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Updated : Mar 03, 2016, 02:40 PM IST
1. Delhi police used as RSS and BJP's private army, Modi govt at war with students: Arvind Kejriwal
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday hit out at Delhi Police alleging that it was being used as RSS and BJP's "private army" under a political dispensation that is at "war" with students across the country. Read more here.
2. At least 10 killed, 20 wounded in suicide bomb blast outside police station in Kabul
Ten people were killed and 20 wounded, most of them civilians in Monday's suicide bomb attack outside a police station in a busy area of western Kabul, Afghan Deputy Interior Minister Ayub Salangi said in a Twitter post. Read more here.
3. Team announced! Star Indian batsman will not feature in upcoming T20 series against Lankans
After a successful T20 series Down Under, India's premier batsman Virat Kohli has been rested for the three match T20 series against Sri Lanka starting on February 9. India will play the first game on February 9 in Pune, followed matches in Ranchi and Visakhapatnam on February 12 and 14 respectively. Read more here.
4. Will rather sell underwear than seek publicity: Aligarh director Hansal Mehta hits out at Pahlaj Nihalani
Aligarh director Hansal Mehta has slammed Censor Board chief Pahlaj Nihalani's comments calling Hansal Mehta's demand of U/A certificate for the movie a cheap publicity stunt. Mehta told The Indian Express that if opposing an A-certificate is a cheap trick, then the board can put a stop to it by giving the right certificate that the movie rightfully deserves. Read more here.
5. Pune: 11 college students drown off Murud Beach in Raigad district
11 students of Pune's Inamdar College were reported to have drowned at the Murud beach in Raigad district on Monday. There were eight girls and three boys among the dead. However, students claimed that some of their friends were still missing and it is feared that they too have drowned. Read more here.