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Radar cover for entire coastline
Extra punch for Coast Guard

No decision yet on Antulay
“I am proud of what I have said and done,” says Minister

Cable cut disrupts net services
New Delhi: India is among the countries that have been hit by the undersea cable damage that occurred in the Mediterranean, disrupting Internet and communication links between Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Even as large Indian BPOs moved ...

Investment in security technologies vital: Manmohan
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday regretted that the role of technology in supporting counter-terrorism and internal security efforts was not being adequately appreciated in the country, though it could not only act as a ...

The Taj and the Trident reopen today
Back on their feet less than a month after the terror attacks

Pranab takes a dig at Pakistan
NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday slammed Pakistan’s claims of being a democracy and said the “mere pretence of democracy” was not democratisation. “Genuine democracy does not ...

No airspace violations by India: Fali Major
HYDERABAD: Chief of Air Staff of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air Chief Marshal Fali Homi Major on Saturday denied Indian incursions into Pakistan’s airspace. He also ruled out any attacks on terrorist training camps in that ...

Shanti Swaroop awards presented
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday presented the prestigious Shanti Swaroop awards to 21 young scientists from different academic and research institutions for the years 2007 and 2008. The winners include Narayanaswamy ...

Interpol promises help in probe
NEW DELHI: The Secretary-General of Interpol, Ronald K. Noble, on Saturday promised India help to get details on those behind the November 26 Mumbai terror attacks. Mr. Noble, who is heading a delegation to ensure that the national ...

NEWS ANALYSIS
Opposition puts government in the dock over terror attacks
Jayant Patil’s reply skirts charges of corruption, factionalism in police force

4.25 lakh birds culled in Assam
The bird flu virus has struck 120 villages in seven districts; strict vigil in other districts

Goa government takes no chances


Indigenous cryogenic engine passes crucial test
Bangalore: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), which thus far relied on Russian cryogenic engines for its launches, has just got closer to having an indigenous engine. In a significant milestone, the indigenous cryogenic engine ...

UPA government weakening nationalist forces: Advani
JAMMU: Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani on Saturday accused the United Progressive Alliance government of weakening the nationalist forces by surrendering before terrorists and separatists. He said the struggle in the State was not ...

“U.S. package” to handle Mumbai attacks aftermath
Washington satisfied with how India, Pakistan handled situation

Strong ties helped wade through crisis: Rice
Washington: The broadening of relations between India and the U.S. since 2001 helped in better tackling the crisis arising out of the Mumbai attacks, as there is now a greater level of trust between the countries, Secretary of ...

Russian warships visit Cuba
HAVANA: A Russian anti-submarine destroyer and two logistical warships docked in Cuba on Friday. The arrival was non-military, an extension of a tour that has included stops in Venezuela and Panama and shows Moscow’s desire to ...

LOVE SANS BORDERS
Sinhala couple seek asylum


LTTE ship destroyed
COLOMBO: The Navy on Saturday claimed to have destroyed a “medium-size” LTTE logistics vessel 70 nautical miles northeast of Mullathivu. A statement by the Navy said, in a separate confrontation off Mullathivu, the Navy ...

CRICKET
Dravid’s dry run comes to an end
England’s fightback led by Andrew Flintoff and Greame Swann

CRICKET
Basically a feeling of relief: Dravid
Acknowledges those who egged him on during difficult times

Guide me — or sing to me
Motorola’s latest mobile phones can do either

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Your choice: get festive or financial!
An offbeat Christmas e-greetings tool on offer

Hundreds of Congress workers arrested for blocking traffic
PDK, VCK workers burn effigies of Congress leaders, target Satyamurthi Bhavan

Protests throw traffic out of gear
CHENNAI: Traffic was thrown out of gear on the busy Anna Salai and General Patters Road here after cadres of different political parties staged road roko and demonstrations on Saturday. Tension prevailed in front of Satyamurthi Bhavan ...

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