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During the brief meeting, Cook told the prime minister that Apple has a major connect with India and that the company's co-founder, the late Steve Jobs, went to the South Asian country for inspiration.

Pointing out that a country is defined by its border, Rijiju said, "Delhi is the capital of India but Delhi is not the beginning of India... We (the north-east) are the sentinel of this country, we protect and safeguard this country."

BJP chief Amit Shah will hold meets with workers across the state from September 30. Bihar BJP spokesperson Sanjay Mayukh said Modi will address a big rally in Banka which goes to polls in the first phase on October 12.

The Vertu Signature Touch will be available in a choice of four colours and in eight textures including alligator and lizard skin as well as calfskin and leather.

"As far as India is concerned, we naturally support the quest for justice. At the same time we are respectful of Sri Lanka's sovereignty. We are hopeful that a way will be found where both these points and objectives can be met," said Swarup.

LJP has announced its first list of 12 candidates on September 18 and second list of 9 candidates on September 21.

Bharti has filed two revision pleas before a sessions court against the dismissal of his applications by a magisterial court seeking lodging of FIR against the police personnel and seeking further probe in the case.

The Home Minister said the Modi government went whole hog against infiltrators as a result of which 130 terrorists were killed while sneaking into Indian territory since 2014, compared to 110 in 2013 and 67 in 2012.

The minister also said he was proud to have his roots in the RSS but denied that the ministers of the union government were reporting to the RSS.

In June, the CBI initiated a preliminary inquiry against Virbhadra Singh and his family over allegations of corruption and acquiring assets disproportionate to their known sources of income during his tenure as the union steel minister.

Four-time defending champion Juventus are languishing in mid-table with just one point, while Inter Milan have left behind their mediocrity of the past few seasons to enjoy their best start in 49 years.

Modi exceeded the allotted ten minutes by 13 minutes for his speech at the opening session of the UN Summit on Friday.

Leading the group of lawmakers who have confirmed their presence at SAP Center in San Jose on September 27 include former Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi and chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Ed Royce.

Pope Francis, on his maiden visit to the US, made a historic address to the General Assembly during a tour timed for the global gathering.