A look at the headlines right now:

  1. Uttar Pradesh CM Adityanath visits Ayodhya: On Tuesday, a CBI court had framed charges against BJP leaders LK Advani, MM Joshi in the Babri Masjid demolition case.
  2. At least 19 dead, over 300 injured in blast near Indian Embassy in Kabul, Sushma Swaraj says staff is safe: The number of casualties has not been confirmed yet.  
  3. IIT-Delhi PhD student’s body found hanging in her campus room: Police said no suicide note was found.
  4. US successfully tests interceptor missile that it says will block a nuclear warhead from North Korea: The US’ rocket destroyed a mock projectile in mid-air, leading the Pentagon to call it a ‘critical milestone’ in the face of a ‘very real threat’.
  5. Madras High Court stays Centre’s rules banning sale of cattle for slaughter at markets: The Madurai bench issued a four-week stay and has issued a notice for the government to respond.
  6. India is looking at quantum jump in economic ties with Germany, says Narendra Modi: The prime minister and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday signed eight MoUs in Berlin.
  7. IIT Madras PhD scholar beaten up by students for participating in beef fest: The attackers, believed to be ABVP members, had allegedly issued death threats to all beef eaters on the campus.
  8. Re 1 notes will soon be put into circulation, says RBI: The pink-green notes will have a picture of the Sagar Samrat oil rig in Maharashtra.
  9. Ariana Grande to perform at benefit concert with Justin Bieber, Coldplay, others after Manchester attack: The show will be held on June 4 at Old Trafford stadium.
  10. At least six killed as Cyclone Mora hits Bangladesh: The storm is believed to have destroyed refugee camps housing Rohingya Muslims, who are fleeing persecution in Myanmar.