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dna Must Reads: From ceasefire violation to Sania Mirza's Khel Ratna- Here are top 5 stories at 9 am

Here is a list of top 5 curated stories at 9am. This will get you u with major happenings across the world in the last few hours. 

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Here is a list of top 5 curated stories at 9am. This will get you u with major happenings across the world in the last few hours. 

1. US asks Pakistan to show 'restraint' in expanding nuclear power

The US has asked Pakistan and all other nuclear-armed countries to exercise "restraint" in expanding their nuclear capabilities after two American think-tanks said Pakistan could have the third largest stockpile of atomic weapons in about a decade. Read More 


2. Jammu and Kashmir: One civilian killed, eight others injured as Pakistan violates ceasefire

A civilian was killed and eight others were injured in an overnight firing by Pakistani troops in RS Pura sector of Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistani troops used small arms and heavy mortar shelling to target several border ports in the RS Pura and Arnia sectors in Jammu. Read More 


3. Sania Mirza will get Khel Ratna on August 29 as scheduled: official

The Sports Ministry has decided to go ahead with it's original decision to confer the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award on Sania Mirza on August 29. This, despite the Karnataka High Court issuing notices to the government and tennis ace over the petition filed by Paralympian HN Girisha, who has challenged the recommendation of the awards selection panel. Read More 

4. Australia beat feisty Ireland in rain-curtailed ODI

World champions Australia beat Ireland by 23 runs under the Duckworth/Lewis method for rain-affected matches in their lone one-day international in Belfast on Thursday.David Warner top-scored with 84 and fellow opener Joe Burns made 69 on ODI debut in what was Steven Smith's first match as full-time Australia captain following the retirement of Michael Clarke. Read More 

 5.  Fake notes, counterfeits are on the rise, says RBI's annual report

Fake notes are on the rise in India. In fiscal 2014-15, counterfeit notes in circulation rose 22% to 5,94,446 pieces, according to the Reserve Bank of India's annual reportThese are counterfeit notes that were detected in the banking system. While 95.6% of these notes were detected by commercial banks, 4.4% were detected at RBI offices.  Read More 

 

 

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