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1. Emmanuel Macron has been chosen as the youngest president of France.
2. According to the Sunday Times Rich List 2017, The Hinduja brothers have topped this year’s list of the richest people in the UK with a wealth of 16.2 billion pounds.
3. Disney’s live-action adaptation ‘Beauty and the Beast’ was named Movie of the Year at the 2017 ‘MTV Movie and TV Awards’.
4. Legendary sitar player Ustad Raees Khan died. He was 77.
5. Justice (retd) Leila Seth, the first woman chief justice of a state high court in the country and mother of celebrated author Vikram Seth, has died. She was 86.
6. Great Britain won the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup title after a gap of 23 years with a rousing 4 -3 victory in the final against defending champions Australia.
7. Heena Sidhu claimed a bronze medal in the women’s 10m Air Pistol as India ended the Grand Prix of Liberation Plezn 2017 shooting championships with seven medals.
8. Reputed international publication Conde Nast Traveller has put the Ganga cruise on its checklist as one of the top six river cruises to take in this year.
9. Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways inaugurated India’s first bio-refinery plant that produces ethanol from a variety of biomass in Pune.
10. Child actor Sunny Pawar, who featured in the Oscar-nominated film ‘Lion’, has been named the ‘Rising Star’ at the 7th Annual Asian Awards.
