Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will chair the 31st South Zonal Council meeting in Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) in Tamil Nadu today. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will hold an important bilateral meeting with Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi in New Delhi today. The main objective of this strategic meeting is to strengthen defense ties between India and Japan.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will today visit Agra and the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) area as part of the UP-Japan Investment Meet 2026. The sixth (monsoon) session of the 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly is about to begin. It is likely to introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill 2026.
On the request of former Delhi Jal Board CEO Udit Prakash Rai’s lawyer, the court will hear Udit Prakash Rai’s bail plea today at 12 noon. To mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi, political and social events will be held across the country to promote national unity and communal harmony.
The 13th Sports India Expo to promote the sports and fitness ecosystem is opening at Pragati Maidan and will run till August 22 (entry is free for general public). The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rain in Delhi-NCR on August 20.
