India, China Seek Common Ground on Afghanistan
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Mumbai NEARBY India, China seek common DU girl’s anti-ABVP tweets ground on Afghanistan trigger political slugfest Daughter of Kargil braveheart complains of rape threats Both countries set aside diferences on Masood Azhar, Delhi’s NSG bid Vikas Pathak HC denies parole to NEW DELHI Mukhtar Ansari Suhasini Haidar NEW DELHI Officials said that India The social media protest NEW DELHI had “made it clear” that it launched against the RSS’ The Delhi High Court on Monday denied parole to BSP Despite differences on a would not take part given student affiliate Akhil Bhar- MLA Mukhtar Ansari to number of issues, including the “sovereignty issues.” atiya Vidyarti Parishad by campaign in the ongoing UP over the Nuclear Suppliers While talks on Azhar and Delhi University student elections. The court observed Group (NSG), U.N. designa- the NSG failed to see any Gurmehar Kaur after the that the right to contest the tion of Masood Azhar as a breakthrough, the fact that Ramjas College violence election does not give the terrorist, and the China- both the Indian and Chinese snowballed into a political candidate the get right to be Pakistan Economic Corridor, delegations included officials controversy on Monday, released from jail for India and China began to dealing with Pakistan and with political leaders taking canvassing. look for a “common ground” Afghanistan as well as the positions for and against NATION Ī PAGE 6 on Afghanistan during For- U.N. and multilateral ties her. eign Secretary S. Jaishankar’s showed that China was On her part, the student, INLD threatens to visit to Beijing last week, offi- “open to finding solutions,” daughter of Kargil brave- gherao Parliament cial sources have told The the official said. heart Captain Mandeep CHANDIGARH Hindu. To that end, the strategic Singh, visited the Delhi The INLD on Monday Officials reportedly even New frontiers: Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar holds talks with dialogue was divided into Commission for Women to threatened to gherao discussed the possibility of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing recently. PTI five different “sub-groups” — complain against abusive Parliament on March 15 and “joint development pro- Afghanistan, nuclear issues, ‘rape’ threats on social me- hold demonstration at Jantar jects” that could be under- new U.S. administration un- mainly over Masood Azhar, United Nations including the dia from online trolls. Mantar in Delhi if Prime taken despite economic der Donald Trump. where China has put a tech- 1267 designation committee, BJP MP from Mysuru Pra- Minister Narendra Modi did rivalries between the two “The overarching concern nical hold at the U.N. that bilateral issues, and consular tap Simha created a contro- not intervene in the Sutlej countries in other parts of during the talks seemed to will lapse in July, and the and visa matters, or people- versy by comparing her to Yamuna Link canal issue. the subcontinent. be that China had grown NSG, where India’s member- to-people ties — with Joint Dawood Ibrahim. “At least but a weak India was always that she was not alone and NATION Ī PAGE 6 DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD The Foreign Secretary’s economically, and India has ship will be taken up again at Secretaries Pradeep Rawat Dawood did not use the invaded,” he tweeted. “Free- every student of India was visit, which saw a restruc- been growing because of a the plenary session in June. for East Asia, Pankaj Sharma crutches of his father’s name dom of expression is not a li- with her. Months back she Bihar ruckus over tured “Strategic Dialogue” predictable international for (Nuclear) Disarmament, to justify his anti-national cence to shout anti-national had also posted her photo exam paper leak with Chinese executive Vice- system so far,” one official, Another irritant Rudrendra Tandon for U.N., stand,” he tweeted. Mr. slogans in campuses. Criti- with the placard, “Pakistan PATNA Minister of Foreign Affairs privy to the talks, said. Another possible flashpoint and Gopal Baglay (appointed Simha also posted a photo- cise the govt but don’t abuse did not kill my dad. War The Bihar Assembly on Zhang Yesui, also witnessed “Each one of us is affected in May 2017 is Chinese Pres- MEA spokesperson on graph showing the under- the motherland. Everyone killed him.” Monday witnessed vociferous an effort by both sides to by the new unpredictability, ident Xi Jinping’s global con- Monday) for Pakistan-Afgh- world don with the message, has right of views but she In an apparent dig at her protests by Opposition NDA “stabilise India-China rela- and we must do what we can ference on the “Belt and anistan and Iran leading the “I didn’t kill people in 1993. said Pakistan didn’t kill our on Monday, cricketer leaders who demanded a CBI tions” at a time the world is to bring down the volatility, Road Initiative (B&RI),” discussions on the issues. Bombs killed them.” brave martyr & India should Virender Sehwag tweeted probe into the BSSC paper experiencing a new “volatil- instead of playing up our where the China-Pakistan On Afghanistan, it is In a string of tweets, Min- shun war. India never per- that his bat, and not he, had leak scam. Meanwhile, a ity,” a senior official said. differences.” Economic Corridor that runs learnt that the Chinese gov- ister of State for Home Kiren petrated violence!” he scored two triple tons with delegation of IAS oicers met Officials who were privy through Pakistan-occupied ernment, which proposed a Rijiju sought to know who added. actor Randeep Hooda ap- the Assembly Speaker Shifting calculus to the negotiations told The Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan separate discussion, had ex- had poisoned the girl’s Earlier, the student had plauding him and alleging seeking his intervention. This indicates a shifting Hindu that there was still will be highlighted and pressed its “admiration” for mind. “Who’s polluting this posted photographs of her- that the girl was being used NATION Ī PAGE 7 global calculus due to the re- little movement on issues which Pakistan Prime Minis- India’s work on develop- young girl’s mind? A strong self on social media holding as a pawn. DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD cent surprise foreign and that have been most high- ter Nawaz Sharif is expected mental projects, including Arm Force prevents a war. a placard saying: “I am not CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 10 DELHI METRO Ī 6 PAGES trade policy moves by the lighted in the past year, to attend. the Salma Dam in Herat. India never attacked anyone afraid of ABVP.” She added SEE ALSO Ī DELHI METRO A real surprise ending: Moonlight is the best Kerala police clueless on ‘IS recruit’ Staff Reporter KASARAGOD ascertaining the veracity of June last year and are said to the information even as a have joined the IS later,” Mr. In a gafe, neo-musical La La Land was mistakenly named for top prize, but it won six Oscars A day after the startling mes- ‘WhatsApp’ message said to Assainar said, adding that sage to his close relatives have been received by a rel- only Central agencies like Brooks Barnes that Hafeezuddin, 26, a nat- ative of the ‘slain’ youth the NIA could get any in- Cara Buckley ive of Padanna near Cher- showed the photo of his formation, a stance main- LOS ANGELES uvathur in the district, who body lying on the ground, tained by Superintendent of In an epic flub that drew was among the 17 suspected Special Branch DSP V.T. As- Police K.G. Simon too. gasps of horror — and joy — to have joined the Islamic sainar told The Hindu. It still could not be con- at the Dolby Theater here, State, was killed in a drone “The local police could firmed whether the 17 miss- Faye Dunaway mistakenly strike, the police here are not as yet ascertain the ing persons, including wo- named La La Land the best groping in the dark about whereabouts of the persons men and children, are in picture at the 89th Academy the information. who went missing under Iraq or Afghanistan. Awards on Sunday night, but The Kerala police are still mysterious circumstances in THE IS CHALLENGE Ī EDITORIAL in reality Moonlight won the top prize. The producers of La La Land were still thanking their families and fellow artists when the interjection came that Moonlight had in fact won, as everyone wondered if it was a joke. But it wasn’t, and the La La Land people quickly exited the stage as producers and stars of Moonlight, just as stunned as everyone else, walked on. Warren Beatty and Dunaway had presented the best picture award. When Twist in tale: La La Land producer Jordan Horowitz (left) declares that the Best Picture Oscar is awarded to Moonlight,afterit Beatty opened the envelope, was announced by mistake that La La Land was the winner. At right are actor Warren Beatty and host Jimmy Kimmel. AFP he took an extended pause before showing the card to envelope, and it said “Emma three statuettes in total, in- done with it, because this is and Stone’s acting, during a Dunaway, who then an- Stone, La La Land.” That’s cluding the best adapted true.