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Here are the latest news updates from India:

Top News

  1. India's COVID-19 cases surge past 25 million: India has reported 25,072,216 COVID-19 cases, with 3,434,851 active cases, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
  2. PM Modi to address nation on COVID-19 situation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation today to discuss the COVID-19 situation and the government's measures to combat the pandemic.
  3. India's economy grows 1.6% in Q1: India's economy grew 1.6% in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, according to the National Statistical Office (NSO).

Business News

  1. Sensex rises 300 points: The BSE Sensex rose 300 points to close at 52,500, while the Nifty50 gained 90 points to close at 15,850.
  2. RBI keeps interest rates unchanged: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has kept the interest rates unchanged, citing inflation concerns.
  3. India's foreign exchange reserves rise: India's foreign exchange reserves rose to $590.8 billion, according to the Reserve Bank of India.

Sports News

  1. India wins T20I series against Sri Lanka: India won the T20I series against Sri Lanka 3-0, with a 78-run victory in the final match.
  2. Rohit Sharma to lead India in T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma will lead India in the T20 World Cup, which is scheduled to take place in the United Arab Emirates and Oman from October 17 to November 14.
  3. Indian cricket team to tour South Africa: The Indian cricket team will tour South Africa in August and September for a three-match Test series.

Entertainment News

  1. Akshay Kumar's 'Bell Bottom' to release on August 19: Akshay Kumar's spy thriller 'Bell Bottom' will release on August 19.
  2. Deepika Padukone to star in 'The Intern' remake: Deepika Padukone will star in the Indian remake of the Hollywood film 'The Intern', alongside Amitabh Bachchan.
  3. Bollywood stars pay tribute to Rishi Kapoor: Bollywood stars have paid tribute to late actor Rishi Kapoor, who passed away on April 30.

Other News

  1. India's monsoon season to be normal: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a normal monsoon season this year, with a 100% probability of normal rainfall.
  2. India's vaccination drive to reach 1 billion mark: India's COVID-19 vaccination drive is expected to reach the 1 billion mark soon, with over 900 million doses administered so far.
  3. India's railway network to be upgraded: The Indian Railways is planning to upgrade its network, with a focus on improving passenger amenities and increasing the speed of trains.

These are some of the latest news updates from India. Stay tuned for more updates!