✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS
1. Airlines can now operate a maximum of 65% of their pre-Covid domestic flights instead of the 50 per cent allowed till date, the civil aviation ministry.
2. General MM Naravane, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) is on an official 4-day visit to the United Kingdom & Italy from July 5-July 8, 2021. During the visit, he will be meeting his counterparts and senior military leaders of the two countries with an aim of enhancing India’s defence cooperation.
3. India to maintain warships in Gulf zone to aid merchant ships;:
India will continue to maintain a naval presence in the troubled Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, which is aimed at protecting and reassuring Indian-flagged merchant vessels and oil tankers transiting through the region.
4. India will continue to maintain a naval presence in the troubled Persian Gulf & Gulf of Oman, which is aimed at protecting and reassuring Indian-flagged merchant vessels and oil tankers transiting through the region.
5. Today birthday of The 14th Dalai Lama (religious name: Tenzin Gyatso, born 0n 06 July 1935) turns 86: He is the current Dalai Lama. Dalai Lamas are important monks of the Gelug school, the newest school of Tibetan Buddhism, which was formally headed by the Ganden Tripas. From the time of the 5th Dalai Lama to 1959, the central government of Tibet, the Ganden Phodrang, invested the position of Dalai Lama with temporal duties. His was escaped from the Chinese annexation of Tibet in March 1959 and came into India.
6. India received 2600 kilos of delicious mangoes from Bangladesh as a memento of friendship between the two neighbouring countries on 04 Jul. PM of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina has sent the gift of a special variety of Haribhanga mangoes for the President & the Prime Minister of India and other political leaders.
🌎WORLD NEWS🌍
1. Bangladesh records highest COVID death, cases in single day, Lockdown extended till 14th July.
2. Indonesia will provide free telemedicine services to coronavirus patients with mild symptoms in an effort to reduce pressure on a healthcare sector inundated by record numbers of COVID-19 cases.
3. Philippine military plane A C-130 crashes. : 29 people have been killed and 50 people have been rescued. Accident was happened when the plane, a C130 Hercules, was trying to land at Jolo airport when it overshot the runway.
4. Explosion near Thailand capital Bangkok’s international airport left plastic’s factory in flames, 1 killed, 27 injured.
5. Chinese warplane entered Taiwan`s air defence identification zone (ADIZ), marking the second intrusion this month in Jul.
6. About 150 students are missing after armed men raided a boarding school in Nigeria’s Kaduna state. The attack on the Bethel Baptist High School is the 10th mass school kidnapping since December in northwest Nigeria.
7. Germany set to ease for travel restrictions for UK, India, Russia and Nepal travellers.
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Ch Narmada Naveen Kumar |
