�?PM to launch development projects in HaryanaNarendra
Modi will visit Haryana to launch key development projects on
Ambedkar Jayanti. He will flag off the first Hisar-Ayodhya flight and lay the foundation stone for a new airport terminal. The PM will also launch an 800MW thermal power plant, a biogas plant and the Rewari Bypass road.
�?Chinese president to visit key Asean partnersXi Jinping will undertake a state visit to Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia, aiming to bolster economic and strategic cooperation with key Asean nations. The trip comes amid heightened trade tensions with the US, following steep tariffs imposed on Chinese exports. Xi’s tour signals a shift in China’s neighbourhood strategy to stabilise supply chains and manage regional challenges.
�?Nation to commemorate Ambedkar’s 135th birth anniversaryPresident Droupadi Murmu will lead a tribute ceremony for BR Ambedkar’s 135th birth anniversary at Prerna Sthal, New Delhi. PM Narendra Modi and other dignitaries will also attend.
�?Hungarian lawmakers set to vote on LGBTQ+ amendmentHungary’s Parliament will vote on an amendment expected to ban LGBTQ+ public events, including Pride. The ruling Fidesz party’s majority makes passage likely, despite national and international criticism. Rights groups warn the move threatens freedoms of expression, identity and assembly under the guise of child protection.
�?IPL 2025 - LSG vs CSK at Ekana Cricket Stadium, LucknowChennai Super Kings face a must-win clash against an in-form Lucknow Super Giants as they battle a five-match losing streak and batting woes, worsened by Ruturaj Gaikwad’s injury. Questions around ageing players and lack of power-hitters persist, with even MS Dhoni’s leadership unable to halt the slide.
This lipoprotein causes sudden heart attack deaths. Now there could be a cureOther key events�?Blue Origin spaceflight to launch with six-member, all-female crew, including singer
Katy Perry�?Union home minister
Amit Shah likely to visit West Bengal
�?Stock markets will remain closed for
Ambedkar Jayanti�?Telangana government will introduce the
Bhu Bharati Act, 2024, which will replace the Right of Records Act, 2020
�?Antitrust trial against
Meta opens in the US
Tariffs paused, but Trump trade wars certain to cause an economic slumpThe great glacier meltdown has begun and it’s coming for our riversDaily LOLAnniversaries�?Birth anniversary of musician and sarod player
Ustad Ali Akbar Khan�?Birth anniversary of singer
Shamshad Begum�?India became the
Asia Cup cricket champions for the fourth time by defeating Sri Lanka this day in 1995
�?The first
Volvo car premiered in Gothenburg, Sweden this day in 1927
Unlocking the pastLast updated at 8.30pm | Compiled by Rajesh Sharma