VHP wants `harsh law' to curb churches' activities
Six years after the Babri Masjid at Ayodhya was demolished, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad today formally shifted its focus to Christian missionaries, alleging that their activities were part of "a conspiracy to make India Christianland".

Onion export ban will go soon, says Hegde
Union Commerce Minister Ramkrishna Hegde today assured Chief Minister Narayan Rane that the ban on export of onion will be lifted in next two to three days.

Pak vows support for `Kashmiri struggle'
Pakistan today vowed continued moral and political support for the "Kashmiri struggle'' and claimed that the country's defence had "become invincible'' after its atomic tests and "the enemy cannot cast an evil eye'' on it.

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