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dna Must Reads: From ABVP members greeting Rahul Gandhi with black flags to latest in David Headley revealations

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1. JNU Row: ABVP members greet Rahul Gandhi with black flags and 'go back' slogans

ABVP members at JNU didn't take too kindly to Rahul Gandhi's visit as they waved black flags at the Congress VP. They also shouted: "Rahul Gandhi go back." Earlier, Rahul Gandhi added his voice to the debate saying that while 'anti-India sentiment is unacceptable, debate is part of a democracy. Read more here.

2. Make in India Week: PM Modi lists out achievements, says FDI inflow up by 48% under his govt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has kickstarted 'Make in India Week' in Mumbai on Saturday at MMRDA grounds in Bandra-Kurla complex, a flagship event designed to impart greater momentum to the initiative to boost the manufacturing sector in the country. While addressing the audience he said that 65% of Indian population is under age of 35 and they are the greatest strength of the country. Read more here.

3. India summons US Ambassador, conveys displeasure over move to sell F16 jets to Pakistan

Reacting strongly, India on Saturday summoned US Ambassador Richard Verma to convey its "displeasure and disappointment" over Obama administration's decision to sell F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan. Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar summoned Verma to the South Block and during the 45-minute meeting told him about India's concerns over US military aid to Pakistan which New Delhi believes goes into anti-India activities. Read more here.

4. Arun Jaitley hits out at Manmohan Singh; says NDA clearing up 'accumulated challenges' of UPA government

Tearing into former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's criticism of Modi government, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said the transition from UPA to NDA government has been from "policy paralysis" to a global "bright-spot" while Congress' stand on the crucial GST Bill has been motivated by "real politics". Read more here.

5. David Headley revealations: Pakistan should be declared 'terrorist state', says BJP

Asserting the testimonies of terrorist David Headley before a Mumbai court proved that "there were no non-state actors in Pakistan, only cross-border terror funded by intelligence agency ISI", BJP on Saturday demanded India initiate a "diplomatic exercise" to have that country declared a "terrorist state". Read more here.

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