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• Staying together doesn't mean Jayalalithaa conspired with other accused: HC
  Acquitting AIADMK chief and three others in the in the disproportionate assets case, Justice C R Kumaraswamy of the Karnataka high court on Monday observed that merely because the accused had stayed together at her Poes Garden bungalow in Chennai, it did not mean that they had indulged in a conspiracy to achieve something illegal.
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• The real story: Osama was a prisoner in Pakistan
  A former Pakistani intelligence officer disclosed the hideout of Osama bin Laden to CIA in exchange for $25 million bounty on the head of the al-Qaida chief, who was living as prisoner under ISI protection in the garrison town of Abbottabad, according to a report.
• LS passes bill to deal with black money abroad
  The black money bill was passed in the Lok Sabha on Monday with the support of several parties, including the Congress.
• Ramalinga Raju gets bail in Satyam fraud case
  A metropolitan sessions court here on Monday granted bail to Satyam Computers founder B Ramalinga Raju and nine others and suspended their seven-year rigorous imprisonment sentence in the multi-crore rupee accounting fraud in the erstwhile IT company.
• Modi and Manmohan: 1 year, spot the differences
  There are great similarities between Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first year in office — which he completes on May 26 — and the corresponding first year of his predecessor, Manmohan Singh's last term.
• Suzuki says profits fell for first time in 6 years
  Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp said its annual operating profit fell for the first time in six years, missing its own target, as weak demand at home and Southeast Asia offset hefty currency gains and robust earnings in India, its biggest market.
• Govt to send land bill to joint panel of Parliament
  The NDA government has initiated the process to send the controversial Land Acquisition Bill to a joint committee of Parliament which will have members from both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
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• Delhi cop who hit woman with brick dismissed
  A traffic police allegedly assaulted and hit a woman with a stone when she refused to pay him bribe on Monday afternoon.
• IS to elect stand-in leader for injured Baghdadi
  With Islamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi incapacitated due to suspected spinal damage, the terror group's shura council is to elect a stand-in leader this week to handle day-to-day affairs, according to a media report.
• Rafael Nadal drops to lowest ranking in 10 years
  Rafael Nadal has dropped three places to number seven in the latest ATP rankings released a day after his defeat in the Madrid Open final to Andy Murray.
• Dawood not in Pakistan, says envoy Abdul Basit
  Pakistan high commissioner Abdul Basit on Monday denied that fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim was living in Pakistan.
• Inmate stabbed to death in Delhi's Tihar Jail
  An undertrial in Tihar Jail, identified as Ajay, was stabbed to death by three other inmates at around 3pm on Monday.
• KV Kamath appointed first BRICS Bank chief
  The government appointed ICICI Bank chairman KV Kamath as the first president of the BRICS Bank, the multilateral funding agency with Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa as its founding members.
• Pilot makes stop, kicks teen with autism off plane
  A US couple and their teenage daughter with autism were told to get off an airplane after the pilot said the girl was making him “feel uncomfortable” and made an emergency stop.