· The country which has declared three month state of emergency after a failed military coup to overthrow the democratically elected government - Turkey
· The noted economist who has been appointed as financial advisor to Kerala CM - Gita Gopinath
· The motto of the Election Commission of India for the year 2016 - No Voter to be left behind
· The state which started updation of its National Population Registration (NPR) - Nagaland
· The author of the book, "The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable" - Amitav Ghosh
· The journalist who bagged Prem Bhatia Award for excellence in environmental and development reporting recently - Reji Joseph
· The prolific Romanian actor and the recipient of the title of 'The oldest active theatre actor on the planet' by Guinness World Records who died recently - Radu Beligan
· The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved construction of a new dry dock within - Cochin Shipyard Limited
· The country which has signed a Social Security Agreement (SSA) with India that will benefit both countries professionals and skilled workers working in each other's country - Japan
