Kochi has become India's first city to have a water metro project after the first in a series of battery-powered electric boats were launched in the city.
IndusInd Bank has announced the launch of 'green fixed deposits', whereby the deposit proceeds will be used to finance projects and firms supporting the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
India's under-19 shuttler Tasnim Mir has become the world number-1 badminton player in the women's singles category of Under-19, in the latest BWF junior rankings.
The International Day of Education is marked every year on 24 January globally to celebrate the role of education in bringing global peace and sustainable development.