The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) has decided to launch ASMITA, a student tracking system programme.

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has decided to test an Air-breathing Propulsion System after successful test of Reusable launch Vehicle- Technology Demonstration (RLV-TD).

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for introduction of two Bills in the Parliament for certain amendments in the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950.

Renowned scientist S K Sharma was appointed the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL).

• India’s first reusable space shuttle RLV-TD launched
• Gujarat Government launches Smart Village program
• J Jayalalithaa sworn-in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister for sixth time

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has successfully test launched the first indigenous Reusable Launch Vehicle-Technology Demonstrator (RLV-TD).

India, Iran and Afghanistan sign historic three-way land transit agreement on Iran̢۪s strategic southern port of Chabahar.

Ms. J Jayalalithaa has sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for record sixth time after winning 2016 state assembly election with absolute majority.

India and Iran signed 12 Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) and Agreements in various areas including building and operating the Chabahar port by India.

Gujarat Government has launched Smart Village program to improve public facilities in the villages.

India and Oman have signed four Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs)/agreements on defence cooperation.

Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling was conferred with the Yug Kavi Siddhicharan Award, one of the Nepal̢۪s prestigious literary award.