From the Indian men’s and women’s football teams getting the nod from the ministry to play in Asian Games to a new rule book of conduct for UP Assembly, read on to know more about the latest trending news and updates in this July 27 news roundup.
Indian Men’s and Women’s football teams get nod for Asian Games
In some great news for Indian football fans, both the men’s and women’s national teams will play in the Asian Games this year. This has been made possible because the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has decided to relax the rules to allow both teams to participate.
UP Assembly to have new rule book; First-of-its-kind in the country
The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly is all set to become the first in the country to adopt a new rule book of its own. The UP Assembly will replace the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1958. This will be done in the monsoon session of the assembly, which will be held between August 7 and August 11.
Spiti valley, Kinnaur entirely cut off from Shimla due to landslides
The tribal districts of Spiti Valley and Kinnaur have been cut off from Shimla due to landslides. This has resulted from the blockade of National Highway 5 or the Hindustan-Tibet Road due to the sinking of roads caused and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall.
First Aadhaar Enrolment Centre for Indian Army inaugurated in Delhi
The very first Permanent Aadhaar Enrolment Center (PAEC) for the Indian Army was inaugurated in Delhi on Wednesday. This facility will provide a range of Aadhaar-related services to tri-services personnel, including enrolling, updating details and more.
Silver prices shoot up by ₹900; Gold climbs ₹250
Silver prices in the national capital shot up by ₹900 on Thursday to reach ₹77,900 per kilogramme in the midst of strong global cues. In addition to that, Gold prices also went up by ₹250 to reach ₹60,600 per 10 grams, according to HDFC securities.
ISRO successfully conducts tests on propulsion system for Gaganyaan
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has successfully completed two more tests on the propulsion system for Gaganyaan Human Spaceflight Mission (GHSM). The said tests were conducted on Wednesday at the ISRO Propulsion Complex in Tamil Nadu.
Yuge Yugeen Museum in India billed to be the World’s Largest
Showcasing India’s rich cultural heritage and history, the proposed Yuge Yugeen Bharat National Museum will be the largest museum in the world. The announced museum will be built in Delhi on an area of around 1.17 lakh square meters and will house approximately 950 rooms.
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