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Imphal Times Supplementary issue 4 National News 3 NIA officers accused of Donald Trump asks ‘good friends’ PM Modi, seeking bribe in case against Imran Khan to dial down tensions, rhetoric Agency friends, Prime Minister Modi may mark a significant conversation, Prime Minister Washington Aug 20, of India, and Prime Minister departure for the president Modi had complained to Hafiz Saeed, removed Khan of Pakistan, regarding who had rung in the year 2018 President Trump about Agency named said. spokesperson said in reply to a Shortly after Prime Minister Trade, Strategic Partnerships with a devastating tweet “extreme rhetoric” emanating New Delhi Aug 20, Two of the three officers query. Narendra Modi raised the and, most importantly, for accusing Pakistan of returning from Pakistan, without naming accused of bribery have been The NIA had searched the issue of “extreme rhetoric and India and Pakistan to work only “lies and deceit” for the it, and the American president Three officials of the National sent packing to their parent premises of a Delhi-based incitement to anti-India towards reducing tensions in billions in aid it had received has stressed the Investigation Agency (NIA) organization, a senior NIA bu siness man for allegedly violence” not being Kashmir,” Trump wrote on from the United States to “importance” of reducing who were probing a terror official said on conditions of handling slush funds sent conducive to peace in the Twitter Monday, referring to battle terrorists it was tensions between India and funding case have been anonymity. A third officer has from Pakistan via Dubai. The region, President Donald phone calls with Modi and supporting. Pakistan and maintaining removed for allegedly asking for been moved to a non-sensitive officials who have been Trump called Prime Minister Khan.“A tough situation, but After the morning call with peace in the region. bribe, the NIA Tuesday said. role in an NIA branch office. removed allegedly asked for a Imran Khan, the unidentified good conversations!” Modi, Trump spoke to Khan, In the same call, Trump had Pakistan-based Hafiz Saeed, the Asked, the NIA spokesperson bribe to go easy on the culprit, to tell him “to reduce Trump has been effusive in for the second time in four stressed the “importance of globally designated terrorist, is said the agency had received a businessman, the official said. tensions and moderate his praise and personal regard days. “The President reducing tensions between an accused in this case. complaint of misconduct The NIA was set- up after 26/ rhetoric”. of PM Modi, calling him, reaffirmed the need to avoid India and Pakistan and The NIA, the country’s federal against the three officers. 11 Mumbai terror attack case. In a day of fast-paced previously, a “good friend” escalation of the situation, and maintaining peace in the anti-terror investigation agency, “An enquiry into the It exclusively handles terror developments starting with a and a “great gentleman”, as he urged restraint on both region.” was probing funds being sent allegations is being conducted cases. Recently, the NIA was phone call between Modi and has been with other world sides,” said the White House Trump followed up with a call to India to set-up a terror by a Deputy Inspector General- given more powers and the Trump and followed by one leaders such as China’s Xi on that call, adding, “The two to Khan shortly after. “The network in the country. rank officer. In the meantime, the Unlawful Activities between Trump and Khan, the Jinping and Japan’s Shinzo leaders also agreed to work President reaffirmed the need The three officials include a three officials concerned have (Prevention) Act was United States president Abe. UK’s Boris Johnson together to strengthen to avoid escalation of the superintendent of Police, been transferred out to ensure amended to name individuals sought to make clear his joined that list in a later tweet United States-Pakistan situation, and urged restraint officials who didn’t want to be a fair probe,” the NIA as terrorist. priority was to reduce Monday. economic and trade on both sides,” a White tensions in the region. But including Khan in that cooperation.” House readout of their PM Narendra Modi to focus global at “Spoke to my two good category of “good friends” In an earlier phone conversation said. next month’s big UN event, Imran Khan Dissidence breaks out in Karnataka BJP after to stick to Jammu and Kashmir Yediyurappa gets new cabinet Agency Modi will speak in the General At most, India will use the right New Delhi Aug 20, Debate at around 7.30pm-8.00pm of reply to rebut any allegations Agency after the swearing-in. Several notice that ‘loyal and senior’ ethics and values in public life. IST on September 27, followed made by PM Khan regarding the Bangalore Aug 20, senior party leaders such as party legislators having been It is unfortunate that those Prime Minister Narendra Modi is by others including Khan, who region, the people cited above Umesh Katti, Murugesh left out of the ministry. values are being ignored,” he likely to address the United is expected to speak around said. Twenty-five days after he was Nirani, Balachandra Jharkiholi, Protests also broke out in said. Nations General Assembly midnight (IST) on the same day. Pakistan is already pushing hard sworn in as Chief Minister for Renukacharya and Basvraj Chitradruga by Reddy’s Umesh Katti is also a eight- (UNGA) on September 27, hours Khan may speak earlier than his with its old ally China and the UK a fourth time, BS Yediyurappa Patil Yatnal did not even come supporters who shouted time legislator while Basvraj before Pakistan prime minister scheduled time if some other for a special session at the got to finally induct 17 cabinet to the swearing in of their own slogans demanding ‘justice’ Patil Yatnal is a former union Imran Khan, and speak on diverse leaders drop out of the UNGA at forthcoming meeting of UN colleagues. While the party party’s new cabinet. from the party high command minister. Their absence from issues such as climate change, the last minute, the people added. Human Rights Council (UNHRC) high command seems to have One of the ministerial even as traffic was partially the swearing in apart from universal health coverage, While Khan is expected to spend on Kashmir in Geneva from deliberately left 16 slots empty aspirants GH Thippa Reddy, a disrupted at the Gandhi Circle those of other senior leaders sustainable development goals, his entire 20-minute speech on September 9. Islamabad and to contain any possible four-time BJP MLA from in the city by the supporters is also likely to impact the financing for development alleged human rights violations Beijing were rebuffed by the dissidence and retain the Chitradurga expressed his burning tyres. government in the future. Other initiatives, and assistance for by India in Kashmir after the remaining 13 members of UNSC elbow room to reward some of ‘surprise and pain’ at the list Another BJP legislator of BJP leaders, off the record, small island developing states nullification of Article 370 and 35A while trying to have an open the 17 ‘rebel’ MLAs of the of ministers. Reddy also said Sullia, S Angara, a six-term also complained of lack of (SIDS), according to people of the Constitution, PM Modi is session on Kashmir during Congress and Janata Dal like minded legislators would MLA also hit out saying that representation to coastal familiar with the matter. not to engage with the issue informal consultations on the (Secular) – whose membership meet over the next few days his constituents were Karnataka and Hyderabad- According to diplomats based in maintaining India’s stand that issue last week, with Moscow has been terminated by the to consider their course of unhappy that he was denied Karnataka regions of the state New York and New Delhi, as per Jammu & Kashmir is an internal taking a position that the issue Speaker – there was a frissom action including bringing to the chance of becoming a apart from certain castes not the initial list issued by the UN, matter should be handled bilaterally. of unhappiness immediately the party High Command’s minister. “I have practised being given any ministership. Karnataka CM inducts 17 new SC issues Sports News ministers in his Cabinet notice to India’s junior women boxers win Agency Narayan, Laxman Savadi, K S Twenty six days after Centre, Social New Delhi Aug 20, Eeshwarappa, R Ashok, assuming office, Chief Jagadish Shetter and B Minister B.S.Yediyurappa media 4 gold as the team finishes with Karnataka Chief Minister Sreeramulu are among those expanded his ministry today. platforms in rd B.S.Yediyurappa today who sworn in today. The lone This is the first expansion of 12 medals at 3 Nation’s Cup expanded his Cabinet with the Independent MLA H Nagesh the Council of Ministers after cases related induction of 17 new Ministers. has also been inducted into he assumed office on 26th July Governor Vajubhai Vala the cabinet. Among the 17 and proved his government’s to linking of By a Correspondent administered the oath of office Cabinet Ministers, Jolle majority on the floor of the New Delhi, August 20, and secrecy to the new Shashikala Annasaheb is the Assembly on 29th of July after user profiles Ministers in a function held in only woman minister. the previous coalition India’s junior women boxers Raj Bhavan this morning. Yediyurappa announced that government collapsed due to with Aadhaar completed their campaign with Prominent leaders including a Cabinet meeting will be held the resignation of their 17 a rich haul of four gold, four Govind Karajol, C N Ashwath after the expansion.

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