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India news in pictures --a roundup of today’s news across the country from the Supreme Court giving extension to mediation panel till August 15 over the Ayodhya land dispute case to the AAP's East Delhi candidate Atishi Marlena filing a complaint with Delhi Commission for Women chairperson Swati Maliwal over a derogatory pamphlet targeting her.

Updated on: May 10, 2019 5:47 PM IST

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The Ayodhya mediation panel, tasked with exploring the possibility of an amicable settlement of the decades-old issue, has been given time till August 15 to find a solution. “We’re not going to tell you what progress has been made, that’s confidential,” Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said during the hearing on Friday. (Amal KS / HT PHOTO)

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BSP President Mayawati waves at supporters during an election campaign rally for the Lok Sabha polls, in New Delhi. Addressing a rally in support of her party candidates in Northeast Delhi, she said no development was carried out for minorities, Dalits and backward castes in the last five years. Their condition was no different during the Congress’ rule, she said. (Biplov Bhuyan / HT Photo)

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On Friday, the Centre argued in Supreme Court that the Rafale deal is a question of national security and such defence deals are not examined in court the world over. The top court, which had also heard the three petitioners earlier, has reserved its order. The court has asked both sides to file their written submissions within two weeks. (PTI File)

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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) party’s candidate Atishi Marlena files a complaint with Delhi Commission for Women chairperson Swati Maliwal over a derogatory pamphlet mainly targeting her, at her office in New Delhi. (PTI)

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On Friday, the State Bank of India (SBI) said that it has received two unsolicited bids for ailing Jet Airways, nearly a month after the airline was forced to ground all operations due to funding troubles. Jet, once India’s largest private airline, stopped all flights on April 17 after its lenders, led by SBI, declined to extend more funds to keep the carrier going. (Shirish Shete / PTI File)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a sharp attack on Congress and its leader Sam Pitroda for his comments on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Modi said Pitroda’s comment shows the “character and arrogance” of the Congress. “These words show Congress character and mentality. He is the guru of the Congress president,” Modi said at a rally in Rohtak. (Manoj Dhaka / HT Photo)