News Headlines 7th July 2018

1. Commerce Secy chairs first meet of task force on e-commerce policy  
2. Rupee falls 8 paise against US dollar in opening trade   
3. Domestic Stock markets volatile amid weak global cues  
4. Cabinet hikes MSP for paddy by a record Rs. 200 quintal; also approves increase of MSP for 14 Kharif crops    
5. BSE to delist 222 companies from tomorrow  
6. Sunil Mehta Panel on NPAs submits its report with recommendations to FM  
7. Rupee recovers from record low; rises by 18 paise against US dollar  
8. CBI charge sheets 2 ex-CMDs of Canara bank  
9. India, UAE-based companies to bid jointly for oil blocks in UAE: Dharmendra Pradhan  
10. India hikes customs duty on several goods imported from US  
11. Sensex up by more than 200 points during noon trade  
12. Rupee recovers from one-month low, up 32 paise against US dollar    
13. Japan: 4 dead, 38 missing after floods, landslides hit country following record rainfall  
14. Heat wave death toll reaches 54 in Canada  
15. Nepal, India to jointly promote tourism   
16. Hindu woman to contest assembly elections in Pakistan  
17. Pakistan court sentences ousted PM Nawaz Sharif to 10 years imprisonment in corruption case  
18. 11 people killed in Pak road accident  
19. Japan executes seven doomsday cult leaders behind Tokyo Sarin attack  
20. US imposes tariffs on USD 34 billion worth of Chinese goods; China reciprocates  
21. UN member states approve USD 6.69 billion for 13 peacekeeping operations in 2018-19   
22. Mexico: Fireworks explosion kills 24, injured 40  
23. US asks Pakistan to bring Taliban to negotiating table with Afghan govt through sustained & decisive steps  
24. Trump to hold meeting on Afghanistan in Brussels  
25. India, Bhutan reaffirm their resolve to further strengthen & enhance co-operation in all areas of mutual interest  
26. PM Modi to interact with beneficiaries of governmental schemes in Jaipur today  
27. President on two-day visit to Goa from today  
28. India, Bhutan resolve to take ties to new heights  
29. Court sends separatist Aasiya Andrabi, 2 others to 10-day NIA custody  
30. India committed to partner Bhutan in its socio-economic development, says President  
31. PM Modi addresses International Convention of Saurashtra Patel Cultural Samaj of US   
32. Evacuation of stranded Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims in Nepal reaches final stage  
33. PM Modi pays tributes to founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his birth anniversary  
34. Centre trying to make GST refund process fully automatic, says Finance Secretary  
35. PM Modi, his Bhutanese counterpart Tshering Tobgay discuss enhancing special friendship between India & Bhutan  
36. PM Modi to visit Jaipur tomorrow  
37. FIFA  World Cup: Belgium stuns Brazil 2-1; France defeats Uruguay 2-0 to reach Semifinals  
38. Badminton: PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy lose to end India’s campaign at Indonesia Open  
39. England beat India by 5 wickets in 2nd T20 match  
40. FIFA World Cup: Belgium beat Brazil by 2-1 in quarter finals  
41. FIFA World Cup: France beat Uruguay 2-0 in quarter final match  
42. Dhoni reaches coveted milestone of playing 500 international matches  
43. Indian men's hockey 'A' team beat Bangladesh 5-1   
44. Indonesia Open: PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy crash out in quarter-finals  
45. India take on England in 2nd Twenty20 match   
46. HS Prannoy knocked out in quarter-final of men's singles   
47. Wimbledon: Four Indians advance to Men's Doubles second round in London  
48. Quarter-final stage of FIFA World Cup begins today   
49. Assam flood situation deteriorates  
50. Free ration for ten tribal blocks in Tripura: Minister  
51. HC pulls up UP police for Lucknow University vandalism  
52. J&K: Amarnath Yatra resumes today on traditional Pahalgam route in south Kashmir's Anantnag district  
53. Mumbai: Navy, Coast Guard deploy choppers to trace four feared drowned  
54. Allahabad HC issues notice to UP top cops & varsity officials in Lucknow University violence case  
55. J&K: Suspected terrorists shot at Imam leading prayers in south Kashmir's Pulwa  
56. J&K: Terrorists abduct constable; bullet-riddled body recovered in Shopian  
57. Dera Sacha Sauda case: Panchkula court frames charges against 41 accused in violence  
58. Heavy rain lashes national capital   
59. Army rescues stranded passengers on Mughal road in Poonch  
60. BBBP Scheme improved sex ratio, increased number of girls in schools in Rajasthan  
61. Kharif crop sowing crosses 333.76 lakh hectares
62. PM addresses  International Convention of Saurashtra Patel Cultural Samaj through video conference
63. President of India to Visit Goa on July 7 and 8, 2018
64. PM to visit Rajasthan on July 7, 2018
65. All Universities should teach various subjects including Science and Technology in their respective mother tongues: Vice President
66. Ministry of Railways approves digital Aadhaar and Driving Licence from Digital Locker as proof of identity of passengers for undertaking journey by Train
67. PM pays tributes to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his Birth Anniversary
68. Government will give Rs. 500 crore to SCI to lease out cruises promote cruise tourism: Union Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari
69. Vice President visits infamous Cellular Jail in Port Blair
70. Picturesque Andaman & Nicobar Islands reflect Mini India: Vice President
71. Hike in Minimum Support Price for Kharif crops will go a long way in improving the incomes of the farmers: Vice President
72. Union Home Minister reviews the situation in J&K with Governor and top officials
73. Exchange Rate of Foreign Currency Relating To Imported and Export Goods Notified
74. In a First, IGNCA introduces Five PG Diploma Courses and 6 new Certificate Courses in Art, Culture and related subjects.
75. Complete details of DSNG/SNG Vans
76. Picturesque Andaman & Nicobar Islands reflect Mini India: Vice President
77. Union Home Minister reviews the situation in J&K with Governor and top officials
78. Education is the most important tool for transformation of the society through enlightenment and empowerment: Vice President
79. Successful flight testing of Crew Escape System - Technology Demonstrator
80. Shri Piyush Goyal launches the Coal Mine Surveillance & Management System (CMSMS) and ‘Khan Prahari’ App today
81. Mumbai: Part of foot over-bridge collapse in Andheri east