Daily Newsletter | Tuesday, July 05, 2016 | |
Cabinet may get 19 new ministers today; 6 MoSs likely to be dropped | The expansion of the Union Cabinet, with the induction of 19 ministers of state, is expected to reflect PM Narendra Modi 's economic and development priorities outlined in the Budget as well as political goals such as reaching out to Dalits ahead of crucial assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh due early next year. |
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Democrats' manifesto calls India a 'Pacific' power | A draft Democratic Party "platform" – American for manifesto – has described India as an "important Pacific power," while pledging that it will continue to invest in a long-term strategic partnership with New Delhi if Hillary Clinton wins the White House. |
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Was pizza chef one of the 6 Dhaka attackers? | As Bangladesh tries to come to grips with the massacre at a hip cafe in Dhaka and fears rise of more attacks in the coming weeks and months, confusion about the identity of the sixth terrorist - the seventh is injured and in custody - has deepened. |
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There's 'no doubt' about rapes in Murthal: HC | Hearing the ongoing case of alleged multiple rapes near Murthal in Sonipat district during the pro-quota Jat agitation in February , the Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday said there was “no doubt“ the incidents had taken place and the investigation agency should focus on finding the victims and the accused. |
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Investigators on lookout for IS 'couriers' | Several investigation agencies, including the National Investigation Agency (NIA), are on the lookout for 'couriers' used by the Syria-based handler of the five suspected Islamic State operatives arrested from the city. The handler reportedly used the couriers to arrange for explosives to carry out blasts. |
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Parents kill 17-year-old girl for honour | Parents allegedly murdered their 17-year-old daughter for honour in Matand village of Sonipat district. The girl was killed on July 2 for having an affair against the wishes of her family, said police. |
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Apple iPhone 7: Nine likely features | Apple is expected to introduce two versions of its next iPhone -- iPhone 7 and 7 Plus. Here’s all that tech grapevine is predicting about Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7S. |
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Flipkart delivery agent replaces iPhones with fakes | A 21-year-old BCom graduate working as a Flipkart delivery agent allegedly stole 12 iPhones worth 5 lakh and replaced them with fake products. B Naveen placed the orders using fake addresses in Washermenpet (he is in charge of the delivery area) and took the phones. |
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Will never curb Virat's aggression, but there's a line: Kumble | He will be the "last person to curb" skipper Virat Kohli's on-field aggression but newly appointed chief coach Anil Kumble made it clear that as "ambassadors of India" the players should also be aware that there exists a "thin line" which needs to be respected. |
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Rio Olympic-bound athletes hail PM Modi's send-off gesture | Athletes bound for Rio Olympics, including India's opening ceremony flag-bearer Abhinav Bindra and wrestling ace Yogeshwar Dutt, hailed the send-off given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi who interacted individually with each of them. |
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WATCH: MS Dhoni's heartening speech for Team India | Dhoni's short yet stirring speech had a simple message for his team-mates ahead of a busy season beginning with the West Indies tour: "It is important to have fun while you playing and if you back each other, success will follow you eventually". |
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Patanjali under lens for misleading advertising | Within a month of being pulled up due to misleading ads for its hair oil and washing powder brands, Ramdev promoted FMCG company Patanjali has found itself under the scanner of the country's advertising watchdog again. |
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