Gold for India in Sniper 50m Rifle 3 Position for Mixed Teams
- In the mixed 50m Rifle 3 position event, Kusale and Ashi Sawkzi of India defeated Serhi Kulish and Taria Taikova of Ukraine 16-12 to win the gold medal. This is the 2nd gold medal won by India in the series.
- India also won gold in the women's 10m air rifle category. India finished 2nd with 2 gold and 3 silver in the medal list in the series which ended yesterday. Korea topped with 3 gold and 3 bronze.
- World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5 (today). In this regard, the Chief Minister also presented the Green Awards for the year 2021 to the District Collectors Dr. S. Aneesh Sehgar (Madurai), T. Mohan (Villupuram) and B. Murugesh (Thiruvannamalai) for their outstanding contribution to environmental protection.
- Among the 79 organizations selected for the award for excellence in pollution prevention and environmental protection, Ranipettai Tannery Fluent Treatment Company, Perundurai Government Men's High School, Tirupur Sulochana Cotton Spinning Mills Company, 'Clean Coonoor' organization in the Nilgiris District and Porur Government Girls' Higher Secondary School 20. The Chief Minister also presented a check for Rs 1 lakh along with the Green Chief Award for the year.
- In the women's singles section of the French Open Grand Slam tennis series, No. 1 Iga Sviatek (Poland) won the title for the 2nd time. The Swift (21-year-old), who clashed with the American Coco Cop (18-year-old, 23rd-ranked) in the final yesterday, won easily in straight sets 6-1, 6-3.
- He had already won the French Open in 2020 and won the title for the 2nd time yesterday. This is the 2nd Grand Slam title he has won. Iga has won 6 consecutive championships this season, equaling the record of Venus Williams of the United States with 35 unbeaten appearances.
- The first tribal village 'En Uru' has been established on an area of 25 acres on the Pookodu hill in the Wayanad district of Kerala.
- Sri Lakshmi, Wayanad Deputy Governor and Chairman of the 'En Uru' Foundation, said, "The Comprehensive Tribal Community Development Program aims to provide a platform for exposing the traditional knowledge and traditions of the tribal people and to fulfill the livelihood aspirations of the tribal community."
- The project is being implemented by the Department of Tourism and the Department of Tribal Development at a cost of Rs. 10 crore. The then Wayanad Deputy Collector started this project in 2012 at a cost of Rs. 3 crore.
- Under the first phase, a tribal market, a tribal food outlet, a facilities center and a warehouse were built in the 2020 plan.
