Narendra Modi became the first Indian PM to visit Spain in nearly 30 years.

A V Girija Kumar has been appointed as Chairman cum MD of Oriental Insurance Company Limited.

President Pranab Mukherjee awarded Fujii Takeshi of Japan and Gabriela Nik Ilieva of US with the George Grearson Award for promoting Hindi language.

Governor of Manipur, Najma Heptulla, has been appointed as the Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia.

Satyabrata Rout has been selected for the Sangeet Natak Akademi Puraskar for the year 2016.

Priyanka Chopra will be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Award for being an international icon.

South Korea won the Sudirman Cup badminton tournament title.

IOC has overtaken ONGC to become India’s most profitable state-owned company.

Mauritius elbowed out Singapore to emerge as the top source of FDI into India in 2016-17.

South African batsman Hashim Amla has overtaken Virat Kohli as the fastest to reach 7,000 ODI runs in one day internationals.