1. Rhea Chakraborty reaches ED office in Mumbai
Actress Rhea Chakraborty reaches Enforcement Directorate office in Mumbai on Friday, for a money-laundering probe related to Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death case.
2. Happy that NEP hasn't raised concerns of any bias: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that it is a matter of happiness that no section of the country has stated that the National Education Policy (NEP) has any bias. He said that the goal of the NEP should be to empower the present and future generations to be future-ready.
3. SpaceX launches rocket with batch of satellites onboard
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida early Friday, carrying 57 Starlink satellites for the company's internet satellite constellation system. The rocket also carried two spacecraft from Spaceflight customer BlackSky. The first stage of the rocket returned to earth as planned after launch, with a clean landing on a drone ship.
4. Floods Ravage South India: 5 killed, 10 rescued in major landslide in Kerala's Idukki
Karnataka Revenue Minister R Ashok today visited areas of Padubidri, Udupi district affected due to sea erosion. He instructed the Deputy Commissioner to take necessary measures.
5. Maharashtra Rains: Panchganga crosses danger mark in Kolhapur, over 4,000 shifted
Train services between Churchgate and Mumbai Central on Western line was stopped after a tree fell on overhead wires and caught fire. The tree fell on the overhead wires in the stretch between Charni Road and Marine Lines stations.
6. Bihar floods: Death toll reaches 21, over 69 lakh affected
People in Sadar area of Patna is struggling for food and livelihood for last 15 days now but the administration has not turned up to help them.
7. Heavy rains trigger landslide in Nilgiris, locals evacuated
Locals from the Emerald region in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district were evacuated after continuous rainfall led to a landslide on Thursday morning.
8. Modi govt sleeping while India's COVID-19 tally crosses 20 lakh-mark: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed the Central government as India crossed the 20 lakh COVID-19 positive cases.
9. If 4G internet can be restored partially in Jammu and Kashmir, SC asks Centre
The Supreme Court on Friday asked Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to enquire with the central government on whether 4G internet can be restored in any part of Jammu and Kashmir.
10. India and US discuss regional and global issues
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that a discussion was held with US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on meeting in the 'Quad' format in the near future.
