Defence experts on Monday hailed the arrest of a JeM operative from Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir, terming it a big success for security forces in the Valley. India has received first tranche of details about financial accounts of its residents in Swiss banks under a new automatic exchange of information framework between the two countries, marking a significant milestone in the fight against black money suspected to be stashed abroad. Here's the latest news of the day from across the country on MyNation in 100 seconds.
Union defence minister Rajnath Singh, while leaving for France on a three-day visit on Monday, said that he is looking forward to deepening ties with the country. During his visit, he will receive the first of 36 Rafale fighter jets manufactured for India. Ahead of Indian Air Force Day, Sukhoi 30MKI aircraft carried out vertical Charlie manoeuvre as an aerial salute to the chief of air staff during a full dress rehearsal at Hindon Air Base in Ghaziabad. Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal moved up six places and achieved a career-best ranking of 129 in the latest Association of Tennis Professional (ATP) men's singles rankings issued on Monday. All this and more on MyNation in 100 seconds.