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Malik’s U-turn: Didn’t equate Babri with terror
New Delhi, December 15
Faced with criticism over his remarks, visiting Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik today said he had never compared the demolition of the Babri mosque with terror acts such as the 26/11 attack or Samjhauta blasts. “Please see the footage of the (yesterday) event. I never said I am comparing Babri mosque with Bombay blasts (attacks) or Samjhauta blasts. I said that we should take steps so that we do not see a repeat of such incidents,” Malik told a gathering of select reporters here

Gujarat votes 2012
Campaigning for phase 2 ends; polling tomorrow
Ahmedabad, December 15
The din of electioneering ended in Gujarat today with the closure of noisy campaigning in the 95 constituencies going to the polls in the second and final phase of voting on Monday. Around 1.99 crore voters will decide the fate of 820 candidates in this phase of polling. The first phase of polling for 87 constituencies witnessed over 70 per cent voter turnout on December 13. Political parties will now be busy in making last-minute arrangements to ensure maximum turnout in support of their candidates.
(Details on Nation page)

Kohli, Dhoni take the fight back to England
Nagpur, December 8
Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Virat Kohli showed character today, batting completely out of their belligerent character, playing the longest games of patience in Tests. Dhoni’s vigil lasted 246 balls and 397 minutes; Kohli fought hard for 295 balls in 356 minutes — the longest Test innings of their careers. India were 297 for eight at stumps in their first innings, still 33 behind England. Kohli and Dhoni added 198 runs for the fifth wicket, feeding the hopes of a substantial lead, and a possible series-equalling win. That possibility has practically disappeared after what happened in the last hour of play today. (Details on Sports page)

CJI opens legal aid clinic in Amritsar Amritsar, December 15 Mere enforcement of law cannot help root out social evils such as female foeticide, domestic violence, child labour and trafficking. There is a need to change the mindset of the people on such issues, observed Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Altamas Kabir here today. CJI Justice Altamas Kabir and Punjab CM PS Badal lay the foundation stone of Khalsa College of Law in Amritsar on Saturday. Tribune photo