India is set to host the First Kho Kho World Cup at the IGI Stadium in New Delhi. Kho Kho is a traditional Indian sport, and this event marks a significant milestone in promoting the sport globally.

Uttarakhand became the first Indian state to introduce a dedicated Yoga Policy, aiming to establish the state as a global yoga destination, with Rishikesh recognized as the “Yoga Capital of the World.”

The 'Jalvahak' scheme is designed to promote cargo movement across India's National Waterways 1, 2, and 16. It aims to boost transportation efficiency and reduce costs in the logistics sector.

India's first diabetes biobank has been established in Chennai, a collaboration between the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF).

The Desert Knight is a trilateral air combat exercise held in the Arabian Sea. The participating countries are India, France, and the UAE, focusing on enhancing air combat capabilities.

India has released its first-ever Taxonomy of Green Steel, which defines green steel" based on its emission intensity. The threshold is set at 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per tonne of finished steel."

Mumbai won the 2024 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy by defeating Madhya Pradesh. This marked Mumbai's second title, with their first win in 2022. Tamil Nadu holds the most titles with 3 wins.

Daskathia is a traditional folk dance from Odisha, characterized by the performance of songs and dance related to religious stories and traditions. It is a popular art form in the region.

Gadhimai Mahotsav is a controversial Hindu festival held every five years in the Gadhimai Temple, located in Nepal. It is known for its mass animal sacrifice, drawing criticism from animal rights activists.

The partnership between Orbital Lasers and InspeCity focuses on using laser-equipped satellites to remove debris from Earth's orbit, addressing the issue of orbital congestion. This innovative approach aims to help clean up space.

Kisan Kavach is India's first anti-pesticide bodysuit, developed by BRIC-inStem, Bangalore, in collaboration with Sepio Health Pvt. It aims to protect farmers from the harmful effects of pesticide exposure during agricultural work.