Weekly Current Affairs (29th September to 05th October 2024)

Weekly Current Affairs (29th September to 05th October 2024)

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Category : Awards Published on: October 06 2024

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  • Mithun Chakraborty will receive the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the 70th National Film Awards.
  • Karichal Chundan of the Pallathuruthy Boat Club won the 70th Nehru Trophy Boat Race at Punnamada Lake in Alappuzha, marking the club's fifth consecutive win and the boat's 16th overall victory.
  • At the IIFA Awards 2024, Shah Rukh Khan won Best Actor for Jawan, Rani Mukerji received Best Actress for Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway, and Vidhu Vinod Chopra won Best Director for 12th Fail.
  • The SAI Centre Kargil lifted the Overall Winners Trophy at the 1st Ladakh Police Taekwondo Tournament, with AITA Kargil as the 1st Runner-Up and Shargole Taekwondo Club taking the 2nd Runner-Up trophy.
  • Parth Rakesh Mane secured double gold at the ISSF Junior World Championship in Lima, Peru.
  • The champion of the 95th All-India MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup Hockey Tournament is Indian Railways - RSPB.
  • India defeated Bangladesh to clinch the SAFF U17 Championship title.
  • The Kho Kho World Cup 2025 will be hosted in India.
  • Spain's Carlos Alcaraz won the 2024 China Open tennis tournament title, marking his fourth tour-level trophy of the year.
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