Lewis Hamilton wins 8th British Grand Prix after Verstappen collision
Lewis Hamilton revived his Formula One title defence by winning the British Grand Prix for the eighth time on Sunday despite a 10-second penalty after he collided with Max Verstappen, knocking the championship leader out of the race.
(AFP)
Sonia Gandhi appoints Navjot Singh Sidhu as the President of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee with immediate effect
Punjab Congress MPs meet in Delhi to discuss political situation
Amid intra-party squabbling in Punjab, nine out of 11 Congress MPs from the state met at the residence of Partap Singh Bajwa here on Sunday and are learnt to have discussed the current political situation.
The meeting came amid indications that Navjot Singh Sidhu who has been having a running battle with Chief Minister Amarinder Singh could be made the party's state unit chief.
The MPs, however, said the meeting was convened to discuss the issues to be raised in the Monsoon Session of Parliament starting Monday. Party president Sonia Gandhi is also holding a meeting of party MPs in the evening.
(PTI)
Jewish visits, opposed by Palestinians, spark clashes at Jerusalem holy site
Brief clashes erupted on Sunday between Israeli police and Palestinians at Al Aqsa mosque over visits by Jews to the compound revered in Judaism as the site of two destroyed Biblical temples.
No serious injuries were reported in what police described as stone throwing early in the day by several Palestinian youngsters who it said were then dispersed.
(Reuters)
Govt formalises registration process of vintage motor vehicles
Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has said his ministry has formalised the registration process of vintage motor vehicles in India for promoting and preserving the heritage of such vehicles. The Centre in November last year had said it intends to formalise the registration process of the vintage motor vehicles, and had sought public comments for proposed rules regarding this. "With an aim to preserve and promote the heritage of vintage vehicles, the MoRTH has formalised the registration process of vintage motor vehicles in India," Gadkari said in a series of tweets.
(PTI)
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami raises the stipend of MBBS intern doctors of state medical colleges from Rs 7500 to Rs 17,000 per month
A Beijing-based vet, who was confirmed as China's first human infection case with Monkey B (BV) virus dies: China's Global Times
A leopard entered residential area in Sandi town of UP's Hardoi and injured few persons
People stage protest against construction of a bungalow at World Heritage Site in Old Goa
Ten Punjab MLAs issue joint statement in support of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh ahead of likely revamp of state Congress unit, say Navjot Singh Sidhu's open criticism of party and government created rift among cadre
(PTI)
Administration under Congress has been problematic. Covid deaths were highest in the state. Vaccines were also exploited. Instead of solving problems, be it Covid or farmers, Congress is busy fighting for positions in Delhi: Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Shiromani Akali Dal
Heavy rain causes waterlogging in Patna's Dakbangla Chauraha area
PM Narendra Modi, Union Ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh among others leave as the NDA Floor Leaders' Meet at Parliament House concluded
Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla meets leaders of parties in Lok Sabha, ahead of Parliament Monsoon Session starting on July 19
Punjab Cong president Sunil Jakhar calls meeting of party MLAs, district chiefs on Monday
(PTI)
PM tells all-party meet that Govt ready for healthy, meaningful discussion in Parliament on various issues, says Union minister Pralhad Joshi
(PTI)
Delhi Police writes to Delhi Metro to keep extra vigil at seven metro stations & close them if needed, in view of farmers' protest near Parliament tomorrow
(ANI)
10 Congress MLAs urge party high command 'not to let down Punjab CM Amarinder Singh'
Punjab Congress infighting: In a statement, 10 Congress MLAs urged the party high command 'not to let down CM Captain Amarinder Singh, due to whose unrelenting efforts the party stands well entrenched in Punjab'
Delhi Police hold a meeting with a delegation of farmers near Singhu border, ahead of their planned protest near Parliament during its monsoon session to demand repeal of three farm laws
"Routes to be taken by protesters have to be discussed," says BKU's Rakesh Tikait
(ANI)
Kejriwal writes to PM Modi for awarding Bharat Ratna to Sunderlal Bahuguna
We'll first wait & analyse the effects of Population Control Bill in Uttar Pradesh then discuss or debate at the national level. It shouldn't be introduced just because elections are near. Overpopulation in UP & Bihar affects other states also: Shiv Sena
(ANI)
Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducts raids at two properties of former State Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in Nagpur, in connection with an alleged corruption case
(ANI)
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Commerce & Industries Minister Piyush Goyal, Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, TMC MP Derek O'Brien, DMK's Tiruchi Siva are present at the meet.
Elamaram Kareem and CPI's Binoy Vishwam are also at the meet.
(DHNS)
All party meeting convened by government ahead of Monsoon Session of Parliament to start at 11 am.
Opposition parties to gather for a meeting in Parliament after the all-party deliberations.
(DHNS)
Delhi registers minimum temp of 28 degrees Celsius
The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 28 degrees Celsius, one notch above the season’s average, on Sunday, weather officials said.
The maximum temperature in the city is likely to settle at 35 degrees Celsius, they said. The weatherman has predicted generally cloudy sky with moderate rain during the day.
The humidity was recorded at 81 per cent, they said. Data from the Central Pollution Control Board showed that the hourly air quality index (AQI) at 9.05 am in Delhi stood at 95.
An AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.
(PTI)
A meeting of Opposition parties to take place at Parliament in Delhi after the all-party meet called by the Govt today: CPI (Marxist) MP Elamaram Kareem
(ANI)
VHP Secy flags Kerala's relaxations for Eid Ul Adha, appeals for reconsideration of Kawad Yatra suspension
I appeal to UP & Uttarakhand govts to reconsider their decisions to ban Kawad Yatra. We urge top court not to be selective on this issue. Hasn't Kerala govt given relaxation on Eid-ul-Adha? Shouldn't the SC take suo moto cognisance on it?: VHP Joint General Secy Surendra Jain
All Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs of Congress from Punjab to meet at party MP Pratap Singh Bajwa's residence in Delhi today
(ANI)
Sonia Gandhi reconstitutes groups of MPs ahead of Monsoon Session
US delegation meets S Jaishankar to discuss regional security for Afghanistan
A US delegation met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to discuss regional security for Afghanistan & counterterrorism cooperation, on the sidelines of the Central-South Asia regional connectivity conference held on July 15 & 16 in Uzbekistan: US' National Security Council
(ANI)
11 killed in wall collapse due to landslide in Chembur; rescue ops underway
Investigate allegation of Nisith Pramanik being a Bangaldeshi: Assam MP Ripun Bora tells PM Modi
Technologists, scientists true architects of New India: Jitendra Singh
Technologists and scientists are the true architects of the 'New India' envisaged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday.
Burglars strike at IMA's defunct hospital, cops find out two months after robbery
Frontline Multispeciality Hospital, the defunct healthcare facility owned by the scam-hit IMA group, has been burgled, with thieves taking everything from expensive medical equipment to furniture.