Top Story Of The Day: Congress Launches Fresh Offensive Against Centre On Rafale Deal

The Congress today lashed out at the Centre's silence over the French investigation into the Rs 59,000-crore Rafale jet deal. According to documents available now, huge amounts of money were paid to middlemen in the deal, indicating that it was a vindication of its corruption allegations against PM Modi and his government, the Congress said; a week after the drone attack at an Air Force base in Jammu, the Srinagar administration has imposed restrictions on the use, possession, and sale of drones. According to a July 3 official order, those who have drone cameras or other similar unmanned aerial vehicles must deposit them with police; Pushkar Singh Dhami was sworn in as the 11th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand today a day after being elected as the leader of the BJP's state legislature party. The two-time MLA, who has never been a minister in the state government, became Uttarakhand's youngest Chief Minister and other top stories.