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Updated Aug 04, 2022

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Top Current Affairs of the day: 04 August 2022
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Suresh N Patel Becomes The Central Vigilance Commissioner

Vigilance Commissioner, Suresh N. Patel was now appointed as the Central Vigilance Commissioner.

Highlights:

  • Vigilance Commissioner, Suresh N. Patel was now appointed as the Central Vigilance Commissioner.

  • Since June this year, he has been working as the acting Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC).

  • At Rashtrapati Bhavan, Suresh N. Patel was sworn in as the chief of the Central Vigilance Commission by President Droupadi Murmu. The ceremony was attended by PM Narendra Modi and Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu.

Indian Weightlifter Gurdeep Singh Won Bronze At Commonwealth Games 2022

Gurdeep Singh from India won a bronze medal in the men's 109+kg weightlifting event. He lifted a total weight of 390kg (167kg+223kg) in the final.

Highlights:

  • Gurdeep Singh from India won a bronze medal in the men's 109+kg weightlifting event. He lifted a total weight of 390kg (167kg+223kg) in the final, as he won India's tenth weightlifting medal at the ongoing edition of the Games. 

  • Gurdeep Singh joined Gururaja Poojary and Lovepreet Singh to add a 3rd bronze medal for India in weightlifting.

  • The gold went to Muhammad Nooh Butt from Pakistan for his Games record-breaking lift of 405kg (173kg+232kg).

  • David Andrew Liti from New Zealand got the silver for his effort of 394kg (170kg+224kg).

Tejaswin Shankar Won India's 1st High Jump Medal At Commonwealth Games 2022

Tejaswin Shankar won India's 1st medal in athletics at the Commonwealth Games 2022 by clinching a bronze in the men's high jump final.

Highlights:

  • Tejaswin Shankar won India's 1st medal in athletics at the Commonwealth Games 2022 by clinching a bronze in the men's high jump final.

  • Tejaswin, competing for India for the 1st time in 4 years, landed 2.22m to secure a medal.

  • Tejaswin Shankar did not have trouble clearing 2.5m and 2.10m in the opening 2 jumps. Later 2.19m and 2.22m easily on the first try. 

  • He failed to clear 2.25 but won the bronze medal after being faster to jump 2.22m against the 4th-placed athlete. He tried 2.28m on his last jump but failed.


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