- World Hemophilia Day.
- Pembangunan Jaya Raya Junior Grand Prix single and doubles won by Gayathri Gopichand in Jakarta.
- EMMA Morano world’s oldest women passed away at the age of 117. She had won the Guinness world record title for the oldest living person.
- Robert Taylor, pioneer of internet and modern computing dies.
- Kiran Multispecialty Hospital inaugurated in Surat, Gujarat by P M Narendra Modi.
- Geeta Johri appointed as DGP of Gujarat, she is 1st female DGP of the state.
- Mahavir Singh Phogat awarded FICCI Gender Parity Award; he is father of commonwealth’s game gold medal winner daughter Geeta Phogat.
- Nipun mehrotra appointed as chief digital officer for India by IBM.
- Telangana govt increase reservation quota for socially and educationally backward muslims classes from 4% to 12% & for SC 6% to 10% in all govt jobs and educational institution in the state.
- B Sai Praneeth won Singapore open Super Series Badminton Title.
- Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSSA) portal and app launched under MHRD.
- Darpan (Digital Application For Review by Public 7 Nation) web application along with Anti-corruption cell web application launched by Chief Minister of Manipur Biren Singh, in a vision to keep in check of corruption and govt activities.
- SC recognizes transgender as Third gender, and will be also considered as OBCs allowing equal rights in admission in educational sectors as well as in placements.
- R R Hanchinal received honorary the 6th prestigious Swaminathan award, for his contribution in the field of agriculture. He is the chairperson of protection of plants & farmers rights authority of India.
- Bandaru Dattatreya (minister of state labour and development), launched Aadhaar Seeding Application. EPFO developed the application along with the help of common service centre (CSC) and CDAC. A provident fund member or pensioner can walk into any field offices of the CSC or EPFO outlets with UAN & Aadhaar and seed the Aadhaar with UAN.
- Indian Academy of Highway Engineers under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways inks with University of New South Wales (UNSW), for setting up of a center of Advanced Transportation of Technology and System (CATTS) for the purpose of accelerate the evaluation and adoption of new transportation technology and explore market opportunity.
- Pioneering HIV/AIDS researcher/activist Mark Arnold Wainberg died.
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