Scientists for the first time have detected trace amounts of ammonia in the upper troposphere, the lowest atmospheric layer of Earth.

China has successfully launched Fengyun-4 satellite, first of its new generation weather satellites into geostationary orbit.

The famed Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT) has started regular commercial rail service in Switzerland.

The central zonal bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Rajasthan government to cancel allotments of salt pans in the Sambhar Salt Lake.

Scientists from US including one of Indian origin have created a nanoceramic material that can used for safer, cheaper nuclear reactors.

President Pranab Mukherjee launched a 100 Million for 100 Million Campaign at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

India has offered tsunami early warning-system to South China Sea (SCS) countries like Vietnam, Malaysia and Philippines as part of soft-diplomacy.

Madhya Pradesh Government has launched five months long Narmada Seva Yatra to turn the Narmada river pollution free.

• Parliamentary Standing Committee seeks transparency in appointment of judges
• India ranks 7th in 2016 Global Terrorism Index
• Tropical Cyclonic Storm Vardah to hit Andhra Pradesh

The Indian Army has launched a �Veterans Outreach App� in a bid to reach out to its ex-servicemen.

The tropical cyclonic storm Vardah over southeast Bay of Bengal is expected to hit Andhra Pradesh coast between Nellore and Kakinada.

According to the 2016 Global Terrorism Index (GTI) India was ranked 7th among 163 countries in the list of most impacted by terrorism in 2015.