Shah surrenders before CBI
FAKE ENCOUNTER CASE * Arrested, remanded in 13-day judicial custody * Talks to media before giving up * BJP cries foul, says he’s being framed
Gandhinagar, July 25
After eluding the CBI for four days, former Gujarat minister Amit Shah, a close aide of Narendra Modi, today surrendered before the probe agency which arrested him in Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case after he made a dramatic appearance at a BJP media briefing.

Editorial: Acid test for Modi Former Gujarat Minister Amit Shah being taken to a court by CBI officials in Ahmedabad. — PTI

Focus back on Sanjay Joshi CD case
New Delhi, July 25
The arrest of outgoing Home Minister of Gujarat Amit Shah by the CBI in the Sohrabuddin case today has brought the spotlight back on the Sanjay Joshi CD episode.

Stormy monsoon session on cards
Oppn rolls up sleeves to corner govt on price rise, other issues
New Delhi, July 25
The monsoon session of Parliament is expected to start on a stormy note tomorrow with a united Opposition set to confront the government on price rise and host of other issues, as the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha are expected to be adjourned immediately after obituary references over the death of two sitting members on the first day.

WILL THE SMILES LAST? Leader of Opposition Sushma Swaraj with SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav (L) and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal at an all-party meeting in New Delhi on Sunday. — PTI

Man collapses during Cong foot march against illegal mining
Bangalore, July 25
A 68-year-old man, Chikkaramaiah who was a participant in the Bangalore to Bellary foot march organised by the opposition Congress here to highlight the issue of alleged illegal mining, died today after he collapsed near the Indian Institute of Science.

Countering China-Pak Deal
India steps up NSG diplomacy
New Delhi, July 25
The US may have come out publicly against the China-Pakistan nuclear deal, but India is not leaving anything to chance and has intensified lobbying with key members of the 46-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) ahead of the nuclear cartel’s next meeting in Vienna.

Cameron’s Visit
Hawk contract, cultural deal on anvil
London, July 25
A £500 million deal for BAE systems, Britain’s biggest defence contractor, to supply Hawk jet trainers is expected to be among a string of high-profile contracts to be signed during Prime Minister David Cameron’s two-day visit to India commencing on Wednesday.

Special to the tribune Once Zardari’s, Surrey mansion up for sale Indian buyers have expressed interest in the opulent Surrey mansion complete with pub and golf course that once belonged to Asif Ali Zardari when his wife was the Prime Minister of Pakistan. Zardari had bought the mansion for around $7 m. Now the asking price is $11.5 m