- India win four Gold medals at the Commonwealth Games; move to fourth place in medals tally; Boxers Amit Panghal, Nitu Ghanghas and Nikhat Zareen and athlete Eldhose Paul bring glory winning Gold for the country.
- Two Silver and three bronze medals won in women’s hockey, athletics and Table Tennis; At least two silver medals assured in Badminton as PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen enter the finals.
- The Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman S Somanath has said that the maiden launch of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle, SSLV failed to place the satellites in the intended orbit due to sensor anomaly.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog; Crop diversification, achieving self-sufficiency in agri-commodities, implementation of National Education Policy and Urban Governance top agenda.
- International Telecommunication Union’s Regional Standardization Forum for Asia and Oceania region will begin in New Delhi from tomorrow. Communication Ministry will host the forum on the theme of- ‘Regulatory and Policy aspects of Telecommunications’.
- The Election Commission today issued a certificate announcing the election of NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar as the 14th vice president of country.
- Jagdeep Dhankhar to take oath as the 14th Vice President of India on Thursday.
- NIA arrests an accused for alleged involvement in activities of ISIS module.
- India’s exports of agricultural and processed food products rise by 31 percent in first three months of current fiscal.
- On the occasion of National Handloom Day, Prime Minister urges all youngsters from the startups world to take part in my handloom my pride challenge.
- Adding a new dimension to the burgeoning Indo-US strategic partnership, US Navy Ship (USNS) Charles Drew arrived at L&T’s Shipyard at Kattupalli, Chennai today for undertaking repairs and allied services.