News brief: Big stories of the day

Just days after the Helsinki meeting with Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin while addressing ambassadors in Moscow accused "forces in the US" for "sacrificing" Russian-American ties.

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to introduce new Rs 100 denomination banknotes shortly, reported news agency ANI. 

Allrounder Arjun Tendulkar, who recently grabbed the headlines for taking his maiden international wicket to dismiss Sri Lanka's Kamil Mishara, failed to score a single run in his debut Test match against Sri Lanka in Colombo's Nondescripts Cricket Club ground.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday issued a whip, directing its MPs to vote against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government in no-nonfidence motion in parliament on Friday.

The European Union will retaliate if US President Donald Trump imposes "disastrous" tariffs on automobiles, EU trade commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom warned Thursday.