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Category : Sports
Published on: September 16 2021
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· India's King Randhir Singh has taken over as the acting President of the Asia Olympic Council as Sheikh Ahmed Al-Fahd Al-Sabah appeals a guilty verdict in a Swiss counterfeiting trial.
· A five-time Olympic shooter and Asian Games gold medalist in 1978, Singh was promoted from his position as Honorary Life Vice President.
· Singh has been a part of the OCA since 1991 for 24 years as General Secretary and is the longest serving member of the Executive Board.
· He is also an honorary member of the International Olympic Committee.
The Ministry of Ayush will organise the National Arogya Fair 2026 in Shegaon, Maharashtra, providing free consultations, check-ups, and medicines under traditional healthcare systems.
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Read More....Goa will host the 4th World Ocean Science Congress 2026, focusing on ocean health, climate resilience, and the blue economy.
Read More....India has launched “Prahaar,” its first comprehensive counter-terrorism policy addressing cross-border, cyber, and emerging technology threats.
Read More....Netherlands will swear in 38-year-old Rob Jetten as its youngest and first openly gay prime minister.
Read More....India will observe Central Excise Day 2026 on 24 February to honour the enactment of the Central Excise Act, 1944.
Read More....The statue of Edwin Lutyens at Rashtrapati Bhavan will be replaced with that of C. Rajagopalachari.
Read More....Punjab has launched the ‘Meri Rasoi’ scheme to provide free food kits to nearly 40 lakh economically weaker families.
Read More....PhonePe introduces AI-powered natural language search for voice- and text-based transactions, enhancing convenience and personalization.
Read More....Switzerland will host the AI Summit 2027 in Geneva, providing a neutral hub for global AI discussions and cooperation.
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