1. The Ministry of Tourism has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with Yatra.Com to strengthen the Hospitality and Tourism Industry.
2. The Central Board of Direct Taxes, CBDT has granted further relaxation in electronic filing of Income Tax Forms 15CA and 15CB and extended the date of filing from 30th June to 15th July, 2021. The taxpayers can now submit these forms in manual format to the authorized dealers till 15th Jul 2021.
3. More than 35 crore 71 lakh vaccine doses administered so far in the country :Union Health Ministry report.
4. 52nd edition of the International Film Festival of India to be held from 20th to 28th November in Goa; Poster for the Festival released information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar
5. Bihar: Unlock-4 extended for month; University, college & technical institutions to be opened with 50% attendance.
6. Patna court orders 7 days police custody of accused Imran Malik and his brother Nasira Malik in Darbhanga blast case.
7. Congress leader and son of former President Pranab Mukherjee, Abhijit Mukherjee has joined the ruling Trinamool Congress in Kolkata.
8. Twelve BJP MLAs were suspended on Monday from the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for one year after the state government accused them of “misbehaving” with presiding officer Bhaskar Jadhav in the Speaker’s chamber.
9. The much-feared 3rx wave of coronavirus is likely to hit India by mid-August, while cases may peak in September : The report titled ‘Covid-19: The race to finishing line’, published by SBI Research.
10. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on 05 Jul (Monday) announced a special assessment scheme for class 10 and 12 board exams for next year in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, splitting the academic session into two terms.
Nov-Dec, 2021 and March-April, 2022.
11. Earthquake of 3.7 Magnitude Hit Haryana, Mild Tremors Felt Across Delhi-NCR : The earthquake struck at around 10.36 pm. Its epicentre was at a latitude of 28.70 degrees north and longitude of 76.65 degrees east at a depth of 5 km in Jhajjar district of Haryana.
12. Elgar Parishad Case: Human Rights Defender and Jesuit priest Father Activist Stan Swamy, 84, Passes Away Ahead of Hearing on Bail Plea. Swamy was arrested on October 8 last year .
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