Afternoon News Headlines (July 5, 2018)

ONI Bureau:  —- Supreme Court orders dress code for Sevayats; Devotees to register their names before entering temple; need to upload facts about Srimandir and update website within 2 weeks. Amicus Curiae to visit Puri and hold discussion with all stake holders after Ratha Jatra.

—- ORHDC Scam: A 5-member Vigilance team conducts raid on the residence of IAS Binod Kumar in Bhubaneswar.

—- Agriculture Minister Pradeep Maharathy says Rs 200 hike per quintal can only bring loss to the farmers.

—- Jharkhand: 9 naxals surrendered before Police in Latehar earlier today.

—- Centre has asked the states & UTs to take measures to prevent incidents of mob lynching fueled by rumours of child lifting circulating on social media.

—- Karnataka waives Rs 34,000 cr farm loans.

—- Tata Projects Limited’s “Smart Cities Business Unit” wins Rs 3,057 cr Bharat Net project in Chhattisgarh.

—- Supreme Court issues notice to Sajjan Kumar on anticipatory bail plea.

—- ISRO tests crew escape system for human spaceflight.

—- AAP urges Delhi’s Lt Governor and Centre to comply with the rulee of apex court.

—- Bad weather prevents Rajnath’s Amarnath visit.

—- Subscribers doubled 215 mn in 22 months, JioPhone users stand at 25 mn: Mukesh Ambani.

—- China Welcomes Air India’s Decision To Change Taiwan’s name as Chinese Taipei.