French Open
- Alexander Zverev claimed his maiden Grand Slam title by winning the French Open. The German second seed defeated Italy’s Flavio Cobolli.
2026 Asian Women’s Individual Chess Championship
- 19-year-old Savitha Shri Baskar won the 2026 Asian Women’s Individual Chess Championship held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
- With this victory, she has also qualified for the 2027 FIDE Women’s World Cup.
Current Facts
- Rise in elephant deaths due to electrocution in India (2009–2025): The states of Odisha, Karnataka, Assam, and Tamil Nadu are the most affected.
