A look at the headlines right now:
- Any country not willing to fight terrorism should be isolated, says Sushma Swaraj at UN: The external affairs minister criticised Pakistan for its reported links with terror and for repeatedly bringing up the Kashmir issue.
- Blood and water can’t flow together, Narendra Modi says on Indus treaty with Pakistan: According to the news agency, ‘a decision was taken [at the meeting] to use India’s fullest legal rights in the treaty’.
- Cannot release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu till year end, Karnataka tells Supreme Court: The Siddaramaiah government filed a petition in the court to modify its last order, in which it asked the state to release 6,000 cusecs for seven days.
- Irom Sharmila meets AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal, reportedly seeks his political advice: The rights activist from Manipur also met Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia.
- India beat New Zealand by 197 runs in first Test match: The Kiwis put up a resilient show before being bowled out for 236.
- Reliance Jio sharing user call data with foreign advertising networks, alleges Anonymous India: However, the telecom network denied the accusation and said it only used its data to ‘deliver better quality of service’ to its customers.
- At least six injured in shooting near mall in Houston, Texas: The gunman died after being shot by the local police.
- Shoe hurled at Rahul Gandhi in Uttar Pradesh, attacker detained: The Congress vice president, who is touring the poll-bound state, was unhurt.
- Most CEOs in UK are considering shifting operations abroad,finds KPMG survey: As many as 72% of them had voted for Britain to remain in the EU.
- Ola reduces share cab fares by up to 45%: The taxi aggregator has also extended its share taxi services to three more cities – Ahmedabad, Chandigarh and Jaipur.
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