FBI probes motive of ‘white’ shooter
Obama says he is ‘heartbroken’
US President Barack Obama said Americans would “recoil” if the shootings at a gurdwara in Wisconsin on Sunday were “motivated in some way by the ethnicity of those who were attending the temple.” Obama said he was “heartbroken” by the deadly shooting.
Mourners light candles at the Wisconsin gurdwara. PTI

Kanda to be quizzed today in suicide case
New Delhi, August 7
The Delhi police will question Haryana Minister Gopal Kanda on Wednesday in the alleged suicide case of former MDLR group employee Geetika Sharma.

Raid on Gurgaon MDLR office

Gopal Kanda and (right) ‘Co-accused’ Aruna Chadha in New Delhi

Pak troops fire at 2 Poonch posts
Jammu/Poonch, August 7
A day after targeting an Indian forward post in the Arnia sector along the 192-km-long International Border (IB), Indian and Pakistani troops again traded small arms fire after Pakistan Rangers violated mutually brokered truce, firing at forward posts in Hiranagar and Poonch sectors along the Line of Control last night.

Hooch tragedy in Gurdaspur; 11 dead
Gurdaspur, August 7
Eleven persons have died since yesterday after consuming illicit liquor in Johal Nangal and Baleywal villages of Gurdaspur district. While three persons died yesterday, eight more deaths were reported today.

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