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September 11 , 2019 1819 days 1079 0
  • Srivilliputhur ‘palkova’ has been granted GI Tag.
  • Nripendra Misra, principal secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi has submitted his resignation. Former cabinet secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha has been appointed as the officer on special duty (OSD) in the Prime Minister’s Office.
  • Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has launched “Walk to Work on Wednesdays (WWW)” campaign in the state.
    • The campaign is a part of the nationwide Fit India Movement, which has been launched in the country by the Prime Minister.
  • Yashaswini Singh Deswal from Delhi has recently won gold in the women's 10m Air Pistol event at the ISSF World Cup, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. With the win, she has also secured 2020 Tokyo Olympic quota for India.
    • As on date, this is India's 9th quota in shooting for 2020 Tokyo Games.
  • 2018 Asian Games gold medallist shot putter and Arjuna Awardee Tejinderpal Singh Toor has clinched a “silver medal” with a best throw of 20.09m during an athletic meet at Decin, Czech Republic.

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