In today’s digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on the G7 Summit. We are also covering the debate between Former Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar and Tesla CEO Elon Musk on the validity of EVMs, among other top stories.
What is the India-Europe Corridor That G7 Summit Commits to Promote? How China Could be a Challenge
The just concluded G7 Summit in Italy has laid emphasis on the India-Europe Corridor also known as the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) to improve strategies ties among the countries amid West Asia tensions, which may have delayed the project. READ MORE
‘EVMs Can Be Built Right’: Ex-Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar Counters Elon Musk’s Call For ‘Elimination’
Former Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Sunday took strong objection to SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s call for eliminating electronic voting machines (EVMs) citing the possibility of electronic devices being hacked by humans or artificial intelligence. READ MORE
Amit Shah Chairs Review Meet For Amarnath Yatra Preps, J&K Security Situation Amid Recent Attacks
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday took stock of the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of the recent terror attacks. The home minister also reviewed the preparation for the annual Amarnath pilgrimage set to start on June 29. READ MORE
Modi 3.0 Kingmakers JD(U), TDP Differ As BJP Wants To ‘Retain’ Lok Sabha Speaker Post; INDIA Bloc May Also Field Candidate If…
The Opposition’s INDIA bloc might field a candidate for the post of Speaker for the 18th Lok Sabha if the Deputy Speaker’s post is not given to their camp, according to sources. The Lok Sabha will elect its new Speaker on June 26 for which notices for motions supporting candidates can be submitted till noon a day prior, according to the Lok Sabha secretariat. READ MORE
Karnataka Defends Fuel Price Hike Move, Says Funds Needed For Guarantees And Development Work
Defending the move to hike fuel prices in Karnataka, State Minister for Commerce and Industries MB Patil has asserted that this decision was made to fund the guarantee schemes and other developmental work in the southern state. Patil stressed that despite the increase in fuel rates in Karnataka, they remain lower than in other states. READ MORE
Telangana: Section 144 Imposed In Medak After Clash Between Two Communities Over Cow Transport
Section 144 was imposed near Ramdas Chowrasta In Telangana’s Medak district after a clash erupted between two communities over the alleged illegal transport of cows on Saturday. At least seven people were injured in violence that broke out during a protest by Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) leaders and Hindu Vahini Sena members. READ MORE
Delhi Water Crisis: Atishi Urges Delhi Police To Patrol At Pipelines For 15 Days, AAP MLAs Seek Jal Shakti Minister’s Help
Amid the worsening water crisis in Delhi, Water Minister Atishi on Sunday urged the Delhi Police Commissioner to deploy police personnel to patrol and protect major pipelines. In a letter to Commissioner Sanjay Arora, sought increased security around the pipelines in the national capital for the next 15 days. READ MORE
Watch: Noida Woman Claims To Find Centipede In Ice Cream Tub Ordered Online
A Noida woman’s plan to prepare a mango shake for her five-year-old son turned south when she found a frozen centipede inside a tub of Amul ice cream, which she ordered from the 10-minute grocery delivery platform Blinkit. READ MORE
India Captain Rohit Sharma And Fast Bowling Trio Take the Spotlight in Round 1 But Virat Kohli’s Start a Big Concern
India’s final Group A match was a damp squib with a wet outfield after four days of heavy downpours forcing what would have been their first meeting with Canada at the international level to be called off without a toss. The abandoned game did rob a few of their players a chance to get back into some form, especially Virat Kohli who has managed five runs from three innings so far in addition to giving chances to the players who have been warming the benches. READ MORE
Varun Dhawan Shares FIRST Pic of Daughter, Reveals He’s Going To Spend Father’s Day Working
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan shared the first picture of his daughter on the occasion of Father’s Day. He said he is the happiest to be a father of a baby girl. “Happy Father’s Day. My father taught me that the best way to celebrate this day is by going out there and working for your family so I’ll be doing just that. Couldn’t be happier to be a girl dad,” Varun wrote. READ MORE
US Shooting At Michigan Water Park Leaves 10 Injured, Including 8-Year-Old Boy; Suspect Detained
Gunfire erupted at a water park in the US state of Michigan on Saturday evening in what police called a random attack, leaving as many as 10 people, including an 8-year-old, wounded. READ MORE
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