Manika Batra and Mouma Das became the first Indian pair to reach the quarterfinals of the World Table Tennis Championships.

Sarita Singh of UP set a new national record in the women's hammer throw with 65.25m to claim the gold medal at the 21st Federation Cup National Senior Athletics Championships.

Vivo became the official sponsor for the 2018 and 2022 editions of FIFA World Cup.

Former Indian Ambassador to the US Nirupama Rao has been appointed public policy fellow to a Washington-based think-tank 'Wilson Centre'.

American President Donald Trump announced his decision to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement on climate change.

Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, president of Badminton Association of India has been nominated as the chairperson of the Asian Para-Badminton Committee.

Historian Ramachandra Guha, appointed by the Supreme Court as one of the four administrators of BCCI, resigned.

Sanjiv Singh has been appointed as the Chairman of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC).

Barcelona striker Lionel Messi won the 'European Golden Shoe' for a record equalling fourth time.

India and Spain signed seven agreements, including on cyber security and technical cooperation in civil aviation.