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• Pakistan hockey hero seeks heart transplant in India
  Pakistan's World Cup winning field hockey goalkeeper Mansoor Ahmed on Monday reached out to India for help in securing a heart transplant -- despite years of breaking his rivals' "hearts on the field".
• Congress trying to rig Karnataka polls: BJP to Election Commission
  Four senior BJP leaders led by its general secretary Bhupender Yadav submitted a memorandum to the poll panel, demanding deployment of adequate number of Central Armed Police Forces and "micro-observers preferably from outside Karnataka."
• Sushma Swaraj meets Xi Jinping ahead of Wuhan summit
  External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday called on Chinese President Xi Jinping, who said China regards boosting the development of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) as one of its diplomatic priorities.
• Congress demands arrest of BJP leader for derogatory post on Rahul Gandhi
  "An objectionable picture with derogatory remarks about Congress president Rahul Gandhi, posted on the Facebook page of BJP leader and former Chhattisgarh MLA Bhima Mandavi, led the opposition party to demand his arrest today.
• States like Bihar, UP keeping India backward: NITI Aayog CEO
  NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant has said that the states in India's southern and western region were growing rapidly, but those like Bihar, UP and Chattisgarh were keeping the country backward.
• Ahead of Modi-Xi meet, China’s balancing act with Pak
  A day after the first “informal summit” between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese president Xi Jinping was announced, Beijing went into a balancing act on Monday when it reassured Islamabad that their relationship would remain unaffected and "never rust".
• Gadchiroli encounter: Eleven of 16 slain Naxalites identified
  Police on Monday said they have identified 11 of the 16 Naxalites who were killed in an encounter with police and the CRPF in Gadchiroli district of eastern Maharashtra on Sunday.
• Xi-Modi Meet: India to push China for Nirav Modi extradition from Hong Kong
  Nirav Modi is suspected to be hiding in Hong Kong. New Delhi has requested Beijing to find him and deport him to India. Sources said apart from the border dispute between India and China, Nirav Modi’s extradition is likely to be discussed between the two sides later this week.
• Centre mulling Highway Patrol, airlifting of road crash victims for organ donation
  Road transport ministry is in talks with the home ministry to set up a “Highway Patrol System” and is also considering to put a system in place for airlifting of road crash victims with little hope of survival for organ donation, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Monday.
• Surrendered NE militants to get Rs 4L grant and Rs 6k a month