A week later, hostages stay where they are
The talks to resolve the hijack crisis were "extremely delicately poised", on Thursday night after having run into an impasse.



Govt shouldn't give in, feel air hostess' relatives
Air hostess Savita Ekka whose maternal home is at Ranchi is one of the crew members held hostage along with 155 passengers on board the hijacked Indian Airlines plane parked at the Kandahar airport.



Goa's millennium parties promise heady remix
Vintage Enfield motorbikes whose handles rise up to the rider's head, psychedelic tattoos on well-built biceps, a phosphorescent Nataraja, grunge clothing, hard rock music, cocaine.... Here's is yet another "season" in Goa.



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