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The group remarks came a day after " ' is a front for the Lashkar-e- 6& % InExternal Affairs Minister Tayyeba terror outfit. 01 0,* ' Sushma Swaraj categorically Saeed is the co-founder of '$ ruled out the possibility of # O the Lashkar-e-Tayyeba, which s a massive controversy 3# '$ holding talks with Pakistan " was responsible for the Ahas erupted over the '%5 unless it stops cross-border ter- / O$! Mumbai attacks in which 166 release of the revised GDP '$ O ' ror activities. '"( people were killed in data of the UPA era, Finance .(7 % ! 3# ' ' “It is not in our interest to 1 November 2008. He was put Minister Arun Jaitley defend- 7(8 /'(# '$ allow use of Pakistan’s territo- ; < under house arrest after the ed the decision saying it was -9!3# ry for terror outside,” Khan, ' 26/11 attack, but was freed by done by a “highly credible” 7(7: who was celebrating 100 days ' a court in 2009. organisation, the Central of his Government on On other accused in the Statistics Office, which main- surviving argument “my GDP choose to discredit a highly Thursday, said during an inter- , (' 26/11 case, Khan said their case tains an arm’s length from the growth was higher than yours”. credible organisation like the action with a group of Indian (O$ is sub judice. Finance Ministry. Eyebrows A day after Chief CSO because its data is based journalists. Khan said that peo- ' " ' The 26/11 attack case has are being raised over the Statistician Pravin Srivastava, on facts and the revised for- ple in Pakistan want peace # #& entered into the 10th year but involvement of the Niti Aayog in an unusual move, mulations, (and it is) a con- with India and he will be happy none of its seven suspects in in releasing the revised GDP announced the revised data tinuous exercise because every to meet Modi and talk to him here has changed,” the and facilitate visa-free move- ceremony of the corridor. Pakistan has been punished yet, data and the Congress has based alongside Niti Aayog time you try and improve on any issue. Pakisatan PM said, a day after ment of Indian Sikh pilgrims to He, however, said the ges- showing that the case had called the revision as a “farce”. Vice Chairman, Jaitley said, “I upon the formulations to make “I am ready for talks on any he laid the foundation stone for Kartarpur. ture for peace cannot be one- never been in its priority list. At the same time, Niti don’t think any service is being them more representative of issue. There can’t be a military the Kartarpur Corridor that Pakistan is projecting the sided. “We are willing to wait India, which is observing Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv rendered by people who the real state of economy.” solution for Kashmir,” he said, will connect Darbar Sahib in corridor as a goodwill gesture. for (general) elections to get the 10th anniversary of one of Kumar on Thursday accepted adding “nothing is impossible” Pakistan’s Kartarpur — the “The India I know, major- over in India for a gesture from the worst terrorist attacks in the the challenge of former when asked whether it is pos- final resting place of Sikh faith’s ity must be appreciating it,” New Delhi,” Khan said, refer- country, has been pushing Finance Minister P sible to resolve the Kashmir founder Guru Nanak Dev — Khan told the Indian journal- ring to the Lok Sabha elections Pakistan to bring to justice the Chidambaram for a debate on issue. with Dera Baba Nanak shrine ists who had arrived in Pakistan scheduled for next year. planners of the 2008 Mumbai the revised GDP data, which “The mindset of people in India’s Gurdaspur district to cover the groundbreaking On punishing Mumbai attacks. showed economic growth during the current NDA regime was better than that in the UPA ! rule. Defending the decision, R ! %$ Jaitley said the revised num- */+R responsible for the crisis at one bers, based on a new formula of the largest entities it has with 2011-12 as the base year, +012 been regulating. are globally more comparable # Breaking his silence on ! & '( as they take into account a far demonetisation, he said he greater representation of the ,! does not have a strongly- 01 0,* Delhi Police Establishment Indian economy and are more backed empirical view apart 01 0,* Nariman said. branch and was recently hos- reflective of its real condition. 01 0,*2&3&) from the fact that the welfare The Vineet Narain deci- n Assistant Commissioner pitalised for 28 days as he was Taking on the Congress for costs, especially on the infor- BI Director Alok Verma, sion, delivered by the apex Aof Police (ACP) posted at suffering from depression. criticising the revision, he said emonetisation was a mas- mal sector, are substantial. Cwho has been divested of court in 1997, relates to the Delhi Police Headquarters Ballabh reported to his the Congress had welcomed Dsive, draconian, mone- Though Subramanian — all duties by the Centre and investigation of allegations of allegedly committed suicide office on Thursday morning. the upwards revision in growth tary shock that accelerated who quit the post earlier this sent on leave, told the Supreme corruption against high-rank- by jumping from the 10th floor He did not give any hint of numbers of the last two years economic slide to 6.8 per cent year after a four-year tenure, Court on Thursday that he was ing public officials in India. of the building situated in unusual behaviour and worked of the UPA regime by the in the seven quarters against and has devoted a chapter in appointed for a fixed tenure of Before 1997, the tenure of Central Delhi on Thursday for sometimes, said sources, same CSO and had gone to the the 8 per cent recorded prior the upcoming book Of two years and cannot be trans- the CBI directors was not around 10.16 am. adding that he reportedly he extent of saying that the “the to the note ban, former Chief Counsel: The Challenges of ferred. fixed and they could be Prem Ballabh, 55, was went to the 10th floor and new GDP series has conclu- Economic Advisor Arvind the Modi-Jaitley Economy — Verma, who has a bitter removed by the Government posted as ACP of Crime & jumped off the building. sively established that we did Subramanian has claimed. has continued to keep a stud- feud with his deputy Special in any manner. But the apex Traffic (C&T) as part of the not mismanage the economy”. Terming the IL&FS crisis ied silence on whether he was Director Rakesh Asthana, had court in the Vineet Narain Later in a blog post, Jaitley as a regulatory failure, consulted in the decision- approached the apex court judgment fixed a tenure of a said the revised growth data Subramanaian said the making process of demoneti- seeking stay on the Centre’s minimum of two years for the has taken away Congress’ last Reserve Bank should be held sation. October 23 order contending February 1, 2017 and “the CBI Director to allow the offi- that it was against the guide- position of law is that there will cer to work with indepen- lines laid down by the top be a fixed tenure of two years dence. Nariman referred to the court. Both Verma and and this gentleman cannot be terms and conditions of Asthana were divested of their even transferred”. appointment and removal of O P$ responsibilities and sent on Making his submission the CBI director and con- leave due to the unprecedent- before the Bench, also com- cerned provisions of the Delhi ed situation in the CBI. prising Justices SK Kaul and Special Police Establishment During the hearing, the SC KM Joseph, Nariman further (DSPE) Act, 1946. made it clear that it was not asserted that there was no basis Attorney General KK %& going into the allegations and for the Central Vigilance Venugopal opposed the con- counter allegations by the two Commission to pass an order tention of Verma and others top CBI officials. recommending that Verma be that the Government should “We are and only testing sent on leave. have gone back to the selection the issue as pure question of “There has to be strict panel for divesting the CBI law,” said a Bench headed by interpretation of the Vineet Director of his duties and Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi. Narain judgment. This is not sending him on leave. Contesting the the transfer and Verma has Venugopal told the court Government’s decision, Verma’s been denuded of his power that Verma is in Delhi living counsel and senior advocate and duties...Otherwise there in the same house and hence Fali S Nariman said the CBI was no use of the Narain there is nothing to construe Director was appointed on judgment and the law...,” that he has been transferred.

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