Former Tamil Nadu DGP Jalada Kumar Tripathy has been appointed the state chief information commissioner (CIC) of Odisha. The post was lying vacant after Sunil Mishra retired on August 15.
The Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated the virtual inaugural session of the third anniversary of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) which will be celebrated as 'Arogya Manthan 3.0'.
The International Astronomical Union has named a crater at the Moon's south pole after the Arctic explorer Matthew Henson, a Black man who was one of the first human beings to stand at the very top of the world in 1909.
Star boxers Shiva Thapa and Sanjeet booked their places for next month's World Championships by winning gold medals in their respective weight categories at the Men's National Boxing Championships in Bellary.
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