- The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 was passed by the Parliament Monday, with the Rajya Sabha clearing the law with 131 votes in favour and 102 votes against.
- Commercial flight operations to Utkela airport in Kalahandi district will commence soon as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has granted license in this regard.
- As Manipur sank deeper into ethnic violence, the Supreme Court Monday ordered setting up of a committee of three former women high court judges to oversee relief and rehabilitation of victims and compensation to them besides asking former Maharashtra police chief Dattatray Padsalgikar to monitor the probe in criminal cases.
- The Economic Offence Wing (EOW) of Odisha Police Monday claimed to have unearthed a Crypto Ponzi scam worth `1,000 crore. The EOW has arrested the head of ‘STA Crypto Token’ namely Gurtej Sigh Sidhu (40), from Sri-Ganganagar, Rajasthan and its Odisha unit head Nirod Das. Sidhu is a native of Faridkot, Punjab and Nirod belongs to Bhadrak district of Odish
- Russia will launch its first lunar landing spacecraft in 47 years Friday in a race with India to the south pole of the moon, a potential source of water to support a future human presence there.
- Orissa High Court’s outgoing Chief Justice S Muralidhar Monday dedicated two new e-initiatives — Warrant Management System and PIL portal – for the benefit of all stakeholders, including the police.
- The Parliament has passed the Mediation Bill 2023 with the Lok Sabha giving its assent to the Bill on Monday (7 August 2023). The Rajya Sabha had cleared it on 1st of this month.
- The Lok Sabha on Monday ( 07 August 2023) passed the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023.
- The Centre has approved a total of 385 projects under the Nagar Van Yojana (NVY) scheme since its inception in 2020. The scheme aims at promoting urban forestry by involving local communities, NGOs, educational institutions and local bodies.
- 35th batch of 500 pilgrims left for holy cave shrine of Shri Amarnath Ji from Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas, Jammu. With this, 1,48,523 pilgrims have now departed the Jammu base camp for the Kashmir Valley since June 30. Shri Amarnathji Yatra registered over 4.19 lakh record-breaking number of pilgrims in just a period of 34 days of yatra.
- 17 new districts and 3 new divisions have come into existence in Rajasthan yesterday. CM Ashok Gehlot inaugurated new districts and divisions through video conference in a program organized at Birla Auditorium in Jaipur.
- The Government is drafting a Bill for establishment of the Higher Education Commission of India. For transforming the Regulatory System of Higher Education, the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020 envisions setting up of an umbrella institution, the Higher Education Commission of India (HECI).
- The Supreme Court announced on Monday (07August 2023) a three-member Committee comprising of former women High Court Judges and 42 Special Investigation Teams in relation to the Manipur violence cases to restore a sense of faith in the rule of law and build a sense of confidence.
- Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the Patna high court's August 1 order giving the go-ahead for a caste survey in Bihar, and deferred the hearing on petitions challenging it to August 14.
- Enforcement Directorate (ED) is probing alleged fraudulent foreign funds infusion of more than Rs 86 crore into a company that runs the NewsClick portal even as it is expected to soon file a charge sheet in the case being probed under the anti-money laundering law.
- In Nepal, the construction work of the Indian Buddhist Culture and Heritage Centre has begun in Lumbini after Bhumi Pujan ceremony with special recitation by Buddhist monks.
- The growing number of suicides by students taking classes at this coaching hub has once again raised a question about the several mechanisms put in place to prevent aspirants from taking such a step
- Aam Aadmi Party's Gujarat unit chief Isudan Gadhvi Monday caused a flutter by saying the AAP and the Congress will fight the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat under a seat-sharing formula as both the parties are members of the opposition INDIA alliance
- India provides financial assistance of Rs 45 crore to support Sri Lanka’s digital identity project.
- Their semifinals spot guaranteed, India prevailed over defending champions South Korea 3-2 in their fourth round-robin fixture of the Asian Champions Trophy (ACT) here Monday, maintaining their unbeaten run in the continental hockey tournament
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