1) Amarnath Shrine Board to hold meeting today to decide on conducting yatra
Amid the speculation that the Amarnath yatra may begin post-July 20th, so far the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) has remained tight-lipped about the schedule. Reportedly, a meeting will be held today in this regard. The yatra concludes on Shravan Poornima every year, which is on August 3rd this year.
2) Hearing in Pilot case to continue in Rajasthan HC today
The hearing on a petition filed by Congress rebel Sachin Pilot and 18 other party MLAs against disqualification notices issued to them by the Assembly Speaker will continue in the Rajasthan High Court today. During the hearing on Monday, Abhishek Manu Singhvi made the arguments on behalf of Speaker C.P. Joshi, saying that the Speaker had simply sent a notice to the MLAs, and did not disqualify them.
3) Meeting of Rajasthan Legislative Party to be held today
A meeting of the Rajasthan Legislative Party will be held at 11 am today. It was earlier scheduled to be held on Monday night but had to be rescheduled for several reasons.
4) Health Ministry to brief on COVID-19 and issues today
The health ministry will brief about the existing COVID-19 situation and its vaccine issue at 4 pm today.
5) Delhi HC to hear petition against ban of social media for security personnel
The Delhi High Court will hear a plea challenging a recent policy banning armed forces officials from using social networking platforms like Facebook and Instagram.
The policy requires all the members of the Indian Army to delete their accounts from Facebook and Instagram and 87 other applications.
6) Delhi HC to hear petitions demanding probe into Jamia violence case
The Delhi High Court will hear petitions demanding a probe into the Jamia violence case that resulted in damage to property and injuries to police near Jamia Millia Islamia University.
7) Three-day RSS conference to commence in Bhopal today
A three-day conference of the Rashtriya Swayam Sewa Sangh will commence at the Sharda Vihar Temple situated in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal, today. Several RSS leaders including chief Mohan Bhagwat will participate in the conference.