1. Rajasthan Political Crisis: Sachin Pilot breaks silence, hits out at CM Gehlot
2. VHP chief slams Pawar, says religious activities must go on
Hitting out at NCP supremo Sharad Pawar's remarks on the temple construction amid COVID-19 pandemic and Congress leader Digvijaya Singh's backing to it, the VHP on Monday called their objections "beyond comprehension" and said various activities can't be put off during the health crisis.
3. Congress in-house team handling Rahul's new videos
As Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has stepped up his attacks on the Modi government on different issues, the party has added another ammo to its arsenal -- video clips -- apart from FB and Twitter posts.
4. Mizoram gets first Mega Food Park, aims to benefit 25,000 farmers
The Union Minister for Food Processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal inaugurated Zoram Mega Food Park(Mizoram) at the virtual inauguration ceremony.
5. Amid tension at China border, convoy of Indian Army passes through Rohtang Pass
6. UPSC to reimburse to-and-fro airfares of candidates appearing for civil services interview
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has decided to reimburse to-and-fro airfares of civil services aspirants appearing for the personality tests (PTs) in Delhi as train services are "not fully functional" due to COVID-19 curbs, according to an official statement issued on Monday.
7. UK signs deals for 90mn COVID-19 vaccine doses
Britain has signed deals for 90 million doses of promising coronavirus vaccines that are being developed, media reports said on Monday.
8. Six distinct clusters of COVID-19 symptoms identified
Scientists have claimed that there are six distinct 'types' of COVID-19, each distinguished by a particular cluster of symptoms in patients, findings, if validated, can help physicians better diagnose and monitor those infected with the novel coronavirus.
9. SC reserves order on timeline for payment of AGR dues by telcos
The Supreme Court on Monday asked for the insolvency records of telecom companies (Aircel, Reliance communication and Videocon) by 7th August and adjourned the hearing for 10th August reserving the order on the timeline for paying off the Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) by the telcos.
10. ENG vs WI: West Indies need 312 in 85 overs after Stokes blitz