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NATION
DEL28 MH-4H LD WALL COLLAPSE 15 persons killed in wall collapse in Pune, two builders arrested
Pune: Fifteen persons from Bihar, including four children, were killed and two were injured here Saturday when a portion of a 22-ft high compound wall of a housing society collapsed on adjoining shanties of construction workers following incessant rains.
DEL26 UP-2NDLD PRIYANKA Criminals roaming around freely in UP: Priyanka
Lucknow: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Saturday hit out at the Yogi Adityanath government alleging that criminals are "roaming around freely, doing whatever they wish" in Uttar Pradesh, drawing a quick retort from the police.
DEL24 RJ-PEHLU-2NDLD CHARGESHEET Lynching victim Pehlu Khan's sons chargesheeted for cow smuggling
Alwar: Two years after Haryana resident Pehlu Khan was lynched by cow vigilantes in Rajasthan's Alwar district, police here have filed a chargesheet against his two sons and a truck operator for illegally transporting cattle.
DEL27 LD WEATHER 22 killed in rain-related incidents in Maha, Jharkhand; dry spell continues in North India
New Delhi: Twenty-two people were killed and seven injured in Maharashtra and Jharkhand in rain-related incidents, even as the dry spell continued in most parts of north India which was reeling under sweltering heat.
CAL4 WB-VIOLENCE BANDEL TMC leader shot dead at Bandel station in West Bengal
Bandel/Chinsurah (WB): A local Trinamool Congress leader was gunned down on the railway tracks at Bandel station in West Bengal's Hooghly district Saturday, police said.
CAL1 BH-TEJASHWI-SURGERY I am very much here, recuperating after surgery: Tejashwi on his absence
Patna: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday accused the opposition and a section of media of "cooking up spicy stories" about his prolonged absence, claiming that he was convalescing after undergoing a "long delayed surgery" for a ligament injury.
MDS3 TN-WATER-RAJINIKANTH RWH should be taken up on war footing; Rajinikanth
Chennai: Tamil film superstar Rajinikanth Saturday said Rain Water Harvesting (RWH) should be taken up on a war-footing to address the acute water crisis in the state.
LEGAL
LGB4 MP-COURT-LD VIJAYVARGIYA BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya gets bail in assault case
Bhopal: BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya, who was arrested three days ago for assaulting a civic official in Indore with a cricket bat, was granted bail Saturday by a special court here.
LGD1 SC-CASES SC to hear, decide sensitive cases like Ayodhya, Rafale on reopening
New Delhi: Upon reopening on July 1 after a six-week summer vacation, the Supreme Court will deal with very sensitive issues, including the Ayodhya land dispute, review pleas in Rafale case and the contempt case against Rahul Gandhi for wrongly attributing to the court his "chowkidar chor hai" slogan.
FOREIGN
FGN30 G20-PM-YOGA G20 Summit: PM Modi hardsells Yoga, India's traditional healing measures
Osaka: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday used the G20 Summit here to promote India's traditional healing measures, Yoga and his flagship Ayushman Bharat health scheme.
FGN29 BIZ-G20-PRABHU G20 summit: India pitches strongly for fight against fugitive economic offenders
Osaka: India has pitched strongly to deal with fugitive economic offenders, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged the issue at all global forums, the country's Sherpa to G20 Suresh Prabhu said Saturday.
FGN26 G20-PM-LDALL BILATERALS PM Modi's jam-packed visit to Japan concludes with 6 bilaterals on last day
Osaka: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held separate bilateral meetings with leaders of Indonesia, Brazil, Turkey, Australia, Singapore and Chile, and discussed a host of key issues including trade, counter-terrorism, defence, maritime security and sports.
FGN34 G20-TERRORISM G20 leaders resolve to prevent use of internet for terrorism, extremism
Osaka: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders of the G20 on Saturday resolved to prevent the use of the internet to fund and facilitate terrorism and extremism, asserting that while the internet must be "open, free and secure", it cannot serve as a safe haven for terrorists.
SPORTS
SPF35 SPO-WC-CLASHES-ICC Afghanistan and Pakistan fans clash during World Cup match
Leeds: Fans from Afghanistan and Pakistan clashed during the World Cup match between the two sides after pro-Balochistan banners flew above the Headingley ground Sunday, prompting the ICC to promise an investigation into the matter in collaboration with West Yorkshire police.
SPF31 SPO-FOOT-WOM-U17 India U-17 women's team smashes Hong Kong U-18 side
Hong Kong: The India U-17 women's team rounded off its fourth and final match here with a 4-1 victory over the hosts' U-18 side on Saturday to make it four wins in as many matches.
SPF26 SPO-WC-IND-KOHLI Shankar is close to playing a big knock for us, says Kohli
Birmingham: Putting his weight firmly behind under-pressure Vijay Shankar, skipper Virat Kohli Saturday said the all-rounder is very close to playing a defining knock for India in the World Cup.
SPF24 SPO-WC-KOHLI-JERSEY Orange jersey is one-off, blue remains our colour: Kohli
Birmingham: Captain Virat Kohli is impressed with newly designed orange dominated away jersey of the Indian team but maintained that blue will always remain their colour. SOM
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