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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in India for trade talks

Xi has pledged to invest billions of dollars in railways, industrial parks and roads

We should rebuild and rehabilitate in planned manner: Omar Abdullah

Jammu-Srinagar highway re-opens after 14 days

No immediate plan to cut gold import duty: Sitharaman

Says govt to unveil foreign trade policy soon

Japan trip very successful, says Prime Minister Modi

PM Modi hopes that India's infrastructure would improve with the help of $35 bn promised by Japan over five years

Former attorney general Vahanvati passes away

Famous for his memory and legal acumen, he was the first Muslim to become India's Attorney General

Japan doubles India investment to $35 bn

Nuclear energy talks also progress; Modi takes veiled swipe at China

Rupee down 3 paise to 60.53

Fresh capital outflows also weighed on the rupee but bullish local equities restricted the fall to a major extent

HJC and BJP snap alliance in Haryana

BJP to contest Haryana assembly polls alone, though tie up with Indian National Lok Dal remains a possibility

Amit Shah promises justice to Jammu

BJP has made winning 44 seats in the 87-member J&K Assembly its target

By-poll results a shot in the arm for anti-BJP forces

Party fails to hold on to the vote share it had won in the Lok Sabha elections on several of these seats

Gogoi blames central forces for spread of violence

Situation remains tense; NH-39 sees blockage

Floods hit parts of UP, Bihar

Toll in UP mounts to 41; around 1,000 villages affected by swollen rivers

Imran calls for civil disobedience to oust Pakistan PM Sharif

Monsoon floods hit Uttar Pradesh

1,500 villages under water; Assam, Bihar too affected

SC gives 15-day extension to Sahara's Subrata Roy for asset sale

The extension is for negotiating the sale of his overseas hotels and assets in the country to raise Rs 10,000 cr to pay investors

Day after death hoax, Imran to go ahead with anti-govt protest

Story about Khan being shot dead was circulated on social media, but it turned out to be a hoax

In J&K, PM slams Pak for waging proxy war on India

Says Indian armed forces are suffering more casualties from terrorism than from war

PM announces Rs 8,000 cr for J&K roads on second visit to state in two months

BJP plans 'Mission 44+', that is winning at least 44 seats of the state's 87, in assembly elections

Auto sales grow 12% in July, cars up 5%, says SIAM

The industry will likely grow at 5%-10%, the industry body projected

Russia bans agricultural imports from West in reprisal of sanctions

The ban is valid from Aug 7 and will last for one year