Top Headlines http://www.indianexpress.com/index.php Mon, 07 Dec 2009 04 : 10 : 57 +05:30 indianexpress.com http://static.expressindia.com/frontend/iep/images/logo.gif Indian Express logo http://www.indianexpress.com/index.php Feed provided by indianexpress.com Sri Lanka civilians stay in war zone despite lull http://www.indianexpress.com/news/sri-lanka-civilians-stay-in-war-zone-despite-lull/446803/ Sri Lanka's army began observing a two-day cease-fire in the war against the cornered Tamil Tiger rebels. But even after the only 18 civilians moved out. Most terror plots in UK hatched in Pak: Police http://www.indianexpress.com/news/most-terror-plots-in-uk-hatched-in-pak-police/445515/ Security sources have indicated that at least three quarters of terrorist plots under investigation in the UK have their roots in Pakistan. Italy earthquake rescuers hit by aftershocks http://www.indianexpress.com/news/italy-earthquake-rescuers-hit-by-aftershocks/444973/ A series of aftershocks disrupted rescuers in central Italy as they picked through rubble for a third night in their search for survivors. Indonesia votes in general election http://www.indianexpress.com/news/indonesia-votes-in-general-election/444972/ Indonesians began voting in only the third general election since the fall of the Suharto dictatorship in 1998, in a poll that will decide who can run for president in July. 26/11 attackers got significant support from India: Pak http://www.indianexpress.com/news/26-11-attackers-got-significant-support-from-india-pak/444678/ Claiming that the Mumbai carnage had 'significant support from within India itself,' President Asif Ali Zardari has said Pakistan needs cooperation from India to build the case for 'effective prosecution' of the accused in courts in his country. US not negotiating Indo-Pak relations: Holbrooke http://www.indianexpress.com/news/us-not-negotiating-indopak-relations-holbrooke/444669/ US envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke said that US has no intention of trying to push the Indian govt into resuming talks with Pakistan. Taliban kidnap JUI, PPP men for women aid measures http://www.indianexpress.com/news/taliban-kidnap-jui-ppp-men-for-women-aid-measures/444664/ They were taken hostage by Taliban in Pak's restive tribal region for supporting a programme providing financial aid to women. Surrender, we’ll rehabilitate you: Lanka Govt to LTTE http://www.indianexpress.com/news/surrender-well-rehabilitate-you-lanka-govt-to-ltte/444660/ LTTE will never 'raise its head again' after it suffered a string of military defeats at the hands of the Sri Lankan Army, said SL prez Mahinda Rajapaksa. Give us drones, we'll take down militants: Pak to US http://www.indianexpress.com/news/give-us-drones-well-take-down-militants-pak-to-us/444657/ Pak President Asif Ali Zardari said that we'll 'take out high-value targets on our own, and we welcome the technology and intelligence assistance that will give us the ability to succeed'. Nerves fray in Italy quake zone, 250 confirmed dead http://www.indianexpress.com/news/nerves-fray-in-italy-quake-zone-250-confirmed-dead/444648/ The jolts added to a night of misery for more than 200 homeless survivors of central Italy's earthquake who were unable to find shelter at camps set up around L'Aquila.