Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:44am on 07 Jul 2024,Sunday Entertainment
Justin Bieber electrified the crowd at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s sangeet with his lively performance, ahead of their July 12 wedding. The international pop sensation posted unseen photos and videos, showcasing his arrival in India, rehearsals at NMACC, and interactions with the couple. Bieber was seen sharing laughs and posing with the Ambani family, highlighting his enjoyable experience. His presence added a global flair to the pre-wedding festivities, making the night unforgettable.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:38am on 07 Jul 2024,Sunday Sports
England advanced to the Euro 2024 semi-finals by defeating Switzerland on penalties after a 1-1 draw. Breel Embolo put Switzerland ahead in the 75th minute, but Bukayo Saka equalized for England five minutes later. The match went to penalties after extra time, where England converted all their attempts, and Jordan Pickford saved Manuel Akanji’s shot. England will face the Netherlands, who defeated Turkey 2-1, in the semi-final on Wednesday in Dortmund. This victory marks a significant redemption for England following their Euro 2020 final loss.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:33am on 07 Jul 2024,Sunday India
Two soldiers were killed and six terrorists neutralized in twin encounters in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Saturday. The first gunfight in Modergam led to the death of Lance Naik Pradeep Nain and the elimination of two terrorists. Shortly after, Havaldar Raj Kumar was killed in Frisal Chinnigam, where four terrorists were gunned down. Security forces, acting on intelligence about terrorist hideouts, engaged in intense gunfire at both locations. The operation, overseen by IGP VK Birdhi, remains ongoing to apprehend additional suspects.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:28am on 07 Jul 2024,Sunday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Moscow on July 8-9 to attend the 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit with President Vladimir Putin. This visit, his first since the Russia-Ukraine conflict began, aims to review and enhance the strategic partnership between India and Russia. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov highlighted the visit’s importance, expecting extensive discussions and informal talks. Modi will address multifaceted bilateral issues and global concerns before traveling to Austria on July 9-10 to mark 75 years of diplomatic relations, making his first visit to the country.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:49am on 07 Jul 2024,Sunday India
A woman from Worli, Mumbai, died after a speeding BMW hit her and her husband on a two-wheeler early this morning. They were returning from Sassoon Dock with fish when the car struck them from behind. The severe impact threw them onto the car's bonnet. The husband jumped off, but his wife was not as lucky. The BMW driver fled the scene. The woman was rushed to a hospital but was declared dead on arrival. The husband is in treatment. Police have launched an investigation into the hit-and-run incident.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:46am on 07 Jul 2024,Sunday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Austria on July 9-10, marking the first visit by an Indian PM in 41 years and celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations between the nations. Modi will meet Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer and President Alexander Van der Bellen to discuss strengthening ties and exploring new cooperation avenues. His visit follows a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. Modi expressed eagerness to build on shared democratic values and deepen the India-Austria partnership.
#WATCH | Gujarat: Search & rescue operation underway, where a six-storey building collapsed yesterday, in Surat.
— ANI (@ANI) July 6, 2024
Commissioner of Police, Surat, Anupam Gehlot says, "...Rescue operation is underway by the SDRF and NDRF team. According to the information that was received 6-7… https://t.co/7rGfHrCWlS pic.twitter.com/SZecEzZvIN
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:32am on 07 Jul 2024,Sunday India
At least seven people died and 10 others were injured when a six-storey building collapsed on Saturday in Surat's Sachin area amid heavy rains. Rescue teams, including SDRF and NDRF, are actively searching for survivors, with 6-7 people still believed to be trapped under the debris. The incident occurred around 3 p.m., with initial reports indicating that the building, which had 30 flats, had 4-5 occupied. Many residents were either at work or sleeping after night shifts when the collapse happened. The rescue operation is ongoing.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:16am on 07 Jul 2024,Sunday Politics
Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, will visit Manipur on July 8, marking his third trip to the state and first in his new role. He will meet people affected by recent violence in districts including Jiribam, Churachandpur, and Bishnupur, and visit several relief camps. His visit comes shortly after leading opposition protests in Parliament demanding justice for Manipur. State Congress president K. Meghachandra confirmed that Gandhi will also meet Governor Anusuiya Uikey in Imphal before departing the state.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:06am on 07 Jul 2024,Sunday India
Two soldiers were killed, and four terrorists neutralized in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, in separate encounters today. Security forces launched operations at Modergam and Frisal after receiving specific intelligence. At Modergam, one soldier died from injuries sustained in heavy terrorist fire during an assault by joint forces. In Frisal, four terrorists were killed in a fierce gun battle, resulting in one soldier's death and another's injury. Two additional terrorists remain at large amid ongoing operations. This follows a recent surge in terrorist activities in the region.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:29pm on 06 Jul 2024,Saturday UK Elections 2024
Newly elected Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced a tour of all four UK nations, citing his landslide victory as a mandate to improve working relationships. He will start in Scotland, then visit Northern Ireland, Wales, and return to England. Starmer also declared the Rwanda asylum seeker scheme "dead and buried". In his first Downing Street press conference, he unveiled "mission delivery boards" to drive his party's priorities, including economic growth, which he will chair. The PM aims to capitalize on his election success and bring unity to the UK.