Morning Digest | Japan’s ruling party won a major election following Abe’s death; Djokovic wins his seventh Wimbledon title, and more

Japan’s LDP-led ruling coalition wins major parliamentary election

Japan’s governing party and its coalition partner won a major victory in Sunday’s parliamentary election, which is full of meaning Assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Amid uncertainty as to how his loss could affect the unity of the party.

Controversy between Congress, BJP over new forest conservation rules

Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav and Congress spokesperson Jairam Ramesh engaged in a war of words on Twitter on Sunday over the provisions of the Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2022. Former Union Environment Minister Shri Ramesh alleged that the latest version of the rules has been updated. Last month, without settling questions about the rights of forest dwellers and tribals living on those lands, permission was granted to convert forest land into industry.

Novak Djokovic wins seventh Wimbledon as Nick Kyrgios loses after first set

Novak Djokovic clinched his seventh Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam title with a four-set victory over Nick Kyrgios on Sunday, ending his challenge with a bang. Top seed Djokovic won 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) equaling Pete Sampras’ seven titles at the All England Club and one of the men’s record of eight held by Roger. Went inside. Federer.

Political crisis looms large in Sri Lanka as parties scramble to form an all-party government

Political parties in Sri Lanka are scrambling to form an all-party government, a The day after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe vowed to resign In the wake of a historic citizens’ protest, Sri Lankans are going through a tragic economic collapse, where anti-government protests continued for three months over the government’s failure to arrest or address the long-running crisis.

Hopes of missing Amarnath pilgrims amidst rubble bleak

Hope to find missing people amarnath flood The survivors are disappearing with time, officials said on Sunday, while rescue teams are making their last efforts to find any survivors and the army is trying to restore the track at the holy cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas. Heavy machinery has been put into service.

Maharashtra politics: show cause notices issued to 53 Shiv Sena MLAs

Maharashtra Legislature Secretary has issued show cause notices to 53 of the total 55 Shiv Sena MLAs in the state – 39 members of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led faction and 14 members of former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s group.

Goa Congress to probe Lobo and Kamat for ‘engineering defections’

The Goa Congress is headed for a major split under the leadership of its senior leaders Michael Lobo and former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat in coordination with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Amidst the speculation that several Goa Congress MLAs defected since Saturday collectively Desk in-charge of the ruling BJP, Goa Dinesh Gundu Rao said in a late evening press conference on Sunday that Mr. Lobo, the MLA from Calangute, has been removed from the post of Leader of Opposition in the Goa Legislative Assembly, while Mr. Lobo has been replaced as the Leader of Opposition in the Goa Legislative Assembly. has been removed from office. Kamat will be investigated for anti-party activities by forming links with the BJP.

Army Aviation boosts combat power while waiting to replace Cheetah, Chetak

The Army Aviation Corps is in the process of a major increase in its fire power with the induction of indigenous Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) and Apache Attack Helicopters from 2024. However, the old fleet of Cheetah and Chetak helicopters, which are a lifeline for high altitude areas, are in dire need of replacement. Of the 190 Cheetahs and Chetaks in service, about 134 helicopters or more than 70% of them are over 30 years old.

Slight increase in paddy sowing, yet 24 percent less than last year

area sown with paddy According to the data collected by the Department of Crops, Union Agriculture Ministry till July 8, there was a marginal increase over the previous week, but 23.95% less than the corresponding period last year. The difference in area coverage from the 2021 figure is 22.75 lakh hectares. There has been a decrease in the sowing of moong dal like black gram and yellow tur, while the cultivation of green gram (moong dal) has increased by 37.47% and that of other pulses by 135.12%.

Army opens 20 bedded field dressing station in Galwan

Two years after the martyrdom of 20 soldiers Violent clash with Chinese army In Galwan, Ladakh, the Indian Army has set up a Field Dressing Station (FDS) for the first time at Galwan which, among other capabilities, will provide treatment for gunshot wounds at an altitude of over 14,000 feet.

Start-ups in India gear up for ‘long and bitter winter’

With funding drying up due to global macro-economic factors, the startup ecosystem in India is poised for a “long and bitter winter” and potentially large-scale layoffs in the next 12-18 months, especially in sectors like Ed. -Tech and gaming which according to experts got a significant push during the pandemic.

IIT-Kanpur to set up network of air quality sensors to measure pollution in rural India

To promote measurement of air pollution in rural India, the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur is undertaking a $2.5 million (₹19 crore) project to install about 1,400 sensors in rural blocks of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The three-year pilot project is expected to pave the way for a national network of air quality sensors in rural India

Rishi Sunak maintains lead in race to become UK’s next PM; nine candidates in fray

British Indian former cabinet minister Rishi Sunak maintains his lead as a race to change boris johnson A total of nine candidates were in the fray as Conservative Party leader and Britain’s next prime minister on 10 July, with trade minister Penny Mordant emerging as the initial second favorite.

China, Pakistan start war game from Shanghai

China and Pakistan on Sunday began a four-day naval exercise off the coast of Shanghai involving Pakistan’s most advanced China-built warships and paving the way for closer security cooperation between the two countries in the Indian Ocean.

New Omicron subvariant found in Shanghai

The city of Shanghai has discovered a COVID-19 case that includes a new subvariant Omicron BA.5.2.1, an official told a briefing on Sunday, indicating complications for China to live with the new mutation because It pursues its “zero-COVID”. Policy.

England vs India 3rd T20I | Suryakumar Yadav’s century in vain, India lost by 17 runs

Suryakumar Yadav delivered a 360-degree masterclass for a special century but England thrashed India by 17 runs in the third T20 International in Nottingham on Sunday. David Malan played a brilliant knock of 77 off 39 balls as England ended India’s second attack on a mammoth score of 215 for seven. India sealed the three-match series 2-1 with wins in Southampton and Birmingham. India were on the back foot at the start of the run chase and struggled to 31 for three in five overs.

Austrian Grand Prix | Charles Leclerc wins title, Max Verstappen second

Charles Leclerc revived his Formula One title challenge to win the Austrian Grand Prix for his third win of the season on Sunday, while his Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz’s hopes of a second-place finish ended when his engine exploded. Because that was almost Max Verstappen’s attack on Red Bull.