- Nizar Amidi has been elected as the new President of Iraq.
- Sawan Barwal broke Shivnath Singh’s 48-year-old national marathon record at the NN Marathon Rotterdam.
- India’s women’s compound team won the gold medal at the Archery World Cup Stage-1 in Mexico.
- Italy’s Yemaneberhan Crippa won the men’s title at the Paris Marathon 2026.
- Legendary singer Asha Bhosle was honored with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in the year 2000.
- The 7th edition of the India-Uzbekistan joint military exercise ‘Dustlik’ was conducted in April 2026.
- The Supreme Court clarified that the Right to Vote and Right to Contest Elections are Statutory Rights in India.
- The World Bank released $340 million as initial funding for Phase-I of the Amaravati capital city project.
- The Karnataka Postal Circle released commemorative stamps honoring ISRO’s achievements and human spaceflight missions.
- The IUCN has declared the Emperor Penguin as an ‘Endangered Sentinel Species’.
- The Kali Tiger Reserve, for which a new Eco-Sensitive Zone is proposed, is located in Karnataka.
- Wular Lake, one of Asia’s largest freshwater lakes, is located in Jammu and Kashmir.
- India’s state-owned KABIL received environmental clearance for lithium exploration in Argentina.
- The Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve is located in Andhra Pradesh.
- The 107th anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre was observed on April 13, 2026.
📅 April 14, 2026 · Tuesday