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New Delhi, Jun 11 (PTI) Following are the top stories at 1 pm:
    
    NATION
    
    DEL3 AXIOM-LD SPACE
    * Axiom-4 mission put off as SpaceX detects leak in Falcon-9 rocket
    New Delhi: The Axiom-4 mission, which was scheduled to carry Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three others to the International Space Station on Tuesday, was put off again to fix a leak in the SpaceX's Falcon-9 rocket. *

    
    DEL21 RAHUL-PM-LD LETTER
    * Rahul writes to PM, flags delay in scholarships for students from marginalised communities
    New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagging the "deplorable" conditions in residential hostels for Dalit, ST, EBC, OBC and minority students and the delay in post-matric scholarships for those from marginalised communities. *

    
    DEL17 ED-KA-LD VALMIKI SEARCHES
    * ED raids Cong Bellary MP, 3 MLAs in Karnataka Valmiki case
    Bengaluru: The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday conducted searches against Congress Bellary MP E Tukaram and three MLAs of the party as part of a money laundering investigation into the alleged Valmiki scam-linked money laundering case, official sources said. *

    
    CAL5 MG-HONEYMOON-LD OPS
    * Meghalaya honeymoon horror: Police to reconstruct crime scene with deceased's arrested wife, aides
    Shillong: A special investigation team of the Meghalaya Police brought here around midnight arrested Sonam Raghuvanshi, one of the five accused in the murder of her Indore-based businessman husband Raja Raghuvanshi, and would reconstruct the crime scene in Sohra, a senior officer said on Wednesday. *

    
    MDS2 TL-JUDICIAL PANEL-KCR
    * KCR appears before judicial panel probing 'irregularities' in Kaleshwaram project
    Hyderabad: BRS president and former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Wednesday appeared before the judicial commission probing the alleged irregularities in the Kaleshwaram project. *

    
    LEGAL
    
    LGD2 UP-HC POLICE
    * Police officials exhibit apathy in kidnapping cases: Allahabad HC
    Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has observed that while police officials often carve out a larger-than-life image for themselves, they shield themselves from addressing public grievances. *

    
    BUSINESS
    
    DEL9 BIZ-STOCKS-OPEN
    * Markets climb in early trade mirroring firm global trends, foreign fund inflows
    Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty climbed in initial trade on Wednesday following a rally in global markets amid US-China trade talks optimism and foreign fund inflows. *

    
    DEL8 BIZ-RUPEE-OPEN
    * Rupee rises 6 paise to 85.51 against US dollar in early trade
    Mumbai: The Indian rupee rose 6 paise to 85.51 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, aided by strong FII inflows and a decline in global crude oil prices. *

    
    FOREIGN
    
    US-INDIA
    * US reaffirms strong support to India in fight against terrorism: State Dept
    New York/Washington: The US reaffirmed its strong support for India's fight against terrorism and the bilateral strategic partnership during the visit of an Indian all-party parliamentary delegation last week, the State Department said. By Yoshita Singh *

    
    FGN29 US-EXTRADITION
    * Pakistani man extradited to US over plot to attack Jewish centre on Oct 7 anniversary
    New York: A Pakistani citizen living in Canada has been extradited to the US to face charges for plotting an ISIS-inspired mass shooting at a Jewish centre in New York City around the first anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks, US officials said. By Yoshita Singh *

    
    

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