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Colombo: Sri Lanka Prime Minister
Ranil Wickramasinghe has justified
Lankan Navy's actions against Indian
fishermen saying that that the law
creates provisions for a man to
'shoot' an intruder in his home.
In an interview to Thanthi TV, a
Chennai based news channel,
Wickremasinghe said his government
was willing to make a 'reasonable
deal' with India with respect to the
fishing rights.
 
Sushma held delegation level talks with her Lankan counterpart

Assam to Centre: Ensure safety of Assamese in Nagaland

Kerala Speaker Karthikeyan passes away
 
1) Bar Council of India issues a show cause notice to two defence lawyers of Nirbhaya gang rape convicts for making derogatory remarks against women in BBC documentary.

2) In Jammu and Kashmir, senior separatist leader, Masrath Alam has been released from jail, following new government's policy of freeing political prisoners having no criminal charges.

3) Assam Chief Minister accuses Central security forces of failure to prevent the killing of its inmate held in Dimapur jail. State government urges Centre to ensure safety of the people of Assam residing in Nagaland.

4) India takes up with Sri Lanka the issue of Indian fishermen entering Sri Lankan waters; calls for long-term solutions to the humanitarian problem.

5) Gold slumps by 520 rupees recording biggest single-day fall this year.

6) Jammu-Srinagar National Highway reopens fully after five days of road-block.

7) Kerala Assembly Speaker G Karthikeyan passes away in Bengaluru.

8) Pakistan Maritime Security Agency apprehends 48 Indian fishermen near Jakhau port off Gujarat coast.

9) Saina Nehwal becomes the first Indian woman player to reach the finals of All England Badminton Championships.
 
* BJP protests release of top separatist leader Masarat Alam by the Jammu and Kashmir government ;Congress demands clarification on the release.

* Barak valley in Assam observes bandh as the funerel of Dimapur lynch victim to take place today.

* Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina narrowly escapes bomb blasts in Dhaka .

* President Pranab Mukherjee calls for renewed commitment to security and welfare of women on the occasion of International Women’s Day.

* Unseasonal rain lash many parts of North India.
 
*Release of Hurriyat leader Masarat Alam rocks both houses of Parliament; Prime Minister says, Centre was neither informed nor consulted over the issue; Assures that there will be no compromise on national security.

*Land Acquisition Bill scheduled to be taken up for discussion in Lok Sabha today; Congress says, it wants no changes in the 2013 bill.

*A solar-powered single-seater plane takes off from Abu Dhabi on its first journey around the world.

*Sensex plunges more than 450 points in afternoon trade; Rupee drops 50 paise to 62 rupees 66 paise against the dollar.
 
BJP seeks re-arrest of Masarat Alam

PM to leave on 3 nations tour

Shiv Sena: Land bill not acceptable in present form
 
Govt to move 9 amendments on Land Bill

Yogendra, Prashant, Shanti Bhushan wanted party's defeat in Delhi Polls: AAP

WC: IND beat IRE, 5th successive victory
 
NEW DELHI: With Congress sticking
to its guns on the land acquisition
bill, the government has decided to
reach out to other political parties
with a clutch of amendments to win
their support ahead of voting on the
bill in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
The Centre will move an amended
bill with two new provisions —
employment for one person of a
displaced family in every project that
comes up on acquired land and a
district-level tribunal for grievance
redressal.
 
Nitish Govt to face trust vote in Bihar Assembly today.

PM to arrive in Mauritius today.

Congress demands resignation of Chhattisgarh CM in PDS scam.
 
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