Deccan herald news paper today
The Deccan Herald is a popular English-language newspaper published in Bangalore, India. Here are the top news stories from today's edition:
National
- BJP's Karnataka unit chief Nalin Kumar Kateel resigns: Nalin Kumar Kateel, the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Karnataka unit chief, has resigned from his post, citing personal reasons.
- Centre's new education policy to focus on vocational training: The Centre is planning to introduce a new education policy that will focus on vocational training and skill development, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' said.
- India's GDP growth slows down to 4.5% in Q2: India's GDP growth slowed down to 4.5% in the second quarter of the current fiscal year, according to the National Statistical Office (NSO).
International
- US, China agree to roll back tariffs: The United States and China have agreed to roll back tariffs on each other's goods, in a major breakthrough in their trade talks.
- Pakistan's Imran Khan says India's actions in Kashmir are 'genocide': Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has accused India of committing "genocide" in Kashmir, following the revocation of Article 370.
- UK's Boris Johnson faces no-confidence vote: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing a no-confidence vote in Parliament, after a group of Conservative MPs submitted a letter calling for his removal.
Karnataka
- Karnataka government to set up 10 new medical colleges: The Karnataka government has decided to set up 10 new medical colleges in the state, to improve healthcare infrastructure.
- BBMP to launch 'Smart Parking' system in Bengaluru: The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is launching a 'Smart Parking' system in Bengaluru, to reduce traffic congestion and improve parking facilities.
- Karnataka High Court stays order on Karnataka Lokayukta's appointment: The Karnataka High Court has stayed an order appointing a new Lokayukta in the state, following a petition by the previous Lokayukta.
Sports
- India's Rohit Sharma becomes first batsman to hit 5 T20I centuries: Indian batsman Rohit Sharma has become the first batsman to hit five T20I centuries, in a match against Sri Lanka.
- Kohli, Rahane help India take 2-0 lead in Test series: Indian cricketers Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane helped India take a 2-0 lead in the Test series against West Indies, with a win in the second Test.
These are just some of the top news stories from today's edition of the Deccan Herald. For more news and updates, please visit the newspaper's website or follow them on social media.