China launches Wentian lab module to its permanent space station.

  • China has successfully launched the Wentian laboratory module (23-tonne), second space module to its permanent space station.
  • This has been launched on the Long March 5B from the Wenchang Space Launch Center on the southern island of Hainan.
  • This module will help astronauts to carry out their scientific experiments, along with the other lab module.
  • First space module was Tianhe, was launched in April 2021 and the third module, Mengtian, will be launched soon.


Nitin Gadkari inaugurates Savner-Dhapewada-Goundkhairi section of NH 547-E.

  • Union Minister for Road Transport, Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated the Savner-Dhapewada-Goundkhairi section of National Highway 547-E in Nagpur.
  • The length of this section is 28.88 km.
  • The four-laning of the Savner - Dhapewada - Goundakhairi section will provide better connectivity to the pilgrims like Ganesha Temple at Adasa and the Vitthal-Rukmini Temple at Dhapewada in the area.
  • The bridge is over the Chandrabhaga river will relieve traffic jams in Dhapewada.


Amit Shah launches e-FIR system in Gujarat.

  • Union home minister, Amit Shah has launched an e-FIR filing system in Gandhinagar to enable citizens to file FIRs online, without visiting a police station.
  • With the help of this system, citizens will not need to go the police station to register a complaint for a vehicle theft or mobile phone theft.
  • The e-FIR service has been linked with the Gujarat state police CCTV command and control centre.


ONGC sign gas sale agreements with GAIL, AGCL for Tripura' Khubal field.

  • The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has signed a gas-selling agreement with GAIL India and Assam Gas Company Ltd (AGCL) at Khubal under Panisagar of North Tripura.
  • The ONGC will supply 50,000 standard cubic metres (per day) of gas to GAIL and AGCL and a total 0.1 million standard cubic metres per day (MSCMD) gas will be supplied from ONGC's Khubal gas collecting station.
  • Khubal station would have a capacity to process 0.44 MSCMD of gas.


Burhanpur,"Dakhin ka Darwaza" of Madhya Pradesh, became the 1st "Har Ghar Jal" certified district of the country.

  • Madhya Pradesh's Burhanpur district has become the first Har Ghar Jal certified district in the country.
  • Burhanpur is also known as the Darwaza of Dakhin.
  • The ministry said that only 37,241 rural households (36.54 per cent) out of a total of 1,01,905 households in Burhanpur had potable drinking water through tap connections at the time of the launch of Jal Jeevan Mission on 15th August 2019.

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