A look at the headlines right now:

  1. PM Narendra Modi says G20 members should ban leaders of nations supporting militancy: At least 76 police officers injured in anti-G20 protests in Hamburg, say officials  
  2. BJP tells Nitish Kumar after CBI raids to end alliance with Lalu Prasad Yadav: Government, BJP have no role in CBI raids against Lalu Yadav, says Venkaiah Naidu   
  3. Supreme Court stays counselling, admissions to IITs over grace marks controversy: The apex court directed all high courts not to entertain any plea on the matter.  
  4. Constitution bench should decide on Aadhaar-related cases, says Supreme Court: The top court asked the Centre and petitioners to urge the chief justice of India to set up the proposed panel.
  5. Maharashtra Police to start using meat detection kits from August, say Reports: A single kit can test at least 1,000 samples of meat, a senior police officer said.
  6. One of the world’s biggest icebergs is about to break off from shelf in Antarctica: While some scientists believe that the split may be a sign of global warming, others disagree.  
  7. Prevent farmer suicides instead of distributing compensation, SC tells Tamil Nadu government: Attorney General KK Venugopal recuses himself from Tamil Nadu Assembly trust vote case.
  8. RBI limits customer liability in online fraud cases, directs banks to register all for SMS alerts: The central bank said people cannot be made liable at all if they report unauthorised transactions within three working days.
  9. Why should CJI, governors be exempted from RTI queries, asks Supreme Court: Ganga, Yamuna lose living entity status as Supreme Court stays Uttarakhand HC order.
  10. Microsoft confirms thousands of layoffs, mostly outside the US: The tech giant is shifting its sales strategy to focus more on cloud services than on its traditional server and desktop business.