The Prime Minister launched the Sankalp Sapta scheme
- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today inaugurated a week-long unique program for the interested communities in the country named 'Sangalb Saptah' at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Also, he inaugurated the website of Armullu Vatattarangal project and also inaugurated the exhibition. The Prime Minister also discussed with 3 district level officials.
- The 19th Asian Games is underway in Hangzhou, China. In this, the Indian sportsmen and women are constantly chasing medals in the shooting competition.
- India won silver in the 10m air pistol mixed doubles event at the Asian Games Shooting Championships. India's Sarabjot Singh and Divya jointly bagged the silver medal in mixed doubles.
- Rogan Bopanna and Ruduja Bhosle won gold in mixed doubles. Gold for India The Indian men's squash team has won the gold medal in the Asian Games. Tamil Nadu's Saurav Ghoshal and Abhay Singh beat Pakistan to win the gold medal. So far India has won a total of 36 medals including 10 gold, 13 silver and 13 bronze and is ranked 4th.
