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Mumbai attacks Still waiting for strong action, India tells Pak
New Delhi, November 26 Observing the third anniversary of the Mumbai attack, India today reminded Islamabad that it was still waiting for a decisive action against the perpetrators of the ‘mindless violence’’ unleashed by terrorists from Pakistan. Remembering 26/11 victims: Policemen pay tributes to the victims of 26/11 terror attack at the CST railway station in Mumbai on Saturday. — PTI

Kin of 26/11 victims held
Mumbai mourns its dead; rich tributes paid to martyrs
Mumbai, November 26
The police today detained 27 persons, including widows and kin of the victims who lost their lives in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, the third anniversary of which was observed all over the country.
AN EARNEST HOMAGE: A woman lights candles to pay tributes to the victims of the 26/11 terror attack at the CST railway station in Mumbai on Saturday. — PTI

Why organised retail benefits farmers in Punjab & Himachal
Chandigarh, November 26
With Foreign Direct Investment in retail opened up in 53 cities in the country ( which have a population of above 10 lakhs), Himachal Pradesh is unlikely to be affected directly, although vegetable and fruit growers in HP will possibly be able to bargain better with big retail chains.

Court orders FIR against Kiran Bedi
New Delhi, November 26
A Delhi court today ordered registration of an FIR against former IPS officer Kiran Bedi for allegedly cheating and misappropriating funds in collusion with foreign companies and other foundations.

NATO raid kills 28 soldiers in Pak
At least 28 Pakistani soldiers were killed on Saturday when NATO helicopters and combat jets fired on two border posts in the country’s northwest, prompting army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani to direct his troops to prepare for “an effective response” even as authorities cut off all supplies for US forces in Afghanistan.
Trucks carrying supplies for NATO forces in Afghanistan are seen parked at the Pakistan's Torkham border. — AFP

NASA launches rover to Mars Two-year mission to probe rocks, soil for life ingredients Cape Canaveral, November 26 An unmanned Atlas 5 rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida today, launching a $2.5 billion nuclear-powered NASA rover toward Mars to look for life habitats there. NASA’s Mars science laboratory heads for space on Saturday. — AFP

Major blaze at mall built by Dawood’s brother in Mumbai
Mumbai, November 26
A major fire broke out in a mall said to be illegally built by the brother of gangster Dawood Ibrahim. According to the Mumbai fire brigade, the blaze broke out at the Sara-Sahara Shopping Centre at around 3.30 am.
Firefighters try to douse flames that engulfed a mall in Mumbai. PTI

Special to the tribune Labour says no to Dow sponsorship of Olympics Leading members of the British Labour Party are supporting Indian athletes who say a company linked to the Bhopal gas disaster should not be accepted as a sponsor of next year’s London Olympics. Dow Chemicals owns Union Carbide which ran the Bhopal chemical plant that leaked poisonous gases in 1984 when an estimated 25,000 persons were killed.