From Ram Nath Kovind being elected as 14th President of India to India's battle against Australia in the second semifinal of ICC Women’s World Cup 2017, here are the top 10 news up to 7 PM.
NDA's Ram Nath Kovind to become 14th President of India, secures 7,02,644 votes
NDA nominee Ram Nath Kovind won the Presidential poll on Thursday and is set to become 14th President of India on July 25. He got 7,02,644 votes while UPA's candidate Meira Kumar secured 3,67, 314votes, Returning Officer Anoop Mishra said. Read full story here
NSA Ajit Doval to visit China for BRICS NSAs meeting: MEA
Gopal Baglay, Spokesperson of Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday informed that National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval will be visiting China for BRICS NSAs meeting. Read full story here
India set to battle against Australia in the second semifinal of ICC Women’s World Cup 2017
India is all set to lock horns with Australia in the second semifinal of ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 at County Ground in Derby. Read full stroy here
'Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi' | Kangana Ranaut gets injured on sets; hospitalised
Kangana Ranaut, who is currently shooting for her upcoming biopic on Rani Laxmi Bai - 'Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi', was rushed to the hospital after she got severely injured on the sets. Read full story here
Fiat Jeep Grand Cherokee launched in India
Italian car maker Fiat on Wednesday launched petrol variant of Jeep Grand Cherokee, which is priced at Rs 75 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi). Read full story here
Donald Trump’s son to testify before Congress next week as part of US investigations
A Senate panel has announced that US President Donald Trump’s eldest son and a former campaign manager will testify before Congress next week as part of US investigations into the Trump team’s alleged contacts with Russia. Read full story here
Facebook Messenger Lite launched in India; uses less data, sends photos, emojis and stickers quicker
Due to slow internet connectivity, many users were finding it difficult to use Facebook Messenger but now they won’t as the leading social networking company has come up with the lighter version of its Messenger in India. Read full story here
'Tanaji' first look revealed: Ajay Devgn portrays the unsung legendary Marathi warrior
Titled as 'Tanaji', Ajay Devgn will get into the shoes of the unsung Marathi warrior Subedar Taanaji Malusare on the big screen. The actor recently took it to micro-blogging site Twitter to share the first look of his upcoming movie. Read full story here
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 sale starts in India, know key specifications, price and features here
Mi Max 2 will be available both online and offline. The online sales start from 10 am at Xiaomi’s official website Mi.com. For offline sales, the phone will be available at Mi Home store in Bengaluru. Read full story here
Panama papers leak case: Pak lawyers hold nationwide protests against Nawaz Sharif, demand resignation
The lawyers of Pakistan’s higher and lower courts on Wednesday held nationwide protests against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif seeking his resignation after a joint investigation team (JIT) accused Sharif and his family of evading tax by setting up offshore companies to purchase high-end properties in London. Read full story here
