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Here are the top stories of the morning
Updated : Jul 29, 2016, 09:00 AM IST
US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton takes the stage on the last day of the Democratic National Convention on Friday (IST) to accept her nomination as the party's Presidential nominee. Read more here
Ten years after Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) recovered a huge haul of arms near Aurangabad, a special court on Thursday held Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal, the key plotter of the 26/11 Mumbai attack, and 11 others guilty but dropped the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) charge against them. Read more here
Over six years after the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was first introduced in Parliament and countless parleys between the government of the day and the opposition, the stage appears to be set for its passage in the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament with Congress indicating "substantial progress" and a "near breakthrough" on the new tax regime. Read more here
Evan Blass, who has built a credible reputation for insider tips in the world of technology, is now saying that the iPhones to be released this year will hit in September. Read more here
A diminutive girl from Tripura changed it all. Now, every gymnast around the world takes note of Dipa Karmakar's mastery in the Produnova vault, which comprises two-and-a-half somersaults before landing. And why not? Read more here
Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif’s Jagga Jasoos will hit screens next year and even before the film’s principal shooting wraps up, reports of the two coming together in another film called Fuddu have cropped up. Read more here