Tooro King Edward Rukidi Crowned
Tooro King Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma is crowned Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I after a succession dispute in Uganda.
New Penguin Species Identified
New Penguin Species Pygoscelis kerguelensis identified as scientists split gentoo penguins into four species.
Sree Charani Sets T20I Record
Sree Charani reaches 817 ICC T20I rating points, setting a new record and becoming the world’s No. 1 women’s bowler.
Athletics Gold for India
Athletics Gold goes to India as the women’s 4x400m relay team wins at the Asian Games 2026.
Compound Archery Gold for India
Compound Archery Gold goes to India as Jyothi, Prithika and Chikita defeat China at Asian Games 2026.
Sea-Level Rise Declaration Adopted
UN adopts its first sea-level rise declaration, addressing statehood, maritime zones, climate adaptation and coastal risks.
Pakistan Astronaut Nears Tiangong Mission
Pakistan Astronaut training in China moves forward as two pilots prepare for a planned Tiangong space mission.
AI Ad Labelling Guidelines Issued
AI Ad Labelling guidelines by ASCI set disclosure rules for synthetic content and AI-generated advertising in India.
Esha Singh Wins 25m Pistol Silver
Esha Singh wins silver in the 25m pistol at Asian Games 2026 after a close gold-medal shoot-off.
Vithya Ramraj Breaks 42-Year Record
Vithya Ramraj wins Asian Games bronze and breaks PT Usha’s 42-year-old 400m hurdles record with 54.75 seconds.
Women’s Trap Team Wins Silver
Women’s Trap Team wins silver for India at Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya with 328 points.
Bodhana Sivanandan Becomes Youngest WGM
Bodhana Sivanandan becomes the youngest Woman Grandmaster at 11 after her historic performance at the Chess Olympiad.