Latest News, Breaking News, Global News- August 7, 2022
1-After a two-year hiatus, IIT-Madras’ Open Air Theatre is back
Just before the pandemic, IIT-Madras’ Open Air Theatre (OAT) was closed for renovations.
The theatre has finally been reopened for showings after two years.
How does it feel to watch a movie inside the OAT at IIT Madras?
The OAT is made so that guests can watch a movie while lounging in the stars on a moonlight night. Nothing, not even rain, can stop the screening.
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2-The transgender community in Chennai accepts Silambam
Tamil Nadu is home to the martial art of silambam.
It shares a strong relationship with the Sri Lankan angampora and the Keralan kalaripayat.
The Chennai transgender population is becoming more and more popular with this martial art.
Transwoman Nila has been organising Silambam classes for transgender people through her non-profit organisation, Pharm Foundation, which supports the transgender community.
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3-ISRO’s Smallest Rocket Lifts Satellite Made By 750 Schoolgirls Into Space
This morning, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) launched its smallest rocket from the Sriharikota spaceport carrying an earth observation satellite and a student satellite.
4- PM Modi will preside over today’s NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting
At the Rashtrapati Bhawan Cultural Centre in the nation’s capital on Sunday,
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over the seventh meeting of the Governing Council of Niti Aayog.
The Governing Council would be meeting in person for the first time since July 2019 at this time.
5-Jagdeep Dhankhar is elected vice president
On Saturday, Jagdeep Dhankhar, a former governor of Bengal, was chosen to serve as vice president.
He defeated Margaret Alva of the opposition to win.
6-“I want to level up everywhere,” Rishi Sunak says in response to a video showing him taking money from impoverished communities.
Rishi Sunak defended a video tape published by the New Statesman in which he claimed to have taken money from impoverished urban areas to reinvest in other regions of the nation during a hustings with Conservative party members in Eastbourne.
I desire level-ups everywhere. Not just urban places, but also small towns and seaside cities, according to Sunak
7-Liz Truss states in the most recent hustings, “We need to quit talking ourselves into a recession.”
One day after the Bank of England predicted the economy will soon suffer, Liz Truss cautioned the UK against “talking ourselves into a recession” at Friday evening’s hustings debate in Eastbourne.
If Truss defeats Rishi Sunak for the position of prime minister, she has proposed measures for rapid tax reductions.
8-Tiranga Enters Space Using SSLV, a New Launch Vehicle for ISRO
According to the most recent story on Times Now, ISRO launches SSLV-D1 from Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota carrying an Earth Observation Satellite (EOS-02) and a student-built satellite called AzaadiSAT.
9-Blinken in the Philippines: Meeting takes place as tensions between the US and China rise
According to Philippine Foreign Minister Enrique Manarlo, the region cannot afford an increase in tensions.
President Ferdinand Marcos Junior and Antony Blinken met while they were both in Manila.
Marcos called the relationship between the US and the Philippines “special.”
10-Nitish Kumar won’t attend the NITI Aayog meeting; PM Modi shows up at the meeting location
Nitish Kumar had made the decision to skip the NITI Aayog conference, according to the most recent story on Times Now.
Nitish Kumar missed the meeting because Telangana Chief Minister KCR initially claimed that the state had not given him an opportunity to speak.
Narendra Modi, the prime minister, has arrived at the meeting location.
The governing council hasn’t met in person from July 2019 until now.
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