Events
of 1997
Gujral, Sharif clear
way for resumption of talks
Meeting on the sidelines of the historic trilateral business summit here,
the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan, Mr. I. K. Gujral and Mr. Nawaz
Sharif, agreed that formal bilateral talks must resume and directed their
two foreign secretaries to meet here and work towards that end.
Bharat Ratna for M.S.
Subbulakshmi
The legendary Carnatic vocalist, Ms. M. S. Subbulakshmi, who enthralled audiences
at home and abroad for over five decades, has been chosen for the nation's
highest civilian honour `Bharat Ratna,' making her the first musician to
be awarded this distinction.
Sonia dares Govt. to release Bofors papers
In her second campaign speech for the Congress(I), Mrs. Sonia Gandhi today
went on the offensive, challenging the Government at the Centre to make the
Bofors papers public.
A life dedicated to
simplicity
Among the last few of the true Gandhians, Mr. Gulzarilal Nanda, who held
the office of the Prime Minister twice for brief stints, died here this evening
following a prolonged illness.
India goes one up:
Tendulkar dazzles
When little dynamite Sachin Tendulkar gets into a murderous mood, no team
in the world can stop him. Pakistan learnt this to its great mortification
at the National Stadium here on Wednesday as the former India captain blasted
a magnificent 95 to put India 1- 0 up in the best of three finals of the
three-nation silver jubilee Independence Cup cricket tournament here.
IFFI gets off to a
disappointing start
The response to the 29th International Film Festival of India in New Delhi
is lukewarm, reports Anita Joshua.
Refined abhinaya
skills
The Bhakti poems of Sri Andal also known as ``Goda'', offered in Telugu,
as a sincere worship to the deity at Sri Villipputtur by Lakshmi Mani Kuchipudi
artiste, came as a fitting tribute to the conclude the Margazhi Mahotsav
of Bharat Kalachar.
All in the game
... and he has rejoined us from the BJP...''
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