- According to J&K Police terrorist who was killed in encounter has been identified as Sajad Ahmad Bhat. He had links with proscribed terror outfit Hijbul Mujahideen. As per police records, he was active since September 2020 & involved in several terror crime cases.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi to interact with participants of Toycathon-2021 tomorrow via video conferencing.
- Cabinet approves additional 204 LMT foodgrains for over 80 crore beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana from July till November.
- National COVID-19 Vaccination coverage crosses 29 crore 46 lakh mark; Recovery rate reaches 96.56 per cent.
- Entire cost of additional allocation worth 67,266 crore Rupees will be borne by the Center.
- Farookh Abdullah and Mahbooba Mufti to attend tomorrow’s all party meeting called by Prime Minister in New Delhi.
- Suspended IPS officer, Debashis Dhar’s mobile phone seized by West Bengal CID in connection with the firing incident at Sitalkuchi during assembly election. Dhar was the SP of Coochbehar district at that time. Debashis Dhar had been examined twice by the CID.
- Department of Telecommunication further liberalizes guidelines for Other Service Providers to bring in better synergies among businesses.
- India reaffirms its commitment towards eliminating educational inequalities at G20 Education ministers virtual meeting.
- NSA Ajit Doval attended Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meet earlier today in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
- 3 dead, over 20 injured in blast outside Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed’s house in Lahore
