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ELN26 ELECTIONS-KHARGE-PM Seek votes on performance of govt instead of indulging in hate speeches Kharge to PM Modi New Delhi In a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said when the elections are over, people will only remember him as the PM who indulged in divisive and communal speeches filled with lies to avoid an inevitable defeat.

Following are the top stories at 1.10 pm: NATION: ELN25 ELECTIONS-GJ-MODI **** Cong is 'disciple' of Pakistan; neighbouring country eager to make 'shehzada' next PM of India: Modi Anand (Gujarat): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday dubbed the Congress party a ''disciple'' of Pakistan, and said the neighbouring country was eager to make the 'shehzada' of the grand old party the next prime minister of India. **** ELN26 ELECTIONS-KHARGE-PM **** Seek votes on performance of govt instead of indulging in 'hate speeches': Kharge to PM Modi New Delhi: In a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said when the elections are over, people will only remember him as the PM who indulged in ''divisive and communal speeches filled with lies'' to avoid an inevitable defeat. **** ELN23 ELECTIONS-RAHUL-PM **** Modi govt 'snatching away' reservation by 'blindly' implementing privatisation: Rahul New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused the Modi government of ''clandestinely snatching away'' reservation from Dalits, tribals and backward classes by ''blindly'' implementing privatisation, and said his party guarantees strengthening the public sector enterprises and open the doors for employment. **** DEL9 MANIPUR-ONE YEAR-COUPLES **** Manipur one year on: Meitei-Kuki couples forced to live apart, contemplate uncertain tomorrow Imphal/Churachandpur (Manipur): Monthly dates in Mizoram or maybe Assam if at all, single parenting and the constant fear of abandonment. For Manipur's Meitei-Kuki couples forced to live apart in 'community' enclaves, this is how life has been since ethnic clashes broke out in the state last May. By Gunjan Sharma **** DES4 DL-WCD-DCW **** LG Saxena gives nod to sack 223 DCW employees hired 'without due procedure' New Delhi: An order was issued to terminate 223 contractual employees of the Delhi Commission of Women after Lt Governor VK Saxena gave his nod to a proposal on it, officials said on Thursday. **** BOM1 MH-TRAINS-DELAY **** Commuters suffer as train services hit on Mumbai's Harbour line a day after derailment Mumbai: A day after an empty local train derailed near the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) here, services on the Harbour line were badly affected during the morning peak hours on Thursday due to bunching of trains. **** MDS1 KL-DYFI-WOMEN-CYBER ATTACKS **** DYFI alleges severe cyberbullying of Left women politicians in Kerala Thiruvananthapuram: Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), the youth wing of the CPI(M), alleged on Thursday that women politicians from Left parties in Kerala were subjected to severe cyberbullying by ''an anarchic group'' supported by the Congress. **** ELN24 ELECTIONS-JK-NOMINATION-OMAR **** LS polls: Omar Abdullah files nomination for Baramulla seat Srinagar: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah filed his nomination papers for the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmi on Thursday. **** CAL2 WB-BOARD-RESULTS **** 86 pc students clear Bengal class 10 state board exams Kolkata: An estimated 86.31 per cent of around 9 lakh students who appeared for the West Bengal class 10 state board examination this year cleared it, an education official said on Thursday. **** LEGAL: LGD6 SC-WEST BENGAL-CBI-CONSENT **** CBI not under control of Union of India, Centre tells SC on West Bengal govt's suit New Delhi: The CBI is not under the ''control'' of the Union, the Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court while raising preliminary objections on a lawsuit filed by the West Bengal government on the agency going ahead with its probe in several cases without the prerequisite nod from the state. **** LGD4 DL-HC-EXCISE-SISODIA **** Excise policy 'scam': Sisodia moves Delhi HC seeking bail in CBI, ED cases New Delhi: Former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday approached the Delhi High Court seeking bail in the corruption and money laundering cases lodged by the CBI and the ED in relation to the alleged excise policy scam. **** BUSINESS: DEL7 BIZ-2G CASE-SUBBARAO **** Treating govt tax concessions as 'presumptive loss' by CAG diminishes democracy: Subbarao New Delhi: If tax concessions announced by the government are treated as 'presumptive loss' by federal auditor Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), it would diminish democracy and not enhance it, opined former RBI Governor Duvvuri Subbarao. **** FOREIGN: FGN10 UN-INDIA-PALESTINE **** Hope Palestine's application for UN membership will be reconsidered, endorsed: India United Nations: India has voiced hope that Palestine's bid to become a full member of the United Nations, which was blocked by the US last month, will be reconsidered and its endeavour to become a member of the world organisation will get endorsed. By Yoshita Singh **** FGN19 PAK-MILITANT-ATTACKS-REPORT **** 77 militant attacks reported in Pakistan in April: Report Islamabad: Following a brief lull in March, militant attacks in Pakistan surged once again in April, as the country experienced 77 verifiable attacks last month, a security assessment report by an Islamabad-based think-tank said. By Sajjad Hussain ****

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