Latest News Today Live Updates June 29, 2024: US presidential poll: For many voters, Biden-Trump debate means a tough choice just got tougher

• Heading into the first debate of the general election campaign, voters had faced a choice between two strikingly unpopular candidates

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• West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has sought white paper on the finances of the state.

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• The 27-year-old victim, who succumbed to the vector-borne disease, was a resident of CV Raman Nagar.

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• In less than a fortnight, five incidents of bridge collapse have taken place in Bihar. The incidents were reported from Araria, Siwan, East Champaran, Kishanganj and Madhubani districts.

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• The government of Gujarat, entered into an MoU to establish and promote an “AI Cluster” to foster innovation and collaboration among financial institutions at Gujarat International Finance Tec (GIFT) City, said the press release.

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• Daniel Fernandes’s show ‘Do you Know Who I Am?’ was supposed to take place at the Heart Cup Coffee located in Hyderabad’s Jubilee Hills.

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• Heavy to very heavy rainfall very likely over Northwest & Northeast India during next 4-5 days, said IMD.

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• From FPI inflows poised to surge after a modest H1 2024 to heavy to very heavy rainfall alert for Mumbai and Delhi, here are today’s top stories.

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• These airport mishaps, primarily caused by relentless downpours, have raised serious concerns about the safety and structural integrity of airport facilities

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• Three people, including two children, drowned in the national capital amid heavy rains.

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• Entrepreneur Aditya Kondawar gave a shout out in a post on X about Bulls & Traders Cafe located in Vashi, Navi Mumbai – a concept cafe for market traders looking for a cafe atmosphere.

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• Amid rising water level due to heavy rainfall, people have been advised not to venture into river Ganga.

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• NDRF, DDMA, and civic agencies conducted search operations in Delhi after rain-related incidents. Cranes cleared debris, bodies were recovered from a basement. Death toll in Delhi due to rain rises to eight.

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• According to Regional Meteorological Department, heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places is very likely in Mumbai on Monday.

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• The decision to appoint Sanjay Kumar Jha as working president is considered significant since Jha is known to have a good equation with the BJP leadership.

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• Arvind Kejriwal sent to Judicial Custody till July 12 in CBI case

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• Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and JMM executive president Hemant Soren slammed the saffron party and said that BJP’s dream of winning assembly elections in Jharkhand will be ‘Mungerilal ke haseen sapne’.

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• Delhi Airport T1 roof collapse: Ministry of Civil Aviation posted on X that further cancellations and rescheduling of flights due to the incident may be done without penal charges.

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• Maharashtra News: Under the new scheme, rules are to be framed that would enable senior citizens to undertake their pilgrimage journey, irrespective of their religion.

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• Sonu Nigam washed Asha Bhosle’s feet at the 90-year-old legend’s biography launch. Netizens have reacted to the gesture.

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• Several bylanes and streets along the Ram Path were flooded after rains.

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• No person was injured in the canopy collapse incident at Rajkot airport.

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• Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said that along with Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida and Ghaziabad will experience generally cloudy skies.

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• AIIMS Delhi’s Neurosciences Centre faced significant disruptions as all operation theatres became non-functional due to air-conditioning issues and water seepage.

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• Meghan Markle’s father blames Prince Harry for his strained relationship with his daughter.

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• A Kashmir-born diplomat, the new foreign secretary Vikram Misri has served at the Ministry of External Affairs, and the Prime Minister’s office earlier

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• ‘Tinder scams’ have become common in cities such as Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru. Let’s find out what happened.

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• The Army jawans were onboard T-72 tank when it sank due to increase in water level of Shyok river near the LAC in ladakh. One Army personnel has been rescued by the search is going on for four others, defence officials have said.

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• After Delhi, the Canopy collapses at the passenger pickup and drop area at Gujarat’s Rajkot airport amid rainfall.

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• NEET paper leak: CBI arrests Hindi newspaper journalist in Hazaribagh

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• Top news this week: In the national capital, the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and roof collapse at Terminal 1 of the airport added to the week’s headlines.

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• Similar posters pitching Akhilesh Yadav as the ‘future prime minister’ had emerged in 2023 ahead of his birthday on July 1

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• Maldives deals with other countries in a sincere way and therefore it expects other countries to deal with them sincerely, the Maldives US envoy said.

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• Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan has acquired two luxury apartments worth ₹7 crores in Mumbai’s Borivali suburb, following his son Abhishek’s recent purchase of six apartments in the same tower. This addition expands the Bachchan family’s substantial real estate portfolio

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• A Mumbai resident claimed to receive a monthly electricity bill of ₹66,690. The exorbitant electricity bill amount sparked myriad of social media reactions

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• RBI mandates credit card bill payments through BBPS from July 1, major banks like HDFC, ICICI, Axis not live yet. Users of SBI, Bank of Baroda, Kotak Mahindra, etc. can pay via third party apps without disruption. PCI seeks 90-day extension from RBI for BBPS compliance.

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• Ladakh: Army personnel feared lost in Daulat Beg Oldie tank exercise mishap .

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• US President Joe Biden is being highly criticised for halting and uneven debate performance against Donald Trump.

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• Over 200 trains, including the Bokaro Steel City Express and others like Vande Bharat, have either been cancelled or rescheduled.

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• CM MK Stalin writes to PM Modi, urges Centre to do away with NEET amid paper-leak row

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• Mumbai local train update: There will remain a five hour block between Borivali and Ram Mandir stations on June 30, Sunday for maintenance work

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• This is the third case of a near-fatal infection reported from the southern state since May.

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• The Time Magazine cover shows Joe Biden walking and disappearing off the edge, triggering prompt responses from the social media users on this ‘mental decline’

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• Kalki 2898 AD box office collection day 2: The star studded movie featuring Deepika Padukone, Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, witnessed a sharp drop on second day

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• A bridge collapsed in Bihar’s Madhubani district on Friday, making it the ‘fifth incident in 9 days’, according to Tejashwi Yadav. Earlier, a part of the bridge in Kishenganga had been affected.

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• The primary reason for the collapse of the forecourt’s canopy at the Delhi airport is said to be record-breaking rain that lashed the national capital after days of heatwave, bringing Delhi to its knees.

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• US Presidential polls 2024: Joe Biden’s occasional verbal slips and wandering responses during the debate raised concerns among voters about his fitness to serve another four-year term.

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• Top Events of the Day: FSIB will interview candidates for SBI chairman on June 29; NTPC board to review ₹12,000 crore NCDs proposal; Offline registration for Amarnath Yatra begins, CRPF enhances security; Karnataka CM to meet PM Modi on June 29.

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• The main ceremonies of Anant Ambani’s and Radhika Merchant’s wedding will commence on Friday, July 12.

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• Amarnath Yatra: Continuing their journey to Amarnath cave, the pilgrims from the first batch of Amarnath Yatra 2024 were spotted crossing Baltal

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