?Out of 133 new Covid positive cases detected in Khordha district today, 120 are from Bhubaneswar. Active cases in the Capital City stand at 1142.
?Odisha effects IAS reshuffle; Sanjay Kumar Singh given added responsibility of Rural Development, Arabinda Kumar Padhee appointed as Principal Secretary to Government, Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment department.
?A delegation of MLAs from Odisha led by Speaker Bikram Keshari Arukha met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhawan.
?Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced two Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), one each at Kuchinda in Sambalpur and Patnagarh in Balangir respectively.
?Heavy rainfall warning for 10 districts of Odisha including Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Jajpur, Bhadrak and Kendrapara on August 5.
?Five children drown in pond in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district: Police.
?West Bengal: Ex-Minister Partha Chatterjee, aide Arpita Mukherjee sent to 2-day ED custody.
?Delhi High Court suspends sentence of former Haryana CM OP Chautala in DA Case.
?Commonwealth Games 2022: Lovepreet Singh wins Weightlifting Bronze in Men’s 109kg.
?CWG 2022: Tulika Mann enters final of women’s +78 kg category, assures country of another medal. India beat Canada 8-0 in a Pool B match of Men’s hockey.
?BCCI announces schedule for upcoming Australia and South Africa’s tour of India. India’s international home season 2022-23 will commence with a three-match T20I series against Australia in September & followed by a three-match T20I and ODI series against South Africa.
?US, India will work to advance free and open Indo-Pacific: White House.
?27 Chinese PLA aircrafts have today intruded Taiwan’s surrounding airspace, 6 J-11s and 16 Su-30 crossed the median line over Taiwan Straits.