- India says, safety of its citizens in Afghanistan is top most priority; 550 people including 260 Indians evacuated by Government so far.
- G20 Ministerial Conference on Women’s Empowerment; Union Minister of Women & Child Development Smriti Irani reaffirms India’s commitment towards addressing gender & women centric issues through mutual cooperation.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi to dedicate renovated complex of Jallianwala Bagh Smarak to the nation at Amritsar in Punjab tomorrow.
- Over 62 crore Covid vaccine doses administered under vaccination drive in the country so far; Recovery rate stands at 97.60 per cent.
- Delhi schools, colleges and coaching centres to be reopened in phased manner from 1st of September.
- Government to run Know Your Constitution campaign soon, says Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur.
- President Ram Nath Kovind emphasizes on education and equal opportunities for women empowerment.
- Conference of Ayush and Health Ministers of North Eastern States to be held tomorrow at Guwahati.
- In Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, results of Men’s Individual Recurve Open Ranking Round – Vivek Chikara (Class-ST) finished 10th with a score of 609/720 – Harvinder Singh (Class-ST) finished 21st with a score of 600/720.
- Asian Development Bank approves a USD 1.78 billion multibranched financing facility to improve mobility, road safety, and regional trade along the Dhaka-Sylhet trade corridor in Bangladesh.
- In Tokyo Paralympics, Indian Paddler Bhavina Ben Hasmukh Bhai Patel enters semi final of women’s singles; Ensures a medal.
- Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships 2021: On Day 7 of the tournament, three Junior girl boxers clinched victory.
- In Cricket, India trail by 139 runs against England in third Test in Leeds.
