China and Japan are locked in a dispute over the ownership of the Diaoyu (which the Japanese call Senkaku) islands in the East China Sea but it was for the first time that aircraft from both countries were involved in the row. Vidya Balan and Siddharth Roy Kapur tie the knot in Chembur on Friday. India on Friday said presenting of evidence by Pakistani authorities on the Mumbai attacks to a court there was "a little movement as far as the accountability" of the 26/11 strikes were concerned. Amitabh Bachchan never knew that the call he took from Ravi Shankar last week, would be the last call of his he attends. These constitute the most widely read up issues to which the full stories can be found by clicking on the following links:

China asks army to be ready for regional war
China said it was normal for its marine surveillance aircraft to fly over the disputed Diaoyu islands after Japan scrambled fighter jets to intercept the Chinese aircraft early on Thursday.

Vidya Balan, Siddharth Roy Kapur tie the knot in a quiet wedding
Bollywood diva Vidya Balan finally got married to beau Siddharth Roy Kapur in a hush-hush ceremony in Chembur early morning on Friday.

'A little movement' by Pakistan in 26/11 case: Salman Khurshid
India on Friday said presenting of evidence by Pakistani authorities on the Mumbai attacks to a court there was "a little movement as far as the accountability" of the 26/11 strikes was concerned, but felt it still "may not be the best time" for a Prime Ministerial visit.

Big B puzzled after receiving Ravi Shankar's call a week before demise
Amitabh Bachchan, who is grieving the demise of Pandit Ravi Shankar, says he was puzzled to receive the sitar maestro's call for the first time a week before the music legend's demise.