- The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 70 crore, with the last 10 crore doses being given in just 13 days, the fastest so far, the Union health ministry said on Tuesday.
- Odisha government would force to impose lockdown once again if the guidelines issued in view of Covid-19 are not followed by people strictly, warned Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday
- Odisha Municipal Laws (Amendment) Bill 2021 was passed in the State Assembly, limiting the total reservation of seats to 50 per cent in favour of SC, ST and BCC.
- The southwest monsoon has been active over Odisha and the well-marked Low Pressure area over north Coastal Andhra Pradesh and adjoining south Odisha lies over south Chhattisgarh and adjoining south Odisha.
- Bisweswar Tudu, the Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti and Tribal Affairs on Monday assured that all the disputes pertaining to rivers in Odisha will be resolved soon.
- Amid rise in Covid infection among children in Odisha, the health authorities held concerned parents and families responsible for their 'laxity' behind increase in cases.
- The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Wednesday evening opened a new front near the Karnal mini-secretariat after the Haryana government refused to initiate disciplinary action against the then sub-divisional magistrate for ordering the police to break the heads of protesting farmers on August 28.
- The solicitor-general has sought time to submit before the Supreme Court whether the Centre wanted to file a fresh affidavit on the Pegasus snooping controversy. The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing till September 13
- There have been "catastrophic consequences" of the prolonged school closure in the country due to Covid-19, with over 37 per cent of students in rural areas not studying at all and 48 per cent not being able to read more than a few words, a recent survey has claimed.
- A gurdwara in New Mahavir Nagar in west Delhi on Tuesday sheltered 44 Afghan Sikhs who were among 78 people evacuated from Afghanistan after Kabul fell to the Taliban last month.
- The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended the medical bail by eight weeks of the former statutory auditor of Amrapali Group of companies and directed for constitution of the medical board at AIIMS for his examination
- Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has been appointed as India's Sherpa for the G20, an influential grouping that brings together the world's major economies.
- Odisha’s mass education department has initiated a probe after 33 students tested positive for Covid, in Bargarh and Dhenkanal, in the last two days.
- NCW chief Rekha Sharma said there has been a rise in the complaints because the commission has been regularly conducting awareness programs due to which the public is now more aware about its work.
- The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare (MoAFW), held via video conferencing, Tomar asked the states to create their own database using the database prepared by the Centre, and allow linkage to state land record data
- Taliban has announced Mullah Hassan Akhund as the new leader of the government to be formed in Afghanistan.
- With the farmers escalating their protest, Anil Ghanwat, one of the members of the Supreme Court-appointed committee on farm laws, has written to Chief Justice of India (CJI) N.V. Ramana and urged him to make public the report submitted on the matter for “peaceful resolution of the stalemate”.
- The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) office in Kabul named 'Eagle' was opened to news reporters on Monday. The Taliban told reporters the US personnel destroyed equipment and weapons worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
- Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday called on Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and urged him to drop 11 projects from the list of unapproved projects in Godavari basin in the notification issued by the Union ministry last month.
- Just a few days ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, district guardian minister, Dr. Nitin Raut has said that the third wave has started. While speaking to the media on Monday he said that some restrictions will be imposed but the final decision will come after discussing with the public representatives
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