committee headed ...

Cong. plans rally against Govt. policies
NEW DELHI, JAN. 11.Stepping up its campaign against the BJP-led Government at the Centre, the Congress will hold a "Halla Bol'' rally in the Capital on January 19 in protest against the "failure'' of the Vajpayee regime to protect the life and ...

SAARC cannot succeed without India: Kadirgamar
NEW DELHI, JAN. 11. ``If it is perceived that India is deliberately undermining SAARC, it would have a very adverse effect on India's standing in the world community and its prospects of securing a permanent seat in the United Nations Security ...

Award deterrent punishment in dowry cases: SC
NEW DELHI, JAN. 11. Expressing serious anguish over the increasing incidence of dowry deaths, the Supreme Court has asked all the trial courts and High Courts in the country to deal firmly with such cases and ensure deterrent punishment for such ...