Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa will undertake a four-day visit to India and will talk about a number of key areas including trade, defence and maritime security cooperation.
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has approved 39 Mega Food Parks and 298 Integrated Cold Chain Projects throughout the country to fill in the gaps across the value chain and set up the Cold Chain Grid.
First cabaret dancer of Kolkata Arati Das, also known by her stage name Miss Shefali, passed away.
Legendary Actor Kirk Douglas, whose Hollywood career spanned seven decades, passed away at 103.
Rohit Rajpal will continue as captain of India’s non-playing Davis Cup while veteran Leander Paes, too, has kept his place in the six-member squad picked for the tie against Croatia next month.
In Football, Mizoram has won Junior National Football Championship for Dr BC Roy Trophy at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong .
NASA’s astronaut Christina Koch came back after an 11-month mission and made world record for the most time spent by a woman in space. She spent 328 days, surpassing the previous record of 289 days held by fellow American Peggy Whitson.
Indian Institute of Management Bengaluru (IIMB) ranked third rank in the global list of Top Business Schools after HEC Paris (France) and Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (USA) of 2020.
Alice Mayhew, the celebrated and influential editor of political and historical works whose authors included Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, Taylor Branch and Doris Kearns Goodwin, has left us at age of 87.
Former Speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly and sitting Congress MLA Pranab Kumar Gogoi is no more with us.