Here are the top five reads for this evening.
1) Rohith Vemula suicide: Smriti Irani is lying, says Dalit scholar's mother
Addressing a press conference, Rohith's mother said, "Smriti Irani is lying and diverting issue, he never received the stipend for seven months. Letters that were forwarded from HRD Ministry indicated that students were branded as anti-national and extremists. I demand an explanation as to how my son became anti-national and extremist." Read the full story here.
2) Economic Survey: India's growth rate to accelerate to 8-10% in 2-5 years, says Arvind Subramanian
"Basically, next 2-5 years, we will reach 8-10% growth. There is no contradiction in saying that this year the world economy is weak and therefore we need to focus on domestic demand," Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian told reporters on Friday after Economic Survey 2015-16 was tabled by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Parliament. Read more here
3) All illegal immigrants in US will have to go back: Donald Trump
Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump on Friday said that if he is elected to power all the estimated 11 million illegal immigrants, which includes some 300,000 people from India, would have to go back and then enter the US through a legal process. Read more here.
4) Ranji Trophy: Shardul Thakur decimate Saurashtra to hand Mumbai record extending 41st title
Mumbai won the Ranji Trophy for a record 41st time with a comprehensive innings and 21 run victory over Saurashtra on day three of the five-day final at Pune on Friday. Mumbai pacer Shardul Thakur ran through the opposition batting, ending with five wickets for 26 runs in 13.2 overs to take his match tally to eight. Read more here
5) Aligarh Review: Superb acting by Manoj Bajpayee, Rajkumar Rao and fine direction are the reasons to watch this one
Having a gay protagonist who is also a senior citizen is not a subject any director would choose. But Hansal Mehta is not any director. Aligarh is about human rights, more than homosexuality. Mehta has made a remarkably sensitive film that is bound to connect with everyone on a humane level. Read our full review by Sarita Tanwar here.
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