INDIA
- Parakram Diwas celebrated at Jaisalmer to mark 51st anniversary of Longewala Battle
- Millets-Smart Nutritive Food Conclave
- Swar Dharohar music, art, and literature festival was inaugurated by the Culture Ministry under Kalanjali.
- Ministry of Culture organizes Daakroom letter writing carnival in Association with Department of Post
- Delhi-NCR invokes Stage III of revised Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)
- Karnataka to vaccinate 48 lakh children against Japanese Encephalitis
- Maharashtra sets up Divyang department for the welfare of differently-abled people with a fund allocation of Rs 1,143 crore.
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
- India can sustain 9% GDP growth for many years: EAC member Sanjeev Sanyal
- World Bank to finance USD 250 million to Bangladesh for environment management
- Abu Dhabi seeks Indian investments; invites start-ups to establish hubs
- Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries + (OPEC+) agrees to keep output levels unchanged
WORLD
- Indonesia: Semeru Volcano erupts in Java Island
- NASA astronauts install new roll-out solar array on International Space Station
- Isaac Herzog becomes first Israeli President to visit Bahrain
- Iran abolishes ‘morality police’ known as the Gasht-e Ershad or ‘Guidance Patrol’
SPORTS
- FIFA World Cup 2022: France Defeats Poland and Qualifies for Quarter-Finals- Giroud becomes France’s all-time top scorer with 52 goals.
- Australia defeats India 5-1 and wins hockey series
- National Shooting Championship: Manu Bhaker & Sarabjot Singh clinch Mixed Team Pistol title