1. India detects its first cases of BA.4 & BA.5 variants of COVID-19: A 19-year-old female in Tamil Nadu and a South African traveller in Hyderabad have been found positive for BA.4 subvariant. An 80-year-old Telangana man has been found positive for BA.5 subvariant.
2. Union culture minister GK Reddy clarified on Sunday that no directions for excavation at the Qutub Minar complex in Delhi had been issued by the government. (News18 report)
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3. *ASSAM* : After a mob burnt down the Batadrava police station in Assam’s Nagaon district over an alleged custodial death, police on Sunday said the arson incident could have “terror links”.
4. *ARUNACHAL PRADESH.* Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates & lays foundation stones of various infrastructure projects worth Rs 1180 crore in Arunachal Pradesh.
5. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar welcomed decision of central government to reduce price of petrol and diesel.
6. *J&K* :. The Centre has constituted a committee of experts to look into the incident at Khooni Nallah of Ramban District of Jammu Srinagar Highway on 19th of May.
7. *JHARKHAND* : 62 people, including a newly elected panchayat samiti member, have been booked for allegedly raising pro-Pakistan slogans at a panchayat poll victory procession in Jharkhand’s Hazaribag district.
8. *MAHARASHTRA* cuts VAT on petrol by ₹2.08 per litre, diesel by ₹1.44 per litre. This comes after the Centre on Saturday announced reduction in central excise duty on petrol by ₹8 per litre and diesel by ₹6 per litre in order to ease inflation.
9. Over 8,640 bottles of cough syrup with the banned narcotic drug codeine have been seized from Maharashtra’s Thane district, officials said on Sunday.
10. *PUNJAB* : Farmers can topple govts:
Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao said on Sunday in a farmers meeting at Punjab, after paying tribute to the farmers who died during the anti-farm laws protests last year.
11. Punjab: 6-year-old Boy, Who Fell into Borewell, Dies; CM Bhagwant Mann Condoles Death.
The incident happened when the boy, identified as Rithik Roshan, was playing in a field and he climbed the borewell shaft when some stray dogs started chasing him at Khiala Bulanda village near Bairampur in Hoshiarpur.
12. *UTTAR PRADESH* : According to Uttar Pradesh district officials, loudspeakers that have been removed from religious places in the state are being given to government schools. Schools can use loudspeakers for educational purposes.
13. Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq on Sunday said that there was no ‘shivling’ at the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi. It is a fountain, not ‘Shivling’. He also said that the order of sealing the spot is a violation of the 1991 Act.
14. UP govt clarifies no new order issued in state regarding surrender or cancellation of ration cards.
15. At least eight people were killed in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Sidharthnagar district, when a jeep with 11 people on board collided with a parked truck. People in the car were returning from a wedding.
16. *WEST BENGAL* : Arjun Singh, former West Bengal BJP Vice-President, rejoins TMC after 3 years.
FINANCE:
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ENTERTAINMENT:
Veteran South Indian playback singer Sangeetha Sajith passed away on Sunday morning at the age of 46. She was reportedly suffering from kidney-related ailments.
DEFENCE:
1. Fourth edition of Indian Navy-Bangladesh Navy Coordinated Patrol CORPAT commences in Northern Bay of Bengal.
2. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh interacts with defence stakeholders at Nagpur Airport.
3. Army chief General Manoj Pande arrived in Srinagar on Saturday on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, his first since taking over as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS).
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Gvnr : Bandaru Dattatreya
CM : Manohar Lal Khattar (BJP)
Dist : 22
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Vasant Ritu
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Month: Jyeshta 7, (Purnimata)/ Vaisakha 23(Amanta)
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Shaka Samvat – 1944
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