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  1. Ahead of the G20 Summit, event venues in the national capital and the roads leading to them, will adorn more than 6 lakh flowering plants and foliage.
  2. Earlier during the day, Harayana ADG Mamata Singh said the situation in Nuh was normal, with deployments made to maintain peace. Forty people, including VHP leaders and their supporters, were allowed by the Poilce to perform worship at the Nalhar Mahadev Temple.
  3. Two more students end their lives in Kota, raising the number of student suicides this year to 22. Following the suicide deaths, Kota district collector O P Bunkar has ordered the coaching institutes to halt their routine tests for two months.
  4. A 2-year-old girl child who stopped breathing midair while traveling from Bangalore to Delhi on a Vistara flight was resuscitated by a team of AIIMS doctors flying along. Meanwhile, following the distress call, the flight was diverted to Nagpur.
  5. ISRO has announced September 2 as the launch date for its solar mission Aditya-L1. It will be the first space-based observatory from India to study the Sun. Aditya-L1 would be placed in the Lagrangian point1(L1), where it will get a continuous view of the Sun without an occultation/eclipse.
  6. Ahead of Reliance AGM 2023, the company’s board approved the appointment of Isha, Akash, and Anant Ambani as “non-executive directors.” Mukesh Ambani announced that his wife Nita Ambani has stepped down from the board. However, she will continue to be the chairperson of the Reliance Foundation.
  7. After playing a significant role in the Chandrayaan-3 project, L&T is set to foray into the country’s commercial satellite launch business. It would bid for SSLV tech transfer from ISRO and launch its first PSLV launch next year.
  8. Sugar millers have chalked out an ambitious road to reach 50 percent average ethanol blending with petrol by 2030. The plan includes a 50k crore rupees cumulative investment to ramp up the required distillation capacity.
  9. OnePlus and Realme are mulling exit from India’s Television market. As per sources, high costs in servicing television panels are the reason behind BBK Electronics Corporation’s drastic move.
  10. WhatsApp has rolled out HD video sharing for Android and iOS devices. With the new feature, users can now send HD 720p versions of their videos alongside the default standard 480p option.