- Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving leader, died Friday hours after he was shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election, shocking a country in which political violence is rare and guns are tightly controlled.
- A flash flood triggered by a cloudburst near the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir swept away scores of people, killing at least 13 and swamping tents and community kitchens with mud and rocks hurtling down a hillside, police and NDRF officials said.
- The Supreme Court Friday agreed to hear July 11 a fresh plea of the Uddhav Thackeray led faction challenging appointment of Eknath Shinde as Maharashtra CM. Advocate Desai has challenged the Governor’s June 30 decision to invite a coalition of the Shinde faction and the BJP to form government in Maharashtra.
- Emotional over the rousing welcome accorded to her in Odisha, her home state, NDA presidential nominee Droupadi Murmu Friday said that Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik kept his ‘rakhi’ promise by announcing his party's support for her candidature.
- Cyber fraudsters continue to cheat common people by creating fake social media accounts in the name of influential persons. Senior IAS officer and state development commissioner, Pradeep Kumar Jena is the latest target for the cyber criminals.
- The Higher Education department Friday directed all the colleges of the state including professional colleges to attend the training of the graduates under National Apprentice Training Scheme (NATS).
- The state Transport department Friday introduced the Smart Queue Management system at 15 Regional Transport Offices (RTOs).
- Vigilance sleuths Friday apprehended a tehsildar and an amin at Raruan tehsil office for accepting a bribe of `15,000 from a person in lieu of issuing a land patta.
- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, who was elected to the state Assembly following the June 23 by-election, Friday took oath as the member of the Tripura Assembly.
- Greece’s annual inflation rate reached 12.1 per cent in June, hitting a 30-year record high in the country, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) said Friday. The figure was up 0.8 percentage points from that in May. Greek inflation merely stood at one per cent in June 2021.
- Tata Motors Friday said its global wholesales, including that of Jaguar Land Rover, rose 48 per cent to 3,16,443 units in the first quarter of the current fiscal. The auto major had dispatched 2,14,250 units to dealers in the April-June quarter of 2021-22.\
- The Supreme Court Friday granted interim bail for five days to Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair in connection with a case registered against him by the Uttar Pradesh Police for a tweet, where he allegedly called Hindu seers 'hatemongers'.
- India reported 18,815 new coronavirus cases and 38 related deaths on Friday, the Union health ministry data showed. The death count stands at 5,25,343.
- The director of Hyderabad-based breast cancer surgeon, Dr P Raghu Ram has been conferred with an honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) from Royal Colleges of Surgeons (RCS) of England.
- Karnataka Chief Minister Approves Rs 132 Crore To Provide Shoes, Socks To Government School Students
- The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to announce the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main session 1 result by Saturday, July 9, on the official website-- jeemain.nta.nic.in.
- Amid sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in Odisha, as many as 27 students of Udayanath Autonomous College in Adaspur area of Cuttack district have tested positive for the virus.
- Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s mother Y.S. Vijayamma on Friday resigned as honorary president of the YSR Congress to stand by her daughter Sharmila, who is now heading the YSR Telangana party in the neighbouring state. Announcing her decision to quit, she said she would always be close to Jagan Mohan Reddy.
- The Supreme Court on Friday restrained various states from taking coercive steps against TV news anchor Rohit Ranjan, who is facing multiple FIRs for playing a distorted clip of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on July 1.
- CPM celebrates 109th birth anniversary of former Bengal chief minister Jyoti Basu.
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