Indian teacher Rouble Nagi won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize 2026 in Dubai for transforming neglected walls into learning murals and bringing over one million children into formal education.
Nirupama Devi lifted 221kg to set records and win the elite women’s 63kg gold at the National Weightlifting Championships, while Bidusmita Bhoi claimed the junior title with three records.
Manu Bhaker won silver in the 25m pistol event after a shoot-off at the Asian Championship.
Two Aravind Eye Care doctors won the 2026 Chang-Crandall Award for global cataract blindness service.
