The big news: Indian student shot dead in Kansas City restaurant, and nine other top stories
Other headlines: Russia and Sweden are out as Croatia, England make it to FIFA semis, and Yashwant Sinha criticised his son for garlanding lynching convicts.
A look at the headlines right now:
- Telangana student fatally shot during suspected robbery attempt at Missouri restaurant: Sharath Koppu was a postgraduate student of software engineering at the University of Missouri Kansas City.
- Croatia defeat Russia on penalties to set up semi-final clash against England: England outclassed Sweden to clinch semi-final berth for first time since 1990.
- Yashwant Sinha criticises son Jayant Sinha for garlanding lynching convicts: Union minister Jayant Sinha had defended himself for felicitating the eight men after several Opposition leaders also attacked him.
- CBI charges BJP MLA’s brother for murder of Unnao Rape complainant’s father: Atul Singh Sengar is already in judicial custody.
- Three civilians killed during clashes with Army in Kulgam district:Mobile internet services have been suspended in four south Kashmir districts.
- Bihar girl accuses 15 students, two teachers and principal of raping her for seven months: The police have so far arrested school principal Uday Kumar Singh, teacher Balajee and two students.
- Heavy rain lashes Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka; Met department forecasts more rainfall: One person died and 100 were rescued after people were stranded at Chinchoti waterfall in Palghar district’s Vasai.
- Woman who was injured in Andheri bridge collapse dies at Cooper Hospital: Doctors had said that both Asmita Katkar’s upper arms were fractured and that she had also suffered trauma on her head.
- Congress party’s no-trust motion against Raman Singh’s Chhattisgarh government defeated: Singh termed the no-confidence motion as ‘direction-less and unsubstantiated’.
- Talks with US on dismantling nuclear programme were regrettable, says North Korea: The statement came just hours after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the two sides spent good time discussing a denuclearisation timeline.