China&rsquo;s commerce ministry on Thursday said that it hopes India would correct its discriminatory actions against Chinese companies immediately,&nbsp;Reuters reported. The statement comes&nbsp;after India banned Chinese mobile apps amid a border crisis between the two countries. China has not adopted any restrictive or discriminatory measures against Indian products and services, China's Ministry of Commerce&nbsp;told reporters, adding that India&rsquo;s actions are in violation of WTO rules.

China’s commerce ministry on Thursday said that it hopes India would correct its discriminatory actions against Chinese companies immediately, Reuters reported. The statement comes after India banned Chinese mobile apps amid a border crisis between the two countries. China has not adopted any restrictive or discriminatory measures against Indian products and services, China's Ministry of Commerce told reporters, adding that India’s actions are in violation of WTO rules.

Karnataka is mulling to ban the regional outfit Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) and its political affiliate Popular Front of India (PFI) for their alleged role in Bengaluru riots early this week, Karnataka&nbsp;Home Minister said on Friday.
The state government will take a decision on banning SDPI and PFI in the cabinet meeting on August 20.
A few representatives and members of the SDPI were booked and arrested for allegedly instigating the miscreants to go on a rampage, which led to arson and rioting in the area and subsequent police firing to prevent the volatile situation going out of control.&nbsp;

The Assam government on Friday asked all the private schools to slash 25% fee from pre-school to Class XII standard from May till the schools open. Education and Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who also holds the Finance portfolio, made the announcement in a tweet. The govt order said, in view of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Assam government is compelled to close the schools and colleges from March 16 and all the activities were under lockdown from March 23. The income of all the citizens of Assam has been badly affected and they are not in a position to afford payment of school fees till the lockdown period is over. Authorities added that due to the closure of education institutions, the non-government educational institutions are saving substantial expenditure on various heads, including energy charges on electrical consumptions, transport and vehicular operation, cost of meal in case of residential and boarding schools, sports and games, management and operation of laboratories, computers, reduction of expenses on cleaning and maintenance.

With an increase of about 65,000 cases in 24 hours, India's Covid-19 tally crossed the 25-lakh mark on Saturday. Close to 1,000 deaths were also reported within the span of a day.
There are now total 25,26,196 cases in the country, including 6,68,220 active cases, 18,08,937 discharged/migrated and 49,036 deaths.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the nation on Independence Day, said that the country's scientists were working day in and out - "like Rishi, Munis' - to develop a vaccine against Covid-19.

Addressing the nation from the iconic Red Fort in Delhi as India turns 74, PM Modi said the roadmap for the production of coronavirus vaccines and its fair distribution in the country is ready.&nbsp;PM said that three vaccines, that are being developed and tested in India against the novel coronavirus, are at different testing stages. He assured that every Indian will get vaccinated against coronavirus.
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Saluting the valour of the Armed Forces, PM&nbsp;Modi&nbsp;n his I-Day address paid tributes to those killed in the Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese soldiers. The PM said&nbsp;that India has show to the world that it can give befitting reply to the aggressors.&nbsp;India is fighting both terrorism &amp; expansionism effectively and is united in protecting its sovereignty,&rdquo; PM Modi added.&nbsp;

In a major announcement for the union territory of Jammu&nbsp;and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra&nbsp;Modi&nbsp;on Saturday said that elections will be held in the region soon after delimitation&nbsp;exercise is over. He promised that soon J&amp;K will have its own chief minister and ministers.&nbsp;The PM also described the last one year as the most important in J&amp;K's&nbsp;journey towards development. In his I-Day speech, the PM said that the revocation of special status has ensured equal rights to all sections of the population of J&amp;K.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Prime Minister Narendra&nbsp;Modi&nbsp;announced the launch of the National Digital Health Mission on the occasion of Independence Day. The PM said that the mission will revolutionise&nbsp;the health sector. Under the mission a health ID will be given to every to citizen. The PM said that a person's entire medical history such as test, diagnosis, visits to doctors and prescriptions will be available on this ID.&nbsp;&nbsp;

"I agree that there are lakhs of challenges for 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' and they increase if there is global competitiveness. However, if there are lakhs of challenges then the country also has power which gives crores of solutions, my countrymen who give us the strength of solution. A few months back we used to import N-95 masks, PPE kits and ventilators. Today, India is not only meeting its own requirements but it has also stepped forward to help other countries. Today, multi-national Companies (MNCs) from across the world are coming to India. We have to move forward with the 'mantra' of Make in India as well as Make for World"

In his Independence Day speech, PM Modi said in the upcoming 1000 days nearly 6 lakh Indian villages will be connected with optical fibre.
He highlighted that technology will play a big role in developing the country and digitally connecting every citizen.
Before 2014, only 5 dozen panchayats in the country were connected with optical fiber, PM Modi highlighted. In the last five years, 1.5 lakh gram panchayats in the country have been connected with optical fiber.
"Participation of rural India and villages in &lsquo;Digital India&rsquo; is necessary. We are rapidly expanding our optical fiber network. Before 2014, there was optical fibre network connected only 59 panchayats. Post-2014, it has now reached 1.5 lakh panchayats. 1 lakh more will be connected soon. In 1,000 days, every village to get optical fibre network," declares PM

"The mindset of free India should be 'vocal for local'. We should appreciate our local products, if we don't do this then our products will not get the opportunity to do better and will not get encouraged. From banking to space sector, we brought innovation everywhere. Last year there was an increase of 18% in FDI. The world now trusts India with its business. Along with 'make in India', we will also now 'make for the world'.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the launch of ₹1 lakh crore Agriculture Infrastructure Fund on the occasion of India's Independence Day. The govt in July had approved the setting up of an agri-infra fund with a corpus of ₹1 lakh crore to extend subsidised credit for farm infrastructure projects. The agri-infra fund was part of the over ₹20 lakh crore stimulus package announced in response to the COVID-19 crisis. The Agriculture Infrastructure Fund, the duration of which will be 10 years till 2029, aims to provide medium-to-long term debt financing facility for investment in viable projects for post-harvest management infrastructure and community farming assets through interest subvention and financial support.

Prime Minister Narendra&nbsp;Modi&nbsp;made an aggressive and emotional push for&nbsp;Atmanirbhar&nbsp;Bharat&nbsp;from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Satrurday. Addressing the nation on the occasion of the 74th Independence Day, the PM asked 130 crore&nbsp;Indian to take pledge for making India self-reliant. He said that&nbsp;Atmanirbhar Bharat&nbsp;is not just a phrase, but has become a mantra for the nation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urfurled the tricolour at the Red Fort, as India turns 74. PM also inspected the Guard of Honour at the iconic monument. The Guard of Honour was positioned directly in front of the National Flag across the moat below the ramparts.
This year, Army being the coordinating Service, the Guard of Honour was commanded by Lt Col Gaurav S Yewalkar. Army contingent in the prime minister's Guard was commanded by Major Palvinder Grewal, the Navy contingent by Lt Commander K V R Reddy, while Squadron Leader Vikas Kumar led the Air Force contingent, while the Delhi Police contingent was led by Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Jitender Kumar Meena.

Prime Minister Narendra&nbsp;Modi&nbsp;paid tributes to Corona virus in his Indendence&nbsp;Day speech saying that they have put service before self in the time of pandemic. The PM said that doctors, health workers and forces have gone beyond their call of duty to serve the country in this hour of crisis. He also paid tributes to those who have lost their lives in this fight against the coronavirus.&nbsp;

PTI, New Delhi:&nbsp;Chandryaan-2 has captured images of the Moon and one of the craters has been named after Vikram Sarabhai, the father of the Indian space programme, a statement said on Friday.
Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office Jitendra Singh said that as Sarabhai's birth centenary year completed on August 12, this is a thanksgiving tribute to the scientist.
Singh added that the recent achievements of ISRO, which have placed India as a frontline nation of the world, is a vindication of Sarabhai's visionary dream.
The Department of Space directly comes under the Prime Minister's Office.
"The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has sought to pay tribute to him in a special way by announcing that Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter has captured the Moon images of 'Sarabhai Crater'," the statement quoting Singh said.
The Sarabhai Crater is around 250 to 300 kilometres east of the crater where the Apollo 17 and Luna 21 Missions had landed.
The statement said the Sarabhai Crater, captured in 3D images, shows that it has a depth of around 1.7 kilometres taken from its raised rim and the slope of crater walls is between 25 to 35 degrees. These findings will help space scientists understand further the process on the lunar region filled with lava.
"Chandrayaan-2 continues to perform as per design and provides valuable scientific data. The public release of scientific data from Chandrayaan-2 for global use will begin in October 2020," it added.
Planned to land on the South Pole of the Moon, Chandrayaan-2 was launched on July 22. However, the lander Vikram hard-landed on September 7, crashing India's dream to become the first nation to successfully land on the lunar surface in its maiden attempt.
The orbiter of the mission is working fine and has been sending data.

Revealing what the faceoff with the Chinese troops on the Ladakh border was like in May and June, ITBP said the Chinese soldiers used stone pelters to attack the Indian soldiers on the Ladakh border. At some places, the clash continued for 17-20 hours. In a statement, the ITBP said, Indian troops not only effectively used shields to protect themselves but also responded fiercely to PLA advancing troops and brought the situation under control. The Indo-Tibetan Police Force (ITBP) has recommended gallantry awards for 21 soldiers who displayed courage and bravery during the skirmishes with China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) in Eastern Ladakh in the months of May and June 2020.

The&nbsp;defence&nbsp;ministry said on Friday that a&nbsp;woman army officer will assist Prime Minister Narendra Modi in unfurling the national flag during the 74th Independence Day function at the Red Fort. The flag officer Major Shweta Pandey is an&nbsp;Electronics and&nbsp;Mechanical&nbsp;Engineers officer from the Indian Army&rsquo;s 505 base workshop.&nbsp;Women officers have carried out such roles in the past and even led marching contingents during the Republic Day parade. The ministry&nbsp;said the&nbsp;unfurling of the flag will&nbsp;synchronize&nbsp;with a 21-gun salute fired by gunners of the 2233 Field Battery. The PM will deliver his address to the nation after unfurling the flag.&nbsp;

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will present a new outline for a self-reliant India in his address to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on August 15.&nbsp;Defence&nbsp;Minister Rajnath Singh&nbsp;had said last week that&nbsp;various departments and ministries of the government are working seriously to implement Modi's initiative for a self-reliant India and that it is an attempt to give a fresh dimension to Mahatma Gandhi's push for 'Swadeshi'.&nbsp;In his address from the ramparts of the Red Fort, the Economic Times wrote that the prime minister will divulge details of his&nbsp;government&rsquo;s focus on&nbsp;the National Digital Health Mission and India&rsquo;s revival plan to pull Asia&rsquo;s third-largest economy from the deep economic abyss following the pandemic.&nbsp;

President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the nation on Friday on the eve of the 74th Independence Day.&nbsp;President Ram Nath Kovind paid homage to the soldiers killed in the face off with the Chinese army in&nbsp;Galwan&nbsp;valley.&nbsp;&nbsp;
He said: "Even while the world community needs to fight together against the greatest challenge before humanity, some in our&nbsp;neighbourhood&nbsp;tried to carry out their misadventure of expansion. Our brave soldiers laid down their lives defending our borders."
Those worthy sons of Bharat Mata lived and died for national pride. The entire nation salutes the martyrs of&nbsp;Galwan&nbsp;Valley. Every Indian feels grateful to their family members. Their bravery in combat has demonstrated that while we believe in peace, we are also capable of giving a befitting response to any attempt of aggression,&rdquo; he said.&nbsp;

Lav&nbsp;Agarwal, the Joint Health Secretary&nbsp;tested positive for coronavirus&nbsp;on Friday. He tweeted that he is going into home isolation and asked his friends and colleagues to monitor their health. He also said that a health department team will be conducting contact tracing soon. The Joint Health Secretary has became a regular face at govt's&nbsp;press briefings since the outbreak of the coronavirus&nbsp;disease in India.&nbsp;

China&rsquo;s commerce ministry hopes India would correct its discriminatory actions against Chinese companies immediately, Reuters reported

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