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Over 100 Delhi police stations hold awareness sessions on new criminal laws
People who visited different police stations to file complaints were seen sitting with the police to understand about the new law
 "Over 100 Delhi police stations hold awareness sessions on new criminal laws")
Delhi airport incident: Engineers likely to finish assessment in one month
After a thorough assessment of the findings and taking into consideration other aspects, the decision will be taken on restarting operations at the terminal
 "Delhi airport incident: Engineers likely to finish assessment in one month")
NHRC notice to WB, DGP over 'public flogging' of couple in Uttar Dinajpur
The man seen in the viral video beating up the couple with a bamboo stick was identified as Tajmul alias 'JCB', purportedly a TMC leader of Chopra area. He was arrested last night
 "NHRC notice to WB, DGP over 'public flogging' of couple in Uttar Dinajpur")
India likely to experience 'above-normal' rainfall in July, says IMD
A strong kharif output particularly that of pulses and oilseeds is likely to help the government in its fight against inflation
 "India likely to experience 'above-normal' rainfall in July, says IMD")
Ready to meet Opposition MPs over new criminal laws, says Amit Shah
Shah rejected criticism that the three new criminal laws were draconian and repressive
 "Ready to meet Opposition MPs over new criminal laws, says Amit Shah")
Gukesh vs Liren: Singapore wins bid for 2024 FIDE World Championships match
"The Singapore Chess Federation, supported by the Government of Singapore, has won the bid to host the FIDE World Championship Match 2024," FIDE said in a release
 "Gukesh vs Liren: Singapore wins bid for 2024 FIDE World Championships match")
News updates: Govt raises windfall tax on petroleum crude
Catch all the news updates from around the world here
 "News updates: Govt raises windfall tax on petroleum crude")
In the shadow of the mighty Annapurna
The unusual charm of trekking to Mardi Himal in the rainy season
 "In the shadow of the mighty Annapurna")
Parliament highlights: Both Houses laud Indian cricket team's T20 World Cup win
Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha news: Catch all the news updates related to the developments in the Parliament here
 "Parliament highlights: Both Houses laud Indian cricket team's T20 World Cup win")
MHA extends validity of FCRA registered NGOs with pending renewal plea
Home ministry also extended the validity of those Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) registered NGOs whose five years validity period is expiring during July 1 to September 30
 "MHA extends validity of FCRA registered NGOs with pending renewal plea")
CBI registers corruption case against former CMD of HECL Avijit Ghosh
Ghosh has been booked for alleged irregularities in setting up a centre of excellence for skill development in collaboration with CNIITMASH, a joint stock company of Russia, they said
 "CBI registers corruption case against former CMD of HECL Avijit Ghosh")
K'taka govt opposes new criminal laws, says Centre did not take suggestions
While Trinamool Congress accused government of getting them "forcibly" passed in the Parliament after suspending 146 MPs and asserted that new "draconian" laws will have "disastrous implications"
 "K'taka govt opposes new criminal laws, says Centre did not take suggestions")
CBI acted with malice, creating false basis for arrest: Kejriwal to HC
No proper justification or reasoning was provided for the arrest, especially considering the investigation has been ongoing for two years, stated Arvind Kejriwal in his plea before Delhi High Court
 "CBI acted with malice, creating false basis for arrest: Kejriwal to HC")
Heavy rain in Delhi not due of cloudburst, something close to it: IMD
"These do not warrant to be declared as cloudbursts, but it was very close to a cloudburst," Mohapatra said
 "Heavy rain in Delhi not due of cloudburst, something close to it: IMD")
Over 26% Kaziranga forest camps submerged; Assam CM assures flood rescue
As significant portion of wildlife habitat now submerged, scores of animals started crossing National Highway 715 in search of higher ground towards southern direction in East Karbi Anglong district
 "Over 26% Kaziranga forest camps submerged; Assam CM assures flood rescue")
Excise policy case: HC to hear Kejriwal's plea against CBI arrest on July 2
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor has also challenged a June 26 order of the trial court by which he was remanded in the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) custody for three days
 "Excise policy case: HC to hear Kejriwal's plea against CBI arrest on July 2")
New criminal laws in India replace colonial-era IPC today: Top points
The Delhi Police has already made an arrest under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita on Monday, which replaces the Indian Penal Code, 1860
 "New criminal laws in India replace colonial-era IPC today: Top points")
HC directs Saket Gokhale to pay Rs 5 mn as damages to wife of Hardeep Puri
Saket Gokhale had alleged that Lakshmi Puri had purchased certain property in Switzerland disproportionate to her income
 "HC directs Saket Gokhale to pay Rs 5 mn as damages to wife of Hardeep Puri")
India could experience above-normal rainfall in July, says IMD chief
The country recorded below-normal rainfall in June, with the deficit standing at 11 per cent, said IMD
 "India could experience above-normal rainfall in July, says IMD chief")
Medha Patkar sentenced to 5 months in jail for 24-year-old defamation case
Medha Patkar has been in a legal battle with VK Saxena, now the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, since 2000 after she sued him for publishing advertisements against her and the Narmada Bachao Andolan
 "Medha Patkar sentenced to 5 months in jail for 24-year-old defamation case")