- Nitish Kumar will take oath as Chief Minister of Bihar today at 2 pm, after he ditched the BJP on Tuesday and announced a new "Grand Alliance" which includes Tejashwi Yadav and other Opposition parties.
- India on Tuesday reported a total of 12,751 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 4,41,74,650, according to the Union Health Ministry.
- The Odisha government has decided to celebrate Independence Day in a subdued manner without a ceremonial parade anywhere in the state owing to the prevailing Covid19 situation.
- Vigilance sleuths Tuesday arrested an assistant agriculture officer-cum-fertilizer inspector of Paikamal on charges of accepting `1.5 lakh as bribe from a fertilizer dealer.
- Nitish Kumar, once seen as a potential rival to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, broke ranks with the BJP-led NDA coalition Tuesday to stake claim as head of the rival ‘Mahagathbandhan’ (Grand Alliance) to be chief minister of Bihar for the eighth time.
- Though the Ayushman Bharat scheme has not yet been implemented in Odisha, the Union government has revealed that 28 hospitals of the state have been empanelled under the Central scheme.
- Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Tuesday sent best wishes to the tribal people of the state and said that the government is committed to protecting and conserving the tribals apart from ensuring their welfare.
- As part of the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, Mission Shakti members are busy making 30 lakh Tricolour flags that will be hoisted atop houses & institutions from August 13-15 this year.
- Soon after his much-awaited mini Cabinet expansion with the induction of 18 members Tuesday, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde faced flak from various quarters for not including a woman in the team, but inducting three allegedly tainted legislators, and excluding Independents and smaller parties.
- Nagasaki paid tribute to the victims of the US atomic bombing 77 years ago on August 9, with the Mayor saying Russia's war on Ukraine showed the world that another nuclear attack is not just a worry but “a tangible and present crisis.”
- Telecom operator Bharti Airtel will start rolling out 5G services this month and cover all towns and key rural areas of the country by March 2024, a senior company official said Tuesday.
- Meta-owned WhatsApp is rolling out a feature to block capturing of a screenshot of ‘view once messages’ which disappear after the receiver reads them, the company said Tuesday.
- Stressing that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is one step away from being declared a national party, the party's national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has congratulated volunteers for their hard work.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi owns assets worth over ₹ 2.23 crore, mostly as bank deposits, but has no immovable properties as he has donated his share in a piece of land in Gandhinagar, according to his latest disclosure about assets.
- Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said Covid cases are on the rise in Delhi but there is no need to panic as most new cases were mild in nature.
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