The World Bank has cleared a USD 250-million loan for skill training in India.

Desh Bandhu Gupta, Founder chairman of pharmaceutical company Lupin died.

Virat Kohli has retained the top spot in the batsmen's list in ICC Twenty20 rankings.

IDFC Ltd has appointed Sunil Kakar as MD and CEO.

PM Narendra Modi returned back to India from the journey of Portugal, America and Netherlands.

Mihai Tudose has been appointed as new Prime Minister of Romania.

Indian boxer Ankush Dahiya clinched a gold at the Ulaanbaatar Cup boxing tournament in Mongolia.

Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj became the first female cricketer to score seven consecutive 50+ scores in One-Day Internationals.

Yashaswini Singh Deswal won a gold at the women's 10m air pistol event at the ISSF Junior World Championship Rifle/Pistol.

SJFI (Sports Journalists Federation of India) decided to confer the best Sportsperson of the Year Award to P V Sindhu and the Best Team of the Year award to the Indian junior hockey squad.