<h2>BSF jawan returns from Pakistan custody; family expresses relief</h2>.<p>Twenty-one days after he was apprehended by the Pakistan Rangers from along the International Border between the two countries in Punjab, Pakistan on Wednesday handed over BSF personnel Purnam Kumar Shaw to India after a series of flag meetings between the two border guarding forces and through other communication channels. <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/bsf-jawan-returns-from-pakistan-custody-family-expresses-relief-3539889">Read more</a></p>.<h2>MP High Court orders FIR against MP minister Vijay Shah for controversial remarks against Col Sofia Qureshi</h2>.<p>The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Wednesday ordered registration of an FIR against state minister Vijay Shah for his controversial remarks targeted at Colonel Sofia Qureshi. <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/madhya-pradesh/high-court-orders-fir-against-mp-minister-vijay-shah-for-controversial-remarks-against-col-sofia-qureshi-3540409">Read more</a></p>.<h2>'I did a good job': Trump reiterates claims of 'convincing' India, Pakistan to have peace</h2>.<p>US President Donald Trump has repeated his claim that Washington “got involved” with India and Pakistan, saying he “didn’t like what was happening” and that he did a “good job” as he “convinced” the two countries “to let's have peace and let's go and and make trade deals.” <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/i-did-a-good-job-trump-reiterates-claims-of-convincing-india-pakistan-to-have-peace-3539747">Read more</a></p>.<h2>Article 370, rape, bulldozer justice... India's new CJI Justice Gavai has delivered many a landmark verdict</h2>.<p>Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, India's 52nd chief justice and its first Buddhist one, has played a key role in shaping the judicial landscape, penning about 300 verdicts, including landmark rulings on constitutional issues, liberty, and perhaps most importantly against the executive's "bulldozer justice". <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/article-370-rape-bulldozer-justice-indias-new-cji-justice-gavai-has-delivered-many-a-landmark-verdict-3539907">Read more</a></p>.<h2>India rejects China's 'preposterous' attempts to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh</h2>.<p>India on Wednesday outrightly rejected as "vain and preposterous" China renaming some places in Arunachal Pradesh and said such attempts will not alter the "undeniable" reality that the state "was, is, and will" always remain an integral part of India. <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/india-rejects-chinas-preposterous-attempts-to-rename-places-in-arunachal-pradesh-3539662">Read more</a></p>.<h2>Mere speculation, says Chandrakant Patil on rumours about likely merger of NCP factions</h2>.<p>Maharashtra minister and BJP leader Chandrakant Patil on Wednesday dismissed speculation surrounding the potential merger of two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), saying nothing has ever materialised. <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/mere-speculation-says-chandrakant-patil-on-rumours-about-likely-merger-of-ncp-factions-3540266">Read more</a></p>.<h2>X accounts of China's Global Times, Xinhua withheld in India amid Beijing's efforts to rename places in Arunachal</h2>.<p>The X account handles of Global Times and Xinhua on Wednesday showed that they had been withheld in India in response to a legal request. <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/x-accounts-of-chinas-global-times-xinhua-withheld-in-india-amid-beijings-efforts-to-rename-places-in-arunachal-3539769">Read more</a></p>.<h2>'Ameriki papa ne war rukwa di kya': Congress takes swipe at govt over Trump's remarks</h2>.<p>With US President Donald Trump reiterating his claims of brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, the Congress on Wednesday asked what do the "typically loquacious" Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar have to say about this revelation and did they "mortgage" India's security interests in the face of US "pressure". <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/ameriki-papa-ne-war-rukwa-di-kya-congress-takes-swipe-at-govt-over-trumps-remarks-3539736">Read more</a></p>.<h2>Explained | India's trade relations with Turkey and Azerbaijan amid Pakistan conflict</h2>.<p>India's trade relations with Turkey and Azerbaijan are expected to come under strain due to Ankara and Baku backing Islamabad and condemning India's recent strikes on terror camps in Pakistan. <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/explained-indias-trade-relations-with-turkey-and-azerbaijan-amid-pakistan-conflict-3539845">Read more</a></p>.<h2>No one has right to question govt on national security, a father thinks of family, nation: Delhi CM</h2>.<p>Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta chided the AAP on Wednesday, saying no one has the right to question the government or armed forces on national security while asserting that "a father has to think about his country, family, 140 crore Indians". <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/delhi/no-one-has-right-to-question-govt-on-national-security-a-father-thinks-of-family-nation-delhi-cm-3540212">Read more</a></p>
<h2>BSF jawan returns from Pakistan custody; family expresses relief</h2>.<p>Twenty-one days after he was apprehended by the Pakistan Rangers from along the International Border between the two countries in Punjab, Pakistan on Wednesday handed over BSF personnel Purnam Kumar Shaw to India after a series of flag meetings between the two border guarding forces and through other communication channels. <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/bsf-jawan-returns-from-pakistan-custody-family-expresses-relief-3539889">Read more</a></p>.<h2>MP High Court orders FIR against MP minister Vijay Shah for controversial remarks against Col Sofia Qureshi</h2>.<p>The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Wednesday ordered registration of an FIR against state minister Vijay Shah for his controversial remarks targeted at Colonel Sofia Qureshi. <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/madhya-pradesh/high-court-orders-fir-against-mp-minister-vijay-shah-for-controversial-remarks-against-col-sofia-qureshi-3540409">Read more</a></p>.<h2>'I did a good job': Trump reiterates claims of 'convincing' India, Pakistan to have peace</h2>.<p>US President Donald Trump has repeated his claim that Washington “got involved” with India and Pakistan, saying he “didn’t like what was happening” and that he did a “good job” as he “convinced” the two countries “to let's have peace and let's go and and make trade deals.” <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/i-did-a-good-job-trump-reiterates-claims-of-convincing-india-pakistan-to-have-peace-3539747">Read more</a></p>.<h2>Article 370, rape, bulldozer justice... India's new CJI Justice Gavai has delivered many a landmark verdict</h2>.<p>Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, India's 52nd chief justice and its first Buddhist one, has played a key role in shaping the judicial landscape, penning about 300 verdicts, including landmark rulings on constitutional issues, liberty, and perhaps most importantly against the executive's "bulldozer justice". <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/article-370-rape-bulldozer-justice-indias-new-cji-justice-gavai-has-delivered-many-a-landmark-verdict-3539907">Read more</a></p>.<h2>India rejects China's 'preposterous' attempts to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh</h2>.<p>India on Wednesday outrightly rejected as "vain and preposterous" China renaming some places in Arunachal Pradesh and said such attempts will not alter the "undeniable" reality that the state "was, is, and will" always remain an integral part of India. <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/india-rejects-chinas-preposterous-attempts-to-rename-places-in-arunachal-pradesh-3539662">Read more</a></p>.<h2>Mere speculation, says Chandrakant Patil on rumours about likely merger of NCP factions</h2>.<p>Maharashtra minister and BJP leader Chandrakant Patil on Wednesday dismissed speculation surrounding the potential merger of two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), saying nothing has ever materialised. <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/mere-speculation-says-chandrakant-patil-on-rumours-about-likely-merger-of-ncp-factions-3540266">Read more</a></p>.<h2>X accounts of China's Global Times, Xinhua withheld in India amid Beijing's efforts to rename places in Arunachal</h2>.<p>The X account handles of Global Times and Xinhua on Wednesday showed that they had been withheld in India in response to a legal request. <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/x-accounts-of-chinas-global-times-xinhua-withheld-in-india-amid-beijings-efforts-to-rename-places-in-arunachal-3539769">Read more</a></p>.<h2>'Ameriki papa ne war rukwa di kya': Congress takes swipe at govt over Trump's remarks</h2>.<p>With US President Donald Trump reiterating his claims of brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, the Congress on Wednesday asked what do the "typically loquacious" Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar have to say about this revelation and did they "mortgage" India's security interests in the face of US "pressure". <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/ameriki-papa-ne-war-rukwa-di-kya-congress-takes-swipe-at-govt-over-trumps-remarks-3539736">Read more</a></p>.<h2>Explained | India's trade relations with Turkey and Azerbaijan amid Pakistan conflict</h2>.<p>India's trade relations with Turkey and Azerbaijan are expected to come under strain due to Ankara and Baku backing Islamabad and condemning India's recent strikes on terror camps in Pakistan. <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/explained-indias-trade-relations-with-turkey-and-azerbaijan-amid-pakistan-conflict-3539845">Read more</a></p>.<h2>No one has right to question govt on national security, a father thinks of family, nation: Delhi CM</h2>.<p>Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta chided the AAP on Wednesday, saying no one has the right to question the government or armed forces on national security while asserting that "a father has to think about his country, family, 140 crore Indians". <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/delhi/no-one-has-right-to-question-govt-on-national-security-a-father-thinks-of-family-nation-delhi-cm-3540212">Read more</a></p>
