30 Jun, 21:57 (IST)

India clinch Kabaddi Masters Dubai 2018 after beating Iran by 44-26 in the final.

30 Jun, 21:36 (IST)

1985 Batch IPS officer Subodh K Jaiswal takes charge as Mumbai Police Commissioner. Datta Padsalgikar has been promoted as Director General of Police, Maharshtra. 

30 Jun, 18:15 (IST)

A SIT has also been constituted to investigate the Mandsaur rape.Rakesh Mohan Shukla, CSP, Mandasaur said, "We are investigating the matter with top-most priority. A SIT has also been constituted. The second accused has also been sent to police remand. We are doing everything to get them the punishment they deserve."

30 Jun, 15:26 (IST)

"Flood has been declared. We've requested people in low-lying areas to be extremely alert and vigilant but a call for evacuation has not been made yet. There is no need to panic. We've identified a dozen relief camps. 17 SDRF teams have been deployed," the Dy Commissioner of Srinagar was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.

30 Jun, 14:37 (IST)

Hearing on complaint seeking sedition case against Saifuddin Soz and Ghulam Nabi Azad adjourned to 2 July. The hearing has been transferred to the Court of Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate in Delhi.

30 Jun, 12:39 (IST)

Indian shuttler has Kidambi Srikanth has been knocked out of the Malaysia Open 2018, being defeated in the semi-final match against Kento Momota. Srikanth lost the match in two straight sets - being outmatch 13-21, 13-21.

30 Jun, 11:22 (IST)

Governor NN Vohra chairs emergency meeting at Raj Bhawan to discuss the situation in Kashmir following heavy rains. Jhelum river and its tributaries are flowing above the danger mark. Read more.

30 Jun, 10:03 (IST)

"Had warned BJP state leadership that before we take Amit Shah ji to someone's house,safety of that family should be ensured, because as soon as he left Purulia, TMC goons threatened family and now rumour is this family will join TMC. So we needed to be discreet," said BJP leader Chandra Bose.

30 Jun, 08:39 (IST)

The deadline to link Aadhaar with PAN ends today. Authenticating the permanent account number with the unique identification authority is essential for filing income tax returns (ITRs) by July 31. Late filing will attract a penalty as high as Rs 10,000.

New Delhi, June 30: In a major announcement for the agrarian sector on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he would approve 150 per cent hike in the minimum support price (MSP) for kharif crops in the next cabinet meeting. The Congress, however, accused the PM of indulging in "another jumla", alleging that the sugarcane farmers are yet to be paid dues amounting to more than Rs 20,000 crores. Stay tuned here for the live breaking news from India and around the world.

Among other major news, the report claiming a surge in Indian deposits in Swiss Bank by nearly 50 per cent post-demonetisation has given the Opposition the fodder to target the Modi government on black money. In a rebuttal, Union Minister Arun Jaitley said it would be a "shaky presumption" to consider all money parked in the Swiss Bank as illicit wealth.

On the international front, the United States on Friday pulled out all troops from Seoul, making it the first occasion in the last 70 years when there will be no foreign troopers in South Korean capital.

For sporting fans, the day remains intriguing as France will clash with Argentina in the first match of Top 16. The bout is scheduled to begin at 7:30pm (IST), followed by Uruguay vs Portugal at 11:30pm (IST).