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dna Must Reads: From David Headley confessing Pak army's hand in 26/11 Mumbai attacks to cancer drugs getting costly

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1. 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks: Headley confesses Pakistan's ISI, Army’s hand, says report

Pakistani-American terrorist and 26/11 terror convict David Coleman Headley has reportedly confessed that the Mumbai attacks were launched with Lashkar-e-Taiba's Hafiz Saeed's approval and executed with the help of Pakistan's Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI) and the Pakistan Army. Read more here.

2. Prove Azam Khan's 'PM met Dawood' charge or apologise: BJP to Akhilesh Yadav

Hitting out at SP leader Azam Khan for his "PM met Dawood" claim, BJP on Sunday asked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav to either prove his cabinet colleague's charges or apologise for the "baseless remark". Read more here.

3. After saying Muslims 'can live in India if they give up beef', Haryana CM says govt may allow foreigners to eat it!

The Haryana government is considering allowing foreigners to eat beef in the state, CM Manohar Lal Khattar said.In March 2015, the Haryana passed a law that made cow slaughter punishable with a fine of Rs 1 lakh and 10 years of rigorous punishment. This comes after Khattar was roundly criticised for saying Muslims can live in India if they abstain from beef. Read more here.

4. North Korean rocket puts object into space, angers neighbours, US

North Korea launched a long-range rocket on Sunday carrying what it called a satellite, but its neighbours and the United States denounced the launch as a missile test, conducted in defiance of UN sanctions and just weeks after a nuclear bomb test. Read more here.

5. Cancer, HIV medicines to cost more as govt withdraws customs exemption on 74 drugs

As many as 74 drugs, including life saving ones used for treating cancer and HIV, will see sharp rise in prices as the government has withdrawn customs duty exemption on their imports. The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) last week issued a notification withdrawing exemption of levy of basic customs duty on as many as 74 drugs. Read more here.

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