National

• Restoration of Statehood Resolution (Jammu & Kashmir Assembly):
  • Legislative Action: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah moved a resolution in the Legislative Assembly calling upon the Union Government for the immediate restoration of full Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
  • Constitutional Context: The resolution builds upon earlier legislative milestones, including the 2000 Autonomy Resolution and 2024 Special Status Resolution.

20th Asian Games (Aichi-Nagoya, Japan)

Shooting Medals & Asian Records

• 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Gold:
  • Suruchi Phogat and Kamaljeet won the Gold Medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event.
  • Record: Scored 484.6 points in the final, setting a new Asian Record and Asian Games Record.

Track & Field Milestones

• First Indian Woman Asiad Medal in Pole Vault:
  • Baranica Elangovan won the Bronze Medal in Women’s Pole Vault, becoming the first Indian pole vaulter in history to win an Asian Games medal.