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21-August-2018 Current Affairs

Saurabh Chaudhary Wins Gold in 10m Air Pistol Event

Saurabh Chaudhary Wins Gold in 10m Air Pistol Event

1. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated Saurabh Chaudhary on winning gold in Men’s 10m Air Pistol event at the 18th Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta - Palembang, Indonesia.
“16-year old Saurabh Chaudhary illustrates the potential and prowess our youth is blessed with. This exceptional youngster brings home a Gold in the Men’s 10m Air Pistol event at the Asian Games 2018. Congratulations to him! ", the Prime Minister said.

2. Vinesh Phogat, Indian Women Wrestler under 50 kg category wins the Gold medal under 65 weight when see defeated Yuki Irie (Japanese Women Wrestler) in the finals at the 18th Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta - Palembang, Indonesia.

3. Western and Southern Open 2018:- Serbia tennis player Novak Djokovic defeat Switzerland player (Roger Federer) in straight sets (6/4, 6/4) in the final match at the W&S Open 2018 in Cincinnati, USA.

4. Central assistance of Rs.500 crore, as announced by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, and Rs.100 crore, announced by the Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh, for flood-affected Kerala has been released to the Government of Kerala today.

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