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11th June News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day

Important stories of the day

India TV News Desk Updated on: June 11, 2016 20:03 IST
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National News

Rajya Sabha polls: Congress candidate Kapil Sibal wins from Uttar Pradesh

Polling ended in the crucial election to 27 Rajya Sabha seats in seven states, with a keen contest on cards in Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Haryana. Read more

Congress wins lone RS seat from Uttarakhand, defeating BJP-backed candidate

Congress’s Pradeep Tamta today defeated Independent candidate Anil Goel to win the lone Rajya Sabha seat from Uttarakhand and become the first Dalit from the hill state to make it to the Upper House of Parliament. Read more

'Doctored' JNU clips featuring Kanhaiya Kumar authentic: CBI lab

The JNU row that brought several media houses under the scanner for allegedly circulating doctored footage took a fresh turn today with forensic examination suggesting that the four clippings in question are genuine. Read more

Bihar exam row: VR College principal and Lalu’s close aide, Bachcha Rai, surrenders

Bachcha Rai, director-cum-principal of VR College in Vaishali district, accused in the Class 12 examination scam, surrendered before the police today. Read more

Sushma Swaraj flags off first batch of Kailash Mansarovar yatris

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday appealed to pilgrims going on the annual Kailash Mansarovar Yatra not to do anything that might tarnish India's image. Read more

International News

India is going to be America's 'great ally': Speaker Paul Ryan

Speaker of the US House of Representatives Paul Ryan has said that the Government of India is going to be America's "great ally" and there is a need to nurture this relationship. Read more

Obama marks milestone with daughter's high school graduation

President Barack Obama marked a big milestone today: His daughter Malia graduated from high school. Read more

Bangladesh detains over 1,700 people in anti-militant drive

Bangladesh police have detained over 1,700 people, including some members of an outlawed militant outfit, as part of a crackdown to halt the wave of brutal attacks on minorities and secular activists by Islamists, officials said today. Read more

Business News

ED attaches Vijay Mallya's properties worth Rs 1,411 crore

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today attached properties of the liquor baron Vijay Mallya, worth Rs 1,411 crore, in the IDBI Bank loan default case. Read more

Ministry proposes cap on air ticket cancellation charge, recommends less baggage fee

Taking a serious note of the indiscriminate policies followed by airlines on flight cancellations, the Civil Aviation Ministry on Saturday announced a host of steps to rein them in and said such charges can't exceed the base fare. Read more

'Gujarat Connecting India to World' to be the theme of 'Vibrant Gujarat 2017'

The theme for Gujarat Global Investors' Summit 2017 will be 'Gujarat Connecting India to the World'. Read more

Entertainment News

If you watch movies for actor’s looks, it is better to watch adult films, feels Fawad Khan

Pakistani heartthrob Fawad Khan, who has a massive fan following in India, feels viewers should watch movies for more reasons than just an actor’s looks. During a candid conversation with a leading daily shared these thoughts of his. Read more

Craze of Rs 100 crore club is poison for filmmaking, says Naseeruddin Shah

Aspiring to cross the glorified figure of Rs 100 crore at the box office is proving to be a "poison" for the Indian film industry, says acclaimed veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, who believes making content-based movies more economically will be a step in the right direction. Read more

Sports News

Rio Games: Leander Peas gets Olympics ticket, paired with Rohan Bopanna for men's double

Putting an end to the speculations over veteran Leander Paes' seventh Olympic appearance, the AITA today paired him with Rohan Bopanna for the men's doubles competition despite the latter's desire to team up with Saketh Myneni. Read more

Saina Nehwal one step away from Australian triumph, Srikanth sinks

Indian ace shuttler Saina Nehwal is one win away from her maiden title of the season as she advanced to the finals of Australian Open Super Series by beating World No. 2 Yihan Wang of China in the women's singles event here today. Read more

 

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