| 1.Raninder Singh has been re-elected as president of the National Rifle Association of India. He defeated Shyam Singh Yadav, president of Uttar Pradesh Rifle Association with an overwhelming 89-1 margin. He is an active trap shooter and has participated in ISSF World Cups and National Championships. Raninder is the son of Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh. |
| 2. First International Aviation Security seminar organised in Haryana. National Security Guard (NSG) has organized the seminar, with the aim of bringing all major stakeholders under one roof and facilitate them sharing views/opinion, discussions, brainstorming with the matters concerning Aviation Security. |
| 3. Nepal SBI launches first paperless Banking services sbi INTOUCH in Kathmandu. Customers can avail the services from SBI Intouch Bank. This is for the first time the SBI has expanded the paperless banking system outside India. Paperless banking service has been launched to target potential younger customers who are exposed to digital technology. |
| 4. John Joseph has been appointed Director General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence. A key intelligence agency tasked with checking evasion of Goods and Services Tax (GST) has got its new chief. Senior bureaucrat John Joseph has been appointed Director General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DG GSTI). |
| 5. Danfoss India has been conferred with the ‘Golden Peacock Award’ for Environment Management. The award was presented in Hyderabad during the 19th World Congress on Environment Management’ in the presence of Supreme Court Justice Kurien Joseph. Danfoss has been committed to developing energy efficient solutions to compliment the growing need for sustainable technology in the fields of infrastructure, food supply and climate friendly solutions. |
| 6. First Maize based Mega Food Park will be in Punjab. Mega Food Park is an inclusive concept and a scheme of the Ministry of Food Processing of the Government of India, aimed at establishing a "direct linkage from farm to processing and then to consumer markets" through a network of collection centres and primary processing centres. |
| 7. Former Indian Ambassador to the US Naresh Chandra passes away. Former Indian Ambassador to the US Naresh Chandra died at a hospital in Goa. He was 82. Chandra had served as the Cabinet Secretary from 1990-92 and was the Indian Ambassador to the US from 1996 to 2001. He was awarded India's second highest civil awards, the Padma Vibhushan, in 2007. |
| 8.Atthaya Thitikul, a 14-year-old amateur from Thailand has won on the Ladies European Tour Atthaya Thitikul, a 14-year-old amateur from Thailand has won on the Ladies European Tour, supplanting Lydia Ko as the youngest champion on the circuit. She clinched a two-stroke victory at the Ladies European Thailand Championship at Phoenix Country Club in Pattaya. |
| 9.Mercedes’ Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas has won the 2017 Austrian Grand Prix. Bottas finished ahead of Sebastian Vettel and Daniel Ricciardo, who finished second and third respectively. Vettel continues leading the Championship with 171 points, 20 points ahead of Hamilton. This was the second victory of Bottas’ career. |
| 10.Harinder Pal has won South Australian Open squash title. India’s Harinder Pal Sandhu beat Rhys Dowling of Australia in the final to lift South Australian Open squash title. He mounted a comeback to win it on extra points. The third game was a no-contest as the Indian, a former national champion, shut out Dowling’s challenge 11-4 to wrap up the victory. |
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