India COVID-19 cases cross 1.5 million, death toll over 34,000; Cabinet approves new education policy, HRD Ministry renamed as Education Ministry; Govind Dotasara takes charge as Rajasthan Congress Chief, Sachin Pilot says ‘hope he will respect workers’; Bhima Koregaon case: DU professor Hany Babu sent to NIA custody till August 4; Rhea Chakraborty moves SC seeking stay on Patna Police’s probe into Sushant’s death; and more