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India's help sought for Iraq poll process: Natwar
NEW DELHI, NOV. 25. "We've been asked to help in the electoral process [in Iraq] by asking our Election Commission to send some people there [Iraq] since we have a fair amount of experience in this field. At the same time, I must say that the ...

Foreign policy gains lost: Sinha
RANCHI, NOV. 25. The Bharatiya Janata Party today criticised the ``manner of implementation of India's foreign policy'' by the United Progressive Alliance Government, especially the handling of the bilateral dialogue with Pakistan to take forward ...

Supreme Court rejects plea for CBI probe into Acharya's arrest
NEW DELHI, NOV. 25. The Supreme Court today dismissed, at the admission stage, a public interest litigation (PIL) petition filed by a former BJP Rajya Sabha member, B.P. Singhal, seeking a CBI probe into the arrest of the Kanchi Sankaracharya, ...

Don't approach apex court, Acharya tells counsel
VELLORE, NOV. 25. The Kanchi Sankaracharya, Sri Jayendra Saraswathi, arrested and lodged in the central prison here in connection with the Sankararaman murder case has instructed his counsel, K.S. Dinakaran and I. Subramaniam, not to approach the ...

CJP merges with Congress
NEW DELHI, NOV. 25. Seven months after the Finance Minister, P. Chidambaram, joined the Congress, the party he founded, the Congress Jananayaka Peravai (CJP), today formally merged with the Congress. The formality of carrying forward the CJP's ...

VHP plans 'satyagraha'
NEW DELHI, NOV. 25. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) working president, Ashok Singhal, today announced a nation-wide "satyagraha" by its activists and Hindu religious leaders on December 5 to protest against the arrest of the Kanchi Sankaracharya, ...

HRD Ministry issues show cause notice to research institute director
NEW DELHI, NOV. 25.The Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has taken a serious view of the non-cooperation by officers of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS), Shimla, with the one-man committee set up in October to review the ...

Thiruvasagam in `classical crossover'
CHENNAI, NOV. 25. It is as if someone put an "Sssshhh!" sign on all four walls in Ilayaraaja's room at Prasad Studios, Vadapalani. Seated cross-legged in the far corner in the bare room, Ilayaraaja is imprisoned by a hundred cassettes, ...

Naxals held
NEW DELHI, NOV. 25. At least 500 naxalites were arrested as they tried to hold a public rally near the Red Fort here today, police said.

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Minister quits
LUCKNOW, NOV. 25. The Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Minister, Anuradha Choudhury, has resigned. This follows her completion of the six-month stipulated period of being elected to the Lok Sabha on a Rashtriya Lok Dal ticket. ...

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