Top Ten News of the Day : 1. PM Narendra Modi speaks to German Chancellor Merkel while returning back home; Terms Germany as an important partner to work with to strengthen bilateral and strategic relationship. 2. Malaysia Airlines MH17 reportedly shot down over war-torn eastern Ukraine near the Russian border; Plane was carrying 295 passengers and was flying from Amsterdam to KualaLumpur. 3. Government agrees to discuss violence in Gaza strip and West Bank of Palestine in Rajya Sabha. 4. Pakistani police fought for more than 10 hours with militants who were said to be planning to attack house of PM Nawaz Sharif in Lahore. 5. Centre plans to complete linkage of 30 rivers within ten years with consent of concerned states says Water Resources and River Development Minister Uma Bharati. 6. Maharashtra Industry minister Narayan Rane decides to quit his post on Monday. 7. RBI unveils draft guidelines for opening small and payment banks. 8. Taliban militants attack Kabul International Airport in Afghanistan; Take over an unused building near the airport. 9. United States and European Union boost sanctions on Russia over support for separatists fighting in Ukraine. 10. At Lords India 280 for 9 in the 2nd Cricket Test against England when reports last came in.
Posted on: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 17:21:53 +0000
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