Four Indian nationals were killed and one was critically injured following a Russian missile attack on a commercial vessel, MV Golden Leo, near the Ukraine coast. The ship, flying the Guinea-Bissau flag, was departing from Odesa port when it was hit. India has strongly condemned the attack and summoned Russia's Charge d'Affaires to express concern over the safety of commercial vessels and sailors. This marks the first instance of Indian sailors losing their lives in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The Ministry of External Affairs emphasized the freedom of navigation and urged for the protection of innocent crew members. https://sambad.in/india-and-beyond/india-summons-russian-charge-d-affaires-after-mv-golden-leo-missile-attack-12183637

Professor Manojranjan Nayak, Founder President of SOA, officially released the book 'Preserving Anatomy: The World of Plastination' authored by Dr. Shishir Kumar. Dr. Kumar is a professor in the Department of Anatomy at IMS and SUM Hospital. The book details the advanced scientific processes of plastination and its diverse applications in medical education and research. It includes a special chapter on research applications by Prof. Sujata Pradhan. Dr. Kumar received advanced training in this field from the Biodur GmbH Centre for Plastination in Germany. https://prajuktiodisha.com/soa-president-releases-book-on-plastination-preserving-anatomy

Six wagons of a goods train derailed on the Ghaziabad-New Delhi route on Tuesday early morning at 1:55 AM. While no casualties were reported, the accident severely impacted railway operations, leading to the cancellation of 16 trains and affecting 53 others. About 24 trains were diverted to alternative routes, and several others were short-terminated. Senior railway officials and technical teams are working on track restoration to normalize traffic on this busy route. https://sambad.in/india-and-beyond/ghaziabad-new-delhi-freight-train-derailment-53-trains-affected-12183740

Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke his silence on the NEET-UG paper leak case, calling it a 'great sin' and assuring that the youth's future won't be compromised. Speaking at an NDA parliamentary meeting, he stated that 13 people have been arrested and promised the harshest punishment for the guilty. Meanwhile, the Monsoon Session of Parliament saw massive protests by the opposition demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, leading to multiple adjournments in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. https://www.dharitri.com/paper-leak-is-not-a-political-issue-the-guilty-will-face-strict-punishment-pm-modi-statement-at-the-nda-meeting/

Television actress Jennifer Winget has confirmed her marriage to Singapore-based businessman William Ismail. Following this news, her past relationship and controversial divorce from first husband Karan Singh Grover have started trending again on social media. The couple, who met on the sets of 'Dill Mill Gayye', married in 2012 and divorced in 2015. While Karan later married Bipasha Basu, Jennifer focused on her career before starting this new chapter with William. https://otvkhabar.in/entertainment/jennifer-wingets-wedding-to-william-revives-memories-of-her-alleged-slap-at-karan-singh-grover-over-his-affair-12183572

Abhijit Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), announced a second day of marching towards Parliament in New Delhi. Protesters have been stationed at Jantar Mantar since June 6, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Despite Delhi Police removing their temporary stage, the group remains firm. Activist Sonam Wangchuk, who was also on a hunger strike at the site, has been shifted to Safdarjung Hospital following detention and health concerns. https://www.dharitri.com/cjp-founder-abhijeet-dipke-says-parliament-march-would-continue-what-said-delhi-police/

A massive methane gas explosion occurred at the under-construction NHPC Teesta Stage-V hydroelectric project tunnel in Namchi, Sikkim. The blast resulted in the death of 9 workers, while 18 others remain trapped inside as the entrance was blocked by a subsequent landslide. Rescue operations are ongoing but face challenges due to toxic gases and low visibility. PM Modi has assured full support to the Sikkim government. https://sambad.in/india-and-beyond/sikkim-tunnel-explosion-nhpc-teesta-stage-5-workers-trapped-12183445

The Odisha State Private Lecturers and Employees Association has submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister demanding to be brought under the grant-in-aid fold. Lecturers appointed between 2008 and 2018 in private aided and unaided colleges are struggling as management committees are unable to pay salaries. The Ganjam district unit presented the demands to the Additional District Collector, warning of future protests if their needs are not addressed. https://www.dharitri.com/odisha-state-private-teachers-employees-association-submits-demand-letter-to-chief-minister/

The Calcutta High Court has ordered the arrest of Delhi Capitals star cricketer Abhishek Porel in a rape case. A medical student alleged that Porel raped her for three years under the pretext of love and blackmailed her using private photos and videos. Justice Saugata Bhattacharya directed the Magra police to seize all electronic devices, including his mobile and laptop, to prevent any sensitive content from leaking. The police have been asked to submit a report by August 11, which is the date for the next hearing. https://argusnews.in/sports/abhishek-porel-arrest-order-kolkata-high-court-rape-case

The article details Vastu Shastra guidelines for drying clothes at home to ensure financial well-being and positive energy. It warns against drying clothes outdoors after sunset, as it attracts negative energy and bacteria. Proper rope placement is advised from West to North, avoiding the Northeast corner. Keeping dirty laundry in the Northeast direction is said to block prosperity. Additionally, the article emphasizes wearing clean yellow or white clothes to attract the blessings of Jupiter and Venus for peace and wealth. https://argusnews.in/lifestyle/avoid-drying-clothes-in-this-direction-vastu