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India news in pictures -- a roundup of today’s top news across the country from massive fradulent transactions at a Punjab National Bank branch in Mumbai to three years of the Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi.

Updated on: Feb 14, 2018 7:25 PM IST
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The Delhi Police Special Cell arrested a suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorist who had been on the run since the 2008 Batla House encounter on Wednesday. “The Delhi Police Special Team arrested Ariz Khan alias Junaid, who was involved in many bombing incidents including the 2008 Delhi serial blasts,” said Pramod Singh Kushwaha, DCP Special Cell Delhi Police. (Arvind Yadav / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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The Delhi Police Special Cell arrested a suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorist who had been on the run since the 2008 Batla House encounter on Wednesday. “The Delhi Police Special Team arrested Ariz Khan alias Junaid, who was involved in many bombing incidents including the 2008 Delhi serial blasts,” said Pramod Singh Kushwaha, DCP Special Cell Delhi Police. (Arvind Yadav / HT Photo)

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The Aam Aadmi Party government completed three years in Delhi on Wednesday and to mark its anniversary, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and other cabinet ministers addressed the public, taking questions and highlighting achievements over these years. (Arvind Yadav / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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The Aam Aadmi Party government completed three years in Delhi on Wednesday and to mark its anniversary, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and other cabinet ministers addressed the public, taking questions and highlighting achievements over these years. (Arvind Yadav / HT Photo)

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Former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit and DPCC president Ajay Maken brief media personnel during a press conference in New Delhi. The Congress on Wednesday described the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as a “khap party” and said the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government has failed on all fronts in the last three years.  (Vipin Kumar / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit and DPCC president Ajay Maken brief media personnel during a press conference in New Delhi. The Congress on Wednesday described the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as a “khap party” and said the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government has failed on all fronts in the last three years. (Vipin Kumar / HT Photo)

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India bowler Jasprit Bumrah (C) celebrates a dismissal during the fifth ODI match between South Africa and India. The Indian cricket team leapfrogged South Africa to claim number-one ranking in the ICC One Day International (ODI) Team Rankings after victory in fifth of the six-match series against South Africa in Port Elizabeth. (Marco Longari / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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India bowler Jasprit Bumrah (C) celebrates a dismissal during the fifth ODI match between South Africa and India. The Indian cricket team leapfrogged South Africa to claim number-one ranking in the ICC One Day International (ODI) Team Rankings after victory in fifth of the six-match series against South Africa in Port Elizabeth. (Marco Longari / AFP)

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State-run Punjab National Bank (PNB) said on Wednesday it had detected “fraudulent and unauthorised” transactions worth about $1.77 billion (about Rs 11, 300 crore) at one of its Mumbai branches. In a communique to the Bombay Stock Exchange, the bank said the transactions were “for the benefit of a few select account holders with their apparent connivance” and “based on these transactions other banks appear to have advanced money to these customers abroad.” (Rupak De Chowdhuri / REUTERS File) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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State-run Punjab National Bank (PNB) said on Wednesday it had detected “fraudulent and unauthorised” transactions worth about $1.77 billion (about Rs 11, 300 crore) at one of its Mumbai branches. In a communique to the Bombay Stock Exchange, the bank said the transactions were “for the benefit of a few select account holders with their apparent connivance” and “based on these transactions other banks appear to have advanced money to these customers abroad.” (Rupak De Chowdhuri / REUTERS File)

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The Centre on Wednesday sought a report from the Cochin Shipyard Limited on the explosion and fire on an under-repair ONGC drill ship, which claimed five lives. Minister of State for Shipping Pon Radhakrishnan visited the shipyard and took stock of the situation on board “Sagar Bhushan,” a day after the ONGC ship was hit by the explosion. (PTI) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Feb 14, 2018 7:25 PM

The Centre on Wednesday sought a report from the Cochin Shipyard Limited on the explosion and fire on an under-repair ONGC drill ship, which claimed five lives. Minister of State for Shipping Pon Radhakrishnan visited the shipyard and took stock of the situation on board “Sagar Bhushan,” a day after the ONGC ship was hit by the explosion. (PTI)

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Waving a saffron flag, Home Minister Rajnath Singh kicked off the rath yatra from the India Gate lawns that would collect soil and water for a week-long Vedic yagya in March. The Rashtriya Raksha Mahayagya is slated to be held from March 18-25 on the lawns outside the Red Fort, involving over 1,100 priests. (Sushil Kumar / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Feb 14, 2018 7:25 PM

Waving a saffron flag, Home Minister Rajnath Singh kicked off the rath yatra from the India Gate lawns that would collect soil and water for a week-long Vedic yagya in March. The Rashtriya Raksha Mahayagya is slated to be held from March 18-25 on the lawns outside the Red Fort, involving over 1,100 priests. (Sushil Kumar / HT Photo)

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