A look at the headlines right now:

  1. Devendra Fadnavis orders Mumbai Police to launch inquiry against Islamic preacher Zakir Naik: Officers were stationed outside his Thane home as a precautionary measure, after reports that one of the militants involved in the Dhaka attack followed him.
  2. At least three killed, more than ten injured in explosions at Eid congregation in Bangladesh: The blasts took place at a gathering of around three lakh in the Kishoreganj area, 100 km from Dhaka.
  3. Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis crash out in Wimbledon quarter-finals: The number one seeds lost 2-6 4-6 to Timea Babos and Yaroslava Shvedova.
  4. Centre may extend deadline for black money holders to declare undisclosed income: The government reportedly approved a request to extend the June-September compliance window and allow defaulters to pay taxes in instalments.
  5. Toll in Baghdad bombing rises to 281, says health minister: ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack, in which a truck carrying explosives was detonated after it drove into a mall.
  6. Dipa Karmakar becomes first Indian to be officially given ‘World Class Gymnast’ title: The honour was accorded to the 22-year-old from the Federation de Internationale de Gymnastique.
  7. Avast to acquire antivirus software maker AVG for $1.3 billion: Together, the two Czech-based security companies have around 400 million users, of which 160 million are mobile users.
  8. In Brexit fallout, France pips Britain to become the world's fifth biggest economy: After the pound fell below 1.17 euros, the UK's GDP stood at 2.172 trillion euros for 2015, as against France's 2.182 trillion euros.
  9. A new fiscal year cycle might be on the cards, Centre sets up panel to look into options: The four-member team, headed by former CEA Shankar Acharya, will submit its report to the government by December.
  10. Congress should contest 2017 Punjab Assembly polls alone, says state party chief Amarinder Singh: The former chief minister also urged police to arrest AAP MLA Naresh Yadav, who is accused in a Quran desecration case in Malerkotla town.