India's first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier is planned to be commissioned by 2022 is being built at the Cochin Shipyard Limited, Kochi, Kerala, under a public-private partnership.
The Government of Delhi has appointed former Padma Shri-winning Indian weightlifter Karnam Malleshwari as the first vice-chancellor of Delhi Sports University.
The Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown has broken the world record in the women's 100 metre backstroke, as she reached the target point within a time frame of 57:45.