INDIAN AFFAIRS
- Union Minister for Tourism, Shri K.J. Alphons,inaugurated the Tourist Facilitation and Information Counter at Indira Gandhi International Airport New Delhi.
- Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwalinaugurated the iconic ‘Signature Bridge’ in Delhi.
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
- India participated in China’s 1stInternational Import Expo (CIIE) at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, China.
BANKING & FINANCE
- Digital Public Credit Registry (PCR) to be set up by RBI to capture details of all borrowers
BUSINESS & ECONOMY
- nation’s largest container port JNPTin Navi Mumbai released it’s plan to host an edible oil refinery.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
- Journalist and the Hindu Group of Publications Chairman N Ramhas been chosen for the Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award, presented by the Press Council of India (PCI), for his contribution to journalism.
APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNS
- Gaddam Dharmendrawas appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Islamic Republic of Iran.
SPORTS
- Former Australia captain Mark Taylorresigned from Cricket Australia’s (CA) board of directors.
OBITUARY
- Rathinam, freedom fighterand member of Indian National Army (INA), passed away following a short term illness at Chathirakudi, Ramanathapuram, in Tamil Nadu.