Balraj Joshi took over as the CMD of NHPC Ltd.

Chinese real estate giant Evergrande Group's Chairman Hui Ka Yan became Asia's richest man - Forbes.

Joao Lourenco was sworn in as the new President of Angola.

The Rajkumar Rao's comedy film 'Newton' has been selected as India's official entry in the Best Foreign Language Film category at Oscars 2018.

MS Dhoni became the sixth cricketer to play 300 ODIs for India.

World's richest woman and the heiress of cosmetics giant L'Oreal, Liliane Bettencourt, has died.

Noted vocalist Manik Bhide has been chosen for the prestigious Bharat Ratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi award for the year 2017-18.

28 September : World Rabies Day. The 2017 theme is ‘Rabies: Zero by 30’.

More than 50 countries signed a treaty to ban nuclear weapons.

Mudit Dani won the Under-23 title in Butterfly Badger Open 2017.