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              Sandeep Joshi |  | Contempt
        notice to Haryana Chief Secy New Delhi, October 28
 Taking serious view of the Haryana,
        Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh Governments’ failure to file replies
        regarding inclusion of environmental studies in the school and college
        curricula, the Supreme Court today issued contempt notices to Chief
        Secretaries of these states, saying there was deliberate disobedience of
        its order.
 Liquor
        vends spell doom on highwaysChandigarh, October 28
 
          
            | When a sozzled Bant Singh of
        Khanpur village was hit by a scooter after coming out of a liquor vend
        at Ganda Kherri on the Rajpura-Patiala stretch of National Highway 64
        last week, he became just another addition to a list of 20,000-odd
        people who are either injured or killed in road accidents in Punjab and
        Haryana every year. |  |  
            | Mr Bant Singh, a middle-aged farmer of Khanpur, is carried off National Highway 64 at Ganda Kherri, near Rajpura, after he was hit by a scooter outside a liquor vend.
              This Tribune photo was taken by Karam Singh immediately after the accident. |  
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                | Bride-to-be
        crosses Wagah
        
         
          
            | Wagah, October 28 Burqa-clad Tahira Hazur waved the Indian Tricolour as soon as she
        stepped out of the Sada-e-Sarhad that reached the joint checkpost from
        Lahore on the eve of Ramzan this morning.
 
 Maqbool Ahmed welcomes his fiancee Tahira at the Wagah border on her arrival from Pakistan on Tuesday by the Lahore-Delhi bus. — PTI
              photo
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                |  | Pak
        response to peace moves by next week October 27, 2003
 
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                |  | Talks not at
        cost of unity, says Advani October 25, 2003
 
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                |  | Hurriyat
        cautious October 24, 2003
 
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                |  | Fresh
        move to improve ties with Pakistan October 23, 2003
 
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                |  | Govt
                  raises ceiling on poll expenses October 22, 2003
 
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                |  | Militants
                  take eight villagers hostage October 21, 2003
 
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                |  | Pope
        beatifies Mother Teresa October 20, 2003
 
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                |  | 2 holed-up militants shot dead October 19, 2003
 
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