First Time Since Border Clashes, PM Modi, Xi Jinping Face-To-Face
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on his way to Samarkand in Uzbekistan, where leaders of the SCO are meeting tomorrow. He will come face to face with President Xi Jinping of China, President Vladimir Putin of Russia and Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Two Dalit sisters, 17 and 15, were raped, murdered and hung from a tree in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur by five men, the police said today as a village seethed with rage. Their family didn't cremate the girls for hours, until they were promised justice.In a raging fight over Gujarat snagging the $20 billion Vedanta-Foxconn project, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde dialed Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who reportedly promised "a similar project, or a better one, to Maharashtra". A day later, Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal said his company is "fully committed to investing in Maharashtra as well".
