The big news: Munich Police say German-Iranian gunman acted alone, and nine other top stories
Indiana court set aside fetal homicide charges against Purvi Patel for inducing her own abortion, and Indian aid worker Judith D'Souza rescued in Afghanistan.
A look at the headlines right now:
- Munich mall shooting: Police say German-Iranian gunman acted alone, shot himself in the head: The local administration has not confirmed the incident as a terror attack yet. Nine people have been killed and 10 people have been injured.
- Indiana court sets aside fetal homicide charges against Purvi Patel for inducing her own abortion: The court observed that the state's law was not meant to be used 'to prosecute women for their own abortions'.
- Indian aid worker Judith D'Souza rescued in Afghanistan, says Sushma Swaraj: She was working with the Aga Khan Foundation when she was kidnapped in Kabul on June 9.
- Cricket: Virat Kohli scores his first double century in Test cricket: He became the first Indian captain to hit a double hundred in Test cricket outside India.
- Hillary Clinton picks Virginia senator Tim Kaine as her vice-presidential running mate: The former governor of the US state has a strong resume in foreign policy and international relations.
- Efforts are on to find the missing IAF aircraft, says Manohar Parrikar: The flight, which has 29 passengers on board, took off from Tambaram in Chennai at 8 am on Friday, and was expected to land in Port Blair around 11.30 am.
- DNC email leak points to Democrats' bias against Bernie Sanders: The data trove also gave away donors’ identities and other details like phone numbers, passport and social security numbers.
- IMF chief says Brexit uncertainty must end soon to stop economic slowdown: Christine Lagarde said that they have cut this year's global growth forecast by 0.1% points to 3.1%.
- US physicists create new metal that is four-times tougher than titanium: The alloy of titanium and gold will help make medical implants that last longer.
- After six weeks of monsoon, reservoir water levels at 34% of live storage capacity: Central and western India witnessed highest increase in water levels, though three reservoirs in Maharashtra remain dry.