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We are firmly committed to a political solution: President Rajapaksa
“It’ll be based on devolution of power and democratic rights”

INTERVIEW
“I myself will take charge of the political process and see it through politically”
A military solution is for the terrorists, a political solution is for the people living in this country, says President Mahinda Rajapaksa.

Media have social responsibility to promote peace processes: Ram
COLOMBO: “Time has come for the media in South Asia to seriously introspect on its role on how it could improve its performance in betterment of the welfare of the people and the peace processes in the society,” N. Ram, ...

After air attack on army camp, power switched off in and around Colombo
COLOMBO: Tamil rebels on Tuesday carried out an air strike on an army camp in northwestern Sri Lanka, the Defence Ministry said. “Two bombs were dropped by Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam aircraft over a military camp in ...

Drama in Colombo’s night sky
Colombo: There was drama over Sri Lanka’s capital close to midnight of Tuesday as electricity was shut down and anti-aircraft guns fired several rounds into the night sky, evidently in pursuit of an intruding aircraft. Police said an ...

High-level probe into shooting of Patna youth
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has ordered a high- level probe into Monday’s shooting incident, in which a young man from Bihar was killed by the Mumbai police. Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh has asked Chief Secretary Johny Joseph ...

Centre seeks report on youth’s killing
Nitish Kumar, Paswan, Lalu Prasad seek CBI probe into Mumbai incident

India, China are priority: Russia
MOSCOW: Russia plans to shift the focus of its foreign trade from Europe to Asia, prioritising India and China. A foreign trade strategy through 2020 approved by the Russian Cabinet on Monday calls for reorienting the foreign trade ...

Sarabjit out of death row cell
Islamabad: Sarabjit Singh, awarded capital punishment in Pakistan, has been shifted from a death row cell to a normal one in a Lahore jail, raising hopes that he might not be executed. Pakistani TV channel Geo news reported that the ...

Contributions pour in for Sri Lankan Tamils
CHENNAI: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s Central and State Ministers, MPs and MLAs were among those who met Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi to contribute towards providing relief materials to Sri Lankan Tamils, who have been affected by the ...

Malegaon blast: two more held
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested Sameer Kulkarni and Ramesh Upadhyay in connection with the September 29 Malegaon blast. The two have been charged under Sections 302 (murder) and 307 (attempt to murder) of the ...

Flash floods submerge villages in Assam
Puthimari river flowing through Kamrup district breaches embankment

“State should send its own relief to Sri Lankan Tamils”
There are precedents to this, says PMK leader

Passion for motorcycles proved her undoing
Bhind (Madhya Pradesh): Sadhvi Pragnya Singh Thakur’s passion for motorcycles in her college days proved costly. For, the vehicle used in the September 29 Malegaon bomb blasts, reportedly registered in her name, led to her arrest, ...

CRICKET
Third Test begins at an Indian stronghold
Anil Kumble returns to the side; Stuart Clark is fit to play too

CHESS
Kramnik stays alive with a win
Anand needs only a draw in either of the two remaining games

BUSINESS
Samvat 2065 starts on optimistic note
Sensex bounces back 498 points to end above 9000 taking cue from Asian and European markets

NEWSCAPE
The dirt on Martin Luther is out


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