Afternoon brief: PM Modi lavishes UP's ODOP gifts for G7 leaders, and all the latest news

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion at 1pm. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times at 1pm.

Published on: Jun 28, 2022, 12:51:31 IST

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Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion at 1pm. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times at 1pm.

PM Narendra Modi with US President Joe Biden and Canadian PM Justin Trudeau on Monday.  (Reuters)

PM Modi lavishes UP’s ODOP gifts for G7 leaders

Gulabi Meenakari brooch, cufflink, Black Pottery, Platinum painted hand painted Tea Set, and Zari Zardozi box were among the few specialised items gifted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Group of Seven leaders during his two-day visit to Germany. Read more

GST Council's 47th meeting, first of the year, begins in Chandigarh

A 2-day conference of the GST Council began in Chandigarh on Tuesday, and is being chaired by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Also present for the meeting are Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, finance ministers from states and Union territories, among others. Read more

‘His target is to go to T20 World Cup as India's No.1 choice, not as a backup’: Graeme Swann backs Ishan Kishan

Ishan Kishan is the only player among all Test-playing nations to have scored more than 400 runs in T20Is in 2022 so far. 26, 15, 27, 54, 34, 76 are his scores in the last 6 T20Is that India have played. Read more

Phone Bhoot: Katrina Kaif returns in new look with magical powers as Siddhant Chaturvedi and Ishaan Khatter join her

Katrina Kaif has unveiled the poster of her upcoming horror-comedy, Phone Bhoot. The actor is seen sporting bangs, while featuring alongside co-stars Siddhant Chaturvedi and Ishaan Khatter. Read more

Ananya Panday had a print-on-print day in bespoke floral lehenga choli set and here's how the pictures turned out

Actor Ananya Panday was among a host of stars who attended the Mumbai Police's cultural extravaganza, Umang 2022. Other celebrities on the guest list included Shah Rukh Khan, Hina Khan, Shehnaaz Gill, Kriti Sanon and more. Read more

Planning to buy Mahindra XUV 700? Be ready for waiting time of around 22 months

Thanks to strong consumer demand and ongoing dearth of semiconductor chips, the waiting time for Mahindra XUV has increased to as long as 22 months. The SUV was launched in India in August last year. Read more

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