The first Kho Kho World Championship was held on January 19, with India winning both the Men's (Blue Trophy) and Women's (Green Trophy) titles. The event had 41 teams from 24 countries, and the mascot was Tejas and Tara.

China successfully launched Pakistan's first indigenous satellite, PRSC-EO1, to enhance Pakistan's capabilities in resource management, disaster response, urban planning, and agricultural monitoring.

Uttar Pradesh won the Prime Minister Award for its significant progress in development, effective implementation of public welfare schemes, and the innovative use of solar power in the Jal Jeevan Mission project. Monica Rani was selected for the award for 'Overall Development of the District.'

The first CSIR Innovation Complex was inaugurated in Mumbai by Science and Technology Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh. It is designed to foster start-ups by providing high-end scientific infrastructure and expertise.

Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia launched the Sanchar Saathi Mobile App, aimed at enhancing telecom security and empowering users. This initiative is part of India's broader digital infrastructure development efforts.

La Perouse is a naval exercise led by France to strengthen maritime security. The 4th edition of the exercise took place in the Eastern Indian Ocean, with participation from eight countries, including India, the US, Australia, and Singapore.

The Karnali Hydro-electric Project is a 900 MW project in Nepal, developed under a Joint Venture between India and Nepal. It aims to enhance regional energy security and promote renewable energy growth through the Build-Own-Operate-Transfer model.

NITI Aayog organized a workshop focusing on Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage (CCUS) in the cement sector, aiming to reduce CO2 emissions and help India achieve its net-zero target by 2070. The cement sector contributes 5.8% of India’s CO2 emissions.