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Supreme Court extends NRC Deadline from July 31 to August 31The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended the deadline for the final publication of National Register of Citizens (NRC) from July 31 to August 31.
- World NewsUS in damage control mode after Donald Trump's 'Kashmir' remark
The US administration switched on damage control mode Monday after India rejected Trump's claim of PM Modi asking him to become a mediator on Kashmir issue between India and Pakistan. US officials finessed his words to clarify that Washington believes that Kashmir is a bilateral issue between Pakistan and India and they are ready to assist the two parties.
PoliticsBoris Johnson set to become next UK Prime MinisterBoris Johnson will most probably be becoming the United Kingdom's next Prime Minister on July 23, tasked with following through on his “do or die” pledge to deliver Brexit in just over three months time.
TelevisionAmitabh Bachchan urges people to keep chasing their dreams in KBC 11 promoKaun Banega Crorepati is returning on television with its 11th season, megastar Amitabh Bachchan will be hosting the show for yet another time.
SpaceNASA tweets thumbs up to ISRO after Chandrayaan 2 launchHours after India successfully launched Chandrayaan 2 from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh, NASA congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the successful launch. Tweeting about it, NASA mentioned that they are looking forward to see the findings from the mission.
CompaniesAmrapali group RERA registration cancelled, NBCC to complete pending projectsThe Supreme Court on Tuesday cancelled RERA registration of famous Amrapali group and directed the National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) to complete the pending housing projects in Noida and Greater Noida.
CompaniesApple to acquire Intel modem division for 5G phonesMonths after Intel decided to abandon its modem business as it had lost the hopes of producing 5G tech for future iPhones, a new report in Wall Street Journal claims that the tech giant is “in advanced talks” to buy Intel’s modem chip division within the next week, “according to people familiar with the matter”.
Finance and MarketsHDFC Bank revises its Fixed Deposit rates, decreases 20 basis pointsHDFC Bank has revised the interest rate applicable to Fixed Deposit maturity periods such as 30-45 days, 46-60 days and one year, according to the lender's website, hdfcbak.com.
CarsSpied: Maruti Suzuki XL6 ahead of launch in AugustMaruti will be launching the upcoming XL6 people mover on August 21, 2019. First image (leaked) of the car have surfaced on the internet. The new model will be sold via Maruti's Nexa premium dealerships. Maruti Suzuki has christened this new model as XL6 based on its six-seat cabin.
Entertainment
- Salman Khan dances with mother on Sia's cheap thrills
Sports
- Wriddhiman Saha returns to Indian squad, fans praise BCCI
Tech
- Chennai techie gets Rs 20 lakh from Facebook for finding a bug
Lifestyle
- Chip-enabled Indian passports to get advanced security options
Science
Spider with human like face on its back is a must watchA viral video of a spider with human-like face structure on its back is buzzing the social media these days. The interesting species have been spotted in China. The arachnid has managed to leave a lot of netizens scared with its unrealistic body prints.
Chandrayaan 2: India's second moon mission launched successfullyAfter technical glitch on July 15, ISRO on Monday (July 22) launched India's second lunar mission Chandrayaan 2 on a powerful GSLV-MkIII-M1 rocket from its spaceport in Sriharikota to explore the unchartered south pole of the celestial body by landing a rover.
Apollo 11 original moonwalk tapes sell for $1.8 mnA NASA intern who had paid $217.77 for the original videotapes of the Apollo 11 moonwalk turned into a millionaire by selling them for $1.8 million at a Sotheby’s auction on Saturday. The amount happens t be 8,000 times what Gary George had paid for the 1,150 reels of tape in a government surplus auction at the Johnson Space Center in 1976.
ISRO all set for Chandrayaan 2 lift off, countdown to launch time underwayWith all glitches fixed, ISRO is all set for the lift off of Chandrayaan 2 from Sriharikota launch pad on Monday. The 20-hour countdown will end at 2:43PM when the rover will embark on its journey to explore new things on the moon.
India
Resign and go home: BJP's advise to HD KumaraswamyWith trust vote process not coming to an end in Karnataka Assembly, Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday advised Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy to 'resign and go' if he has faith in the Constitution and people of the state.
Honour your commitment, complete trust vote process by Monday: SpeakerKarnataka speaker K R Ramesh Kumar on Monday appealed to the 14-month-old Congress-JDS coalition government to honour their commitment and complete the trust vote process by Monday itself.
Former Delhi Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit laid to rest with full state honoursFormer Delhi CM took her last breath on Sunday after she suffered a cardiac arrest. Soon after the news came to the light, the political leaders left everything aside and started praising her for her efforts towards development of the national capital.
PM Narendra Modi condoles Shiela Dikshit's deathFormer Delhi Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit passed away at the age of 81 on Saturday. Due to prolonged illness she was shifted to hospital on Saturday morning but later she suffered a cardiac arrest and took her last breath at 3.55 pm at a city hospital.
World
PM Narendra Modi did not ask Trump to mediate in Kashmir issueThe foreign ministry has rejected Donald Trump's claims that PM Narendra Modi has asked him to mediate in Kashmir issue. Mr. President who hosted Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in the US said, "If I can help, I would love to be a mediator".
PM Imran Khan trolled for hailing Pakistani cricket players in the USPakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is on his maiden visit to the US and the trip is turning into a big disaster for both him and his country.
Imran Khan gets no welcome from American leaders at the airportIn a major embarrassment for Pakistan, not a single American official turned up to welcome Prime Minister Imran Khan when he landed at the United States airport on Saturday. Mr Khan was accompanied by foreign secretary Sohail Mahmood and commerce advisor Abdul Razzak.
Pakistan shuts 20 terror camps in PoK, no infiltration on LoCAmid fear of getting blacklisted and a deadline approaching fast to take sturdy action against the terrorist organisations in the Pakistan, 20 terror camps have reportedly been shut in the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK). Another data shows that there were no infiltration attempt and cross-border action on the Line of Control (LoC) during the summers.
Education
UPPSC PCS-J Result declared at uppsc.up.nic.inThe Uttar Pradesh Service Commission officials have declared the UP PCS Judiciary Result 2018 at its official website uppsc.up.nic.in.
SSC MTS Admit Card 2019: Download Your SSC MTS Central Region Admit Card at sscer.orgSSC MTS Admit Card 2019: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC), Central region on Thursday released admit card for their Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) examination 2019 for Bihar and Uttar Pradesh at their official website. The eligible candidates can download their admit card from the RRB Central Region website at sscer.org.
SBI Clerk Prelims Result 2019: Scores on official website at sbi.co.inThe State Bank of India (SBI) will be releasing the result of the clerk prelims examination on Friday at its official website, an official had mentioned earlier. Candidates who appeared in the SBI Clerk Prelims 2019 can check their result on www.sbi.co.in.
Bihar: Civil Services examination question refers governors as 'katputli'Students appearing for the civil services examination in Bihar were left amused and shocked with a question that referred governors of states as a "katputli (puppet)".
