- The Indian Navy inducted INS Aridaman, its second Arihant-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, in Visakhapatnam.
- Eleven-year-old Indian-origin chess player Bodhana Sivanandan became England’s top-ranked female player in the latest FIDE ratings.
- The 16th Hockey India Sub-Junior Men’s National Championship is being held in Rajgir, Bihar.
- The Income Tax Department launched an AI chatbot named ‘Kar Saathi’ to assist taxpayers as a virtual assistant.
- Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its ecological significance and recent restoration efforts, is located in Chandigarh.
- Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan and site of India-Azerbaijan bilateral reviews, is situated on the Caspian Sea coast.
- Karnataka leads India in training the highest number of women Self-Help Groups as drone pilots under the Namo Drone Didi Scheme.
- The Juang tribe is one of the thirteen Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) primarily found in Odisha.
- Microsoft unveiled ‘MAI-Transcribe-1’ as a highly accurate and cost-effective AI speech-to-text transcription model.
- Karnataka emerged as the champion, securing the top spot in the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026.
- The President of India approved the prestigious ‘President’s Police Colours’ award for the Odisha Police force.
- Ashwini Bhide became the first woman to lead the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) as its Commissioner.
- YES Bank secured the top position among Indian banks in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment ranking.
- The ‘Morung’ is a traditional community-based educational institution associated with the Naga tribes.
- Chandrikapersad Santokhi, who recently passed away, served as the President of Suriname.
📅 April 5, 2026 · Sunday