Saturday, March 20, 1999
Bihar -- Everybody blames somebody
Jehanabad is tense and afraid. Seething with anger at Thursday's ``revenge'' massacre of 35 upper-caste Bhumihars by Naxalites belonging to the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) in Jehanabad district, villagers refused to part with the bodies of their relatives for post-mortem.
Kashmir figures on Indo-Pak `road map'
Taking forward the process set in motion by the Lahore Declaration, External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Sartaj Aziz on Friday fixed a time-table for official talks.
Women's groups force rethink on rape insurance
Outraged women's groups have forced the General Insurance Corporation (GIC) to reconsider its insurance scheme for rape victims, within hours of its inauguration with great fanfare by the Prime Minister.
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