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| Sarkari Naukri |
1. A 12-year-old Indian-origin boy, Rahul Doshi has been crowned as the UK’s ‘Child Genius’ in a popular television quiz competition.
2. Australia defeated Iran to win the FIBA Asian Basketball Championship 2017.
3. South Korea and the United States began their annual military exercise “Ulchi-Freedom Guardian”.
4. Spain’s Garbine Muguruza defeated Romania’s Simona Halep to win the Cincinnati Open women’s singles title.
5. Retired IAS officer P V R K Prasad, who was Additional Secretary and Media Advisor to former Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao, passed away. He was 77.
6. Virendra Nanavati, Chief Executive Officer of the Swimming Federation of India (SFI) has been appointed as Vice Chairman of FINA’s Swimming Committee.
7. Famous Hollywood comedian Jerry Lewis died. He was 91.
8. China is going to launch the world’s first nuclear power plant (Sanmen Nuclear Power Station) that is immune to meltdown.
9. Freedom fighter Amar Bahadur Singh, who was the Colonel of Azad Hind Fauj and an associate of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, died. He was 102.
10. Ramkumar Ramanathan became India’s number one player in the ATP rankings.
