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Time for all Marathis to unite, says Uddhav

Friday 5 February '10

Accusing the Congress of dividing Marathi people for electoral gain and supporting the rise of the MNS, Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray said on Thursday that it was time for all Marathis....
‘We (the US) are creating a big problem for India... we have created a monster on steroids in Pakistan’

Thursday 4 February '10

He is a self-confessed Indophile and the eponymous Pressler Amendment is not the only symbol of that....
Party, Interrupted

Sunday 31 January '10

Goa’s image as a tourist paradise may have taken a beating after a series of crimes against foreigners but the sand and sun still lure visitors. However, that could change if the bad news continues. The Sunday Express travels to Goa to find a state in introspection....
Maharashtra Police headless, caught between Cong, NCP

Friday 22 January '10

Nearly three months after S S Virk retired on October 31 as the police chief of Maharashtra — one of India’s largest states that has seen some of the worst terror attacks in the country....
Mumbai Police split wide open

Monday 30 November '09

One year after the terrorist outrage of 26/11, the ghosts of the omissions and commissions by Mumbai Police are back to haunt it and reopen wounds that were thought to have healed with time.
Headley could be linked to Chabad attack: Israel’s envoy

Thursday 26 November '09

Israeli agencies are coordinating with the international probe involving suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba operative David Coleman Headley...
‘The amount of secrecy they maintained, they couldn’t have used local support during the attack’

Monday 23 November '09

From being in charge of the Mumbai Police Control Room during 26/11 to heading the probe into the attack, Rakesh Maria, Mumbai Police’s Joint Commissioner (Crime Branch), has been more closely associated with the carnage than any other senior officer. Days before the first anniversary of 26/11, Maria revisited the nightmare in an interview with Y P Rajesh and Sagnik Chowdhury. Excerpts
It was a challenge to keep Kasab alive: Maria

Sunday 22 November '09

Chief investigator talks about what it took to get the only surviving terrorist to open up....
Baby Moshe marks 3rd birthday, with first haircut

Friday 20 November '09

Baby Moshe, the ‘Miracle of Mumbai’ of 26/11, celebrated his third birthday on Thursday — where he cut a “huge cake”, shared...
Mumbai’s unanswered questions

Friday 20 November '09

Until less than a fortnight ago, the run-up to the first anniversary of the 26/11 nightmare was moving along predictable lines.
‘2010 Games, World Cup huge security challenges’

Monday 16 November '09

India remains under pressure from terror groups who need to score victories in a vulnerable part of the world, and next year’s Commonwealth Games...
Waiting for government

Tuesday 3 November '09

It will be 12 days on Tuesday since the Congress-NCP alliance in Maharashtra scored a surprisingly easy victory in the assembly elections...
From Kabul to Colaba

Saturday 3 October '09

Over the last few weeks, the gridlocked roads of Mumbai have occasionally been greeted by the rather incongruous sight of an Armoured Personnel Carrier...
Urban limits

Tuesday 22 September '09

Over the last five years, Mumbai has been in the news more for all the wrong reasons than the right ones. The two horrific terror attacks...
‘Visa problems’: Moshe aunt, uncle call off Mumbai trip

Monday 10 August '09

Complaining that the Indian government was not giving them long-term visas, Rabbi Yaakov-David Leiter and his wife Sara....
Hoping for mile from Pakistan, India gives more than an inch

Friday 17 July '09

Joint statement, after both PMs meet, says action on terrorism should not be linked to dialogue process; Singh clarifies: need to see action on 26/11 if talks have to succeed....
Hoping for mile from Pak, India gives more than an inch

Thursday 16 July '09

India and Pakistan on Thursday agreed not to link the composite dialogue to action on terrorism.
India-Pak: Green shoots of recovery

Thursday 16 July '09

PM Manmohan Singh and his Pak counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani are expected to register 'incremental' progress in bilateral engagement when they hold talks on Thursday.
No Bush to bash, NAM talks meltdown, growth

Thursday 16 July '09

The last time dozens of leaders of non-aligned countries met for a summit in Havana in 2006, George W Bush was the President of the United States....
Foreign Secretaries of India, Pak discuss terrorism

Wednesday 15 July '09

Indian Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon met his Pakistani counterpart Salman Bashir late on Tuesday and had a good and detailed discussion.
New Delhi’s Morning in Paris

Wednesday 15 July '09

The tunes could not have been more symbolically apt. Almost an hour before French President Nicolas Sarkozy..
New Delhi's Morning in Paris

Tuesday 14 July '09

Parisians cheered as 400 Indian soldiers from Maratha Light Infantry, Navy and Air Force marched in tribute to the sacrifices of their predecessors in the two World Wars.
26/11: Pak gives dossier on what it's done, what it needs

Tuesday 14 July '09

Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon meets his Pak counterpart on Tuesday to lay the ground for talks between the two Prime Ministers later this week.
Focus on Gilani meet as PM leaves for Paris, NAM

Monday 13 July '09

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh embarks on Monday on the second leg of what is easily one of his most hectic...
Focus on Gilani meet as PM leaves for Paris, NAM

Sunday 12 July '09

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh embarks on Monday on the second leg of what is easily one of his most hectic two-weeks of diplomacy.
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