‘Mr Musharraf’ on Thursday
Islamabad, November 26
Pakistan’s embattled military ruler, Pervez Musharraf, who once described his uniform as his “second skin”, will take the oath as civilian President for a second term on November 29, his spokesman said here today.

Sharif, Bhutto file nominations
World page: Benazir ready for alliance with Sharif

Ex-Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif, centre, and his brother Shahbaz Sharif, left, visit the shrine of famous saint Data Darbar in Lahore on Monday. — AP-PTI photo

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Well-heeled fuelling drug trade in Punjab
Chandigarh, November 26
In what could expose the dirty underbelly of drug trafficking in Punjab, the state police has stumbled upon a shocking and sensitive piece of information. Some of the well-connected, well-established and seemingly well-heeled people in Punjab are suspected to be either part of the murky drug-trail or are sympathisers of the local conduits working for international drug trafficking cartels.

Adivasis kill youth during Assam bandh
Guwahati, November 26
Adivasi tribal miscreants stabbed to death a teenager and set ablaze at least two vehicles even as sporadic incidents of violence marked the first day of the 36-hour Assam bandh called by the All-Adivasi Students Association of Assam today.

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Taslima shifted from Rajasthan House
Handed over to Central govt
New Delhi, November 26
Controversial Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen has been shifted from Rajasthan House. Nasreen has apparently been handed over to the Central government and was shifted to an undisclosed safe house. According to an NDTV report Nasreen, who was moved out at around 12.45 am on Tuesday in order to avoid media, was escorted by Intelligence Bureau officials in a decoy car.

CPM under attack on Taslima issue
Nation page: Jethmalani seeks security cover for Taslima
Editorial: Taslima on the run

BJP pitches for Dhumal New Delhi, November 26 The BJP today decided to project former Chief Minister and Hamirpur MP Prem Kumar Dhumal as its chief ministerial candidate, sidetracking the claim of another former Chief Minister Shanta Kumar for Himachal Pradesh's top job.

Centre rejects POTA-like law
To convene CMs’ meet on terror
New Delhi, November 26
Rejecting the BJP's demand for a POTA-like law in the wake of serial blasts in Uttar Pradesh, home minister Shivraj Patil today told Parliament that a meeting of chief ministers is being convened soon to tighten internal security and fight terrorism.

Cities best to earn a living are not the best to live in: Survey New Delhi, November 26 India is a land of paradox, it is said, and even the rapid economic development in the last few years hasn't helped in managing the contradictions. ‘Earn-in’ cities Gurgaon, followed by Silvaasa, Noida, Faridabad, Rupnagar, Chandigarh, Surat, Bangalore, Gandhinagar, Pune Best cities to reside in Kochi, Kozhikode, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram, Mysore, Goa, Thrissur, Pondicherry, Kannur and Thiruvalur Invest-in index Silvassa, followed by Coimbatore, Ludhiana, Shimla, Noida, Gurgaon, Gandhinagar, Surat, Itanagar and Chandigarh