The Indian Express

Sunday, November 09 1997

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LTTE was in touch with Karunanidhi
The Jain Commission's interim report, in its three crucial chapters -- "Threat and Perceptions", "Growth of Militancy in India", and "India's foreign Policy" -- has made a case for revamping India's bureaucratic and intelligence set up. Also reports on the Rajiv's inadequate security cover and the Threat perception are points that are spoken in great detail.

Economics of politics: Choice of Governor in keeping with Naidu's vision
The appointment of Chakravarti Rangarajan as Governor of Andhra Pradesh is the culmination of a four-month long search for a suitable incumbent for Raj Bhavan in Hyderabad. However, it is also a pointer to the long-term plans of Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu in the state and beyond it.

Ousted Kuwaiti Indian claimants fear a scam in making
For thousands of Indian expatriates of Kuwait who had to flee in the face of Iraqi president Saddam Hussain's occupation, deliverance is so near, yet so far. Of the total 1.50 lakh approved claimants of the United Nations' agency dealing in compensation claims, well-placed sources from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) told The Indian Express that a sum of US $15.540 million has been sanctioned for disbursement to 6,309 persons in two categories. The total approved claims is estimated at over US $2 billion.

Home ministry plan to give a gentle face to police force

South Africa win Quadrangular