1. Government bans 118 mobile apps including PUBG
The central government today banned as many as 118 mobile applications including widely popular mobile game PUBG.
2. Facebook India chief appears before Parliamentary panel
Amid a political slugfest over the Facebook issue, the company's India head Ajit Mohan today appeared before a parliamentary panel, which is discussing alleged misuse of social media platforms.
3. Union Cabinet approves J-K Official Languages Bill, 2020
Union Cabinet has approved the Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Bill 2020 which if passed would make Urdu, Kashmiri, Dogri, Hindi and English the official languages of the Union Territory.
4. 'Question Hour suspended to deny opposition MPs chance to ask questions on economy, pandemic'
The Trinamool Congress hit out at the government over the suspension of Question Hour in the upcoming Monsoon session of Parliament, alleging that it was to deny opposition members an opportunity to ask questions on the economy and the coronavirus pandemic.
5. Congress offices across Kerala attacked over CPI(M) activists' murder
Several Congress offices, along with memorials and flagpoles erected by the party across Kerala were attacked over the past two days, over the recent killings of two CPI(M) youth activists.
6. Government issues SOP for conducting examination amid COVID-19 pandemic
Against the backdrop of Government's decision of conducting JEE, NEET and other examinations, the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday has issued standard operating procedure (SOP) which needs to be strictly followed to contain the spread of COVID-19.
7. Airlines allowed to deploy up to 60% capacity in domestic sector
The Centre has increased the limited domestic passenger flight operations' capacity to 60 per cent from an earlier 45 per cent, with immediate effect.
8. East Bengal will play in ISL 2020-21: WB CM Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today announced that Kolkata giant East Bengal will play in the Indian Super League 2020-21 season.
9. PM Modi, VP Naidu, Amit Shah pay tribute to Swami Sree Narayana Guru
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Union Minister for Home Affairs Amit Shah paid tribute to Swami Sree Narayana Guru on his birth anniversary.
10. Google to display 'licensable' badge over images
In a bid to better help Search users find images that can be used for their personal or professional work or not, Google has made it easier to find licensable images on its platform.
