The Indian Express

Sunday, November 16 1997

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Review plea in Samba case stayed
The Delhi high court has reserved its order on the petitions of several ex-army officers, convicted for their alleged involvement in the sensational Samba spy case of the late seventies. A division bench consisting Justice Devinder Gupta and Justice K Ramamoorthy reserved the judgement earlier this week after hearing the arguments from various parties.

Parikh's teething troubles
One storm having been weathered and survived, there now appears to be another brewing on Gujarat's political horizon -- one which could toss the Dilip Parikh ministry still exulting over its Assembly. And it is the CM himself in a Catch-22 situation: he needs to expand his ministry, but stands to lose whichever way he goes about it.

Deadly "Delhi" joins Navy
The Indian Navy's first capital ship in nine years, the 6700-tonne guided missile destroyer INS Delhi was commissioned in a solemn ceremony at the naval dockyard yesterday by the Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Vishnu Bhagwat.

US diplomatic as Iraq climbs down

Somu cremated with full military honours