National News:
- Telangana government will call an Assembly session this month to pass the Constitution Amendment Bill on Goods and Services Tax, state Finance Minister Etela Rajender said
- The Indian Council of Historical Research has set the ball rolling to document stories and legends relating to villages and towns across India into an encyclopedia in a bid to “connect” people better with the oral and folk traditions
- The Uttar Pradesh government has approved a Metro Rail project for Allahabad
- New steps to enhance transparency in Power Sector: Shri Piyush Goyal launches ‘TARANG’ ‘e-Trans’ & ‘DEEP’
- The annual Amarnath Yatra will conclude in Jammu and Kashmir
- India, Bangladesh to make joint documentary on 1971 war
International News:
- Russia rejectes US allegations on Iranian military base issue
- Australia agrees to close controversial Papua New Guinea refugee detention centre
Banking:
- Bank of India plans to tap retail investors for issuance of additional tier-I bonds (AT1) to strengthen capital adequacy ratio
- HDFC Bank, Axis top global charts
Business & Economy:
- Consortium of eight banks sanction 6750 Crore Loan for Mission Bhagiratha
- Huawei to start mobile manufacturing in India
Science & Technology:
- BARC develops portable kit for detection of Chromium contamination of water
- Airlander 10: World’s largest aircraft embarks on its maiden flight
- ‘India’s Internet Users To Grow Over 2-Fold To 730 Million By 2020’
Sports:
- Sri Lanka beat Australia in third Test; clinch series whitewash
- Argentina & Belgium reach Olympic Games hockey final
- Brazil Police has arrested the head of the European Olympic Committees, Patrick Hickey, in Rio over illegal Olympic ticket sales
- Sakshi Malik, has won the only medal India has been able to win at the 31st Olympiad
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