India won't follow US path on ultras: Advani
Home minister L K Advani has termed the US air strikes on Afghanistan and Sudan as an act of aggression by one country on another, and ruled out India exercising a similar option against terrorist camps in Pakistan.

Bill soon to provide compulsory and free primary education
The Law Commission is preparing a bill to provide "compulsory and free" education in the light of a 1993 Supreme Court judgment stating that every child has a fundamental right to free education till the age of 14.

"Hospital" puts drug addicts in chains
More than dozen patients, most of them drug addicts, are bound in chains in a unlicensed Unani hospital in Mangewal village near Anandpur Sahib. The prisoners at the Guru Nanak Hospital don't know when they will be freed from the primitive method of "treatment".

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