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Ritu Singh used night gown to hang herself
Congress politician Natwar Singh's daughter was found hanging from the ceiling in her first-floor room at around 7.30pm. The room was locked from inside, police sources said.

Hizb expels 2 more commanders in J&K
They had opposed the expulsion of former 'chief commander of operations' Abdul Majid Dar and two other divisional commanders.

Some BJP allies are unhappy with new speaker
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3 more killed in Ahmedabad
Police saved two Muslim youths when they were about to be cornered by an armed crowd in Behrampura.

Punjab rejects Gill's request for forces
The Punjab government said its forces were committed permanently in areas adjoining Jammu & Kashmir and normal policing duties with just one battalion available in reserve.

Ustad Amjad Ali asks Vajpayee to act
The sarod maestro said he has a lot of expectations from Vajpayee because he is a poet and every artiste is a compassionate human being.

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India units of HP, Compaq merge
Compaq India managing director Balu Doraisamy announced that he would be the overall head of the four core business groups of the combined entity.

CRICKET
India should employ double spin attack
Michael Holding previews the fourth Test starting in Antigue on Friday.

SOCCER
World Cup glory a distant dream for India
After more than two decades of poor performances, India's world ranking stands at a lowly 123.

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Manchester United vs Arsenal
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The evil side of friendship
Friendship is after all supposed to be the highest form of regard between humans. Why, then, do we cringe at the good fortune of someone we hold so dear, wonders Nikita Agarwal.

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Reinventing Rani
Checklist reads: fresh blood, new ideas.

On dangerous ground
A fallout results in a tussle for directorial credit.

Fighting fire with fire
23 March 1931 - 'Shaheed' marches at breakneck speed.

COLUMNS
Secularism and appeasement
'India does not have any political party that can take on communal forces. If one appeases Muslims, the other appeases Hindus. No one cares to appease Indians,' says Amberish K Diwanji.

Musharraf's farce
'Despite the outward bravado, Musharraf knows that the referendum has exposed the chinks in his armour,' says G Parthasarathy.

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