The big news: Indian Army chief says three terror camps in PoK destroyed, and nine other top stories

Other headlines: Murdered Hindutva leader Kamlesh Tiwari’s family met UP CM Adityanath, and NSCN(IM) reasserted its demand for Naga flag and a Constitution.

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IMF is ‘a little less optimistic’ about India’s growth than it was a few months ago: Gita Gopinath

The IMF chief economist said India suffered this year because of weakness in rural demand, and problems in the non-banking financial sector, among other things.

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‘Buy swords, not gold, on Dhanteras’: BJP leader advises Hindus to prepare for Ayodhya verdict

Gajraj Rana said he was confident that the judgement would be in favour of a Ram Temple. This could vitiate the atmosphere, he added.

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The top IT patent filers in India include giants Wipro, TCS and one startup

The number of applications filed in 2017-’18 rose 5.3% year-on-year.

Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com

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Congress leader questions timing of Army strikes in PoK, asks why such attacks occur before polls

Senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi, however, praised the Army for taking action against terror outfits across the border.

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Maharashtra: ‘Why did Modi, Shah address so many rallies if there is no Opposition?’ asks Shiv Sena

Sanjay Raut pointed out that Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar had raised similar questions.

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Goa: Piyush Goyal calls for ‘mass movement’ against those who oppose development

The Union minister said the action of NGOs and people who impede development was the ‘worst form of obstructing justice’ for the poor.

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‘These bigots are blinded by hatred’: Rahul Gandhi targets BJP for criticising Abhijit Banerjee

On Saturday, Banerjee said he would have helped the BJP had it asked, and added that he did not ‘believe in restricting good policy out of political prejudice’.

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‘Three terror camps in PoK destroyed, six to 10 Pakistani soldiers killed,’ says Bipin Rawat

Pakistan Armed Forces spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor dismissed the Indian Army chief’s claim, and criticised the Indian media.

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Kamlesh Tiwari murder: His last Facebook live video and his mother’s statement blame BJP

The recently murdered Kamlesh Tiwari had alleged that the BJP government was conspiring to kill him, and his mother echoed this just days after his death.

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Goa: Stray cattle have turned non-vegetarian, sent for treatment, says BJP MLA Michael Lobo

The minister claimed that 76 animals in Calangute and Candolim were now used to eating ‘leftover chicken scraps’ and ‘stale fried fish from restaurants’.

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Manmohan Singh wants to attend Kartarpur inauguration event as an ‘ordinary man’, says Pakistan

Earlier this month, the former prime minister accepted Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh’s invitation to join the first group of pilgrims to the shrine.

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