Rajnath sends MPs team to visit Guwahati blasts

Tuesday, November 7, 2006, 20:36 [IST]

New Delhi, Nov 7 (UNI) BJP President Rajnath Singh today set up a two member Parliamentry team comprising by S S Ahluwalia and Ajay Maroo to visit and submit an on-the-spot report on Sunday's Guwahati blast that have claimed over 16 lives.

Party sources said the party was dispatching its team for an on the spot assessment on the ghastly attack launched by suspected ULFA militants.

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RLD accuses UPA of being ''anti-Muslim''

Tuesday, November 7, 2006,20:36 [IST]

Basti, Nov 7 (UNI) The Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) today slammed the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government at the Centre for being anti-Muslim. RLD is the major ally of the Samajwadi Party led Uttar Pradesh government. Addressing a gathering here, RLD President and former Union Minister Ajit Singh said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh provided financial assistance to the Sikh victims of the 1984 riots but failed to even think about the minorities who suffered in.....

Datattreya elated over BJP win in UP civic polls

Tuesday, November 7, 2006,20:37 [IST]

Hyderabad, Nov 7 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Secretary B Datattreya today congratulated party President Rajnath Singh for the impressive performance in the civic polls in Uttar Pradesh. In a statement here he said the victory had energised party cadre in Andhra Pradesh. He expressed confidence that the winning streak would continue in the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh too. UNI SM SP DB2011.....

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Mirwaiz to attend Pugwash conference in Cairo

Tuesday, November 7, 2006,20:37 [IST]

Srinagar, Nov 7 (UNI) Hurriyat Conference (moderate faction) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq will attend the six-day Pugwash international conference at Cairo in Egypt from November 10. The Mirwaiz will attend the 56th Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs in Cairo from November 10-15 this year, a Hurriyat spokesman said at the end of an extra-ordinary meeting of the amalgam here this morning. He said Pugwash International, a Nobel Prize winning non-governmental organisation, had.....

Hurriyat leaders to meet Pakistan Foreign Secretary

Tuesday, November 7, 2006,20:37 [IST]

Srinagar, Nov 7 (UNI) A five-member Hurriyat Conference delegation, led by Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, will meet Pakistan Foreign Secretary Riaz Ahmed Khan in New Delhi during his forthcoming visit to India for talks with his Indian counterpart Shiv Shankar Menon on various issues, including Jammu and Kashmir. Foreign Secretaries of the two countries would meet in New Delhi from November 13 to 15, marking the resumption of the composite dialogue process, which had.....

Annan urges freeze on use of cluster bombs

Tuesday, November 7, 2006,20:37 [IST]

GENEVA, Nov 7 (Reuters) United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today called for a freeze on the use of cluster bombs in or near populated areas, saying they had ''atrocious, inhumane effects'' on civilians. Debate over the use of the weapon has intensified after Israel dropped them on southern Lebanon in its month-long war against the Islamist Hezbollah militia this year. ''I call on you to freeze the use of cluster munitions against military assets.....