1. Chandrayaan-3 Success: Following the successful landing of India’s Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon’s south pole, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that August 23 will be celebrated as ‘National Space Day’. This day honors the achievements of ISRO scientists and India’s growing space ambitions [[❞]](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/pm-modi-declares-august-23-as-national-space-day-chandrayaan-3-lands-successfully-on-moon-s-south-pole-101693025185154.html).

2. Extradition of Nabha Jailbreak Mastermind: Ramanjit Singh, the mastermind behind the 2016 Nabha jailbreak, was extradited from Hong Kong and arrested upon his arrival in Delhi. This operation, coordinated by the CBI and Punjab Police, marks a significant step in India’s efforts to bring fugitives to justice [[❞]](https://www.livemint.com/news/latest-news-today-live-updates-august-22-2024-11724288499402.html).

3. Ban on 156 Fixed-Dose Combination Medicines: The Indian government has banned 156 fixed-dose combination medicines, including common antibiotics, painkillers, and multivitamins. The ban was imposed due to concerns over the safety and effectiveness of these medicines, which are deemed risky for human use [[❞]](https://www.livemint.com/news/latest-news-today-live-updates-august-22-2024-11724288499402.html).