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Hanuma Vihari (AP) and Prithvi Shaw (Maharastra) selected for Cricket Team India. Team India gives 1.26cr aid to Kerala. Forbes: Highest-Paid Female Athletes.                First - Serena Williams (Tennis)              Seventh - P.V.Sindhu (Badminton) - 8.5mn Asian Games Updates             Shooting: Rahi Sarnobat (Maharastra) - Gold - 25m pistol.             Wushu:   Narender Grewal (65kg); Surya Bhanu Prathap (60kg); Santhosh                                   Kumar (56kg); Norem Roshi Bina Devi (Women's 60kg);                            --- All are win Bronze               Wrestling: Completed- -- 2gold; 1 bronze;             Men's Hockey: India defeats HongKong. LaljiTandon Sworn in as governor of Bihar. President Ram Nath Kovind to inaugurate International Buddist Conclave In Delhi Today. Befitting memorial of Atal Bihari Vajpayee will be built in Mumbai. UGC directs all varsities and higher education institutions to ban the sa

1. Asian games        Wrestling - Vinesh phoghat - Gold - 50kg - from Haryana.        Shooting - Deepak and Lakshay - Silver   2. Book on V.V.S. Laxman     Cricketer - Autobiography - 281 and beyo nd .

Governers New Appointments :  J&K          - Satya Pal Malik Bihar          - Lalji Tandon Haryana     - Satyadev Narayan Arya Uttarakhand - Baby Rani Maurya Tripura       - Kaptan Singh Solanki Meghalaya - Tathagata Roy Sikkim       - Ganga Prasad UAE offers 700cr. in aid to Keral Center rules out a total ban on firecrackers                  -- Suggests "Green Crackers". Capital Float acquires Walnut in $30mn deal. Chandrayaan-I data confirm the presence of ice on the moon: NASA Megha Engineering Group will acquire TV9. Reliance foundation announced 21cr aid to Kerala. Granules India  gets USFDA approval for  Ranitidine  Tablets. Asian Games 2018 Updates              -- Shooting(10m air pistol) - Saurabh Chaudhary (UP) - Gold.              -- Shooting - Sanjiv Rajput (Haryana) - Silver.              -- Shooting - Abhishek Varma -  Bronze.                    -- Wrestling - Divya Kakran (UP) - Br

1. Former Prime Minister Atal Bhihari Vajpayee passed away.         India's great son served as PM from 1996-2004 .          Born on December 25th 1924 in gwalior , Madya Pradesh . This day celebrated as Good Governance day.        He is a great poet and orator .        Received Bharata Ratna in 2015 and also Padma Vibhushan in 1992.        He is from Bharatiya Janata party .  He was the first Indian prime minister who was not a member of the Indian National Congress party to have served a full five-year term in office.        He was the first person to give a speech in Hindi at the UN General Assembly in 1977. He served as India’s Minister of External Affairs at that time.       He was able to speak 17 languages.        His wrote lot of poems in Hindi. Aao phir se diya jalaaen , Kaurav kaun , kaun Pandav .        Favorite leader: Jawaharlal Nehru        Participated in Quit India Movement 1942-45.        Vajpayee did not marry all his life. He

Health plan for 10 crore families from Sept.25 PMJAA- Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Abhiyan. Also mentioned in 2018 Budget as Ayushman Bharath World's largest healthcare scheme rs.5 lakh per family annually Benefiting more than 10 crore poor families Beneficiaries register their phone numbers as their ID numbers maximum of 5 members in a family will get insurance cover Valid Aadhar card needed Only individuals registered under the Socio-Economic Caste Census 2011 of India are eligible. Other important facts from PM speech on Independence day India will send " son or daughter " to space with the national flag in hand by 2022. Permanent commission for women officers in the uniformed services. Quoted Tamil poet Subramania Bharati Gaganyaan - Human Spaceflight programme- set for 2022-estimated 9000crore Cochin International Airport suspends operations due to worst floods. AAP( Aam Aadmi party ) leader Ashutosh announced his decision to quit fro