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Pema Khandu sworn in as Chief Minister of Curfew remains in force in Kashmir
Arunachal Pradesh Curfew remained in force in Kashmir and normal life
paralysed for the ninth day in the wake of clashes following
Pema Khandu was sworn in as the ninth Chief Minister
killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani that
of Arunachal Pradesh marking the culmination of fast-
left 39 persons dead and over 3100 injured.
paced political developments in this north-eastern
state. Chowna Mein was sworn in as the Deputy Chief All 10 districts of Kashmir valley continue to remain under
Minister. Mr. Pema Khandu then staked claim to power curfew today as a precautionary measure for maintaining
on the basis of the support of 45 party MLAs along with law and order.
two independents.
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/pema-khandu- http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Curfew-remains-in-
sworn-in-as-chief-minister-of-arunachal- force-in-Kashmir/articleshow/53250058.cms
pradesh/article8862082.ece?homepage=true
Sheila Dikshit is Congress's CM candidate 154 Indians evacuated from South Sudan
for UP assembly polls return home
The Congress announced Sheila Dikshit as its chief The first Indian Air Force flight C-17 carrying 156
ministerial candidate for next year's assembly polls in people, who were evacuated from war-torn South
politically crucial Uttar Pradesh. Sudan's capital city Juba, arrived here early on Friday.
Election strategist Prashant Kishor had recommended Minister of state for external affairs V K Singh, who is
that Dikshit should play a major role in the party's poll leading the government's 'Operation Sankat Mochan'
campaign in the state as she is a prominent Brahmin face to evacuate Indians from the African country, told
and could help Congress regain support of the electorally reporters at the airport that 156 persons have been
sizeable community. evacuated, of whom two are from Nepal.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Sheila-Dikshit- http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/154-Indians-
is-Congresss-CM-candidate-for-UP-assembly- evacuated-from-South-Sudan-return-
polls/articleshow/53209221.cms home/articleshow/53220532.cms
Peace TV was denied broadcast nod thrice Mamata Banerjee seeks waiver and
over security concerns restructuring of outstanding loan of states
Zakir Naik's Peace TV was denied permission to broadcast Highlighting the debt burden, West Bengal chief minister
after the channel failed to get security clearance from the Mamata Banerjee sought formation of a committee
ministry of home affairs in 2008 and subsequently in headed by the Union finance minister to look into the
2010 and 2012. The government had sought information issue of waiver and restructuring of the outstanding loan
related to the promoters of the channel and its sources of of the states.
funding which the channel did not comply with. Peace TV
has been in the centre of controversy for airing content The chief minister also sought the release of Rs 2,330.01
by televangelist Naik that allegedly inspired the Dhaka crore under the special backward region grant fund
terrorists. (BRGF) and suggested that the Centre should share the
additional burden of the states.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Peace-TV-was-
denied-broadcast-nod-thrice-over-security- http://www.hindustantimes.com/kolkata/mamata-seeks-
concerns/articleshow/53235812.cms waiver-and-restructuring-of-outstanding-loan/story-
VpbCWmdEdmEoxcxiXU7gNN.html
Mantavya Weekly News International
Turkish President Erdogan quashes coup Theresa May appointed as the new Prime
attempt Minister of the UK
Nearly 3,000 members of the Turkish military including Home Secretary and Conservative party leader, Theresa
senior officers were arrested after they attempted a May, succeeded David Cameron as the Prime Minister of
coup against the government of President Tayyip the UK. Mrs May is the second female prime minister of
Erdogan. Thousands of judges and prosecutors have the UK after Margaret Thatcher. Her appointment comes
been also been detained due to their suspected at an uncertain time for the UK which voted to leave the
involvement in the coup. EU last month. In her first speech after being appointed,
she promised to work for the ordinary working class
The military and President Erdogans AK party have families instead of the rich. She has also appointed her
always been at odds since the former considers itself cabinet which includes the vocal leader for the Leave EU
the guardian of the countrys secularism while the latter campaign and former London mayor, Boris Johnson, as
is a moderately Islamist party. With the coup being foreign secretary.
thwarted, Erdogan has said that the plotters will pay a
heavy price and it is widely expected that he will purge http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-36788782
the military and judiciary of dissidents.
http://in.reuters.com/article/turkey-security-
primeminister-idINKCN0ZV2HZ
Man drives truck into a crowd in France Venezuela reopens border with Colombia,
allows shoppers to cross
A 31 year old man, Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, drove a
truck into a crowd in Nice, a city in southern France. His A year after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro gave
rampage killed 84 people before he was finally shot dead the orders to seal the border with Colombia, the border
by the police. The Tunisian man who had been living in was finally reopened and more than 35,000 Venezuelans
France for ten years and held dual French Tunisian used the opportunity to buy basic foods and medicines.
citizenship had been treated for psychological problems Basic commodities are in short supply in Venezuela due
in Tunisia before he left for France in 2005 . Even though to the severe economic crisis which started in 2014 with
ISIS claims responsibility for the attack, their claims are the collapse of oil prices which is the countrys major
dubious since there is no evidence to suggest Bouhlel source of income. In Venezuela many supermarket have
was a radical Islamist. empty shelves and citizens spend days in queues to buy
basic goods.
http://in.reuters.com/article/europe-attacks-nice-raid-
idINKCN0ZW0EI http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-
36818030
Pakistani model, Qandeel Balochs murdered Trump picks Indiana Gov. Mike Pence to be
his running mate
Pakistani social media celebrity and model Qandeel Baloch
( her real name was Fauzia Azeem) was murdered by her Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald
brother, Muhammad Waseem, in a case of honour killing. Trump announced that Governor Mike Pence of Indiana
Qandeel had tens of thousands of followers on social would be his vice presidential running mate for the
media and her brother confessed to killing her because of presidential elections in November. Trumps decision to
the controversial pictures and videos she posted. pick Pence was seen as a move to unify the Republican
Party which will be hosting its National Convention in
http://indianexpress.com/article/world/world- Clevlaland, Ohio from July 18, Monday.
news/qandeel-baloch-murder-brother-arrested-confesses-
to-killing-her-over-controversial-social-media-posts/ http://indianexpress.com/article/world/world-
news/donald-trump-introduces-vp-pick-mike-pence-as-
job-creator-budget-balancer-2918402/
Mantavya Weekly News Business
Reliance Jio plans to roll out 4G soon GST may address dual taxation impact on
Reliance Jio Infocomm said it is in a high state of media sector: Deloitte
readiness to start offering its 4G services in all except A report by audit & consulting giant, Deloitte, stated
four circles ( these are Rajasthan, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu that the introduction of the Good and Services Tax (GST)
and Kerala which gave the last of the approvals by July is likely to address the issue of cascading and dual
7) where it could take another four to six weeks to taxation impact on the Indian media and entertainment
prepare the network. The launch of Jio has been six industry, a sunrise sector. This sector has had a rapid
years in the making and Rs 1.5 lakh crore has been growth curve. In 2015, the industry grew at 11.76% with
invested in it. a market size of $19 billion. Overall, the industry is
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/c expected to grow at CAGR of 13.98 % till 2018. The
orporate-trends/reliance-jio-plans-to-roll-out-4g-in-all- report said by 2025, the industry is expected to attain a
circles-except-four/articleshow/53233818.cms market size of $100 billion.
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/media/e
ntertainment/media/gst-may-address-dual-taxation-
impact-on-media-sector-
deloitte/articleshow/53248600.cms
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Snapdeal & Future Group are final Finance Ministry to soon clear first tranche
contenders to acquire Jabong of capital infusion in PSBs
The final contenders for the purchase of the online The first tranche (round) of capital infusion into Public
fashion retailer, Jabong are Snapdeal and Kishore Biyanis Sector Banks (PSBs) for the current year is likely to be
Future Group. Jabong is owned by Global Fashion Group, soon approved by the finance ministry. The capital
which has valued it at $200 million. However both the infusion will likely be less than Rs 20,000 crores. After
contenders have made offers which are a fraction of this the fourth quarter results of last year, each bank made a
value. While Snapdeal is said to have offered a cash-cum- detailed request for fresh fund infusion taking into
stock transaction, Future Group has offered an all cash account factors pertaining to Non-Performing Assets
deal. (NPAs) and growth projections.
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/ http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking
retail/snapdeal-and-future-group-are-final-contenders- /finance/banking/finance-ministry-to-soon-clear-1st-
to-acquire-jabong/articleshow/53218537.cms tranche-of-capital-infusion-in-
psbs/articleshow/53225533.cms
Mantavya Weekly News Sports
Eder scores winning goal as Ronaldo-less Heres all the facts you need to know about the Euros .
Portugal stun France to win Euro 2016 Year Winner

Cristiano Ronaldo came off in the opening half-hour, but 1960 Soviet Union
Portugal battled and beat France 1-0 to win Euro 2016 in 1964 Spain
1968 Italy
extra time.
1972 West Germany
1976 Czechoslovakia
1980 West Germany
1984 France
1988 Netherlands
1992 Denmark
1996 Germany
2000 France
2004 Greece
2008 Spain
2012 Spain
2016 Portugal
http://www.espn.in/football/blog/the-
match/60/post/2909740/portugal-shock-france-to-win-
euro-2016-as-eder-scores-winning-goal
Murray becomes Wimbledon champion Vijender Singh beats Kerry Hope to clinch
After that glorious day in 2013 , the long wait came to WBO Asia Pacific title
an end for Andy Murray in an unfamiliar fashion. In the
Indian boxing star Vijender Singh scaled a new high in his
deciding showdown at Wimbledon 2016, he faced a
new threat across the net in the form of Milos ever-soaring professional career as he clinched the WBO
Raonic in his Grand Slam final debut. But Murray made Asia Pacific Super Middleweight title with a dominating win
himself master of his own destiny, patiently over former WBC European champion Kerry Hope on
neutralising the thunderous Raonic ace machine and Saturday. The 30-year-old Indian took all 10 rounds to
dismantling the Canadians attack to win 6-4, 7-6(3), 7- systematically dismantle the 34-year-old Welsh-born
6(2). Australian and record his seventh straight win in the circuit,
http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/news/articles/2016- a year after turning professional.
07- http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/boxing/Vijender-
10/murray_is_wimbledon_champion_again2016.html Singh-beats-Kerry-Hope-to-clinch-WBO-Asia-Pacific-
title/articleshow/53244952.cms
Physical contact: No sliding tackles or shoulder barge
Premier Futsal 2016: allowed
Restarts: Four second rule on restarting play
Premier Futsal competition brought to India by Portugese Offside: No
legend Luis Figo kick started on July 15 at the Jawaharlal Backpass: Only once
Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai. The first edition will be Sending off: In case a player is sent off, the team can
played between six city franchises with the matches being send in a substitute as replacement but not before two
full minutes since the sending off. However a change
conducted in Chennai and Goa. The final will be played in can be made if the offending team concedes in this
Goa on July 24. Heres a quick explainer on the league and period.
the game. Which teams are participating?
Chennai (owned by The Hindu), Mumbai (owned by DC
Design), Kolkata (Grassroot Entertainment Pvt Ltd),
What is futsal?
Bengaluru (Puneeth Rajkumar), Kochi (ES
Futsal is in no way same as football. Some of the basics to
Entertainment), Goa (Viiking Media and Entertainment
keep in mind before you watch it live either in attendance
Pvt Ltd)
or on TV:
Group A: Chennai, Mumbai and Kochi
Ball size: #4 ball with less bounce than a regular football
Group B: Goa, Kolkata and Bangalore
Players: There are 5 players on the field
Marquee Players
Substitutions: Unlimited rolling substitutions
Falcao (Chennai), Ryan Giggs (Mumbai), Hernan Crespo
Outside ball: Kick-in when the ball goes out of play on the
(Kolkata), Paul Scholes (Bengaluru), Michel Salgado
sides, goal clearance (throw) when the ball goes behind the
(Kochi) and Ronaldinho (Goa)
keeper
Time: 20 minutes halves
Time out: 1 time out in each half of one minute each
Kumbles first assignment about to begin Transfer News
Newly appointed Indian head coach and former Indian Zlatan is Red The Swedish left PSG after four
seasons on a free transfer to join Manchester United
Test captain Anil Kumble is set to begin his first on a one year deal(with the option of a second) to
assignment as national coach in Indias tour of West play under Mourinho where he will team up with
Indies which begins from July 21. Kumble had been another new arrival from Dortmund, Henrikh
appointed coach of the national side for one year after Mkhitaryan
the question of who would take over as India coach has
been a talking point since Ravi Shastri's tenure as team
director ended after the World T20. Some of the
uncertainty was addressed when Anurag Thakur, after
his appointment as BCCI president, said the vacancy
would be filled before the Tests in the Caribbean. The
BCCI had received 57 applications out of which Kumble
was chosen by The Cricket Advisory Committee,
comprising Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS
Laxman.
http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/story/102
8683.html
Banega completes Inter move - The Argentina
international has finally signed for Roberto Mancini's
side and will play in Serie A for the first time next
season after leaving Sevilla where he spent two
seasons
Valencia sign Nani - The Portugal international, once

of Manchester United, has joined the Liga side on a
three-year deal and will join up with his new team-
mates following Euro 2016
Barca exercise Denis Suarez buyback clause, sign

Umtiti and Digne as well - The Camp Nou side have
exercised the buy-back clause and signed midfielder
Denis Suarez on a four-year-deal from La Liga rivals
Villarreal. They have also acquired two major
defenders signing Lucas Digne from PSG and Samuel
Umtiti from Lyon.
Dani Alves completes Juventus move - The Brazil

international left the Camp Nou outfit as a free agent
after a glittering career in Catalunya and now
becomes Massimiliano Allegri's second major summer
signing
Juventus sign Benatia from Bayern - The 29-year-old

Morocco international returns to Serie A after two years
at the Allianz Arena to become the Italian champions'
third signing after Miralem Pjanic and Dani Alves
Ibe , Skrtel exit Liverpool Jordan Ibe switched to

Premier League rivals Bournemouth while Martin Skrtel
moved to Turkish side Fenerbahce , both in full
ownership as Klopp readies for his first full season stint
as Premier league manager
Valdes joins Middlesbrough The former Barcelona and

Manchester United goalkeeper becomes the newly-
promoted club's fifth signing of the summer, joining on a
free transfer after leaving Old Trafford
http://www.goal.com/en-india/scores/transfer-zone

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Portugal stun France to win Euro 2016 Year Winner

Valencia sign Nani - The Portugal international, once

Barca exercise Denis Suarez buyback clause, sign

Dani Alves completes Juventus move - The Brazil

Juventus sign Benatia from Bayern - The 29-year-old

Ibe , Skrtel exit Liverpool Jordan Ibe switched to

Valdes joins Middlesbrough The former Barcelona and

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