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| Grain basket in rain shadow |
| Touch and go for crops in thirsty states |
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Striking deficits in rainfall this year across India’s northern grain basket states have raised concerns about the yields of pulses, maize and oilseeds, agriculture meteorologists said today.
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| Murderer test for VIP guards |
| They are prone to kill themselves ? or go berserk and shoot others ? in a fit of rage or depression. Yet they are allowed, gun in hand, to get closer to Presidents and Prime Ministers than anybody else. ... |
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| Beijing surprise: Gandhi & security pact |
| Home minister Shivraj Patil’s visit here marks yet another step in the wary tango China and India have been dancing since Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s ice-breaking trip to China in 2003 as Prime Minister. ... |
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4500 years behind
Sailing in 2500 BC and sinking today
Boats made of reed coated with bitumen criss-cross the Arabian Sea, driving trade between the Majan kingdom of Oman and the Gujarat ports of Meluhha (Indus Valley civilisatio ... | Read.. |
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Harbhajan Singh (centre) limbers up with Zimbabwe schoolboys before the start of
a three-day match at Mutare Sports Club near Harare on Friday. (Reuters) |
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I am looking forward to the tournament
SANIA MIRZA
on the Calcutta tournament
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