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1.APJ Abdul Kalam death anniversary: One of the most beloved and celebrated Presidents of India, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam is still considered to be one of the greatest teachers and mentors to the entire nation, contributing to the country’s development in various ways.-dnaindia.com

2.Russia has decided to quit the International Space Station "after 2024", the newly-appointed chief of Moscow's space agency told President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday.The announcement comes as tensions rage between the Kremlin and the West over Moscow's military intervention in Ukraine and several rounds of unprecedented sanctions against Russia.-ndtv.com

3.A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippine island of Luzon. U.S. Geological Survey said that the quake was at a depth of 10 km. Earthquake’s epicentre was about 11 km east-southeast of Dolores.-dnaindia.com

4.More Indians seeking a home in UAE after ease in Golden Visa rules.-The recent overhaul of the golden visa rules in the UAE has led to an increase in demand for luxury residences, as more Indians opt for a second home in Dubai and other emirates, according to property consultants.-The Economic Times

5.Kanpur and IIT Bombay have jointly developed a novel anti-microbial air purification technology that deactivates the Covid-19 virus in just one minute.It has proven to be a path-breaking innovation against both air pollutants and the coronavirus. The technology is named ‘Anti-Microbial Air Purification Technology’, since it not only purifies the air but destroys germs, as well, thereby ensuring complete protection.-indiatoday.com

6.External affairs minister S Jaishankar will visit Uzbekistan during July 28-29 to participate in a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) council of foreign ministers.The meet will discuss preparations for the upcoming meeting of the SCO council of heads of state in Samarkand during September 15-16, the external affairs ministry said on Wednesday.-hindustantimes.com

7.The Supreme Court will deliver its judgment on a batch of pleas challenging the various provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) today.

The verdict by the bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and CT Ravi Kumar is likely to affect a huge number of opposition leaders -- incl

8.Food delivery company, Zomato is in a bloodbath on stock exchanges since the start of this week. Tuesday resulted in more beating with Zomato shares hitting a fresh 52-week low.-livemint.com

9.Shaw & Co, the specialist corporate finance advisory firm, has launched its second annual in-depth report into the Food & Drink (F&D) sector, the latest in its regular series of reports that offer business leaders a powerful sector overview and benchmarking tool to aid their decision making.-fnbnews.com

10.The Coffee Board of India in association with Speciality Coffee Association of India and the United Coffee Association of India announces the return of 20th edition of the most prestigious coffee event; The National Barista Championship; a pinnacle of competitive coffee making that brings together baristas, coffee planters, specialised retailers and machinery manufacturers from across the country.-hospitalitybizindia.com

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