15th JULY 2023 ENGLISH TNPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS PDF TNPSC SHOUTERS
Chief Minister M.K.Stalin inaugurated the kalaignar library
- A huge library with modern facilities has been built at Chokkikulam on Madurai Pudhunattam Road. Chief Minister M.K.Stalin inaugurated this library which is attached to the Kalaignar Centenary Welfare Scheme.
- The Chief Minister inaugurated the Karunanidhi statue near the gate of the library. Karunanidhi paid tribute to the portrait by sprinkling flowers.
- Later, at 5.04 pm, the Chief Minister cut the ribbon and inaugurated the Kalaignar Centenary Library. The ministers were accompanied by HCL Founder Shiv Nadar and Chairman Roshini Nadar.
- The Chief Minister inaugurated the inscription near the library reception. The Chief Minister visited the photographic displays showing the past and development of Madurai kept in the art gallery of the library.
- The Chief Minister visited the Keezadi museum displays and the statue of the youth taming the jallikattu bull with interest.
- The chief minister enjoyed a walk with ministers created in digital technology. The Chief Minister was impressed by the technology that made whoever sat in the room look like they were sitting next to former Chief Minister Karunanidhi. When the Chief Minister and Minister Duraimurugan sat on that seat, the screen showed them talking for a few seconds with the image of former Chief Minister Karunanidhi.
- After visiting all sections of the library for more than 30 minutes, the Chief Minister recorded his greetings in the visitor's book there. 'I am proud to have the opportunity to open this library in Madurai. I will work tirelessly in the Kalaignar's way, congratulations'.
- The Asian Athletics Championships are being held in Bangkok, Thailand. The 4x400 meter medley relay race was held during the 4th day yesterday. India's mixed team consisting of Rajesh Ramesh, Aishwarya Mishra, Amoj Jacob and Subha Venkatesan came first in 3.14.70 seconds and bagged the gold medal.
- They also broke the national record in this category. The previous national record was 3.15.71 seconds. Also, in the high jump category, Indian player Sarvesh A. Kushar cleared a height of 2.26 meters to clinch the silver medal.
- India's Swapna Burman bagged the silver medal in the women's heptathlon with 5,840 points. India's Murali Sreesankar finished 2nd and won the silver medal in men's long jump. Through this, Murali Shankar qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games to be held in Paris.
- In the same category, Chinese Taipei's Yu Tang Lin finished first and won the gold. Yu Tang Lin jumped 8.40 meters. Murali Sreesankar cleared 8.37 meters and finished 2nd. China's Mingun Zhang finished 3rd.
- In the men's 400m steeplechase, Indian player D.Sandosh Kumar from Tamil Nadu came 3rd and won the bronze medal.
- Prime Minister Modi has gone on a 3-day tour to France and United Arab Emirates. He first went to France and after completing a 2-day tour, he reached the United Arab Emirates. Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, received Prime Minister Modi at Abu Dhabi Airport in a grand manner.
- He met with the President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the Presidential Palace. Children welcomed Prime Minister Modi by waving the Indian national flag.
- After that, in a meeting with the President, important agreements were signed in the fields of energy, food security and security. The two countries also agreed to trade in the Indian rupee and the UAE currency. Based on this, an agreement was signed to conduct trade in the currencies of the two countries.
