· The pro-tem speaker of 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly -S. Sharma
· The host city of 42nd edition of G7 summit - Ise-Shima (Japan)
· Name the state government of India which has launched PEHAL programme for raising education standards- Himachal Pradesh
· The largest online repository of dictionaries in India which has been launched by the Union HRD ministry recently- Bharatavani
· The world's fifth largest electronic waste (e-waste) producer as per recent study conducted by Assocham– India
· United Nations special envoys for El Nino and climate- Mary Robinson, Macharia Kamau
· Saudi Arabia's Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has decided to open its first branch in India at- Ahmedabad (Gujarat)
· The first woman to win Millennium Technology Prize- Frances Arnold (USA)
· The book The Bones of Grace is authored by- Tahmima Anam
· The Indian personality who has been conferred with the ‘Yug Kavi Siddhicharan Award’, Nepal's literary Award- Pawan Chamling (Chief Minister of Sikkim)
· The person who has been appointed as the head coach of Indian cricket team for the upcoming tour to Zimbabwe- Sanjay Bangar