A look at the headlines right now:
- After Kansas shooting, store owner of Indian origin shot dead in South Carolina: Investigators, however, said they had no reasons to believe that it was a racially motivated crime.
- Donald Trump accuses Barack Obama of ‘wire-tapping’ his offices before presidential elections: However, the United States president did not provide any proof to back his claim.
- Non-bailable warrant issued against rape-accused UP minister Gayatri Prajapati: Airports were put on alert on Friday after reports said that the politician was planning to flee the country.
- July 1 looks like the possible date for GST rollout, Arun Jaitley says after Council meet: Drafts of central GST and integrated GST were cleared by states on Saturday.
- Indian athlete charged with sexually assaulting minor granted bail in US: His bail amount of $5,000 was paid by a couple who was part of the group that organised the 2017 World Snowshoe Championships.
- BJP will not contest Shiv Sena for Mumbai Mayor’s post, says Devendra Fadnavis: We will support the ruling party, but will not compromise on transparency, the Maharashtra chief minister said.
- Shahpur Kandi dam project to resume soon as Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir agree to work together: The Water Resources Ministry brokered peace between the two states.
- Australia’s Nathan Lyon bags eight wickets to bundle out India for 189 on day 1 of 2nd Test: Lyon’s 8/50 is the best by any visiting bowler so far.
- Case filed against sacked RSS leader for offering Rs 1-crore bounty on the head of Kerala CM: We are yet to arrest the accused but we have the video recording, said Ujjain Police.
- Former Miss India and actor Sonu Walia lodges complaint after receiving lewd phone calls and videos: She said the person stopped harassing her after she got in touch with the police.
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