India was not born in 1947, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today in an interaction with senior Sikh leaders at his home in Delhi ahead of the Punjab election on Sunday.; Wearing the hijab is not an essential religious practice of Islam and preventing it does not violate the constitutional guarantee of religious freedom, the Karnataka government contended before the high court on Friday, as it defended orders banning the headscarves in classrooms; Air India said on Friday that it will operate three flights between India and Ukraine later this month; Gujarat court on Friday awarded the death penalty to 38 accused and sentenced 11 others to life imprisonment in the Ahmedabad serial blasts case, 14 years after the deadly explosions ripped through the city.

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