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* Useful Alerts *

❇️ * COVID Highlights: *
▪️* India tests more than 9 lakh samples each day *
▪️* Total tests near a new peak of 4 crores *
▪️* Recovery rate improves to 76.24% *

❇️ * India celebrates National Sports Day, President Ram Nath Kovind to felicitate 73 Awardees with National Sports Awards 2020 *

❇️ * PM Modi to inaugurate the College and Administration Buildings of Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University today through remote VC at 12.30 PM
👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ztT8zTGKZ1Y&feature=youtu.be *

❇️ * PM to share his thoughts in 'Mann Ki Baat' programme on August 30. Share your ideas now: https://www.mygov.in/group-issue/inviting-ideas-pm-narendra-modis-mann-ki-baat-30th-august-2020 *

❇️ * IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Launches 'Chunauti'- Next Generation Start-up Challenge Contest *
▪️* Aims to identify around 300 startups working in identified areas & provide them seed fund of up to ₹25 Lakh *

❇️ * Defence Minister to officially induct Rafale aircraft into IAF on Sep 10 *

❇️ * India plans to host the #BRICS Games in 2021 alongside #KheloIndia Youth Games next year. *

❇️ * Govt permits meals on flights; airlines can put flyers on no-fly list for refusing to wear mask *

❇️ * Nominations for Padma Awards-2021 open till 15th September 2020 *
▪️* The nominations will be received online only on https://padmaawards.gov.in *

❇️ * Physical Distancing is important to prevent the spread of COVID-19; don’t stigmatise people with COVID *
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