The Department of Pharmaceuticals, under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, has notified the "Scheme for Promotion of Medical Device Parks". The total financial outlay of the scheme is Rs. 400 crores.
India's three-time World Cup gold medal-winning compound archer Abhishek Verma has been elected to World Archery's athletes' committee for a four-year term.
Prime Minister Narender Modi is to bring home 157 artefacts & antiquities from the US, artefacts include cultural antiquities and figurines related to Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism.