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Wrap Up: All you need to know
- HDFC Bank to be added to MSCI Global indexes from July 13
- Spicejet engaged in talks with Kalanithi Maran, his firm Kal Airways and remains committed to finding amicable settlement
- M&M issues clarification on market rumour of potential investors’ infusion of Rs 6,000 cr in EV biz
- Congress to hold ‘Mauna Satyagraha’ in support of Rahul Gandhi on July 12
- Suzlon Energy board approves Rs 2000 cr fund raising plan
- 6 Amarnath pilgrims die in 2 days, toll 9
- PM Modi to address rally in Rajasthan’s Bikaner on Saturday
- US destroys last of its declared chemical weapons, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says
- Gunman who killed 23 in racist attack at Texas Walmart sentenced to 90 life sentences, may still face death penalty
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US destroys last of its declared chemical weapons, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says, reports AP
11:16 PM
PM Modi to address rally in Rajasthan’s Bikaner on Saturday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday address a rally in Naurangdesar in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district, the BJP said. Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, Leader of Opposition in Rajasthan assembly Rajendra Rathore and Deputy Leader of Opposition Satish Poonia held a review meeting and inspected the venue of the rally on Friday.
10:44 PM
6 Amarnath pilgrims die in 2 days, toll 9
Six Amarnath yatris died in the past two days, taking the toll in this year’s pilgrimage to nine, officials said on Friday. The authorities did not specify the details, but cardiac arrest triggered by low oxygen concentration at high altitudes is one of the more common causes of fatalities among Amarnath pilgrims and security forces posted there on duty.
10:24 PM
Gunman who killed 23 in racist attack at Texas Walmart sentenced to 90 life sentences, may still face death penalty
10:23 PM
Suzlon Energy board approves Rs 2000 cr fund raising plan
Suzlon Energy Ltd on Friday said its board has approved a proposal to raise up to Rs 2,000 crore. The company will explore various financial routes to raise the amount, a BSE filing showed.
10:14 PM
Indian Coast Guard successfully evacuated a critically injured 48-year-old man from Lakshadweep Group of Islands in extreme weather conditions
09:54 PM
Congress to hold ‘Mauna Satyagraha’ in support of Rahul Gandhi on July 12
The Congress on Friday asked all the state unit chiefs to hold one-day ‘Maun Satyagraha’ (silent protest) in front of Gandhi statues in all state headquarters in solidarity with former party chief Rahul Gandhi on July 12. The party’s decision to hold one-day long ‘Mauna Satyagraha’ came after the Gujarat High Court on Friday did not stay the session court judgement convicting Rahul Gandhi in the ‘Modi surname’ defamation case.
09:40 PM
Protests in Pakistan over burning of Quran in Sweden
People in Pakistan took out rallies on Friday against the desecration of the Quran in Sweden after the Islamic nation’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called for protests over the “disheartening incident” in Stockholm. An Iraqi-born refugee burnt the Muslim holy book outside a mosque on the first day of Eid al-Adha last week.
Lies are being spread about our leader Manish Sisodia by BJP and PM Modi. Stories are being planted in media that Sisodia’s crores of property have been attached but as per ED’s order, only one bank account and 2 flats of Sisodia have been attached…as per the order, the balance of that particular bank account is Rs 11.5 lakhs and among the 2 flats one flat was purchased in 2005 & it is only worth Rs 5,07,000 and 2nd flat was purchased in 2018 and is worth Rs Rs 65 lakh…
– Delhi Minister and AAP leader Atishi
09:12 PM
Delhi LG okays permanent transfer of land to PWD for building underpass near Mukarba Chowk
Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has approved the transfer of a 1.20-acre land of the Irrigation and Flood Control Department to the Public Works Department permanently for the construction of an underpass at the Outer Ring Road near Mukarba Chowk, Raj Niwas officials said on Friday.
08:59 PM
Vistara flight to Kolkata suffers technical snag; returns to Delhi
A Vistara aircraft en route to Kolkata suffered a technical snag and returned to the national capital on Friday evening, according to the airline. A PTI source in the know said the plane operating flight UK 707 had an engine failure and that there were around 160 passengers onboard.
08:52 PM
ED has arrested two more accused Bhagwan Bhagat and Tinkal Bhagat in an illegal mining case under PMLA: ED
Pankaj Mishra, MLA of CM Hemant Soren and some others have already been arrested by ED in the case.
08:33 PM
Guwahati is emerging as one of India’s finest badminton centres: Assam CM
With a massive stadium spread over 8 acres, one of the biggest in India, built at Rs 118 cr with a seating capacity…
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