A look at the headlines right now:

  1. Centre cancels foreign funds licence of activist Teesta Setalvad's NGO Sabrang: According to the Centre, the organisation violated several rules of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act and misused donations.
  2. Cockpit voice recorder of EgyptAir flight MS804 found in the Mediterranean, say investigators: Locating the device will help officials hear what the pilots said before the Airbus airplane crashed with 66 people aboard.
  3. Global cues push gold prices up past Rs 30,000 for the first time in two years: On Thursday, 10 grams of the precious metal cost buyers Rs 30,852.
  4. Governments have failed to implement the Supreme Court's orders on drought relief, say activists: The states have neither issued a notification on distributing subsidised food grains, nor provided mid-day meals to children during the summer, they said.
  5. JeM handler in Pathankot attack has fled to Afghanistan from Pakistan, probe team member tells PTI: Officials said he could not be traced in the tribal area from where he allegedly communicated with the terrorists during the incursion in January.
  6. Shanghai Disneyland opens with the support of 1,000 communist party members: Thousands of visitors arrived at the park gates, some as early as 4.30 am.
  7. US Senate approves Bill that will reimburse Pakistan $800 million for efforts against terrorism: A provision on repaying the Western nation’s ‘long-standing strategic partner’ was included in National Defence Authorisation Bill.
  8. Sunil Mittal elected chairman of ICC, becomes the third Indian to head the world business body: The founder and chairman of Bharti Enterprises said he will focus on boosting growth and the job market by improving trade and investment.
  9. Father of Paris attack victim sues Google, Facebook and Twitter for enabling terror propaganda: Reynaldo Gonzalez accused these websites of 'knowingly permitting' the Islamic State group to spread their ideology, hire members and raise funds.
  10. Police arrest key suspect in Kerala rape and murder case: A migrant labourer from Assam has reportedly confessed to killing the 29-year-old Dalit law student in Perumbavoor in April.