- NCP Chief Sharad Pawanr said that very political party has the right to expand itself. To increase the energy of our party workers we also make such statements. Similarly, if Congress says something like that (to fight next elections alone) we welcome it because it’s their right (to expand their party):
- Health Ministry says there is continuous decline in daily cases of COVID-19; Country registers significant recovery of 96.7 per cent.
- Government says Delta plus variant of coronavirus found in ten states; Situation is being closely monitored.
- Oxygen audit panel appointed by Supreme Court says, pro-active steps by Union government during first COVID wave helped to quickly enhance Oxygen production during second wave.
- Finance Ministry announces tax rebates for payments towards covid related treatment and death; extends time limit for TDS statement filing.
- President Ram Nath Kovind reaches Kanpur on a special train on a five day visit to Uttar Pradesh.
- IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad says Twitter’s action of blocking his account is in gross violation of the Information Technology Rules 2021.
- Education Minister assures students of proper evaluation criteria for CBSE class 12th examination.
- Nearly 1.12 crore houses sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban; 246 lakh jobs Created.
- India and China agree to find an early resolution to the remaining issues along the LAC in Eastern Ladakh.
- Financial Action Task Force retains Pakistan on its grey list.
- In Sports, National Interstate Athletic Championship takes off in Patiala.