Saturday, September 22, 2007, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)

BJP to UPA: Drop DMK ministers
Political Ramlila hots up
Bhopal, September 21
With the possibility of snap poll looming large, the BJP today went ballistic on the Ram Setu issue seeking immediate dismissal of all DMK ministers at the Centre, if Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.Karunanidhi failed to withdraw "blasphemous" remarks on Lord Ram.
Bad for Advani, Vajpayee says he will be back
Editorial: A way at last

Ram Setu
Left joins war of words
New Delhi, September 21
Joining the war of words over the Ram Setu controversy, CPM leader Sitaram Yechury accused the BJP of taking recourse to faith to authenticate mythology as history and communalising Sethusamudram and other issues to gain political advantage.

Basu supports Indo-US N-deal

In search of a successor, Musharraf reshuffles his army pack Keep an eye on Gens Majid and Kiani
In a significant move, Pakistan President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Friday announced a major shake up in the army hierarchy that spurred speculations that he has already picked up his successor.
World page: Pak Supreme Court rejects Imran’s plea A tense-looking Musharraf plans for the future by promoting six Generals appointing a new chief for ISI

Nihangs battle it out, 4 die

Patiala, September 21 Four members of Baba Balbir Singh group of Nihangs were killed in a clash with their rivals on the Baba Budha Dal premises here this evening. Those killed include Baba Assa Singh, father of Baba Balbir Singh, who has been declared as heir of Baba Santa Singh, head of the biggest faction of Nihangs in the state. Tell-tale signs after a clash between two Nihang groups in Patiala on Friday. — Tribune photo by Rajesh Sachar

RJ compares turban to diaper, angers Sikhs
Los Angeles, September 21
Sikhs in Los Angeles are planning a protest against a radio station after one of its radio jockeys (RJs) referred to turbaned Sikhs as wearing a “diaper” on their head.

Four Mid-Day staffers jailed New Delhi, September 21 Four functionaries of the tabloid Mid-Day, including two journalists, were today awarded four months’ sentence for committing contempt of court by writing a series of articles against former Chief Justice of India Y K Sabharwal relating to the orders passed by a Bench, headed by him, in sealing of commercial ventures in the Capital.
	(L to R) Irfan Khan, M. K. Tayal, Vitusha Oberoi and S. K. Akhtar.

Book Row
CBI books ex-Gen
New Delhi, September 21
Former research and analysis wing operative Maj-General V.K Singh (retd) has been booked by the Central Bureau of Investigation under the Official Secrets Act, CBI sources said. His book 'India's External Intelligence, Secrets of Research and Analysis Wing' had caused alarm in the corridors of power. He has been booked under Section 5 of the Official Secrets Act which pertains to wrongful communication.