18th JUNE 2023 ENGLISH TNPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS PDF TNPSC SHOUTERS
Indonesia Open: Shathwick - Siraj pair champion
- In the men's doubles category of the Indonesia Open Super 1000 Badminton Series, India's Satviksairaj Rangritty and Chirag Shetty set a record by winning the co-champion title. In the final, the Indian pair fought against Malaysia's Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yika in straight sets 21-17, 21-18 and won the gold medal. Kissed.
- It is noteworthy that this is the first time that Chadwick-Chirag has won the 11-time clash with Aaron-Yiga pair. The honor and achievement of becoming the first Indian pair to win the men's doubles title in Super 1000 status Badminton series has become the honor and achievement of Sadhvik and Siraj.
- In the award ceremony organized by National City Co-operative Banks in Delhi, the first National Award for Best Co-operative Bank for more than six years and the second National Award for managing non-performing assets of 2.74 per cent for the first time in the history of Co-operative Banks.
- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced in the Union Budget 2020 that a world-class museum would be set up at Adichanallur near Srivaikundam in Thoothukudi district. Since then, the work is going on intensively. Excavation work started last year in Adichanallur Parambu area as a part of it.
- In this excavation, more than 100 old men's talismans, iron objects, gold forehead shield, Sangam habitations, bronze dog figurine, deer, goat, hippopotamus, fish bait pin, wooden handle knife, iron sword were found. Currently, the work of documenting the old people's tombs found during the excavation work is going on.
- At this stage, a small old man's tomb was discovered during the excavation. To the surprise of the explorers, these bronze bracelets with four rings were found. This old man's shawl is 30 cm wide and 58 cm tall.
- It had a curved and finger-printed mouthpiece. Only two or three items were kept in this small-sized emathathi. Inside it was found a very small skull bone and a hand bone. The bracelets found are 3.5 cm in diameter, 0.2 cm in volume and 22 grams in weight, consisting of four adjustable rings.
- This bangle is a high quality silver plated bronze bangle. Based on the size of the skull, skull and bangles, it is believed to be a child between 5 and 8 years old.
- Two bronze ingots with high silver content were found at a depth of 2 m in another old man's tomb. In this old man's thali, there were many items such as mug, bowl, plate, bimanai etc. The skull and bones of the limbs were found inside the tomb.
- Inside it were kept four water bottles, a 22 cm long iron sword, 5.5 cm in diameter, 0.5 cm in volume and two bracelets in the form of bracelets weighing 24 grams. This too was built in a form of adaptation. Soon a world-class museum is going to be established in Adichanallur.
