News Headlines : 27th July 2022

  • Union Cabinet approves revival package of over one lakh 64 thousand crore rupees for BSNL; Also approves merger of Bharat Broadband Network Limited and BSNL. 
  • Government to provide 4G mobile services in 24 thousand 680 uncovered villages at a total cost of 26 thousand 316 crore rupees.
  • Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approves additional investment of about twelve thousand crore rupees by Bharat Petro Resources Limited for development of BM-SEAL-11 Concession Project in Brazil.
  • Government gives consent to signing of guarantees for hosting FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup 2022 in India.
  • Lok Sabha passes National Anti-Doping Bill, 2021; Provides for constitution of National Anti-Doping Agency for regulating anti- doping activities in sports.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate and lay foundation stone of multiple projects in Gujarat tomorrow.
  • Civil Aviation Ministry asks SpiceJet to operate just fifty percent of approved flights for eight weeks following multiple snags.
  • Nominations for Padma Awards-2023 open till 15th of September this year.
  • 44th Chess Olympiad to begin at JLN indoor stadium in Chennai tomorrow.