News Headlines : 23rd July 2022

  • World Health Organization (WHO) has declared monkeypox a global health emergency. It came at the end of the second meeting of the WHO’s emergency committee on the virus.
  • Parliamentarians bid farewell to outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind in Central Hall.
  • Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana today said that the media is running kangaroo courts on issues even experienced judges find difficult to decide.
  • President urges political parties to rise above partisan politics in national interest and work for welfare of people.
  • President Kovind to deliver farewell address to the nation tomorrow.
  • Droupadi Murmu to take oath as 15th President of India on Monday; Central government offices in vicinity of Parliament House to remain partially closed for swearing-in ceremony.
  • Union Minister and senior BJP leader Smriti Irani today dismissed the allegation of Congress against her daughter terming it malicious.
  • West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee sent to two-day ED custody in SSC scam case.
  • Election Commission asks Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde factions to submit documentary evidence to prove majority in Shiv Sena.
  • National Broadcasting Day being observed today; Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur lauds AIR and DD News for providing authentic news to the people.
  • The Indian men’s hockey team left for England for the XXII edition of Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022. The mega event will be held in Birmingham from July 28 to August 8, 2022.
  • Tokyo Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra to be in action in Men’s Javelin throw final at World Athletics Championships in Oregon tomorrow.
  • India’s Annu Rani finished seventh in the women’s javelin throw final with a below-par effort of 61.12m at the World Athletics Championships at Hayward Field in Oregon.