1.   But their report said the tents of the Indian pilgrims were not made of fire-resistant material.

2.   Vajpayee called for improved bilateral trade, made demands that Pakistan hand over terrorists suspected of killing Indian religious pilgrims and hijacking an Indian Airlines flight.

3.   Indian officials said more than half the dead were Indian pilgrims.

4.   A special cell monitoring the fate of Indian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia Wednesday said there was no accurate information from the desert kingdom due to poor coordination and incompetence.

5.   Amanullah claimed Indian pilgrims had been locked in their camp by their Saudi guides, condemning them to their fate.

6.   Aviation authorities here said the first batch of Indian pilgrims would begin returning on Monday on board special Air India flights.

7.   The western port city is the most popular departure point for Indian pilgrims, thousands of whom travel by sea.

8.   Relatives and friends of many Indian pilgrims have slammed authorities here for poor coordination and inefficiency, accusing them of being unresponsive casualties days after the fire.

9.   Relatives and friends of many Indian pilgrims have slammed Indian authorities for poor coordination and inefficiency, accusing them of being unresponsive about casualties days after the fire.