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- The 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, will be hosted by India at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.
- The 16th edition of the India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise Nomadic Elephant 2024 began at the Foreign Training Node in Umroi, Meghalaya.
- Ashwin Ramaswami, the first Gen-Z (born in 1995-2012) Indian-American candidate contesting for the Georgia state Senate seat in District 48.
- Senior Indian Information Service officer Dhirendra K Ojha has been appointed as the principal spokesperson of the central government.
- Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Hemant Soren was sworn in as Jharkhand Chief Minister for the third term.
- Around 120 people killed in a crush during a satsang (a Hindu religious festival) in Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh.
- Srinagar has become the fourth Indian city to be recognised as a ‘World Crafts City’ by the World Craft Council (WCC).
- Jaipur, Malappuram and Mysore are the other three Indian cities that have earlier been recognised as World Craft Cities.
- Writer, critic and feminist activist P. Geetha was presented with the first K. Saraswathi Amma Award.
- This was instituted by WINGS (Women's Integration and Growth Through Sports) Kerala, for feminist studies.
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