- Keerthana upstages Anupama for world u 21 snooker title
- Keerthana Pandian defeated fellow Indian Anupama Ramachandran in the final to emerge as the IBSF world under 21 women's snooker champion in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
- third seed Keerthana edged out top seed Anupama...Read more
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2. Niti Aayog launches national multidimensional poverty index
- the number of persons living in multidimensional poverty in the country has fallen from 24.85 percent to 14.96 percent between 2015-16 and 2019-21
- this was unveiled in the national multidimensional poverty index released by the niti aayog
- Uttar Pradesh has registered the highest decline in the number of poor with 3.43 crore people followed by Bihar and Madhya Pradesh...Read more
3. Asian athletics championships India finish 3rd behind China and Japan
- India finished 3rd in the medal table at the Asian athletics championships 2023 with 27 medals including 6 golds India finished behind Japan and China
- India won 13 medals on the final day of the championship in Thailand...Read more
4. pm to inaugurate new integrated terminal building at Port Blair
- pm to inaugurate new integrated terminal building of veer savarkar international airport port blair
- enhancing connectivity infrastructure has been a major focus of the government
- the new terminal building has a number of sustainability features like a double insulated roofing system to reduce heat gain skylights to provide maximum inlet of abundant natural sunlight & low heat gain glazing...Read more
5. Sitharaman announces launch of ind-indo economic and financial
- finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman alongside Indonesian counterpart Mulyani Indrawati announced the launch of the economic and financial dialogue between the two nations at the ministerial level
- this dialogue aims to foster collaboration promote trade and investment and enhance economic cooperation between India and Indonesia two of the fastest-growing economies in the world...Read more
6. Thailand BIMSTEC meeting begins in Bangkok
- the bay of Bengal Initiative for multi-sectoral technical and economic cooperation (BIMSTEC) foreign minister retreat began in Thailand's capital city Bangkok
- external affairs minister S Jaishankar who is on a six-day visit to two nations...Read more
7. karman kaur thandi signs off with runners-up place in Saskatoon
- India's Karman kaur thandi and her women's doubles partner Canadian Stacey Fung finished runners-up at the ITF w60 saskatoon challenger tennis tournament
- the indo Canadian combination had earlier defeated Savana ly nguyen of Vietnam and Martina Okalova 6-2, 6-2 in round 1, before stunning top seeds victoria hu of the USA and Renata Zarazua of Mexico 7-6, 6-4 in the quarterfinals...Read more
8. Biden appoints indian american business leader Shamina Singh
- us president joe biden has announced his intent to appoint Shamina Singh a prominent Indian American business leader to the President's export council which serves as the principal national advisory committee on international trade
- she is the founder and president of the MasterCard Center for inclusive growth...Read more
9. pm Mitra textile park launched in Maharashtra's Amravati
- the ambitious pradhan mantri mega integrated textile region and Apparel (pm Mitra) Park at Amaravati in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra was formally launched
- the well-connected infrastructure of Amaravati including its road rail port and airport networks will significantly boost the textile industry in Maharashtra...Read more.
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10 Srabananda Sonowal to launch the global India maritime summit
- Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the third edition of its most prestigious global India maritime summit
- the objective of this event is to create an international forum for key decision-makers and industry leaders to provide an Opportunity platform for start-ups researchers and incubators to showcase the latest technology and emerging trends in the maritime sector...Read more
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