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Top UN Official Fails to Meet Tamil,
Muslim Parties by P.K. Balachandran
A top UN official who was in Sri Lanka to study the worsening ethnic conflict in the island went back Tuesday without meeting leaders of the Tamil and Muslim minorities. Read On

Indian Woman Charged with Death Threats
to Ontario Premier by Gurmukh Singh
An Indian woman immigrant, who worked as a reporter with a South Asian daily in the Toronto suburb of Brampton, has been charged with making death threats to Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty Read On

British Court Convicts Terror Trainer
'Osama Bin London'  
An ethnic Indian extremist who called himself "Osama Bin London" was Tuesday found guilty of training men in secret camps held in secluded forested areas of Britain to fight abroad. Read On

Australia to Build World's Biggest
  Solar Power Plant 
Pakistan has not Responded to Interpol on Dawood
Massive Quakes Again Rattle Sumatra in Indonesia
US, Britain Want Musharraf to Stay

Bush Team Making All Out Push for N-deal 
by Arun Kumar
The Bush administration is making an all-out push to finalize the landmark civil nuclear agreement with India, a deal that the US president wants to leave as his major lasting legacy as he sprints towards the end of his term. Read On
India Must Decide on N-deal with US: Burns

US Places More Sanctions on Myanmar Business
US Opposes Taiwan's Referendum
  on UN Membership 

Sikh Student Denied School Admission
Because of Turban
by Neena Bhandari
In a landmark case that may have far-reaching consequences for Sikhs in Australia, a family has challenged a Brisbane private school's decision not to enrol their son because his turban would breach the school's uniform code. Read On

Zarine, Brave Indian Teenager,
  has Only Weeks to Live  

Can New Cypriot President Unite
his Divided Island?
Past Cypriot leaders have been unable to guide their island toward reunification. Now the question on everyone's lips as the divided city of Nicosia celebrates the election of Cyprus' new president is whether Dimitris Christofias can find success where his predecessors failed. Read On

Bahrain Starts Work on Middle East's
Biggest Healthcare Project
by Aroonim Bhuyan
Bahrain's Ithmaar Development Co has awarded a $69-million contract to Boskalis Westminster Middle East to start reclamation work in the country's northeast coast for what is to be the Middle East's largest healthcare, leisure and real estate project. Read On

Iraq Violence Flares
  with Attacks on Pilgrims and Police 

Suicide Bomber Kills Pakistani Army General,
Six Others
by Muhammad Najeeb
Seven people, including a Pakistani army general, were killed and at least 30 injured in the garrison city of Rawalpindi in a renewed terror attack after the last week's general elections, Read On

Will IPL Concept Improve Cricket
at Grassroots Level? by Avishek Roy
Powered by top-flight business houses and Bollywood bigwigs, the Indian Premier League (IPL) might usher in a new revolution in cricket, changing the rules of the game once and for all. But the big question is how much of the new concept will percolate down to improve the game at the grassroots level. Read On

US Hopeful of N-deal, Focuses
on Widening Fence Ties
The US Tuesday said it is hopeful that India will do what is required to complete the civil nuclear deal even as it sought to expand defence ties with New Delhi regardless of the fate of the nuclear initiative. Read On
Mukherjee's US Visit to Focus on N-deal

Bangalore Police Looking
for 12 SIMI-Linked Techies
The Karnataka police are looking for at least 12 techies in the city and other parts of the state believed to be linked to the banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI).  The police have, however, denied reports in local media that two suicide bombers have sneaked into the city via Nepal. Read On

Two Punjab Police Officers Arrested
for Sex Scandal
Two senior Punjab police officials were Tuesday arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for allegedly extorting money from innocent people after threatening them of false sexual abuse charges. Read On

Indian Equities Rise for Second Straight Day  
India Tests Undersea Ballistic Missile 
Islamic Scholar Hails Deoband Edict against Terror

Fares Cut, Profits Soar in Lalu's Fifth Rail Budget  
by Arvind Padmanabhan
Across the board reduction in fares, better hygiene, focus on punctuality, new routes, better coaches and mobile ticketing - the millions of train travellers in India could not have asked for more as Railway Minister Lalu Prasad presented his fifth budget Tuesday, mixing populism with pragmatism. Read On
Highlights of the Railway Budget 
Lalu Wants Kids to Say 'Chak de! Railways'  
Lalu's Budget Welcome but What about Safety
Lalu's Budget Leaves Left MPs Divided 
Railway Porters Now See a Life of Security 

India Thrash Sri Lanka,
Reach Finals against Australia

An all-round performance helped India beat Sri Lanka by 7 wickets in a must-win encounter Tuesday and seal their place in next month's finals against Australia in the Commonwealth Bank Triangular Series. Read On

Hyderabad on Terror Alert Again 
Lok Sabha Approves President's Rule in Nagaland
Tata Preparing to Sign Jaguar Deal Early March
Power Shortage Could Haunt Capital in Summer
India's Ninth Budget on That Extra Day of Leap Year
Orissa Univ Closed after Violence over Gang Rape 

'Frivolous' RTI Applications Irk NHRC Officials 
by Ritu Sharma
An understaffed and overburdened National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is inundated with applications seeking "frivolous" information under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. Read On

India, IAEA Resume Talks on N-deal 
US Defence Secretary May Meet Advani on N-deal  

Patil Echoes UPA's Refrain of Inclusive Growth 
President Pratibha Patil's maiden speech Monday to the budget session of parliament gave a distinct sense that the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government was in the election mode as she referred to inclusive growth and plans to enhance investments in education, agriculture, health and rural development. Read On

After Two Years of Surplus,
Deficit Looms Over Gujarat  
The Narendra Modi government Monday announced its decision to mobilize Rs.8.8 billion ($220 million) by levying additional tax in 2008-09, ending a two-year no-tax budget regime since 2006-07. Read On

BJP Prepares to Counter Delimitation Hurdles 
Bihar's Surplus Budget
  Focuses on Agriculture, Infrastructure 
Government Approves 10 More SEZs  
Eight Maoists Gunned Down in Maharashtra
Deoband Meet Condemns
  Labelling Muslims as Terrorists 

News Archives February 26, 2008

Darsheel Paves Way for Film World's
Child Geniuses by Arpana
Talented child artistes in Bollywood can now dream big and aim for laurels. For, 11-year-old Darsheel Safari's performance in "Taare Zameen Par" has opened many doors. As the loveable dreamer with a learning disability he won the critics' prize for best actor in the Filmfare Awards last week. Read On

Gujarat: The Jurassic Park of India
by Azera Rahman
It's more than raw beauty that captivates your interest as you drive uphill on the black hills of Kala Dungar, a good 120 km from the nearest town of Bhuj in western India. The place, at 1,800 feet above sea level, has become a hunting ground for archaeologists who have discovered the fossils of dinosaurs here, leading them to call it the Jurassic belt. Read On

Link to the News of February 25, 2008 

Features, Specials & Snippets

Rushdie Ponders Over Life and Myth of Jodha
Footloose in Afghanistan, with an Eye for Poetry 
Woof! A Special Tiffin Service for Dogs
Now Enjoy Herbal Massages in Kashmir Valley
Old Clothes get New Life amid China's Green Drive

Entertainment

STAR Plus to Remake 'Mahabharata' 
'Jodhaa Akbar' Picking Up at the Box Office
Priyanka Chopra Not Starving Herself for 'Fashion'
'No Country for Old Men' Bags Four Oscars,
  Shekhar Kapur One 
19 Movies in UTV's Kitty, 'Jodhaa Akbar' no Damper

Health / Medicine

Late Night Studying Could Upset Body Clock
Hormone Therapy Affects Cancer Diagnosis
Microbicide Gel with AIDS Drug
  Marks Vital Success  
Know Your Midnight Itch, Its Sexsomnia  


Ladakh - 'Unheard Sufferer of
India-Pakistan Partition' by Sarwar Kashani
Ladakh has suffered considerably due to the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947 and the plight of people there is overlooked in the larger spectrum of the Kashmir conflict, says a former Harvard professor. Also known as 'Little Tibet', Read On  

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