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1. Home Minister Amit Shah holds meeting on Jammu and Kashmir security and development, NSA Ajit Doval and all top officials present. 2. The central government's mega Jammu and Kashmir outreach begins today. 28 central ministers will visit Jammu and Kashmir in the next one month. 3. Rahul Gandhi is all set to make a bare foot trip from Katra to Vaishno Devi. He is also on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir. 4. Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari inaugurates an emergency landing strip at Satta-Gandhav stretch on National Highway 925 here on Thursday for Indian Air Force planes. 5. Faced with farmers standing firm in calls for action against those who ordered the August 28 lathi charge, and against IAS officer Ayush Sinha for his 'crack their heads' remark, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij today says the state will investigate 'the entire Karnal episode'. 6. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs 13th BRICS summit. It's the first important meeting after the Taliban takeover in Aghanistan. 7. In a shot in the arm for Tamil Nadu's claims of its lands being the home to a thriving civilisation much older than earlier established, recent 'Porunai' archaeological excavations along the River Thamiraparani have found scientific proof of advanced human habitation more than 3,200 years old, the state government says on Thursday.