Veteran music composer Shravan Rathod of Nadeem-Shravan fame has passed away due to corona virus complications. He was 66.

The Zimbabwe (115) is the last ranked country in the Global Energy Transition Index.

The India has won 11 medals at the 2021 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships including 8 golds and 3 bronze. The 2021 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships was held in Kielce, Poland.

Popular Gujarati and Hindi film actor Amit Mistry, who was last seen in Amazon Prime Video series "Bandish Bandits", has passed away following cardiac arrest. He was 47.

The RBI has approved the appointment of former Economic Affairs Secretary, Atanu Chakraborty, as the part time chairman and additional independent director of the private sector lender HDFC Bank.

The theme of the "Leaders' Summit on Climate 2021? is Our Collective Sprint to 2030.

The India's Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) GC Murmu has been chosen as the external auditor of the Hague-based Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).

The climate activist-author Aakash Ranison, has come out with a new e-book titled "Climate Change Explained - for one and all", on the occasion of Earth Day.

The World Book Capital for 2021 is Tbilisi, Georgia.

Rekha M Menon has been appointed as the Chairperson of the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM), the apex IT industry body, for 2021-22.