PHOOLAN DEVI CASE
Phoolan's last rite turns into family squabble
The organisation of the 13th day ceremony saw Phoolan's mother, Mula Devi and sisters led by Munni Devi, a claimant to Phoolan's political legacy at loggerheads with Umed Singh, Phoolan's husband.
OTHER REPORTS
No headway in talks with Naga faction
Government interlocutor, K Padmanabhaiah, returned on Monday evening from Amsterdam for further consultations and to receive directions from higher authorities," said a home ministry spokesman.
India seeks full report on Dalai Lama's Kashmir statement
External affairs ministry spokeswoman Nirupama Rao declined to comment on the Dalai Lama's reported remarks at a South Asian Peace Conference in Madras on Sunday.
Bengal women take on liquor dens
The women in rural West Bengal are targeting the numerous illegal country liquor dens and other seedy joints in their neighbourhoods.
Rajasthan's Bishnois incensed over blackbuck poaching
It were the Bishnois who alerted the authorities about the shooting of two blackbucks by film stars Salman Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Sonali Bendre, Tabu and Neelam in October 1998.
Bihar flood situation grim, rivers rising
In New Delhi there were unruly scenes in the Lok Sabha as members from Bihar repeatedly stormed the well of the House saying that little is being done to provide relief to the flood-affected people.
Pallone takes on India baiters in US Congress
India and the US have been founded on the same principles. A united India will go a long way in ensuring peace and stability in South Asia, the congressman said.
Moon wants to revive Indian joint family
The South Korean evangelist's followers have already started preaching his message.
MARKET REPORT
Market settles with 5-point gain
Market ends flat amid mixed trends. New economy stocks shed earlier gains. Infosys and Satyam lose ground on selling pressure.
CRICKET
India 'winning one-day battles, not the war'
Chairman of selectors Chandu Borde expresses disappointment over India's defeat in a final for yet another time.
SPORTS
Indian men fail to get berth for C'wealth hockey
Pakistan, despite being suspended from the Commonwealth, has been listed as one of the eight teams for the 2002 Manchester Games.
Beenamol in 400m semis
The Kerala athlete qualified for the semi-finals at the World championships by virtue of being among the six fastest losers.
DIASPORA
Golden start to New Jersey temple
The $7 million Swaminarayan temple in New Jersey was inaugurated on Sunday after statues of the deities were weighed against 780 kilos of pure gold bullion.
MONEY
SC ruling over MERC jurisdiction delights Enron
The Supreme Court has directed the Bombay high court to decide whether the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission has the jurisdiction to adjudicate the dispute.
Kurien, Swaminathan to Kerala WTO cells
Dr Swaminathan, father of the Green Revolution and Dr Kurien, who changed the face of the dairy industry with the Operation Flood, are originally from Kerala.
MOVIES
Yeh Raaste...: Madhuri's test by fire
Co-star Ajay Devgan too hopes for a hit.
Aamir or Shah Rukh?
Who will it be for Zee's Waaris.
'Rush Hour 2' speeds past competition
With a $66.8 million opening, it's laughing all the way to the bank.
Manisha in Company
The Bombay girl replaces Rinke Khanna.
GUIDE TO THE NET
Is my cyber café hot enough?
Will the location of a cyber café make a huge difference to its popularity?
The best and the worst of the British press
Shocking tales of crime and punishment steal the show on the front pages of the British newspapers.
GUEST COLUMN
To the Lanka as underdogs
Arun Krishnan reflects on the selection of the Indian Test team to Sri Lanka.
'The Hindus of Jammu won't migrate'
Yeh Raaste...: Madhuri's test by fire
I know blood is thicker than water