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In New Delhi's Khatta area, one member of the notorious Gogi gang has been arrested following an encounter near Bhalswa Dairy, on August 1.  The accused identified as Bhagwan Singh, is reportedly a sharpshooter of the Gogi gang and boxer gang. According to the police, the gang also used to work for Lawrence Bishnoi. The police stated that when asked to surrender, the accused opened fire, resulting in an encounter.

At UN Security Council event on global food security issues on July 18, First Secretary Sneha Dubey stated India will help in improving global food security, maintaining equity, exhibiting compassion, and achieving social justice. New Delhi is conducting the world's largest food-based safety net program. "To achieve targeted delivery during COVID-19, food assistance to 800 million people and cash transfers to 400 million people were provided… read-more

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh unveiled 75 newly created Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies on July 11 at the Ministry of Defence's first-ever "AI in Defence" (AIDef) conference and exhibition in New Delhi. The Raksha Mantri launched a print and electronic edition of the book including information about these 75 products. Rajnath Singh praised the efforts, calling AI a revolutionary milestone in the evolution of mankind. 

As part of the Green Transportation Programme, authorities of the Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport have decided to introduce Electric Vehicles (EVs) on the airside. In the next 3-4 months, about 62 EVs will be inducted for airside operations as part of the first phase, will is estimated to reduce 1,000 tonnes of GHG emissions globally. Furthermore, 100% of the electricity will be sources from renewable sources. 

Eviction proceedings were conducted against 90 years of Padma Shri Awardee Odissi dancer Guru Mayadhar Raut. On April 28, Government asked eight eminent artists such as Bharati Shivaji, Guru V Jayarama Rao, Ustad F Wasifuddin Dagar, Rani Singhal, Geetanjali Lal, KR Subbanna, Jatin Das, and others to vacate the government home by My 2. Notably, their government accommodations were canceled in 2014, along with MPs, MLAs, and other officials.… read-more