Monday, May 31, 1999
Send envoy to Pak, PM tells Annan
Even as the battle for the Kargil heights raged on today, skirmishes took place on the diplomatic front with India snubbing UN attempts to get involved in the conflict and voicing its protest against the killing of a pilot apparently in cold blood.
Whew! Sighs of relief as India make it to Super Six
Three wins in a row, five more to go. That's the storyline for India if it is to live up to the fairytale script of winning the World Cup.
Akalis split, Tohra heads new group
The ruling Akali Dal in Punjab split on Sunday with expelled senior party leader Gurcharan Singh Tohra forming a parallel outfit climaxing six months of bitter feud between him and Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal that engulfed Sikh religio-politics.
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