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BJP caught in the horns of dilemma
The ruling party needs to make a decision whether to worry about Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's anguish and concern for India's image or press on with the search for an emotional issue to re-energise its cadres.

BJP rules out replacing Narendra Modi
Spokesman Sunil Shastri said that the Bharatiya Janata Party would not come under pressure of anyone on the issue of replacing the Gujarat chief minister.

Sonia may travel to Gujarat again
The focus of the visit would be to gauge the extent of communal divide in the violence-ravaged state and to ascertain what kind of impact it could have on the party's electoral prospects.

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 Al Qaeda network growing
 in Southeast Asia: Vajpayee

 Vajpayee, Modi can't
 co-exist: Srivastava

 TDP leader hacked
 to death in Warangal

 BJP all keyed up for
 executive meet on Friday

 Five ultras killed
 in Manipur

 Congress conclave not
 aimed at toppling NDA

 Mann visits Pakistan
 despite Centre's ban

 Jayalalithaa seeks
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 Toll in Kalyan
 violence reaches 6

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What game is he playing now?
'I want to give Maharaja his lost crown'
  Why is the IAF out of sync?
Trans Talks to form BJP-BSP govt in UP: PM
But BJP president K Jana Krishnamurthy said in Panaji that there was no 'concrete proposal' for such a coalition.

Godhra mayhem accused arrested
The Uttar Pradesh police nabbed Anwar Rashid, a Students Islamic Movement of India activist from Bhadohi town near Varanasi in eastern Uttar Pradesh.

Jaitley rushes to Gandhinagar to meet Modi
The Union law minister, who is understood to have been deputed by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, held a one-on-one meeting with the chief minister. The two later had dinner together, official sources said.

TDP seeks Narendra Modi's ouster
The TDP at its politburo meeting in Hyderabad on Thursday night adopted a resolution criticising the Gujarat chief minister for his handling of the situation following the communal violence in that state.

Ban on LTTE to stay: Vajpayee
Vajpayee, however, said his government could sympathetically consider the request to extend medical help to the ailing LTTE spokesperson Anton Balasingham.

Demand for Modi's ouster to be discussed: PM
The prime minister said he would like to take the views of his colleagues before making any comment on the Modi issue.

Congress begins 'remove Modi' campaign
Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee president Amarsinh Chaudhary sat on a dharna in Gandhinagar along with his party workers demanding Modi's ouster.

Modi needs all help he can get: BJP
Modi would remain CM till he had the support of the majority in the Gujarat assembly, party president Jana Krishnamurthy said.

Face-to-face with Prabhakaran
Ganesh Nadar recounts the LTTE chief's first press conference in 12 years.

Guns & more guns for a statement of peace
Ganesh Nadar recounts the stifling security checks he had to undergo before being allowed a rendezvous with the LTTE chief Vellupillai Prabhakaran.

PM visits Angkor Wat temple in Cambodia
The Archaeological Survey of India had renovated the Angkor Wat temple between 1986 and 1993, giving a major boost to tourism in Cambodia.

Shanta Kumar calls for Modi's resignation
The Gujarat chief minister's continuation in office was beyond human norms, he told rediff.com

LTTE willing to give up arms
But the Sri Lankan government would have to come up with an acceptable solution: LTTE chief Prabhakaran said.

LTTE wants to 'build bridges' with India
LTTE chief Prabhakaran said: 'India's role in resolving the ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka is the most important.'

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Oh, that was universal. Everyone copied
'We were not worried about our pride,' the schoolteacher said. 'Only about our lives.' The Lost Generation, a series on the impact of militancy on Kashmir's children, continues.

BUSINESS
Sterlite acquires 26% stake in HZL
The Sterlite group handed over a cheque of Rs 4.45 billion to the government after which the newly constituted board of directors met for the first time.

Govt to focus on defence exports
Defence Secretary Yogendra Narain said the country would look forward to collaboration with countries like Russia for production of weapons.

MONEY INTERVIEW
'Indian tourism may pick up from October'
The Pacific-Asia Travel Association meet in New Delhi from April 14 will help India showcase its bounties and give a boost to the industry, feels V K Duggal, Director General of Department of Tourism.

CRICKET COLUMNS
India start favourites
The Michael Holding column.

Aus selectors temporarily vindicated
Daniel Laidlaw on the just-concluded Australia-South Africa series.

CRICKET
Hooper, Chanderpaul rally Windies
The pair wove a superb 100-run partnership as the home side ended day 1 of the first Test on 270-4.

Harbhajan out of the first Test
He is still not able to throw properly, team manager Goutam Dasgupta said.

SPORTS
India's challenge in Asian snooker ends
After Pankaj Advani was ousted in the quarters, top seed Manan Chandra was thrashed by China's Junhui Ding in the semi-finals.

Injured Beckham could miss World Cup
He broke a bone in his foot during Manchester United's Champions League quarter-final against Deportivo Coruna.

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