Centre reviewing list of US goods exempted from tariffs? MEA issues statement

The Ministry of External Affairs has refuted media reports claiming that India is reviewing the list of US goods that are exempted from tariffs. The reports surfaced as India is currently weighing its response after US President Donald Trump imposed 25 percent tariff on New Delhi. Read more here.
Delhi weather Update: Rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR, causes waterlogging in several areas

Areas including Vijay Chowk, Connaught Place, Minto Bridge, Sarojini Nagar, AIIMS, and Panchkuian Marg witnessed intense showers.
Delhi-Mumbai Expressway BIG UPDATE: Bandikui-Jaipur corridor opens for public, to reduce Delhi-Jaipur travel time to 3 hours

The 66.9 km greenfield expressway, inaugurated on 15 July, connects Jaipur’s Ring Road to the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway.
22-years-old IIT Bombay student dies by suicide, jumps from hostel building, probe underway, here’s what we know so far

A student of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay student committed suicide by jumping from the hostel building on the Powai campus on Saturday, as confirmed by Mumbai Police.
India denies Donald Trump’s ‘good step’ claim, continues to buy oil from Russia

Earlier, United States President Donald Trump (local time) claimed that India may cease purchasing Russian oil, calling it “a good step” if confirmed, while India has defended its sovereign right to conduct energy policy based on national interest.
Who is Sameera Fatima? Nagpur’s ‘looteri dulhan’ arrested for extorting over Rs 5000000 after marrying 8 rich men

A woman from Nagpur, known as ‘Looteri dulhan’ has been arrested by police in a fraud case. She has been accused of allegedly marrying at least 8 men for over past 15 years. As per reports, she has extorted over Rs 50 lakhs from her targets, even tricking senior officer from Reserve Bank of India.
PM Modi defends India’s growth trajectory after Donald Trump’s ‘dead economy’ remark: ‘India will be third biggest’

PM Modi’s remarks came just days after US President Donald Trump described India as a ‘dead economy’ while commenting on the country’s ties with Russia.
Amid US President Trump’s 25 percent tariff, PM Modi says India should remain vigilant over its economic interests, vows to protect farmers’ interests

The Prime Minister also appealed to “brothers and sisters in the business community” that when the world is “going through such an atmosphere of instability, we too should sell only swadeshi goods.”
Former Jharkhand CM Shibu Soren critical, on ventilator: Reports

Known as the founding patron of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), Shibu Soren had led the party for 38 years. He previously served as the third Chief Minister of Jharkhand, first for 10 days in 2005 and later from 2008 to 2009. He also led the state as the Chief Minister from 2009 to 2010.
Rahul Gandhi alleges NDA government sent late Arun Jaitley to ‘threaten’ him over farm laws, introduced a year after his death; son Rohan Jaitley reacts

The late BJP leader’s son, Rohan Jaitley, slammed Rahul Gandhi for his remarks and defended his father, calling him a “staunch democrat” who believed in building consensus.