1. PM Modi will address policy makers in the domain of education and skill development, students, teachers, across the country on 29th July 2021, via video conferencing, to mark the completion of one year of reforms under the National Education Policy 2020.
2. Basavaraj S Bommai takes oath as Chief Minister of Karnataka
3. Union Cabinet cleared the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Bill 2021.
4. Parliament has passed the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Bill 2021 with Rajya Sabha approving it today amid din. The Lok Sabha has already passed the Bill. The Bill seeks to amend the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015.
5. Centre has asked States and Union Territories to issue strict directions to the district and all other local authorities concerned, to take necessary measures for management of COVID-19.
6. West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee meets Sonia Gandhi; declares that Congress chief wants Opposition unity
7. Reports says that the number of mobile towers has been increased to 6.63 lakh from 4.15 lakh July 2021.
8. Assam, Mizoram to withdraw own forces; CRPF to take over till a solution. Central paramilitary force will be posted along National Highway-306, said a home ministry
9. A cloudburst has been reported near the Holy Amarnath shrine in Kashmir on Wednesday. Authorities claimed that no loss of life or injury has occurred due to the incident yet.
10. Death toll of the last week’s rain-related incidents in Maharashtra rose to 213 on 28 Jul (Wednesday) with the worst-hit Raigad district alone. Rescue operations continues.
11. Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty and her husband business man Raj Kundra, Fined Rs 3 Lakh by SEBI for Flouting Insider Trading Rules. No bail to Kundra
12. Today birthday of Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt or Sanjay Balraj Dutt (born 29 July 1959) is an Indian actor & film producer who works in Hindi films. He has acted in 187 films.
13. BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on 28 Jul (Wednesday) demanded the removal of Congress leader Shashi Tharoor as the head of the Parliamentary panel on Information Technology, alleging that he was using his position in a discriminatory manner
14. UP CM Yogi Adityanath will virtually inaugurate the Indigenisation Summit on Defence & Aerospace (ISDA 2021), an aim to provide a boost to the micro, small & medium enterprises (MSME) sector in the state & nurture it as a potential supplier to India’s booming defence sector.
15. The Indian Army has launched a recuse operation after a cloudburst in the Gulabgarh area of Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on (28 Jul) Wednesday morning.
16. Dr. G Satheesh Reddy Secretary DDR&D and Chairman DRDO said that under the new DRDO policy, Transfer of Technology and patents including life science, missile technology has been provided to entrepreneurs free of cost to boost the defence manufacturing process in the country.
17. No consensus yet on structure of theatre commands, discussions, tweaks to continue::
The three Services — Army, Navy and Air Force — are jointly working to reach a consensus on the exact structure of the theatre commands, a concept that the PM Modi government is firm on and will be the biggest defence reform that the forces will see.
18. Indian Army Recruitment Rally for Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
Post: Sepoy Pharma
Rally dates: September 16 to September 30
Rally Place: New Amritsar Military Station (NAMS) Khasa Cantonment, Amritsar.
Registration: Online registration is mandatory and is open till August 31.
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