- The government today introduced the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha. The Bill has been named Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that Union Cabinet yesterday gave approval to the women’s reservation bill and the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam will be brought into the new Parliament.
- President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the conference of National Human Rights Institutions of the Asia Pacific region in New Delhi tomorrow.
- The Bureau of Indian Standard (BIS) has established six thousand 467 Standard Clubs in schools and colleges across the country.
- The festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is being celebrated today across the country with great devotion. The day marks the birth of Lord Ganesha, who is a symbol of wisdom, prosperity and good fortune.
- India today expelled a senior Canadian diplomat, citing interference of Canadian diplomats in India’s internal matters. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affair said that the concerned diplomat has been asked to leave India within next five days.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the inclusion of Karnataka’s Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas in the UNESCO World Heritage List. In a social media post, PM Modi said that it is a matter of great pride for India.
- The New Parliament Building has been designated as the Parliament House of India. A Lok Sabha Secretariat notification issued today said, the new building of Parliament situated in the precincts of the Parliament House, east of the existing Parliament House.
- A high-level Election Commission of India (ECI) team will visit Telangana from 3rd of next month to assess poll preparedness in the state.
- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today successfully performed a key manoeuvre of its solar mission Aditya-L1. The Trans-Lagrangian Point 1 Insertion manoeuvre marks the beginning of the spacecraft about 110-day trajectory to the destination around the L1 Lagrange point.
- The government will launch a series of transformative initiatives, aimed at revolutionizing agriculture in the country in New Delhi today.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India emerging as the fastest-growing large economy is no coincidence as its simple, scalable, and sustainable solutions have empowered the vulnerable and the marginalised to lead the country’s development story.
- Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi returned to the UAE after a historic six-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
- Ukrainian Govt dismisses six deputy Defence Ministers following appointment of new Defence Minister
- Indian Men’s Football and Volleyball teams to kickoff their campaign in Asian Games in Hangzhou, China
- Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the India squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia. BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar announced two different teams for ODI series against Australia.
- Iranian Club Nassaji Mazandaran FC defeats Mumbai City FC 2-0 in the kickstart match of AFC Champions League 2023