India Calls Regional Grouping SCO Members, Including Pak, China, For Meet, Other Top Stories

India has invited Pakistan and China along with other nations for the next round of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) foreign ministers' meet in Goa in May, government sources have said. Sources in Pakistan confirmed that Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has received the invite, though Islamabad is yet to take a call on attending. An invitation has also gone to China's new Foreign Minister Qin Gang, sources said. Distancing his party from a controversial statement by a senior party leader, Rahul Gandhi today said the Congress disagreed with Digvijaya Singh's comments questioning India's surgical strikes and described the statement as "ridiculous". Aaftab Poonawala murdered his girlfriend Shraddha Walkar in anger after she went to meet a friend, the police said in the chargesheet in the macabre murder case.