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New Delhi, Nov 20 : A Chinese man was left astounded when he not only got a speeding ticket for a place he didn’t pass by, but also for a time that was yet to come.

Karachi, Nov 20 : Anticipating the possibility of the Musharraf regime rigging the general elections, former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has said that her party—the Pakistan People’s Party—might boycott the polls scheduled for January 8, 2008.

Benazir said that she has received information from a credible source and her party has written a letter to Chief Election Commissioner Justice (retired) Qazi Mohammad Farooq on this issue

She said that the PPP and other opposition parties would launch a countrywide movement against the Musharraf regime if it continued with its pick and choose policy and rigged the elections.

She also confirmed that her party is divided over the issue of participation in the general elections.

Islamabad, Nov 20 : Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has justified his decision to impose a state of emergency in his country, saying that country's majority population, who resides in r

Imphal, Nov 20 : A public hearing on the Vision 2020 Document, which aims at promoting development in the northeast to bring it at par with the economy of the rest of the country by 2020, was recen

Ahmedabad, Nov.20 : The Gujarat unit of the Congress party has cleared the names of 27 candidates who will contest the first phase of two-phased elections in Gujarat on December 11.

 After much deliberation which continued till 4 a.m. this morning, the Congress leadership in the state arrived at a consensus.

The list of 27 candidates whose names have been cleared is as follows.

Mandvi           –                Chhabil Patel

Bhuj              -                  Shivji Ahir

Rapar            -                  Babu Meghji Shah

Dasada          -                  Manhar Makwana

New Delhi, Nov 20 : The winter session of the Parliament has failed to take off as the recent incidents of violence in Nandigram rocked the Parliament for a second consecutive day on Tuesday.