1. Indo-Russia relationship never saw any ups and downs: PM Modi in meeting with President Putin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin today held wide-ranging talks on bilateral, regional and international issues of mutual interests, including ways to boost energy and trade ties. Read more here.

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2. Kulbhushan Jadhav will not be executed until mercy pleas exhausted, says Pakistan

Days after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) stayed Kulbhushan Jadhav's death sentence, Pakistan said today that the Indian national would not be executed until he has exhausted his mercy appeals. Read more here.

3. Trump admin approves tougher visa vetting, wants travel history, social media details

The Trump administration has rolled out a new questionnaire for US visa applicants worldwide that asks for social media handles for the last five years and biographical information going back 15 years. Read more here.

4. Virender Sehwag, Tom Moody and three others apply for post of Team India coach

Legendary opener Virender Sehwag on Thursday became the most prominent name to apply for the Indian cricket team's chief coach's post, which would be technically vacant when Anil Kumble's term comes to an end after the Champions Trophy. Read more here.

5. OMG! Rs 500 crore and counting: Baahubali 2 (Hindi) is EXCEPTIONAL at Box Office!

The epic war drama has gone past the 500 crore mark and with this, SS Rajamouli is being deservingly crowed as the Founding Father of the 500 Crore Club. Read more here.