1. Rajasthan Political Crisis: HC hearing on Sachin Pilot camp's plea
Rajasthan High Court will hear the petition filed by Sachin Pilot led rebel congress MLAs against Speaker's qualification notice today at 10 am. The Pilot camp has challenged the notices served to them by Rajasthan Speaker CP Joshi seeking over a Congress move to disqualify them from the state assembly. The case was initially scheduled to come up for hearing in the court at 3 pm on Thursday but Sachin Pilot's counsel Harish Salve sought more time to file a fresh petition.
2. Rahul Gandhi to release second video on China today
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be releasing the second episode of his new short format digital video series on the ongoing border crisis with China today. "The first episode received millions of views across social and mainstream media -- including over 2.5 million views on his Twitter handle alone," said a party statement.
3. Odisha govt to launch telemedicine service from July 20.
Naveen Patnaik-led government will launch telemedicine services today to provide Medicare to common people over the phone during COVID-19 pandemic. With the help of this telemedicine facility, people can consult doctors over the phone and get their treatment for their ailments. The service is set to launch in 41 places and will be available for 24 hours
4.Gajapati, Bhadrak, Balasore and Jaleswar to observe lockdown from July 20
In view of the increasing Covid-19 cases, the district administration of Gajapati, Bhadrak, Balasore and Jaleswar has decided to impose lockdown from July 20 to July 31. However, essential services will be allowed in but restrictions will continue in containment zones. All commercial/private offices, establishments & institutions/shops/street vending etc. within Bhadrak Municipal area and adjoining areas shall be allowed to open.
5. BJP President JP Nadda to address virtual rally in Uttarakhand
BJP President JP Nadda will address a virtual rally in Uttarakhand on Monday at 4.30 pm to address the people of the state. The preparations for the virtual rally were done in full swing by the party workers.
6. Chhattisgarh govt to launch Godhan Nyay Yojana
Bhupesh Baghel-led government will launch Godhan Nyay Yojana on Monday to boost the rural economy. Under this scheme, the state govt will purchase cow dung at the rate of Rs 2 per kg. The scheme aims to make cow rearing economically profitable and to provide employment in the rural areas of the state.
