HIGHLIGHTS

New Delhi, Jul 5 (PTI) Following are the top stories at 9:20 pm:
    
    
    NATION
    
    DEL38 UP-LD CEC
    * Every party had complained of inaccuracies in voters' list, revision necessary under law: CEC
    Firozabad: With opposition parties voicing concern on the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said on Saturday that almost every political party had complained about the voters' list being inaccurate and stressed it was necessary to update it before elections under the law. *
    
    DEL41 INDIA-WB-INEQUALITY
    * India becomes fourth 'most equal' country globally
    New Delhi: Inequality in India has come down significantly between 2011-12 and 2022-23, making it the fourth-most equal country globally, according to a World Bank report. *
    
    DEL37 SIBAL-VARMA-LD IMPEACHMENT
    * SC's in-house probe report in Justice Varma case has no constitutional relevance: Sibal
    New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday said the Supreme Court's in-house inquiry report in Allahabad High Court Judge Yashwant Varma's case has "no constitutional relevance" as an investigation can only take place under the Judges Inquiry Act. *
    
    DEL34 ED-2NDLD BHANDARI
    * UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari declared fugitive economic offender
    New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday declared UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari a fugitive economic offender on a plea from the Enforcement Directorate (ED), an order that will allow the agency to confiscate all his assets that are worth crores of rupees. *

    DEL29 ED-NEHAL MODI-2NDLD ARREST
    * PNB-fraud case: Nirav Modi's brother held in US following extradition requests from ED, CBI
    New Delhi: US authorities have arrested fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi's younger brother, Nehal Modi, following extradition requests from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), officials said on Saturday. *
    
    MDS15 KA-TRADE-2ND LD GOYAL
    * We negotiate from position of strength, not under deadlines: Goyal on US trade deal after Cong jab
    Bengaluru: With the Congress mocking the BJP-led NDA government over the proposed trade deal with the US, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said India negotiates from a position of strength and not under deadlines. *

    DEL33 HEALTH-KERALA-NIPAH
    * Govt mulling sending Central team to Kerala over fresh Nipah cases
    New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry is considering deploying the National Joint Outbreak Response Team (NJORT) to Kerala to assist the government in implementing public health measures, following the detection of two Nipah virus cases, sources said on Saturday. *
    
    DES30 DL-SHOPPING COMPLEX-FIRE-DEATH
    * UPSC aspirant sends final message to brother seeking help before dying in Karol Bagh mall fire
    New Delhi: "Bhaiya ab saans phool raha. Kuch karo...(Brother I am short of breath now. Do something)," that was the last message Kumar Dhirender Pratap managed to sent his elder brother -- a desperate cry for help from inside a smoke-filled elevator. By Varsha Sagi *
    
    BOM38 MH-INVESTOR-3RDLD OFFICE
    * Challenge to Raj on Marathi row: Investor apologises after office attack; 5 MNS supporters arrested
    Mumbai: Five Maharashtra Navnirman Sena supporters were arrested on Saturday for the attack on investor Sushil Kedia's office in Worli here over the latter's social media post about not learning Marathi and his "kya karna hai bol" dare to Raj Thackeray. *

    BOM30 MP-HC-SAIF-PROPERTIES
    * Setback to Saif, kin over Rs 15,000 cr ancestral property as HC orders retrial of ownership rights
    Jabalpur: In a setback to actor Saif Ali Khan and his family, who inherited Rs 15,000 crore properties owned by Bhopal's erstwhile rulers, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has set aside the trial court's verdict given over two decades ago, and ordered a retrial in the case. *
    
    CAL35 JH-MINE-2LD COLLAPSE
    * 4 dead, 4 injured after portion of coal mine collapses in Jharkhand
    Ramgarh: Four people were killed and four others injured after part of an abandoned coal mine collapsed during "illegal" mining in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district in the early hours of Saturday, an official said. *

    CAL33 BH-BUSINESSMAN-4THLD SHOT
    * Prominent businessman shot dead in Patna, 7 years after son gunned down
    Patna: Prominent Bihar-based businessman Gopal Khemka was shot dead outside his residence in Patna by a bike-borne assailant, seven years after miscreants had gunned down his son in Hajipur, police said on Saturday. *

    CAL31 BH-LD LALU
    * Lalu re-elected RJD president at 78, says survey underway for identifying candidates for Bihar polls
    Patna: Lalu Prasad was re-elected national president of the RJD, a party he founded by splitting the Janata Dal, on Saturday. *

    CAL30 WB-GANGRAPE-PROBE
    * Kolkata gangrape: Accused drank alcohol in law college guard room for hours after crime, say police
    Kolkata: Monojit Mishra, prime accused in the gangrape of a student at South Calcutta Law College, along with his accomplices spent considerable time drinking liquor inside the institute’s guard room after committing the crime on June 25, before heading out for the night, an investigating officer said on Saturday. *

    CAL26 BH-TEJASHWI
    * RJD’s Tejashwi vows to ‘confront’ NDA over voter roll revisions in Bihar
    Patna: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday vowed to "confront" the ruling NDA in Bihar, alleging a "conspiracy" to deprive the poor of their right to vote in the upcoming Assembly elections. *

    CAL21 OD-MALI-ABDUCTION-LD WORKER
    * Patnaik seeks Jaishankar's help for safe return of 'abducted' Odisha youth from Mali
    Bhubaneswar/Berhampur: BJD chief Naveen Patnaik on Saturday sought the personal intervention of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar for the early and safe release of an Odisha resident allegedly abducted by militants in the West African country of Mali. *    
    
    
    
    BUSINESS
    
    DEL40 BIZ-SEBI-LD-PANDEY
    * Market manipulation is not going to be tolerated: Sebi Chairman Pandey
    Mumbai: Capital markets regulator Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Saturday made it clear that market manipulation is not going to be tolerated. *
    
    
    
    LEGAL
    
    LGD7 DL-COURT-LD NATIONAL HERALD
    * National Herald case: AICC attempted to revive AJL, Cheema tells court
    New Delhi: Senior advocate R S Cheema, representing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday argued that the AICC was not trying to sell the assets of Associated Journals Limited (AJL) but rather attempting to save the institution which was part of the freedom movement. *

    LGD10 NCR-COURT-RAPE-KIDNAPPING
    * Man sentenced to 20 years rigourous imprisonment for raping minor in 2022
    Gurugram: A court here sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping and kidnapping a 14-year-old girl in 2022, police said on Saturday. *
    
    LGD9 UP-COURT-MOSQUE-TEMPLE
    * Budaun's temple-mosque case: UP court reserves decision till July 17 on maintainability of suit
    Budaun (UP): A court here has reserved its decision until July 17 on whether a lower court has the jurisdiction to hear the Neelkanth Mahadev temple and Shamsi Jama Masjid case. *

    
        
    FOREIGN
    
    FGN32 PM-ARGENTINA-MEMORIAL
    * PM lays wreath at San Martin Memorial in Argentina
    Buenos Aires: Prime Minister Modi on Saturday laid a wreath here at the memorial of General Jose de San Martin, regarded as a national hero in Argentina. *

    FGN26 MALDIVES-INDIA-TRADE
    * India, Maldives hold talks to deepen trade and investment ties
    Male: India and the Maldives discussed ways to explore new opportunities for economic cooperation and trade enhancement, state-run media said on Saturday. *
    
    FGN21 PAK-INDIA-TRADE
    * Despite brief military conflict, India-Pak trade persisted in May
    Islamabad: Despite a brief military conflict and the continued closure of borders, trade between Pakistan and India persisted in May, primarily through a third country. By Sajjad Hussain *
    
    

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