Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday expressed his disappointment over University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines on exams amid COVID-19 pandemic and urged UGC to promote students based on their past performance by cancelling varsity examinations.
6. Targeted killing of Iran's Soleimani unlawful: UN
Without an actual imminent threat to life, the targeted killing of Iran's General Qasem Soleimani in an American airstrike earlier this year was unlawful, according to the latest UN report.
7. Seoul mayor left note saying 'sorry' as South Korea mourns
Seoul's mayor left a note saying he felt 'sorry to all people' before he was found dead early on Friday, officials in the South Korean capital said as people began mourning the liberal legal activist seen as a potential presidential candidate.
8. Housing sales down 67% in Apr-Jun: Report
Housing sales fell 67 per cent at 21,294 units across nine major cities during April-June due to outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic and nationwide lockdown, according to data analytics firm PropEquity.
9. Sans fans, players need to inspire each other in England tour, says Mushtaq Ahmed
The spin bowling coach of Pakistan Mushtaq Ahmed on Friday said that in the absence of spectators, players will have to inspire each other in the upcoming series against England to be held in a bio-secure environment due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
10. Dil Bechara title track: Netizens in awe of Sushant Singh Rajput's glistening smile
Hold your horses, ladies and gentlemen! The title track of the much-awaited Dil Bechara, starring late actor Sushant Singh Rajput and co-star Sanjana Sanghi, has dropped in on Friday. The 2 minutes 44 seconds track features the Kai Po Che! actor playfully dancing to the foot-tapping number.