Weekly Current Affairs (29th December 2024 to 4th January 2025)

Weekly Current Affairs (29th December 2024 to 4th January 2025)

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Category : Sports Published on: January 05 2025

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  • The Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2024 was conferred to Gukesh D (Chess), Harmanpreet Singh (Hockey), Praveen Kumar (Para-Athletics), and Manu Bhaker (Shooting).
  • Bengal defeated Kerala 1-0 to win the Santosh Trophy for an unprecedented 33rd time.
  • Kerala defeated Chandigarh 34-31 to win their first Senior National Men’s Handball Championship title.
  • Lakshya Sen defeated Alex Lanier 21-17, 21-11 to win bronze at the inaugural King Cup International 2024.
  • Olympians Maheshwari and Anantjeet won the National Skeet Mixed Team title for Rajasthan, showcasing their exceptional skill and teamwork in the competition.
  • Vijayveer Sidhu won the men's 25m rapid fire pistol title at the 67th National Championships, marking a significant achievement in his shooting career.
  • Kaamya Karthikeyan has become the world's youngest girl to conquer the highest peaks on all seven continents.
  • Koneru Humpy won her second Women's World Rapid Chess Championship title by defeating Indonesia's Irine Kharisma Sukandar.
  • Kerala won its maiden Senior National Men's Handball title.
  • India's Lakshya Sen won the bronze medal at the King Cup International Badminton Open 2024, defeating French shuttler Alex Lanier 21-17, 21-11.
  • Jasprit Bumrah became the fastest Indian to achieve 200 Test wickets.
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