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Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

During a high-level meeting of the NIA recently, discussions revolved around including in the UAPA list the names of gangsters such as Satinderjit Singh alias Goldy Brar.(HT_PRINT)

Canada-based gangsters may be labelled as ‘individual terrorists’

Going all out against key players who are part of a terrorist-gangster nexus and are allegedly supervising targeted killings in Punjab from foreign soil, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) is planning to declare several wanted gangsters based in Canada as “individual terrorists” under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), people familiar with the development said. Read more…

'We quit…': Imran Khan announces big move at first rally after gun attack. Watch

In his first protest march since the assassination attempt, which made headlines worldwide, Imran Khan’s decision to withdraw his party legislators from all assemblies in Pakistan has yet again brought back his political moves in focus. Read more…

'Samson is victim of favouritism running in BCCI. It's horrible': Fans fume at Dhawan, Laxman for 2nd ODI team selection

Sanju Samson was not picked in the playing XI during the three-match T20I series with captain Hardik Pandya explaining it to be an "unfortunate" case and "strategic" reason. He was however given a chance in the first ODI earlier this week where he scored a 38-ball 36 while stitching a crucial 96-run stand alongside Shreyas Iyer that helped in India's revival. Read more…

Inside Hansika Motwani's bachelorette in Greece with dancing on streets, partying at night with bridesmaids. Watch

Actor Hansika Motwani, who is all set to marry her fiance Sohael Kathuriya, gave her fans a glimpse inside her bachelorette, which she celebrated in Greece. Taking to Instagram, Hansika posted a video and called it the 'best bachelorette ever'. Apart from Hansika, the clip also featured several of her friends including actor Sriya Reddy. Read more…

Aishwarya Rai’s black ensemble has got all the limelight. Here are some snippets

Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D’Souza celebrated the eighth birthday of their elder son Riaan in style, a day back. From Aishwarya Rai to Kareena Kapoor’s sons Jehangir and Taimur, to Ayushmann Khurana’s children Virajveer and Varushka to Shahid Kapoor’s children Zain and Misha – the night was a star-studded affair. Aishwarya Rai attended the birthday bash with daughter Aaradhya. Read more…