RSS neither nationalist nor fascist, says Christian priest after research
The name of the research institution is Sorbonne University, Paris, France. The researcher is Dr (Father) Vincent Kundukulam of St Joseph Pontifical Seminary, Aluva, Kerala. The thesis for the doctoral research is: Le RSS Et L'Eglise En Inde (RSS and Church in India).

Police force needs to be restructured: NHRC chief
Justice M N Venkatachaliah, Chairman National Human Rights Commission, on Saturday called for restructuring the country's police force to make it more professional and sensitive to the needs of the common man.

Recounting the landslide horrors
They seem to have come back from the dead. Six full days after the landslide at Malpa -- six survivors buried under the rubble were dug out.

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