- After the political tug war and debates for more than six years, alignment for the much-awaited coastal highway in Odisha has been finalised, an official said.
- Union Minister of Culture G Kishan Reddy inaugurated an exhibition on the Quit India Movement in New Delhi which has been organised on its 79th anniversary On 08 Aug..
- PM Modi to release next installment of financial benefit under PM-KISAN scheme today (09 Aug) at 12:30 PM through video conferencing.
- Nation celebrates Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav to commemorate 75th Anniversary of India’s Independence. The Mahotsav will be celebrated as a Jan-Utsav in the spirit of Jan-Bhagidari.
- Delhi Govt allows schools to partially open for class 10th & 12th from 09 Aug (Monday).
- NIA conducts searches at 56 locations in 14 districts of J &K in Jamaat-e-Islami Terror Funding Case.
- Delta plus variant 45 cases of coronavirus have been reported in Maharashtra during genome sequencing, the state health department said.
- In Kerala Wayanad district's Noolpuzha becomes Kerala's first tribal panchayat to achieve ‘100% vaccination’ CM of Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan told.
- India's star javelin thrower 23 yrs old Neeraj Chopra is likely to get a promotion in the Indian Army for creating history by ending the country's agonising wait for the first athletics gold medal in the Olympics.Subedar Neeraj Chopra enrolled into the 4 Rajputana Rifles as a Naib Subedar on 15 May 15, 2016. Now he will get a promotion as per the laid down norms & procedures. He got Arjuna Award in 2018 and Vishist Seva Medal (VSM) in 2020 for his excellence in sports.
- PM Modi will chair the High-level Open Debate on Enhancing Maritime Security today (09 Aug) at 5.30 PM through video conferencing. The Open Debate will focus on ways to effectively counter maritime crime and insecurity & strengthened coordination in the maritime domain.PM Modi, will be the first Indian Prime Minister to preside over a UN Security Council Open Debate.
- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar shared concerns over Afghanistan’s security situation during a meet with Qatar’s Special Envoy Mutlaq bin Majed Al-Qahtani in New Delhi. Mr Majed was on a two-day visit to India to discuss the peace process in Afghanistan.
- Several homes & shops belonging to the minority Hindu community were attacked and temples vandalised in an incident in Khulna district of Bangladesh. Reason : on the issue of singing Kirtan at the time of Namaz.
- India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) Vikrant returned to the shore on 08 Aug (Sunday) after successfully accomplishing its maiden sea voyage. Trials progressed as planned and the system parameters proved satisfactory.
- After a spectacular 16-day action, curtains came down on World’s biggest sporting event. 32nd Summer Games conclude with closing ceremony at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo.
- Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh has announced a special cash reward of 2 crore rupees for Neeraj Chopra for winning Gold at Tokyo Games.
- BCCI also announced cash reward for medal winners at Tokyo Olympics. BCCI Secretary Jay Shah said, Neeraj Chopra will be given 1 crore rupees. 50 lakh rupees each will be given to silver-medalist – Mirabai Channu and Ravi Kumar Dahiya. 25 lakh rupees each to be given to bronze medalist- PV Sindhu, Lovlina Borgohain, and Bajrang Punia.
- Indian Olympic medal winners to be honoured in Delhi today on 09 Aug (Monday) at 6.00 pm at Dhyan Chand Stadium.
- Veteran actor Anupam Shyam breathed his last at a hospital at the age of 63. He was best known for his work on the TV show "Mann Kee Awaaz: Pratigya" and appearances in films like "Slumdog Millionaire" and "Bandit Queen", was admitted to Lifeline hospital in suburban Goregaon four days ago.
- India reported 39,070 new Covid cases in the past 24 hours, slightly higher than yesterday's 38,628, taking the total infections to over 3.19 crore. 491 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours taking the total fatalities to over 4.27 lakhs so far.
- The Central Information Commission has ordered the disclosure of the total number of EVMs and VVPATs that showed defects and errors during testing and evaluation of their firmware by the Standardization, Testing and Quality Certification Directorate.
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