A look at the headlines right now:

  1. India says ‘Kashmir’s Accession to Pakistan Day’ exposes country's longing for the territory: In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs said Islamabad should stop meddling in Delhi's internal matters.
  2. AAP MP Bhagwant Mann draws flak for live streaming a video from inside Parliament: BJP leaders said it was 'highly irresponsible' as the high-security building has been attacked in the past.
  3. Court acquits Somaru Nag, journalist arrested on charges of aiding Maoists in Bastar: Additional District Judge Niranjan Lal Chouhan quashed all charges against him, citing lack of evidence
  4. Those who are weak and powerless have no choice in Narendra Modi's Gujarat, says Rahul Gandhi: The Congress vice president met family members of the Dalit men who were assaulted near Una, and announced financial aid of Rs 5 lakh for them.
  5. Newly launched Tinder Social helps match groups of friends for social get-togethers: The location-based app's chief executive Sean Rad said this the first step the company is taking to make the app reach a wider audience.
  6. Pratyusha Banerjee suicide: Mumbai Police charge boyfriend Rahul Raj Singh with abetment: The 1,000-page chargesheet has the statements of 45 witnesses, including actor Kamya Punjabi, Banerjee’s family, relatives and friend Leena Dias.
  7. Kashmir unrest: No alternative to pellet guns, used as a last resort, says CRPF: Home Minister Rajnath Singh said in Parliament that the Centre will form an expert committee to look into the use of these pump-action guns.
  8. Ban on Russian athletes at 2016 Olympics to stay, rules Court of Arbitration for Sport: Sixty-eight Russian track and field athletes had challenged the ban imposed on them by the International Association of Athletics Federation.
  9. Monsoon Session: JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav calls for ban on gau rakshaks after Una incident: On the fourth day of Parliament proceedings, atrocities against Dalits and ongoing Kashmir unrest dominated discussions.
  10. Hong Kong PE firm likely to invest $10 million in company that brews Bira 91: B9 Beverages plans to use the funds to expand its reach in India and abroad.