- India reports 38,353 new cases in last 24 hours; Active caseload currently 3,86,351; lowest in 140 days. Recovery rate rises to 97.45% : Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
- The SC warned Parliament that the nation is losing patience with the advent of criminals in politics even as it imposed fines on major political parties for covering up the criminal past of candidates they had fielded in the BiharAssembly polls last year.
- Of the total Covid cases recorded in India over the last seven days, 51.51 per cent were reported in Kerala alone.
- At least 14 States and Union Territories have reopened or plan to reopen schools partially this month, given the continued low numbers of COVID-19 infection and the high rate of vaccination among teachers.
- Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana said petitioners in the #Pegasus snooping case should place their faith in the Supreme Court and not engage in “parallel proceedings and debates” on social media platforms and other outlets while their case is sub judice.
- Coal India to recruit candidates for Management Trainee posts through GATE 2021 scores. Candidates can apply online through the official site of Coal India on coalindia.in.
- A hospital in Meghalaya, where ATM inventor John Adrian Shepherd-Barron was born in 1925, has got an automated teller machine after 53 years of the first installation of such cash dispenser globally, an official of the health facility said on Tuesday. The ATM was installed at Dr H Gordon Roberts Hospital, which will turn 100 next year, he said.
- The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha has introduced a new scheme of examination for the academic session 2021-22 for Class-IX and Class-X students as no examinations have been conducted either at school or Board level in Class-IX during the session 2020-21 due to the COVID-19 situation.
- The Centre today said declaration of ‘Paika Bidroha’ as the first war of Independence is under its consideration. Replying to an unstarred question asked by Rajya Sabha Member from Odisha
- Bihar has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for technical support to the departments of health, social welfare, agriculture, rural development, finance, and planning.
- Officials in Odisha's Kendrapara clamped Section 144 of CrPC in three grampanchayats amid massive opposition to the drawal of water from a river in the region for supplying piped water to people of neighbouring district.
- This is Singh's first meeting with Gandhi after the appointment of Navjot Singh Sidhu as the Punjab Congress president, which the chief minister had initially opposed.
- The government has not taken any decision on preparing a National Register of Indian Citizens (NRIC) for the whole country, Union minister Nityanand Rai said in Parliament on Tuesday.
- Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said the government has given approval to Bharat Biotech's Ankleshwar-based manufacturing plant to produce COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched Ujjwala 2.0 -- the second phase of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) -- by handing over LPG connections in Mahoba in Uttar Pradesh.
- Farmers and their supporters participate in the Kisan Sansad at Jantar Mantar on Monday against the Centre’s three farm laws.
- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar said on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was yet to give him time for a discussion on the caste census.
- Jadavpur University is paying teachers Rs 50,000 as advance for “procuring hardware/peripherals as teaching aid in this pandemic era”.
- Belur Math will be open to devotees and others from August 18, senior monks of the order said on Tuesday.
- IIT Kharagpur will conduct the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2022 in February. The aptitude test will be conducted in 29 subjects and will be held on February 5, 6, 12 and 13.Aspirants can apply online through the website https://gate.iitkgp.ac.in from August 30 to September 24.
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