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A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation from the Red Fort's ramparts, the Congress on Sunday questioned him for not taking the name of China in his Independence Day speech in the wake of Chinese actions on the LAC and in the Galwan Valley in Ladakh. Meanwhile, a PIL seeking 'uniform grounds of divorce' for all citizens throughout India in a spirit of the Constitution and international conventions has been filed in the Supreme Court. These and more, know the top national stories at a glance.

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Published : Aug 16, 2020, 3:58 PM IST

1. Why no mention of China in Independence Day's speech, asks Congress

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation from the Red Fort's ramparts, the Congress on Sunday questioned him for not taking the name of China in his Independence Day speech in the wake of Chinese actions on the LAC and in the Galwan Valley in Ladakh.

2.Darknet misuse, advanced technologies for drug trafficking discussed in BRICS meet

The misuse of darknet and other advanced technologies for drug trafficking was discussed as one of the key focal areas during 4th meeting of BRICS Anti-Drug Working Group held last week.

3. PIL in SC seeks uniform grounds of divorce for all citizens

A PIL seeking 'uniform grounds of divorce' for all citizens throughout India in a spirit of the Constitution and international conventions has been filed in the Supreme Court.

4. Kerala: Homemaker Ancy Mathew grabs readers' attention with her unique narration style

An unassuming homemaker, Mappilapparambil Ancy Mathew, from Chaliyar Idivanna in Malappuram district of Kerala, is overwhelmed to see her book published at age of 62. Ancy, who had always shown interest in creative writing right from her childhood, finally got to see her work published only during the COVID times. She used to write poetry when she was in her 4th grade.

5.Indian-Americans not happy with Kamala Harris as Democrats' VP pick

Kamala Harris' selection as the Democratic vice-presidential candidate has evoked mixed reactions from the influential Indian-Americans, with a majority of them expressing unfavourable opinions about the Indian-American senator's track record and her stance towards India and the community.

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