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| Sarkari Naukri |
1. Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhara Rao has been selected for the Agriculture Leadership Award 2017, instituted by the Indian Council of Food and Agriculture.
2. China issued a special postal stamp to commemorate the ninth annual BRICS summit scheduled to be held early next month in the coastal city of Xiamen in the country’s south-eastern Fujian province.
3. Teenager Shapath Bharadwaj won a bronze medal in the double trap event at the ISSF Junior Shotgun World Cup in Porpetto, Italy.
4. The Indian pair of Soumyajit Ghosh and G Sathiyan settled for a silver in the men’s doubles at the Bulgaria Open after getting defeated by the top-seeded Japanese duo of Jin Uda and Maharu Yoshimura.
5. US-Norwegian company Kolos is set to build world’s largest data centre in Arctic Norway, powered by 100% sustainable energy.
6. A North East Centre for Ethno Medicinal Research has been inaugurated at Hengbung village in Kangpokpi district of Manipur.
7. The first-ever student to have scored 100 percent in the prestigious Joint Entrance Examination- Mains, Udaipur boy Kalpit Veerwal has made it to the Limca Book of Records for his feat.
8. The Goa government launched three biofuel-powered buses here on a pilot basis.
