The lower house of the India Parliament Lock Sabha approved on Tuesday the decision of the country's government to cancel the special status of the state Jammu and Kashmir and its division into two territories. During the vote broadcast by Indian television channels, 370 deputies spoke out, against - 70.

Sberbank intends to launch its own musical streaming service in partnership with an existing player. This is written by Vedomosti with reference to several sources familiar with the plans of "Sberbank". According to two interlocutors of the publication, the bank has already agreed to cooperate with the ZVOOQ music service according to the White Label model.

In July 2019, 139,968 new cars were sold in Russia, 2.4% less than in July 2018. This means that sales of cars in Russia are falling for the third month in a row, and in total, the fall in sales was recorded by the results of five months of the year out of seven. Such data are given by RBC with reference to the report of the European Business Association (AEB).

The President of the United States Donald Trump signed a decree that imposes sanctions against the property of the Venezuela government in the jurisdiction of the United States. Now these assets cannot be disposed of. “They are blocked and cannot be translated, paid, exported, seized or transmitted otherwise,” the document quoted the Reuters quoted.

Saudi Arabia began the implementation of the "strategic plan", designed to weaken and subsequently shift from the post of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

The National Coordination Center for Computer Incidents (NKSKi) of the FSB has been able to initiate dividing the domains of sites that violate the law. According to Kommersant , on July 30, the center became one of the so -called competent organizations of the Coordinating Center for Domains .ru/. RF (CC RF) and will now be responsible for the fight against resources associated with cyber attacks.

According to preliminary data, the cause of the fire and explosions in the ammunition warehouse in the Achinsky district could be a human factor. This was stated by the Deputy Minister of Defense of Russia, Army General Dmitry Bulgakov, who is quoted by Interfax . He added that the exact cause of the incident will be established by the investigation and the prosecutor's office, and the arsenal itself will be disbanded.

Olympic champion and ten-time world cross-country champion Teresa Johaug won the 10,000-meter race at the Norwegian Athletics Championships. At a competition in the city of Hamar, 31-year-old Johaug set a personal record, running the distance in 32 minutes 20.87 seconds. This is the fifth best time in the history of the championship. In addition, the athlete almost fulfilled the standard required to qualify for the World Championships (31.50).

"Society (and not only personally cowardly Putin) is simply panicky, to sticky sweat, it is afraid of changes. The country, as in the early 20th century, faces the need for a technological and economic jerk, to simply remain on the map of the world and in history, but, as then, both the elite and the bulk of the population with all means resist the changes," writes the publicist and analyst in Facebook .

Law enforcement officers conducted an investigative experiment in the case of the murder of the famous singer Mikhail Circle in a house in Tver, where he lived. This was announced on TUSS on Tuesday by his sister Olga Medvedeva, Executive Director of the Creative Heritage Fund of Mikhail Circle. “Today I live in this house. I live in this house, I was asked to remove unnecessary things during the experiment, to leave. I was in a neighboring house.

More than half of Russians are afraid of the onset of nuclear war. As follows from the results of the survey, the results of which are given on the website of the All -Russian Center for Research of Public Opinion (VTsIOM), 33% of respondents experience anxiety on this subject, 14% - strong anxiety, and 5% - constant fear. 52%of respondents to varying degrees fear the advance of a nuclear war, mainly women (68%) and people over the age of 60 (68%).

The Central Bank sent a letter to the Association of Russian Banks explaining the conditions for providing so-called mortgage holidays to citizens who find themselves in difficult life situations, RIA Novosti reports. Let us remind you that the law on mortgage holidays came into force on July 31.

The US Ministry of Finance recognized China with a manipulating currency, and said that he would work with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to eliminate the "unfair advantage", according to the website of the ministry. On August 5, the People’s Bank of China set an average exchange rate at the level of 6.9225 Yuan per dollar. During the auction, the Chinese currency rate decreased to the minimum level over the past ten years - 7.0292 yuan per dollar.

CSKA Moscow goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev responded to criticism leveled at him by former teammate and ex-partner on the Russian national team Sergei Ignashevich. Earlier in an interview, Torpedo coach Ignashevich said that the goalkeeper was only interested in personal achievements. According to the former army defender, if the club won with a score of 2:1 or 3:1, then after the match everyone rejoiced at the victory except Akinfeev.

The All -Russian Trade Union of employees of state institutions and public services for the Russian Federation sent a proposal to the Russian tripartite commission (RTK) to increase the amount of daily payments on official business trips to civil servants. This was reported by the Central Trade Union newspaper "Solidarity in the press service of the trade union.