John Lee of Tovano as Chief of Staff of Hong Kong
- Gary Lam's five-year term as Hong Kong's current chief executive ends on May 1. The race for the post of new leader took place on Sunday. None other than the current chief executive, John Lee, competed in the nominal round. Since then, he has emerged as Hong Kong's chief executive with 99 percent of the vote.
- Kami Rita (52) from Nepal has climbed Mount Everest for the 26th time. Shoba, who hails from Kaitonda, set the record for the highest number of climbs on Everest on Sunday.
- This year’s Everest trek begins soon. Kami Rita climbs Mount Everest with her crew to tie the ropes to catch those who want to take part in it.
- To that end, Cami Reith used the path that Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Nocke first discovered to reach Everest in 1953.
- India wins 3rd gold in sniper at the Olympics for the Deaf in Brazil. India's Dhanush Srikanth / Priyasha Deshmukh pair defeated Sebastian Homani / Sabrina Eckot of Jomani 16-10 in the final of the 10m Rifle Mixed Team event.
- India's Souria Saini / Natasha Joshi, who advanced to the bronze medal round in the same category, lost 8-16 to Ukraine's Alexandr Kostik / Violeda Lykova.
- Dhanush Srikanth had earlier won gold in the 10m A Rifle and Abhinav Deshwal in the 10m A Pistol in the individual category, but now the Dhanush / Priyasha alliance has won the 3rd gold in the sniper event.
- Apart from this, Sothu India won 5 medals with bronze won by Sauriya Saini in the Adawa 10A rifle and Vedika Sama in the women's 10m a pistol.
