Highlights: One held over Copenhagen shopping mall shooting, reports AFP

One person has been arrested over Copenhagen shopping mall shooting, news agency AFP reported citing police.

Independent MLA from Gujarat Jignesh Mevani on Sunday took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over latest reports of links emerging between the party and those accused of terror activities. Read more

Danish police said several people had been hit by gunshots at a shopping mall in the capital Copenhagen on Sunday.

Delhi's daily Covid tally continued to decline on Sunday as 648 cases were reported in the last 24 hours, pushing the caseload to 19,37,013, according to the health department's bulletin. Read more

Tamil Nadu on Sunday saw no fresh deaths due to Covid and 2,672 people tested positive for the virus, according to the health department's bulletin. 

Forty-two people have died so far in the landslide at a railway construction site in Manipur's Noney district. The deceased include 27 Territorial Army personnel and 15 civilians. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that in other states, the double-engine government of the BJP has led to increasing trust of people in it. “Even in Telangana people are paving the way for BJP's double-engine govt,” Modi added. 

Maharashtra on Sunday recorded 2,962 new Covid cases and six more deaths, which pushed the caseload and death toll to 79,85,296 and 1,47,940, according to the health department's bulletin. 

The active caseload is the state is at 22,485. 

Of the fresh cases on Sunday, 761 were reported from Mumbai. 

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned former Mumbai Police commissioner Sanjay Pandey to Delhi on July 5, in connection with the National Stock Exchange (NSE) co-location scam, ANI reported on Sunday. 

Faezeh Hashemi, the daughter of former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, has been charged with carrying out propaganda activity against the country and blasphemy in social media comments, news agency AFP reported on Sunday. 

Faezeh is former lawmaker and a women's right activist. 

"The indictment... has been issued and referred to the court on the charges of propaganda activity against the system of the Islamic Republic of Iran and blasphemy," Tehran's chief prosecutor Ali Salehi said.  

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Sunday that the that the theft angle in the killing of a medical store owner in Amravati will be probed. 

“Amravati incident very serious, killing is barbaric. Accused, mastermind nabbed. NIA investigating it, finding if there is some international connection. This was initially portrayed as theft, that too will be investigated,” Fadnavis told reporters, ANI reported. 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for five districts of Kerala- Idukki, Thrissur, Kozhikode, Kannur and Kasaragod- as heavy rainfall lashed the state. 

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday condemned the recent killings in Amravati and Udaipur and said the country cannot move forward like this. 

"Whatever's happening is wrong, the country can't move forward like this. There should be peace & unity. I condemn this and hope that the accused get the strictest punishments," Kejriwal told reporters in Hyderabad. 

The number of deaths in the landslide at a railway construction site in Manipur's Noney district climbed to 37 on Sunday as three more bodies were covered and search operations are underway for another 25 people, PTI reported citing officials. 

Among the 37 fatalities, 24 are Territorial Army personnel and 13 civilians. 

Malayalam actor and producer Vijay Babu appeared before the probe officials for interrogation in connection with a sexual assault case registered against him, news agency ANI reported on Sunday. He appeared before the officials as per the directors of the Kerala high court.

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann will expand his cabinet on Monday as five MLAs are likely to be inducted as ministers. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at the Punjab Raj Bhawan at 5pm. 

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan slammed the Congress on Sunday over the Udaipur and Amravati killings. Addressing an event in Jabalpur, Chouhan said, “Congress is a party of polarisation. Country lost its respect under their rule. If terrorism took birth, it was due to Congress.”

Protests underway in Aarey, Goregaon, against metro car shed.

The newly formed Maharashtra government has directed the Advocate General that the metro car shed be built in Mumbai's Aarey colony itself.

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Sunday urged the new Maharashtra government - led by Eknath Shinde - to reconsider its order on Aarey Forest, an 1,800-acre area often called Mumbai's 'green lung'. Read more

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday dissolved all party posts except that of the Uttar Pradesh unit chief, the party announced. Read more

BJP MLA Rahul Narwekar takes charge as the Speaker of Maharashtra Assembly amid chants of "Jai Bhavani, Jai Shivaji", "Jai Sri Ram", "Bharat Mata ki Jai" and "Vande Mataram".

Mild tremors were felt in some parts of Sullia taluk in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka.

BJP MLAs arrive at the State Assembly in Mumbai ahead of the election for the post of Assembly Speaker.

Fire broke out in a train in Bihar this morning, all passengers safe, reports ANI.