1. India’s COVID19 vaccination coverage has crossed 203 crore 17 lakh mark.
2. *Union Cabinet approves Rs 1.64 lakh crore revival package* for the merger of Bharat Broadband Network Limited and BSNL.
3. *Union Cabinet has approved a project for saturation of 4G mobile services* in uncovered villages to provide 4G mobile services in 24,680 uncovered villages at cost of Rs 26,316 crore.
4. *MONSOON SESSION* : Lok Sabha passes National Anti-Doping Bill, 2021
Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha passes National Anti-Doping Bill, 2021.
5. *The nominations for Padma Awards-2023 is open till 15th September this year* . The Padma Awards, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri, are among the highest civilian awards in the country. Home Ministry said that online nominations and recommendations for the Padma Awards-2023 have opened on 1st of May, which will be announced on the occasion of Republic Day next year.
6. *MapmyIndia has announced the launch of its 360-degree panoramic street view product called Mappls RealView* after Google launched its Street View in India. Mappls will cover cities like Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Greater Mumbai, Chennai and Patna, along with hundreds of towns and thousands of kilometres of highways.
7. *MONKEYPOX* virus has been for the first time isolated in India by National Institute of Virology in Pune which works under Indian Council for Medical Research-ICMR.
8. *ASSAM* : Eminent Assamese writer Atulananda Goswami passes away at a hospital in Guwahati on Wednesday. He was 87.
9. *CHANDIGARH* private schools switch to online mode after hand, foot and mouth disease spread.
10. *MANIPUR* : 12 cadres of the banned underground organization -Liberation Tigers of Tribals (LTT) laid down their arms before the CM N. Biren Singh at a Homecoming Ceremony held at the Banquet Hall of 1st Battalion Manipur Rifles, Imphal on 27 Jul.
11. *MAHARASHTRA* : CM Eknath Shinde chairs review meeting on providing housing facilities to Police personnel of the state.
12. *RAJASTHAN* : 15,000-tonne uranium ore deposits found in Rajasthan, mining preparations started have been found in Sikar and Udaipur districts of Rajasthan.
13. *TAMIL NADU* : PM Modi to attend 42nd Convocation of Anna University in Chennai on Friday.
14.*TELANGANA* : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has carried raids at the houses of alleged casino organizers Chikkoti Praveen Kumar in Saifabad and Madhava Reddy in Bowenpally in Secunderabad.
15. *WEST BENGAL* : CM Mamata Banerjee is scheduled to come to New Delhi to attend the NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting on August 7.
NEW APPOINTMENT : Vodafone Idea, a telecom Company, said that Akshay Moondra, who currently serves as chief financial officer, has been promoted to CEO with effect from August 19.
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CRIME REPORT
1. *KERALA* : Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday interrogated Church of South India (CSI) Moderator and South Kerala bishop Dharmaraj Rasalam for 9 hours in an alleged money laundering case. Dharmaraj is accused of taking money on the pretext of offering admission to church-run Karakonam medical college
2. *ODISHA* : The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police Crime Branch seized 1,050 grams of brown sugar worth ₹1 crore and arrested one person in Balasore.
3. *MADHYA PRADESH* : 3 tribal sisters found hanging from tree at a hamlet in Madhya Pradesh’s Khandwa district. The sisters, aged between 19-23 years.
4. *WEST BENGAL* : The Enforcement Directorate found another Rs 20 crore in cash at the second apartment of Arpita Mukherjee, a close aide of arrested Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, days after recovering Rs 21 crore. Officials also found 3 kg of gold, estimated to be worth Rs 2 crore, in the apartment.
The raids were conducted in connection with an alleged teacher recruitment scam in Bengal. The money is still being counted.
4. Delhi High Court Wednesday granted the Delhi Police four weeks’ time to file a response to Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair’s petition seeking the return of devices and documents seized by the investigation agency during the probe of the case alleging that he hurt religious sentiments through a tweet made by him in 2018.
FINANCE:
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*BSE Sensex* *55,816.32
*NIFTY* : *16,641.80
Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Anupriya Patel informed the Lok Sabha that India’s tea exports have declined over 20% since 2017, owing to non-availability of containers and market uncertainty due to COVID.
ENTERTAINMENT:
1. Ranveer’s bold move to pose nude for a magazine shoot: The actor was mired in controversy as soon as he posted the pictures on Instagram and now an FIR has been filed against him. After a complaint was registered against Ranveer at Chembur Police Station in Mumbai. IPC Sections 292, 293, 509 and sections of IT Act have been invoked in this case.
2. Actress Swara Bhasker is one of the celebs who came out in support of Ranveer Singh’s latest nude photoshoot. reacts to FIR filed against Ranveer Singh over nude pics; calls it ‘foolishness
3. Popular Marathi TV show Sukh Mhanje Nakki Kay Asta actor Arvind Dhanu dies of brain hemorrhage after falling ill at an event The actor was 47.
DEFENCE
1. The Defence Ministry has given over 1.76-acre land to Pune Airport authority. The airport’s current cargo area is expected to shift on this land in four months.
2. Defence Ministry approved Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) projects which would give a significant boost to the Indian Army’s firepower as Guided Extended Range ammunition along with area denial munition rockets for Pinaka rocket launchers were cleared by it.
3. *Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved Indian Coast Guard’s proposal to acquire 14 Fast patrol vessels* for enhancing maritime security under the Buy (Indian-IDDM) with a condition of having 60% of indigenous content.
Indian Navy will also procure an upgraded 1250KW capacity Marine Gas Turbine Generator.
4. *CHINA UNABLE TO SUPPLY SPARE PARTS FOR MISSILES IT SOLD TO PAKISTAN* : China is failing to meet the needs of Pakistan’s air defence and this is highly evident by the crippling state of Islamabad’s surface-to-air missile systems supplied by Beijing five years ago
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Gvnr* : Arif Mohammad Khan
CM* : Pinarayi Vijayan (CPI(M))
statehood* : 1956
Dist* : 14
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28 Jul (Thursday)
Vedic Ritu: Grishma
Drik Ritu: Varsha
पक्ष* :: Krishnapaksh
Month*: Sravan 15, (Purnimata)/ Ashadha 29(Amanta)
Vikram Samvat* – 2079
Shaka Samvat* – 1944 Nakshatra*:Punarvasu (up to 7:05 am)Pushya
Titi*: Amavasya (up to 11:25 pm) Pratipada
RahuKaal:* 02:11 PM – 03:50 PM
Cheers to Indian Team for Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 in Birmingham.*:
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