A look at the headlines right now:

  1. Those using innocent people to spread unrest in Kashmir will have to answer, says Narendra Modi: The prime minister also lauded Sakshi Malik, PV Sindhu and Dipa Karmakar during his Mann Ki Baat speech, but admitted India has ‘a long way to go’ in sports.
  2. ISRO successfully tests scramjet engine that uses atmospheric oxygen: The space research organisation launched the engine, which will reduce expenses for the INSAT-3DR satellite, on Sunday morning.
  3. Sachin Tendulkar hands over keys of BMW cars to Sakshi Malik, Dipa Karmakar, PV Sindhu and her coach: The cricketing icon lauded them for their achievements at the Rio Olympics, and said he was proud to stand beside the women.
  4. Sri Sri Ravishankar meets Burhan Wani’s father Muzaffar at Bengaluru ashram: The spiritual guru tweeted that they discussed ‘several issues’, after Wani had gone there for treatment for health problems.
  5. Balochistan conflict: Protestors in Germany raise India flag, shout anti-Pakistan slogans: The group thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for raising awareness on the issue, and said they want to highlight the human rights abuses in the region.
  6. Centre likely to appoint new Jammu and Kashmir governor soon: According to reports, either former Uttarakhand chief minister General BC Khanduri or former home secretary Anil Baijal is likely to succeed NN Vohra.
  7. Union council chairman in Bangladesh caught on camera asking Muslim group to convert Hindus to Islam: In the 38-second video, Harunur Rashid is seen promising a group of Tablig Jamaat men all his support for their work.
  8. 12 coaches of Thiruvananthapuram-Mangalore Express derail near Kochi, no injuries reported: Fissures on the track appeared to be the reason for the accident, but a high-level inquiry will be conducted to determine what caused it.
  9. Celebrities may soon be penalised for endorsing products that make false claims, reports The Indian Express: According to the proposal, the endorser will have to pay a Rs 50-lakh fine and may also have to serve a jail term of up to five years.
  10. Donald Trump promises to start deportation of illegal immigrants immediately if elected president: The Republican nominee said he will build a wall along the Mexican border, prevent them from accessing welfare benefits, and will start a tracking system.