Here are the top news from this evening.
1) PM Modi's message to Trump: Have 'balanced and farsighted' view regarding curbing H1B visas
Amid the Trump Administration's move to curb H1B visas that will impact India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday pressed the US to have a "balanced and farsighted perspective" on the movement of skilled professionals. He made the comment while receiving a 26-member bi-partisan US Congressional delegation in New Delhi. Read more...
2) No free plans but here's how you can get Reliance Jio's data plan at Rs 10/GB
During the Reliance Infocomm Limited press conference, Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced the rollout of new tariff plans for Jio 4G services. Additionally, Ambani also announced a special offer for Jio’s initial 100 million initial customers, who he referred to as “the ambassadors and co-founders of the Jio movement”. He also mentioned that on all of Jio’s tariff plans, all domestic voice calls to any network will always remain free- across India, to any network. And no roaming charges, no blackout days, and no hidden charges. Read more...
3) India win Women's World Cup Qualifier: Harmanpreet Kaur does a Dhoni to clinch thrilling last ball victory
Many a times the world has witnessed Mahendra Singh Dhoni wielding his willow in the death overs to clinch improbable victories for India, but on Tuesday the nation found their new women star in Harmanpreet Kaur who held her nerve, backed her instincts and blasted eight runs off the last two balls to help Indian women's team defeat South Africa by one wicket in the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier final in Colombo. Read more...
4) BMC Elections Live | Mumbai breaks past record, 52.17% voters exercise their franchise
Polling for the cash-rich Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and 9 other civic bodies across Maharashtra got underway on Tuesday morning with estranged allies BJP and Shiv Sena at the forefront of this battle of might. Apart from the ten civic bodies, the second phase of polling for 11 Zilla Parishads (ZPs) and 118 panchayat samitis will also be conducted. Stakes are high for Fadnavis and Thackeray, who have led their respective parties from the front and were involved in a high decibel and no holds barred campaign. Read more...
5) Pakistan: Taliban suicide bombers attack court in northwest town of Charsadda; 7 killed
Seven persons, including a lawyer, were killed and 20 others injured on Tuesday when Taliban suicide bombers stormed a court in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the latest terror attack in the country. The attackers opened fire and threw grenades as they attempted to enter the sessions court premises in Tangi, prompting retaliatory fire by the security forces deployed there. Three attackers were killed in the police action. Read more...
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