TNPSC 31st JULY 2022 CURRENT AFFAIRS TNPSC SHOUTERS ENGLISH PDF

 

Weightlifter Achinda Shuli won gold in the ongoing Commonwealth Games

• Indian weightlifter Achinta Sheuli in the current Commonwealth Games. It is noteworthy that this is the third gold that India has won in the current Commonwealth Games.
• He lifted the gold medal by lifting a total weight of 313 kg. He had lifted 143 kg in snatch and 170 kg in clean and jerk. A total of 313 kilograms. With this, he has created a new world record in the history of the Commonwealth Games. 20-year-old Achinda Shuli hails from West Bengal. He is playing in the 73 kg weight category.
• He competed in the same weight category at the Commonwealth Games. Prior to this, he won a silver at the 2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships and two golds at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships.
• All three gold medals India has won so far have come in the weightlifting category. Earlier, Meerabai Sanu and Jeremy Lalrinunga had won gold.

Chepauk - Coimbatore teams who shared the TNPL trophy

• The TNPL final was held at the Cricket Ground in Coimbatore. Batting first, Laika Kowai Kings added 138 runs for the loss of 9 wickets at the end of 17 overs.
• Chepak Super Gillies, who played with a target of 139 runs, scored 14 runs for the loss of 2 wickets at the end of 4 overs. Then suddenly the game was stopped due to rain. Due to persistent rain, the trophy was shared between the two teams.

Axe tool and 2,000-year-old old man's talisman found near Usilambatti

• A 2,000-year-old old man's tomb was found during land clearing at Ayanmettupatti in the foothills of Puthar near Usilambatti. Within it was an iron ax used for agricultural work.
• At that time, this area was a trade route connecting Pandya country - Chera country. The fact that it was found with an ax system instead of an iron war tool is evidence of agricultural activities.

Tamil Nadu Police is proud to receive the country's highest presidential flag

• The Tamil Nadu Police Department is proud to have received the President's Flag, the country's highest honor given to security forces including the Army and Police.
• At a ceremony in Chennai, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu honored the Tamil Nadu Police by presenting the President's flag. The Tamil Nadu Police has also achieved the honor of being the best force in the country.
• The President's Award will be given to those who have served effectively in the security forces and police. Similarly, the President's Honorary Flag is presented to honor the army and police personnel.

Sanjay Arora appointed as Delhi Police Commissioner

• In 2017, Sanjay Arora joined the Central Government. There he served as Director of the Central Reserve Force and currently holds the additional charge of Director of Indo-Tibetan Border Security Force and Director of Intelligence, SSP, which oversees China, Bhutan, and Arunachal Pradesh border areas.
• In this case, the Union Home Ministry has appointed him as the Police Commissioner of Delhi Police. Sanjay Arora, a Tamil Nadu cadre IPS officer, has been posted as the Commissioner of Police on neighboring duty as the Delhi Police Department is under the control of the Home Ministry.

22nd Commonwealth Games Weightlifting Gold Medal in Men's 67kg category

• The 22nd Commonwealth Games, in which 72 countries are participating internationally, is being held in Birmingham, England. India bagged 4 gold, two silver and bronze medals in one day at the Commonwealth Weightlifting.
• In this case, Jeremy Lalrinnunga, the young player of India who was only 19 years old, won the gold medal in the men's weightlifting 67 kg weight category yesterday.
• Hailing from Mizoram, he has successfully lifted 300 kg. He has won India's second gold medal in weightlifting.

Omani soldiers participating in India-Oman joint military exercise Al Naja-IV arrive in India

• The fourth edition of the India-Oman joint military exercise Al Najah-IV between the Indian Army and the Omani Army is scheduled to take place in Rajasthan from August 1 to 13.
• 60 soldiers from Parachute Force of Oman Army have come to India to participate in this. A contingent of soldiers from 18 Mechanized Infantry will participate on behalf of the Indian Army.
• Joint training will focus on counter-terrorism operations, regional security operations and peace-keeping operations along with fitness training, process and procedures.
• The exercise aims to take security cooperation between the Indian and Omani armies to the next level and strengthen the relationship between the two countries.