ITBP mountaineers created history by climbing 22222 ft high Leo Pargil peak in remote Himalaya during Corona pandemic. Leo Pargil expedition was flagged off by DIG Prem Singh, who himself has climbed Mr Everest. -- EM News

Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman will review with the top management of Scheduled Commercial Banks and NBFCs, the implementation of the resolution framework for COVID-19 related stress in bank loans on Thursday, 3rd September 2020. The review will focus on enabling businesses and households to avail of the revival framework on the basis of viability, necessary steps like finalising bank policies and identifying borrowers, and discussing issues that require addressing for smooth and speedy implementation. --

Delhi and Gurugram is witnessing heavy waterlogging in many parts.Theseareas are witnessing heavy rains since 19th August.On 20th August situation become worst.Huge traffic jams and overflowing severage is worsening the situation. --

PM Narendra Modi announced during his Independence Day address that India is doing trail of three corona vaccines. --

Happy Independence Day to all Indians.. -- Emergency Manager

Forecast Generally cloudy sky. Moderate Rain/Thundershowers. Impact Expected Disruption of traffic flow due to some roads being flooded or closed. Water logging in low lying areas, streets and roads in the city. Activity Suggested Check for traffic congestion on your route before leaving for your destination. Follow any traffic advisories that are issued in this regard. Avoid going to areas that face water logging problem often. --

Heavy to very rainfall with extremely heavy falls very likely at isolated places over Gujarat region; Heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, East Rajasthan, West Madhya Pradesh, Saurashtra & Kutch, ghat area of Madhya Maharashtra, Konkan & Goa, Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Heavy rainfall at isolated places over Himachal Pradesh, East Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam & Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura and Coastal Karnataka -- IMD

PM Modi launched 'Transparent Taxation - Honoring the Honest', which is aimed at simplifying the country's tax system. He also unveiled the next phase of direct tax reforms aimed at easing compliance and rewarding honest taxpayers as the government looks to rebuild the pandemic-hit economy. Banking the unbank, and securing the unsecured have been moto of this government. --

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has allowed registration of electric vehicles without pre-fitted The order was issued by government today. --

Heavy rains is likely to occur in North West & Central India from 12 to 15 August. According to the National Weather Forecasting Centre/Regional Meteorological Centre, New Delhi of the India Meteorological Department (IMD). -- Emergency Manager