India and the US are set to hold their third 2+2 Ministerial meeting today. <br />Ahead of the meeting between the foreign and defence ministers of both sides, the two ministries held separate bilateral meetings on Monday after the arrival of the visiting delegation -- US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, and US Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper. <br /> <br />Meanwhile, in an interesting development in the Kerala gold smuggling case, wife of one of the accused has named Left MLA Karat Razak in her statement <br /> <br />According to the statement of Soumya, wife of Sandeep Nair, she has made references about LDA-backed Independent MLA Karat Raza and a businessman Karat Faizal. <br /> <br />This and more in this edition of First Up.
