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Merkel and Modi held talks on stepping up bilateral cooperation in a range of key areas with a special emphasis on ramping up trade and investment when global slowdown is emerging as a major concern.

While India's exports to Germany rose marginally to 7.03 billion euros in 2014, its German imports dropped to 8.92 billion euros from 9.19 euros in 2014.

Earlier in the day, uproar was witnessed in the state Assembly over the proposed beef ban with opposition NC and Congress raising slogans on the floor of the House.

Akhlaq's family has received an offer from the Indian Air Force to move into a nearby air base.

He hinted that even though the Rafale is the front- runner, India may go in for another aircraft with similar capabilities "if the deal is good".

The two individuals, allegedly the main suspects in the Dadri lynching issue, have been identified as Vishal and Shivam. Vishal is the son of a local BJP leader.

The jail authorities said that they are looking into the matter and conducting an inquiry.

While Rs 28.85 lakh accounted cash was seized from Gopalganj district, Rs 10 lakh from Athmalgola locality in the state capital, a release issued by the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) said on Friday.

According to organisers of the event, as many as 4605 children participated in the event to break the record of largest gathering of people dressed as Gandhi.

The student was reportedly made to stand outside his classroom for not paying his school fee.

"Two boys from the village came to the temple and forced me to make an announcement about the killing of a cow. The young boys told me that an announcement should be made about it" said Sukhdas "I was not aware of what was happening."

"Those vowing to herald a new era of peace and regional cooperation remained confined to just waving their hands. They did not even shake hands," Omar said, adding "this is not a good omen for peace in the sub-continent."

CNN-IBN exposes how the Pakistani establishment is using brutal force to quell rebellion in Pakistan occupied Kashmir.

The rape survivor alleged that the accused is son of former Deputy Commissioner of Gurgaon and his sister was also "very well known" to Arora.

The infants also seek implementation of Bharat-V or better emission norms into operations across the country.

Students say heavy fines are being imposed on girl students who wear leggings or jeans or even if they speak to boys in class.