India
1.  Three army men martyred as terrorists attack Kupwara army camp in J&K :  Three army men were martyred this morning after terrorists attacked an Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district.
2.  Terrorist attacks in Kashmir in 2017 :  The attack on security personnel in Kupwara district of J&K this morning is the ninth terror attack in the state this year. So far 10 security personnel have died in terror attacks in Kashmir and 20 terrorists have been killed. Seven civilian lives have also been lost in terror attacks.
3.  PM Modi flags off Shimla-New Delhi flight under UDAN scheme :  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated the maiden Shimla-New Delhi flight under a government scheme to boost regional air connectivity.
4.  Pakistan captures 23 Indian fishermen off Gujarat coast :  The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency(PMSA) has apprehended 23 Indian fishermen and seized their four boats off the Gujarat coast, according to an official of the National Fishworkers' Forum.
5.  Separatist leader Asiya Andrabi arrested in Jammu & Kashmir :  Jammuand Kashmir Policeon Thursday arrested separatist leaderAsiya Andrabi under the Public Safety Act.
6.  Threat from Modi's nationalism' leads to abysmal rank for India in 'press freedoms' report :  The "threat from (Narendra) Modi's nationalism" is the reason why global media watchdog 'Reporters Without Borders' (RWB) has ranked India an abysmal 136 of 180 countries in its "press freedom" report for 2017.
7.  Not justifiable to keep Lokpal Act's operation pending: Supreme Court :  The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act of 2013 is a "workable piece of legislation" and it was not justifiable to keep its operation pending.
8.  Arvind Kejriwal calls MLAs' meet as AAP plunges into turmoil after Delhi civic polls loss :  The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is in turmoil after losing the Delhi civic polls.
Since Wednesday, party members have quit from their posts , former party members have penned tirades and still other party members have chastised the top leadership for not leading from the front.
9.  Vinod Khanna, actor and MP, dies at 70 :  Veteran actor and Member of Parliament Vinod Khanna - the Bollywood heartthrob best known for his roles in films such as "Amar Akbar Anthony," "Qurbaani" and "Insaaf" - died of cancer at a hospital here this morning.
10.  Actor Akshay Kumar's appeal: Show your solidarity with the Sukma martyrs :     Actor Akshay Kumar has made a heartfelt appeal to the people of the country to offer aid to the families of the CRPF personnel who lost their lives when Maoists ambushed them in Chhattisgarh's Sukmadistrict earlier this week.


World
1.  China flags global naval role after new carrier launch :  China needs to raise its military capabilities to protect its growing overseas interests, its foreign minister said following the launch of China's first domestically built aircraft carrier, while vowing not to pursue expansionism.
2.  10 Iranian guards killed at Pakistani border:  :  Ten Iranian border guards were killed by Sunni militants in a cross-border attack on the frontier with Pakistan on Wednesday, Tasnim news agency reported.
3.  South Korea, US warn of punishment for North Korea; US stresses sanctions :  South Korea and the United States agreed on Thursday on "swift punitive measures" against North Korea in the event of more provocation, although the United States signaled sanctions and diplomatic pressure were its priorities for now.
4.  US vows to force North Korea back to nuclear talks :  The United States pledged Wednesday to step up sanctions to force North Koreato resume dialogue over its nuclear program, but said it was not looking to bring Kim Jong-Un's regime to its knees.
5.  Trump gives Pentagon power to reset Iraq, Syria troop limits :  President Donald Trump has given the military the authority to reset a confusing system of troop limits in Iraq and Syria that critics said allowed the White House to micro-manage battlefield decisions and ultimately obscured the real number of US forces.
6.  Death toll in Turkish raids on Syria Kurds hits 28: Monitor :  The toll in Turkish air raids on Kurdish positions in northeastern Syriarose to 28 killed, a monitor said Wednesday, a day after Ankara said it had targeted "terrorist havens" near its border.
7.  UN eyes new Yemen peace talks by end of May :  A new round of peace talks between Yemen's warring sides should begin by the end of May, the UN mediator said today, as alarm grows over the country's humanitarian crisis.
8.  China launches its second aircraft carrier :  China has launched its second aircraft carrier bringing its navy to the same level as that of India, which has two aircraft carriers. 
9.  14 held in two separate French anti-terror probes :  : French policehave arrested 10 people in an investigation of suspected suppliers of weapons to one of the attackers who killed 17 people at Charlie Hebdo magazine and a kosher store in January 2015, the Paris prosecutors' office said on Wednesday.
10.  French intelligence says Assad forces carried out sarin attack :  French intelligencehas concluded that forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assadcarried out a sarin nerve gas attack on April 4 in northern Syria and that Assad or members of his inner circle ordered the strike, a declassified report showed.


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