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Saturday,
April 16,
2005, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
India, Pak must fight terror jointly: PM
Ready for talks with any group that shuns guns
New Delhi, April 15
Virtually setting the agenda for Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf’s visit here, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said that India and Pakistan can work together in protecting the lives of innocent people and in fighting the sources of terrorism in the region.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Union Minister for Home Shivraj Patil during the inauguration of a conference of Chief Ministers at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday.
— Tribune photo by Mukesh Aggarwal |

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Security gets cracking for Pervez visit
New Delhi, April 15
The security agencies today took control of vital installations, including the place of stay and venues for the high profile visit of Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s three-day stay here.
India to press
for peace along LoC
New Delhi, April 15
The UPA government is going to press for the ultimate Confidence Building Measure
with Islamabad as Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf arrives here tomorrow evening for talks with the Indian leadership: an agreement on peace and tranquility along the Line of Control.
Too early to talk of J&K solution: Brajesh
New Delhi, April 15
Former National Security Adviser Brajesh Mishra firmly believes it is too early to expect a solution to the Kashmir problem and that the atmosphere today is "not yet conducive for compromises on both sides."
Pervez
for pact on ‘Kashmir status’
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It is always difficult to bowl to Afridi and when he gets going the way he did today, no one has any answers.You have to get him out early otherwise he can run away with the match.
— Rahul Dravid
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Nation
page: More
than cricket on agenda
Musharraf
to be gifted birth certificate
Special
article: Kashmir
bus diplomacy
Major gets 3 weeks to file petition in Siachen case
New Delhi, April 15
The Delhi High Court today allowed three weeks’ time to Major Surinder Singh for filing a petition before the Army authorities against his conviction in the Siachen fake encounter case, in which he had been sentenced to three years’ rigorous imprisonment by the General Court Martial.
SC declines PIL on Ravi waters
New Delhi, April 15
The Supreme Court today declined to entertain a petition on the issue of Ravi waters "dispute" between Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab. The Jammu and Kashmir Janata Morch for Democracy, in a public interest litigation, accused Punjab of not honouring the Ravi waters accord between the two states.
Sensex
plunges after IT shock
Mumbai, April 15
Poor sentiment on the IT sector
front caused the Bombay Stock Exchange sensitive index to plunge 220
points wiping off several lakh crores of rupees in market
capitalisation.
Afridi
gives Pak thumping win
Kanpur,
April 15
In the city of tanneries, a
buccaneering Shahid Afridi (102) slaughtered the Indian pacers and
skinned the spinners as Pakistan crushed the hosts by five wickets to
win the penultimate tie of the six-match one-day series at the Green
Park Stadium here today. With this win, in what is the 100th ODI between
the cricketing arch-rivals, Pakistan go 3-2 up in the six-match series
and will play the final one-dayer in Delhi on April 17 eyeing a series
win while India will now strive to level it.
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US
vows stronger ties with India
April 15, 2005
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PM ready to meet Hurriyat leaders
April 14, 2005
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Wen
for border as peace zone
April 13, 2005
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Sikkim
is part of India, says Wen
April 12, 2005
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Wen
for Indian software in Chinese hardware
April 11, 2005
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Protocol
on CBMs finalised
April 10, 2005
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Foreign
trade policy sets export target of $92 billion
April 9, 2005
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Bus passengers bridge the divide
April 8, 2005
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Ultras storm Srinagar Tourist Centre
April 7, 2005
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Kaman Bridge all set for
historic event
April 6, 2005
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