Top News Of The Day: 2 Brothers, Kashmiri Pandits, Shot By Terrorists In Orchard, 1 Dies

A Kashmiri Pandit was shot dead by terrorists at an apple orchard in Shopian district today. His brother was injured in the firing, police said. This comes about three months after the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit at a government office in Budgam sparked widespread protests by the community. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expanded his cabinet today, with the biggest chunk of seats going to alliance partner Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). A Chinese ship with abilities to track satellites and intercontinental missiles docked at Sri Lanka's Hambantota port this morning amid snooping concerns expressed by India. It was one of the most horrific crimes recorded during the Gujarat riots of 2002 - Bilkis Bano was gangraped and 7 members of her family murdered including her 3-year-old daughter. Now, the men convicted of these horrific crimes have walked out of jail under a remission policy announced by the Gujarat government.