National On July 27, the International Monetary Fund has lowered India’s GDP growth forecast to 9.5% for the financial year 2021-22. Earlier, the IMF had forecast GDP growth of 12.5%. The United States of America has announced USD 25 million in aid to India to support COVID-19 vaccination [...]

     National Ladakh has become the first Union Territory in the country to vaccinate all residents with the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The Union Cabinet on July 14 gave its approval to increase the DA of Central Government employees and pensioners from 17 percent to 28 percent. [...]