1. Gangster Vikas Dubey shot dead in Kanpur encounter
SSP Kanpur Dinesh Kumar said that the doctors have confirmed the death of Vikas DubeyEarlier, five members of the Vikas Dubey gang have been killed in police encounters over the past seven days.
2. PM to dedicate 750 MW Rewa solar project to nation today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Rewa's 750 MW solar project on Friday. Prime Minister will dedicate the solar project to the nation virtually.
3. Another round of India-China border talks to be held today
Another round of virtual meet of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) on border affairs between India and China will take place on Friday, sources said.
4. Nepal signals its ugly mood, bans all Indian private news channels
In a significant development on Thursday evening that is reflective of the prevailing public mood in Nepal, cable TV operators on their own took off all private Indian TV News channels off air, letting only Indian national broadcaster Doordarshan operate.
5. BCCI CEO Rahul Johri asked to leave via mail
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) CEO Rahul Johri has been asked to leave over mail. Johri had earlier tendered his resignation, but was asked to continue. But the recent leak over the tender with regards to team sponsorship looks like one of the major reasons for the current office bearers asking him to leave.
6.. ICSE, ISC exams result to be declared today
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations will announce class 10 and 12 board results today. The results will be declared at 3 pm through the CAREERS portal of the Council, the Website of the Council and through SMS.
7. Mumbai: Another accused arrested for Ambedkar's house vandalism
Another accused Umesh Sitaram Jadhav was arrested in connection with vandalization in the premises of Dr BR Ambedkar's house 'Rajgruha' in Mumbai on July 7, police said.
8. Karnataka CM visits BIEC COVID-19 Care Centre, inspects facilities
Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa visited the COVID Care Centre established in Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) and inspected the facilities there on Thursday.
9. First case of postmortem on Covid-19 infected body
Postmortem on the body of a city-based journalist, who was being treated for coronavirus at AIIMS before allegedly committing suicide, would be the first one on a COVID-19 patient.
10. Close aide of UP gangster Atiq Ahmed Ansari nabbed in Shahdol
Mohammad Akhtar, a close aide of Atiq Ahmed Ansari, a gangster from Uttar Pradesh, was nabbed by Shahdol Police on Thursday.