| Dahi Handi: it’s power play in Vasco |
| VASCO, SEPT 2
If football tournaments are a show of strength for political heavyweights in Salcete, the Dahi Handi has become a power play for two political rivals from the ruling coalition Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). | | |
| Mock drill exposes major lapse |
| PANJIM, SEPT 2
A major security lapse has been exposed during a mock drill organized by the Captain of Ports on Thursday afternoon when the Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) delayed reaching the spot. | |
| Nitish for parleys as Maoists up the ante |
| PATNA, SEPT 2
Building pressure on the Bihar government, Maoists today claimed to have killed one of the four policemen taken hostage after which Chief Minister Nitish Kumar offered to hold talks with the ultras, even providing them safe passage. | | |
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