SHIKSHAK PARV
– PM Narendra Modi launches key education initiatives
– Indian Sign Language Dictionary (audio and text embedded sign language video for the hearing impaired)
– Talking Books (audio books for the visually impaired)
– School Quality Assurance and Assessment Framework of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
– NISHTHA, a teachers’ training programme for NIPUN Bharat
– Vidyanjali portal, for facilitating education volunteers, donors and Corporate Social Responsibility contributors for school development.
INDIA
– Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav launches first functional Smog Tower of India, situated at Anand Vihar in New Delhi
– Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav launches “PRANA” – Portal for Regulation of Air-pollution in Non-Attainment cities under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)
– Deity is owner of land attached to temple, priest can’t be ‘Bhumiswami’ (owner of land): SC
– Assam Govt to form new panel for preparing roadmap to implement Assam Accord of 1985 on identification and deportation of illegal immigrants
– AP Govt. appoints former SBI Chairperson Rajnish Kumar as economic advisor
– Delhi govt launches ‘Business Blasters’ programme in govt. schools aimed at developing young entrepreneurs
– G20 Health Ministers agree vaccine confidence measures and tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in a Health Declaration agreed in Rome
– India to hold G20 presidency from December 1, 2022, and will convene the G20 leaders’ summit in 2023 for the first time
– Union Minister of Culture G.K Reddy launches program ‘Bujurgon ki Baat–Desh Ke Saath’ aimed at enhancing the interaction between the youth and the elder persons who are 95 years and above
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
– SC asks government to constitute the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Appellate Tribunal
– RBI scraps one-click purchases from Jan 1, 2022; all stored details to be purged
– Centre appoints Harsha Bhupendra Bangari as EXIM Bank MD
– HDFC Bank signs pact with NSIC (National Small Industries Corporation) to provide credit support to MSMEs
– Atmanirbhar Bharat corner for promoting sales of tribal art to be set up in 75 Indian missions
– Govt constitutes task force & expert committee to prepare road map for coal-based hydrogen production
– Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) signs pact for providing reliable power supply to security forces operating in remote, Naxal-affected and high-altitude areas
WORLD
– Afghanistan: Mullah Hasan Akhund appointed PM of new Taliban govt, Mullah Baradar to be his deputy
– International Day of clean Air For Blue Skies celebrated on Sept 7, theme: “Healthy Air, Healthy Planet”
– El Salvador becomes first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender
– NASA confirms collection of first rock sample on Mars by Perseverance rover
– Cuba becomes 1st country to vaccinate children from the age of two against Covid-19, its Abdala and Soberana vaccines not approved by World Health Organization
– Greece govt. creates Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Ministry
SPORTS
– Coal India Limited contributes Rs. 75 cr. towards National Sports Development Fund of Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports
– MP Govt. appoints Olympic hockey player Vivek Sagar as DSP in state police
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* வரலாறு என்ன சொல்கிறது?- Dinamani
* நீதித் துறையில் பெண்களின் பிரதிநிதித்துவம் அதிகரிக்க வேண்டும் - hindutamil.in
* அண்ணாமலைப் பல்கலைக்கழகம் இனி என்னவாகும்? - hindutamil.in
* ஆப்கன் எழுப்பும் கேள்விகள் - hindutamil.in
* டெல்டா வகையுடன் கோவிட் -19 தடுப்பூசிகள் எவ்வாறு செயல்படுகின்றன? - Indian Express Tamil
* Fridge Free Vaccine | Coronavirus | Plant Bacteria - Indian Express Tamil
* Do not surrender the peace in Afghanistan - OPINION - The Hindu
* Refining the reservation policy - OPINION - The Hindu
* The economic reforms — looking back to look ahead - OPINION - The Hindu
* Decoding asset monetisation - OPINION - The Hindu
* Needed: A tribunal for CAPF - OPINION - The Hindu
* Nipah amidst a pandemic - OPINION - The Hindu
* Making them pay - OPINION - The Hindu
* Growth in allopathic drug companies - OPINION - The Hindu
Labour Force Survey data underlines strain in labour market, lack of job creation in non-agri sectors - Indian Express
* September 8, 1981, Forty Years Ago: FM exonerated - Indian Express
Agriculture’s own future lies in becoming more productive and adding value outside the farms - Indian Express
* Bumrah practises an art that is as original as it is devastating - Indian Express
* The idea of a South Asian solidarity still has the potential to detoxify the legacies of 1947 - Indian Express
* Why Gene Weingarten’s curry snobbery reflects how race and class define Western idea of haute cuisine - Indian Express
* Why a tougher excise law in Madhya Pradesh is set up for misuse - Indian Express
What lies behind China’s crackdown on ed-tech companies - Indian Express
* The little farce of Brahmin welfare schemes is a sign of India’s great tragedy - Indian Express
* Bankrupting reform: Vacancies in NCLT are undermining IBC. GoI needs to fill them soon - Times of India
* Mother of all forms: Many official documents still don’t allow mother’s name to be a standalone marker of parentage. Change this - Times of India