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Thursday, February 13, 2003
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VHP backtracks after Govt. expresses annoyance NEW DELHI, FEB. 12. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad today backtracked on support for a United States-led war on Iraq and on its demand that the entire piece of acquired land in Ayodhya, including the disputed area, be handed over to the VHP-controlled ... Ayodhya hearing on Feb. 21? NEW DELHI, FEB. 12. Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders are hopeful that the Supreme Court will hear their application for vacation of stay on the acquired land in Ayodhya on February 21. Apparently, as a routine, the application has been ... French plan to resolve Iraq crisis WASHINGTON, FEB. 12.The stage is being set for an all-out confrontation at the United Nations, with France keen on taking on Britain and the United States over the ongoing crisis in Iraq. Defying Washington and London, France has circulated ... `Talks only if Pak. meets our conditions' KULLU, FEB. 12. Accusing Islamabad of double talk on terrorism, the Deputy Prime Minister, L.K. Advani, today rejected Pakistan's repeated offer of dialogue with India saying New Delhi would have no talks with its neighbour until it fulfilled ... 
Anand appointed NHRC chiefNEW DELHI, FEB. 12. The President has appointed Justice A.S. Anand, retired Chief Justice of India, as Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission to succeed Justice J. S. Verma, who retired last month. The President also appointed ... Brahmos test-fired BALASORE, FEB. 12. The supersonic anti-ship cruise missile `Brahmos' was today successfully test-fired from a warship stationed in the Bay of Bengal off Orissa coast and had hit the target accurately. Jointly developed by India and Russia, ... 'No LPG, kerosene price hike' NEW DELHI, FEB. 12. The Government today ruled out any hike in the prices of LPG and kerosene in the face of war-threats hovering over Iraq, but said the deposit money for LPG cylinders might come down in a couple of days. ``LPG and kerosene ... Terrorism alert in Washington WASHINGTON, FEB. 2.Air defences around the U.S. capital have been strengthened amid a heightened terrorism alert and a warning from the CIA Director, George Tenet, that Al-Qaeda attacks could occur as early as this week, Defence officials said ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Sci Tech | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
          
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