The Indian Express -- General

Monday, August 25 1997

Secessionists from India unite at UN's human rights jamboree

They are children of a generous god. They come from London and Tripura, Paris and Chandigarh, Washington and Baramulla, Helsinki, Trincomalee and Velvetithurai and are held together by an invisible string.

51 Pak rangers die as Indians retaliate

The Indian army could'nt have had a better day on Sunday. After days of tolerating intermittent gunfire from across the border, they decided to retaliate, killing 51 Pakistani soldiers in the process. But, albeit at a small price.

Americans in a jam over tainted burgers

Thousands of Americans forsook their hamburger in mid-bite and hundreds of fast food outlets pulled it from their menu on Friday after widespread panic over beef contaminated with the bacteria E Coli.

Amendment of Haj Act sought

TN refuses Central help for minor ports

Punjab to set up minorities commission

Statescape -- Dalai Lama to visit Sikkim in October

Officials claim no hooch deaths in Haryana

Veerappan ends hostages' trauma

Quicktakes -- Bangla bandh turns violent

Konkan services from CST: Paswan

Latin America wants veto in UN Security Council

The worst is over in the Valley: Gujral

Queen's visit on, no apology: daily

Statescape -- Five workers killed in UP clashes