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Fernandes heads Udham Singh Nagar panel
NEW DELHI, Oct 7 — The Defence Minister, Mr George Fernandes, will head a three-member committee set up today to sort out the dispute over Udham Singh Nagar District and prepare a report to be submitted to the PM before Parliament’s winter session.
SAD bargaining for berth: CPM
EMS NAGAR (CALCUTTA), Oct 7 — The CPM General Secretary, Mr Harkishan Singh Surjeet, said the SAD leadership was basically 'bargaining' with the Prime Minister, for another berth in the Union Council of Ministers.		 Mehndi being applied to the hands of women on the eve of Karva Chauth in Chandigarh on Wednesday.
Mehndi being applied to the hands of women on the eve of Karva Chauth in Chandigarh on Wednesday.
—A Tribune photograph by Manoj Mahajan.
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Pak Army chief resigns
ISLAMABAD, Oct 7 — Pakistan Army chief Gen Jehangir Karamat today resigned amidst a growing political storm over his remarks that the Army should play an active role in the country’s turbulent politics.		 Pak papers justify Karamat's remarks

CJI's opinion not binding: AG
NEW DELHI, Oct 7 — The Attorney-General today contended before the Supreme Court that the government was not bound by the recommendation of the Chief Justice of India on appointment of judges to the apex court and high courts if he had not followed the due process of consultations with other judges.

Jaya to meet Vajpayee today
NEW DELHI, Oct 7 — In a surprise development, AIADMK supremo Jayalalitha has convened a meeting of the constituents of the BJP-led coalition minus the BJP on Friday even as Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee called a meeting of the coordination committee of the BJP and its allies the same day.

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CM asked to tame partymen
JAMMU, Oct 7 — Senior police officers have conveyed to Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah the need for "taming" certain National Conference leaders, including a member of the Legislative Council from Rajouri, for spearheading a campaign against the security forces operating against the militants in the troubled border areas of Jammu.

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