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Taking to his Twitter handle, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slammed PM Modi over his assertion that the Rewa Ultra Mega Solar project in MP is the largest in Asia. Meanwhile, A teenager, who was allegedly raped a year ago, committed suicide as she was upset over the accused not being arrested. This and more, get to know the top national stories at a glance.

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Published : Jul 11, 2020, 1:06 PM IST

1. Rahul attacks PM Modi over assertion that solar project in MP's Rewa is Asia's largest

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his assertion that the Rewa Ultra Mega Solar project in Madhya Pradesh is the largest in Asia.

2. 1.2 million died from snake bite in India: Report

An estimated 1.2 million people died from snake bites in India between 2000 to 2019 in which most of the cases occurred in houses in rural areas, a new study revealed.

3. RBI alleviating liquidity stress to offset COVID-19 impact on economy

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut the repo rate by 250 basis points since February 2019 to alleviate liquidity stress and provide financial stability in the economy, said Governor Shaktikanta Das on Saturday.

4. Upset over accused not being arrested, rape victim hangs self in Uttar Pradesh

A 18-year-old rape survivor committed suicide by hanging herself because she was upset over the accused not being arrested even a year after the incident, his family said on Friday.

5. Gujarat: Gambling accused sings Bhajan inside police station to atone for sins

To wash away his sins, a folk artist who was arrested in a case of gambling gave a bhajan (devotional song) performance inside a police station after getting bail in Surendranagar district of Gujarat.

6. Jewellery shop in Surat selling diamond-studded masks worth lakhs

As face masks have been made mandatory across the country after the coronavirus outbreak, a jewellery shop in Surat came up with an idea of selling diamond-studded masks ranging from 1.5 lakhs to 4 lakhs.

7. Assam flood: Tree uprooted as river Brahmaputra crosses danger mark

A video of a tree being uprooted after river Brahmaputra crossed the danger mark on Saturday is going viral on the internet. Huge discharge of water from the river has engulfed multiple villages in Dibrugarh.

8. Kanpur encounter: Two arrested for helping to hide wanted criminals in Gwalior

Police here on Friday arrested two persons with criminal backgrounds for helping to hide two wanted criminals at their residences in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior in connection with the Kanpur encounter case.

9. 4 NSCN (IM) insurgents killed, jawan injured in Arunachal Pradesh encounter

As many as four NSCN (IM) cadres were killed, while one Assam Rifles personnel was reportedly injured in an encounter between insurgents and security forces in Longding district or Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday.

10. Villagers fight with police near quarantine centre in West Bengal

Villagers fought a pitched battle with policemen near a quarantine centre here in South 24 Parganas district on Friday demanding action against a guard alleging that they caught him and a woman inmate in a compromising position inside the facility, police sources said.

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