?Odisha reports 870 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours including 157 between 0-18 years age group; Sundargarh reports 220 and Khordha 140 fresh covid-19 cases today. Active cases rise to 6325. Samples Tested – 20,880. Daily TPR – 4.17%.
?Market Building in Bhubaneswar to reopen from today.
?India adds 10 more wetlands designated as Ramsar sites including Satkosia Gorge in Odisha.
?Heavy rainfall warning for Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Jajpur, Bhadrak and Kendrapara on August 5; light to moderate rain in most places of southern Odisha on August 6: IMD.
?India reports 19,893 new cases in the last 24 hours; Active caseload stands at 1,36,478.
?Central Government increases Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane to Rs 305 per quintal for FY 2022–2023 season.
?Amitabh Bachchan launches ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 14’.
?Allahabad High Court dismisses the bail application of journalist Siddique Kappan in UAPA case.
?World’s largest floating solar power plant to be built on Narmada’s Omkareshwar Dam in Madhya Pradesh.
?CWG 2022: Indian weightlifter Gurdeep Singh wins bronze medal in men’s 109+kg category with total lift of 390kg.
?Tejaswin Shankar wins Historic Bronze; wins India’s first high jump medal in the CWG. India’s Saurav Ghosal beats James Willstrop of England to win a bronze medal in men’s singles squash.
?CWG 2022, boxing: Nikhat Zareen storms into semis, assures India of medal.
? India to host UN Security Council members for special meeting on counter-terrorism in October.
?US Senate votes to approve Sweden and Finland joining NATO.
?China begins military exercises around Taiwan.
?9 Indian-origin men are on Most Violent Gangster list of Canada Police.
?Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba summons cabinet meeting today.
?US Senate approves NATO membership of Finland, Sweden.
