- According to the Global Innovation Index 2023, India ranks 40th, with Switzerland leading the list.
- A UNFPA report indicates that the elderly population in India is projected to constitute 20% of the total population by 2050.
- India is set to unveil the largest statue of BR Ambedkar in Maryland, USA.
- S Jaishankar reveals the bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Tao Dan Park in Vietnam.
- In the Global Pension Index 2023, India is ranked 45th, with the top position held by the Netherlands.
- Sri Lanka announces the issuance of free visas for Indian tourists to stimulate tourism.
- The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) removed the Cayman Islands from its ‘Grey List.’
- Israel launches operation ‘Iron Swords’ after Hamas’ surprise attack
- Sri Lanka hosts the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers meeting in Colombo
- UAE Chairs International Conference 2023 on Climate Change
- Global Hunger Index 2023: India ranked 111th
- Iran launched Noor 3 satellite into orbit
- 30th edition of SIMBEX Exercise successfully concludes in Singapore
- Taiwan reveals first domestically made submarine in defence milestone
- Indo-Bangla joint exercise SAMPRITI-XI begins in Umroi, Meghalaya
- China launches Yaogan-33 04 new remote-sensing satellite
- Lay’s announces Mahendra Singh Dhoni as their brand ambassador.
- Skyroot Aerospace has revealed its Vikram-1 rocket.
- The India-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND-2023 has commenced.
- Ashok Gadgil and Subra Suresh are honoured with the United States’ highest scientific award, the “National Medal of Technology and Innovation.”
- Richa Chadha received an award from the Consul General of France.
- In the Global Teacher Prize 2023, Deep Narayan Nayak, a teacher from West Bengal, is recognized as one of the top 10 finalists.
- Nita Ambani is presented with the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) Global Leadership Award.
- Chetan Bhagat is appointed as the Brand Ambassador for Henry Harvin Edu.
- Sadhna Nair becomes the first woman in the country to hold the position of Director-General (DG) of MHS.
- Rajkummar Rao is designated as the national icon by the Election Commission.
- Amol Muzumdar is appointed as the head coach of the Indian women’s cricket team.
- In the U.S. House of Representatives, Mike Johnson is elected as the new Speaker.
- Swiss watchmaker ‘Rado’ appoints Katrina Kaif as their Global Brand Ambassador.
- Robert Fico is appointed as the Prime Minister of Slovakia for the fourth time.
- SBI ropes in MS Dhoni as its brand ambassador.
- B K Mohanty takes charge as the Director of Finance at the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA).
- Daniel Noboa becomes the youngest-ever President of Ecuador.
- Dr. Meenesh Shah is appointed to the International Dairy Federation (IDF) Board.
- Puma enlists Mohammed Shami as its brand ambassador.
- Christopher Luxon is elected as the Prime Minister of New Zealand.
- Sanjay Kulshreshtha is appointed as the new CMD of the Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd (HUDCO).
- President Murmu appointed Raghubar Das as the Governor of Odisha and Indra Sena Reddy Nallu as the Governor of Tripura.
- Sanjay Kr Jain is appointed as the CMD of IRCTC.
- Ipsita Dasgupta is appointed as Senior Vice President & MD for HP India.
- Ashok Vaswani is appointed as the MD & CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank.
- R Krishnamoorthi is presented with the Dalip Singh Saund Award for political leadership.
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is honoured with a UN Award for its contribution to sustainability reporting.
- Gujarat’s Dhordo is awarded the UNWTO’s Best Tourism Village 2023.
- REC Limited is recognized with the Golden Peacock Award.
- Jina Mahsa Amini is the recipient of the EU’s Sakharov Prize 2023.
- Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud receives the “Award for Global Leadership” from Harvard Law School.
- Pakistan conducted a successful test of the medium-range ‘Ababeel Weapon System.’
- The Defense Ministry signed a contract with Cochin Shipyard Limited.
- Japan became the first nation to launch an Electromagnetic Railgun.