- 3,000 Additional Atal Tinkering Labs each given a grant of Rs20 lakh announced by the NITI Aayog totaling the amount to 5441 under Atal Innovation Mission.
- Union Home Minister exhorts BPR&D to train policemen in soft skills
- Ministry of Finance, RIS and FICCI organised Thematic Seminar on ‘Private Sector Participation and Innovation in Resource Mobilization’ for promoting Private Participation in Infrastructure building
- Union Steel Minister dedicates to nation rebuilt Blast Furnace-1 of Rourkela Steel Plant named ‘Parvati’ and founded Burns and Plastic Surgery department in Rourkela, Odisha.
- Government sets up Technical Committee headed by T.C.A. Anant to bring transparency in jobs data
- Haryana raises age limit for entry in government service to 42 years
- Bihar CM inaugurates, lays foundation stones for schemes worth Rs 875 crore
- Haryana CM approves e-auction for allotting petrol pumps, CNG sites
- KVIC created a world record for distributing maximum number of bee-boxes (2330 bee-boxes) at Kupwara in Kashmir
- Delhi to get India’s first-ever national police museum in Chanakyapuri area, New Delhi
- The Assam government plans to introduce 'Sanskar' an an awareness programme against superstitions
- Nepal Cabinet approves projects including repair of two 'Friendship Bridges' that link Nepal and China
- India to bring together a group of 8-10 countries in WTO to create a conducive atmosphere in WTO
- India to host the first military exercise of the 7 nation BIMSTEC group focusing on counter-terrorism in September 2018 in Pune.
- Financial aid of 99.21 million Nepalese rupees given for final phase of Nepal-Bharat Maitri Irrigation Project
- 2018 Global Environment Performance Index (EPI) rankings; India at the bottom of EPI
- Mobile banking rank by SBI’s Annual Report: Paytm tops by Volume and Axis Bank tops by value
- Jane Fonda to receive Lumiere Award
- World Day Against Child Labour - 12 June