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| PM Narendra Modi unveils Asias largest optical telescope ARIES at Nainital |
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| Asias largest and first of its kind optical telescope Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) was unveiled at Devasthal in Nainital District, Uttrakahnd.
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| ISRO establishes GIRI Radar System near Tirupati |
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| The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has installed the Gadanki Ionospheric Radar Interferometer (GIRI)
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| India, China led investments in Renewable Energy in 2015: UN report |
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| India and China have led the developing countries in investments made in renewable energy in 2015. It was revealed by the Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment Report published by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).
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| DIPP notifies 49% FDI under automatic route in Insurance and Pension sector |
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| The Union Commerce and Industry Ministry has notified foreign direct investment (FDI) upto 49% in insurance and pension sector will be under automatic route.
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| Iran, Pakistan agree to boost cooperation on security, trade |
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| Iran and Pakistan have mutually agreed to boost bilateral cooperation on regional security and trade.
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| Resolution introduced in US House to bring India on par with NATO allies |
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| A Congressional resolution aiming to bring India on a par with Americas NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
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| US lawmakers introduce legislation in Congress to help India join APEC |
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| A group of influential US lawmakers have introduced a Bull in the Congress asking the US President Barack Obama administration to help India join the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC).
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| Union Cabinet gives nod to India, UAE MoU on NIIF |
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| The Union Cabinet has given its approval for a MoU between India and United Arab Emirates (UAE) to mobilise long-term investment in National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF).
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| China, Nepal agree to build first strategic rail link |
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| Nepal has signed an agreement with China to build a strategic railway link between the two countries through Tibet.
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| India assumes BRICS Chairmanship from Russia for 2016 |
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| India has assumed BRICS Chairmanship from the Russian Federation for the year 2016. BRICS is an association of five countries viz. Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
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