India
Here are the top stories of the day.
Updated : May 12, 2017, 09:06 AM IST
Lt Ummer Fayaz's killers identified as Hizbul terrorists; wanted in bank robberies, murder cases
Jammu and Kashmir police achieved a major breakthrough on Thursday after they identified the three Hizbul Mujahedeen terrorists who had used one of the INSAS rifles snatched from the cops to kill the 22-year-old army officer Lieutenant Ummer Fayaz in Shopian. Read more here
IPL 2017 betting racket: 'Water the pitch a little more', bookies told official
Three arrested for trying to fix IPL DD vs GL match in Kanpur. Read more here
Amid PM Modi's visit, Sri Lanka rejects China's request to dock Submarine
Sri Lanka has rejected China's request to dock one of its submarines in Colombo this month, two senior government officials said on Thursday as the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in the island nation. Read more here
Donald Trump calls James Comey 'showboat,' acting FBI chief contradicts president
President Donald Trump on Thursday called ousted FBI chief James Comey a "showboat" and "grandstander," but its acting leader contradicted the president and promised the agency's probe into possible Trump campaign ties to Russia would proceed with vigour. Read more here
The crisis ailing the CRPF
The Sukma carnage won’t be the last if paramilitary training doesn’t match counter-insurgency goals. Read more here