Extension- Cabinet Secretary Mr Rajiv Gauba, 1982 batch IAS officer has been given a one-year extension by the Government.
Gisat-1 Launch- India will launch its most advanced geo-imaging satellite (Gisat-1), for better monitoring in the subcontinent. This satellite will launch on 12th August at 5:43 am from Sri Sriharikota.
Bank of Baroda reports INR 1209 Crore net profit in the first quarter.
Quit India movement 79th Anniversary on 8th August 21.
Cocktail Dose-As per the Indian Council of Medical Research(ICMR) Covishield-Covaxin combination works better than 2 doses of the same vaccine