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The Day Ahead
1. Today will be the last day of ITR filing for taxpayers.
2. Rtd. Delhi Police officers to protest against attacks on cops during ‘Sansad Chalo’.
3. DU PG admissions: Last date to accept the allotted seat is July 31, 4:59 pm.
4. IMD warns of heavy rain and flash flood risk in several Arunachal districts from July 31.
News This Morning
Lok Sabha passes Vande Mataram Bill; Rajya Sabha passes anti-cheating bill
The Rajya Sabha witnessed heated exchanges during a nearly six-hour debate on the Public Examinations Amendment Bill. Meanwhile, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge made a reference to the Manusmriti, but his remarks were later expunged from the official records of the House. Read More
Today’s Top Headlines
1. SC refuses blanket ban on pellet guns
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Delhi government to ensure medical treatment for protesters allegedly injured by pellet guns during the Cockroach Janata Party’s (CJP) Parliament march on July 20. Read More
2. ‘E20 petrol can affect BS-III vehicles’, govt admits for 1st time
The government informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that E-20 petrol may damage the rubber parts and gaskets in BS-III vehicles, but it will not harm the engine or require a modification, admitting for the first time to one of the concerns raised by the public. Read More
3. Iran claims to destroy 3 US F-35
In a statement directed to Jordan, the IRGC said in response to a US attack on Qeshm Island that killed two parents and their child, aerospace fighters targeted a ramp and maintenance shed at the Al-Azraq airbase, which hosts US F-35 fighter jets. Read More
4. China boosts military presence near India border
Commercial satellite imagery has reportedly revealed that China has deployed its most advanced J-20 stealth fighter jets at two airbases close to the India-China Line of Actual Control (LAC). Read More
5. CWG 2026: Lovepreet wins silver, Seema bags bronze; Neeraj eyes javelin gold
India’s medal tally reached 17 at the Commonwealth Games 2026 after Lovepreet Singh won silver in the men’s +110kg weightlifting and Seema claimed bronze in women’s discus. On Day 9, Neeraj Chopra headlines India’s campaign in the men’s javelin final alongside Rohit Yadav and Yashvir Singh, while 10 Indian boxers compete in semifinal bouts. Read more
6. Indian football team to face Brazil on 3 Oct
The Indian football team will be seen in a big friendly match against five-time world champions Brazil. Earlier speculations emerged that the Brazilian team is scheduled to play against the Indian team in Kolkata on October 3. Read More
7. Sensex climbs 274 points to close at 77,928, Nifty rises 67 points to 24,317
The stock market rose today, July 30. The Sensex rose 274 points to close at 77,928. The Nifty also gained 67 points, closing at 24,317. Auto, IT, and media stocks saw strong buying, while chemicals and realty stocks saw selling. Read More
8. India’s gold demand falls by 6%
India’s gold demand in the April-June quarter decreased by 6% year-on-year to 131.4 tonnes, down from 139.7 tonnes in the same period last year, according to the World Gold Council (WGC). Read More
9. ‘Ramayana’ trailer out global launch at 4:15 am
The trailer for the first part of Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana was released worldwide on 30 July at 4:15 am, marking the auspicious occasion of Brahma Muhurta. Read More
10. Salman Khan to enter show ‘Alliance’, actor to support brother Sohail
Salman Khan reached the set of the reality show ‘Alliance’ on Wednesday. He came here to support his brother Sohail Khan. Sohail Khan’s ex-wife Seema Sajdeh had joined the show as a wildcard contestant. Read More
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