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1. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal meet the family of the 9 year old girl who is raped and murdered in Delhi's cantonment area whose body was forcibly cremated by her attackers. Police says postmortem on the child remains which was salvaged from the funeral fire has turned out to be inconclusive. 2. India's Lovlina Borgohain takes home a bronze medal from the Tokyo Olympics after losing her semi-final bout in women's welterweight boxing to Busenaz Surmeneli of Turkey via unanimous decision. 3. India records 42,625 fresh Covid cases, nearly 40 per cent higher than yesterday's figures, even as the government warns that the pandemic is 'still raging' in the country. 562 deaths in the last 24 hours pushed the death count to 4,25,757. 4. No vaccination drive in government-run-centres in Mumbai today. The drive has been suspended for the day due to vaccine shortage. 5. two MPs from Punjab - Congress's Ravneet Singh Bittu and Akali Dal's Harsimrat Kaur Badal - are seen arguing outside parliament this morning over three contentious farm laws. 6. No respite from torrential rain seems likely in Madhya Pradesh's worst-hit Gwalior-Chambal region in the next 24 hours. The Met department sounds a red alert for Shivpuri, Sheopur, Guna and two other districts, besides orange alert for nine and yellow alert for other 8 districts. One of the bridges has crashed down in the river below due to the strong force of the water gushing out of the Manikheda dam.

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