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OID‰‰†‰KOID‰‰†‰OID‰‰†‰MOID‰‰†‰C New Delhi, Friday,July 4, 2003www.timesofindia.com Capital 28 pages* Invitation Price Rs. 1.50 International India Times Sport Germany wants Sahib Singh Verma No one-day cricket Berlusconi to is generous with EPF for players below apologize for jibe bonus, but law is not 17, says BCCI Page 13 Page 7 Page 17 WIN WITH THE TIMES The angels flock to Rome at full throttle Current bill Reuters Power tariffs go up from Established 1838 CAS in easy today. But don’t sweat. Bennett, Coleman & Co., Ltd. Here’s how you can keep The basis of effective your monthly bill below government is public Rs 1,000. confidence. instalments, One PC — John F Kennedy 1 hr/day NEWS DIGEST 6 units Find Saddam, get $25 m: The S Delhi first One TV US is offering $25 million for any information on ousted Iraqi leader 5 hrs/day Saddam Hussein. Information about Operators seek phased rollout 22.5 his two sons, Uday and Qusay, will units fetch a reward of $15 million. P13 TIMES NEWS NETWORK Split solution One fridge Al-Qaida’s Pak link: The CIA has New Delhi: The CAS drama said in a new report that the Al-Qai- 16 hrs/day took a new turn on Thursday • CAS to roll out on da was working with former scientists of Pakistan’s nuclear establish- with multi-system operators schedule in Chennai, 55.08 units ment to produce crude weapons of (MSOs) – large cable distri- Kolkata mass destruction. P13 bution firms – suggesting One that the government intro- • Delhi to be split into 4 Train driver’s account: Moham- duce zone-wise CAS in Delhi zones, Mumbai into 3 AC (1 tonne) mad Rasheed, the driver of the Gol- and Mumbai. • CAS to roll out in 6 hrs/day conda Express which met with an If the proposal is accepted, accident in Warangal on Wednes- South Delhi and South cable TV homes in south Del- 157.5 units day, claims the station master of Mumbai from July 15 Warangal did not respond properly hi and south Mumbai will to the efforts he made to inform him have to compulsorily buy or Four fans that the train’s brake had failed. P11 rent a set-top box to watch pay channels from July 15, 20 hrs/day Troop deployment issue: The 2003. Consumers living out- 120 units government may have secured the side this first zone will have backing of US allies Kuwait, Jordan WHAT’S THE SECRET? Cameron Diaz and Drew Barrymore promote their latest movie ‘Charlie’s Angels: Full to move over to the CAS and the UAE, but virtually no major Throttle’ in central Rome on Thursday. regime in a phased manner ministry officials on Thurs- One mixer neighbour of Iraq – certainly not over 12 weeks. According to day, MSOs – represented by Saudi Arabia, Turkey or Iran – ap- 1 hr/day SitiCable, Hathway and InCa- pears enthusiastic about the the proposal, Delhi will be prospect of Indian troops helping split into four zones and ble – said Chennai and Kol- 0.75 units to enforce US occupation of that Mumbai three. kata would not be part of the country. P9 Scientists zero in on Earth II However, the geography of zone-wise plan as it would One iron the zones will ultimately be not work in these cities. So Deadline for ASI: Rejecting the Paris: Astronomers say they have pears to be about the same age, Jones extrasolar planets — planets orbit- determined by the govern- CAS will be rolled out on the 0.5 hr/day Archaeological Survey of India’s plea found a Jupiter-like body circling a said. The planet is traveling around ing stars other than the sun — have ment. As things stand, every- scheduled date there. 8.5 units for a three month extension to com- thing south of Rajpath till Industry observers said plete excavation in Ayodhya, the distant star in a planetary system the star in an orbital path similar in been found within the past decade, these options should have Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad like ours, an intriguing discovery shape and distance to the one that but none really resembled our solar the Mehrauli-Gurgaon road Four lamps High Court granted it five more that raises the prospect of someday Jupiter follows around our Sun. system until now, Penny said. will represent south Delhi. been discussed six months weeks and asked it to submit its fi- finding a planet resembling Earth. Those similarities have led the “This is the first one that is really Industry experts feel this before the scheduled date. 7 hrs/day nal report by August 22. P10 Hugh Jones of Liverpool John planet-hunters in Jones’ team of like our own solar system of the 110 phased approach may be ac- ‘‘The body language of the 21 units Moores University said his team had British, Australian and American that we’ve found,” Penny said in a cepted, as pay channel broad- government officials is posi- Advani’s view: Deputy Prime Min- discovered the system, illuminated scientists to conclude that they have telephone interview. “We think it’s a casters have not opposed tive,’’ said a leading MSO Average units of power ister L K Advani on Thursday criti- by a star dubbed HD 70642, some 94 tumbled upon something exciting — substantial step on the way to find- zone-wise CAS. The govern- who attended the meet. cised raids targeting former Punjab used by a household light-years from Earth. Jones was the possibility of finding another ing another Earth.” ment, however, has not South Mumbai and Delhi CM Parkash Singh Badal, a day af- made its position clear on the 391.08 units ter the Akali Dal chief expressed un- presenting the finding at a confer- Earth in the Milky Way galaxy. No large planets have been found were picked in the hope that happiness over the NDA’s ‘‘silence’’ ence at the Paris Astrophysics Insti- “We are honing in on the search between the Jupiter-like planet and issue just 10 days before the upwardly mobile, tech-savvy NEW MONTHLY BILL on the Punjab government’s alleged tute here Thursday. for planets like the Earth,” said Alan the star, leading scientists to con- CAS rollout. people in the southern parts vendetta against him. P10 The star is similar to the sun in Penny of Rutherford Appleton Labo- clude that an Earth-sized planet During a meeting with in- of both metros would re- Rs 923.24 structure and brightness and ap- ratory west of London. Nearly 110 could be nestled in between. AP formation and broadcasting spond to CAS more positively. PEOPLE POWER Speak your mind—loud and free. Question of the week: ● National Museum Should Delhi have all-night pubs? ● Would this add spice to its nightlife or make it unsafe? Call today at 23492136 ( between 12 noon and 1 pm ) You can fax us on 2332 3346 / 2371 5832 has a chor sipahi? e-mail: [email protected]. Your response, along with your name, will be published in By Sachin Parashar Gaping holes SUNDAY TIMES OF INDIA TIMES NEWS NETWORK July 6, 2003 New Delhi: While the Central Indus- • Only jawans can move in and trial Security Force (CISF) was quick out of the museum without any YOU SAID IT by Laxman to wash its hands of the theft of security checks ‘‘General Niazi’s pistol’’ from the Na- • They stay in the basement of tional Museum, it seems the force has the museum a few skeletons of its own safely tucked away in a cupboard, or as the • The jawans carry huge trunks case might be, in a gallery. in and out of the building which is According to sources in the muse- not subject to any checks um, a deputy commandant of CISF posted inside the museum had taken away some paintings from the muse- and security in-charge with the mu- um last year. seum, J E Dawson, ‘‘It’s a fact that These paintings were allegedly some articles were found missing. It found missing from the museum in was found that a certain officer of June 2002. The officer continues to CISF had taken them away.’’ head the CISF security team posted at According to an officer who was in- the museum. The director general of volved in the inquiry, a report was the museum, R D Choudhary, said, prepared on the incident and sent to ‘‘We received a complaint about the the ministry of culture and tourism missing paintings, after which we in July 2002. Don’t you think we should ask him asked one of our officials to conduct However, the paintings were found to move out of here? an inquiry.’’ inside the museum a few days after Concurred curator archaeology the inquiry was initiated. Delhi IIT man on top at IMF By Chidanand Rajghatta Banking brain indiatimes.com POLL TIMES NEWS NETWORK Do you think train travel in India is Washington: Sometime in the mid- • Rajan is currently getting riskier by the day? 1980s Raghuram Rajan was among a professor of finance at University of Yes 82% No 18% batch of management trainees who were at the receiving end of roasting Chicago Graduate VOTE NOW: Is the US’ failure on from an Indian CEO for abandoning School of Business the ground in Iraq prompting it to engineering. • Expected to warm up to India? As a graduate of IIT Delhi, Rajan had develop research Vote on indiatimes.com or SMS ‘Poll’ to 8888 earned a management degree at IIM, programme on Ahmedabad.

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