China said its troops were building a road in its own territory and not on land that belonged to Bhutan. Parliament is decked out with festival lights and rehearsals were conducted ahead of the Central Hall function that President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior ministers and bureaucrats will attend. Prime Minister Narendra Modi gives a speech during an event marking the 100th anniversary of Sabarmati Ashram and the 150th birth anniversary of poet and philosopher Shrimad Rajchandraji, in Ahmedabad on June 29, 2017. The incident happened on a day Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned against mob attacks on cattle traders, beef-eaters and dairy farmers, saying killing people in the name of protecting cows is unacceptable. “We were made to clean toilets and drains in the Khandwa jail and were called traitors by the jail inmates.

Source: Hindustan Times June 30, 2017 01:41 UTC