1. Savitribai Phule Pune University won its first gold medal in the women's tennis event at the Khelo India University Games
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Khelo India University Games: Savitribai Phule Pune University won the first gold medal by defeating Osmania University in the women's tennis event.
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They won 2–0 over defending champions Osmania University in the final match.
The tournament took place at the Ekana International Tennis Stadium in Lucknow.
The Jain University women's tennis team won the bronze medal by defeating Madras University by a score of 2-0.
The match between Anna University and Bharathiar University went into a deciding double, with Anna University eventually winning in a super tie-break.
Gujarat University won the bronze medal in a closely fought match against Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) with a score of 2-1.
About Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh is a state located in the northern part of India.
It has a population of over 240 million, making it the most populous state in India as well as the most populous subdivision in the world.
The state was officially established in 1950.
Chief Minister - Yogi Adityanath
Capital - Lucknow
Governor - Anandiben Patel
Rajya Sabha - 31 seats
Lok Sabha - 80 seats
2. India won the CAVA Women's Challenge Cup 2023 title
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India won the NSC-CAVA Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup title held in Kathmandu.
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The final match was held at the National Sports Council covered hall at Tripureshwor, Kathmandu.
India became the champion by defeating Kazakhstan in the final.
India won 3-0 over Kazakhstan.
India remained undefeated in the entire competition.
The tournament was organised by the Nepal Volleyball Association.
The National Sports Council provided support for the event.
Eight countries participated in the competition.
The final standings were as follows:
Runner-up: Kazakhstan
3rd place: Nepal
4th place: Uzbekistan
5th place: Sri Lanka
6th place: Kyrgyzstan
7th place: Maldives
8th place: Bangladesh.
About Nepal
The kingdom of Nepal was established by the Shah dynasty.
It is a landlocked country in South Asia.
Prime Minister - Pushpa Kamal Dahal
President - Ram Chandra Paudel
Capital - Kathmandu
Currency - Nepalese Rupee
3. India won the CAVA Women's Challenge Cup 2023 title
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India won the NSC-CAVA Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup title held in Kathmandu.
An Overview of the News
The final match was held at the National Sports Council covered hall at Tripureshwor, Kathmandu.
India became the champion by defeating Kazakhstan in the final.
India won 3-0 over Kazakhstan.
India remained undefeated in the entire competition.
The tournament was organised by the Nepal Volleyball Association.
The National Sports Council provided support for the event.
Eight countries participated in the competition.
The final standings were as follows:
Runner-up: Kazakhstan
3rd place: Nepal
4th place: Uzbekistan
5th place: Sri Lanka
6th place: Kyrgyzstan
7th place: Maldives
8th place: Bangladesh.
About Nepal
The kingdom of Nepal was established by the Shah dynasty.
It is a landlocked country in South Asia.
Prime Minister - Pushpa Kamal Dahal
President - Ram Chandra Paudel
Capital - Kathmandu
Currency - Nepalese Rupee
4. Chennai Super Kings win IPL 2023 beating defending champions Gujarat Titans
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Chennai Super Kings won their fifth IPL title by defeating defending champions Gujarat Titans by 5 wickets in a rain-curtailed match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on 29 May.
An overview of the news
Chasing a revised victory target of 171 runs in 15 overs against defending champions Gujarat Titans, Chennai Super Kings reached the target in the last ball of the final over with the loss of 5 wickets.
CSK equaled Mumbai Indians' record for most number of tournament wins.
Chennai Super Kings won the toss and invited Gujarat Titans to bat first, scoring 214 runs in 20 overs.
After this, Chennai got the target of 171 runs in 15 overs due to Duckworth-Lewis rule due to rain.
In the last over, CSK needed 13 runs to win. Three runs came off the first four balls. After this, CSK needed 10 runs from the last two balls. Ravindra Jadeja was on strike. Jadeja hit a six on the fifth ball.
Jadeja gave the victory to Chennai by hitting a four in the last ball. With this win, Chennai have equaled Mumbai's record of winning the title five times.
Highlights
MS Dhoni gets the winning cheque
Hardik Pandya get runner up trophy
Shubman Gill wins Orange Cap
Purple Cap to Mohammad Shami
Shubman Gill wins most valuable player of the season
Devon Conway wins player of the match
Chennai Super Kings: 171/5 (15)
Gujarat Titans: 214/4 (20)
5. Chennai Super Kings win IPL 2023 beating defending champions Gujarat Titans
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Chennai Super Kings won their fifth IPL title by defeating defending champions Gujarat Titans by 5 wickets in a rain-curtailed match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on 29 May.
An overview of the news
Chasing a revised victory target of 171 runs in 15 overs against defending champions Gujarat Titans, Chennai Super Kings reached the target in the last ball of the final over with the loss of 5 wickets.
CSK equaled Mumbai Indians' record for most number of tournament wins.
Chennai Super Kings won the toss and invited Gujarat Titans to bat first, scoring 214 runs in 20 overs.
After this, Chennai got the target of 171 runs in 15 overs due to Duckworth-Lewis rule due to rain.
In the last over, CSK needed 13 runs to win. Three runs came off the first four balls. After this, CSK needed 10 runs from the last two balls. Ravindra Jadeja was on strike. Jadeja hit a six on the fifth ball.
Jadeja gave the victory to Chennai by hitting a four in the last ball. With this win, Chennai have equaled Mumbai's record of winning the title five times.
Highlights
MS Dhoni gets the winning cheque
Hardik Pandya get runner up trophy
Shubman Gill wins Orange Cap
Purple Cap to Mohammad Shami
Shubman Gill wins most valuable player of the season
Devon Conway wins player of the match
Chennai Super Kings: 171/5 (15)
Gujarat Titans: 214/4 (20)
6. Max Verstappen wins Monaco Grand Prix 2023
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen has won the 2023 Monaco Grand Prix, his fourth win of the season.
An Overview of the News
- He led all 78 laps from pole position.
- The win extended his lead in the Drivers' Championship to 39 points.
- Fernando Alonso finished second in the race.
- Esteban Ocon took third place.
- Charles Leclerc retired from the race after a collision with Carlos Sainz.
Monaco Grand Prix (Grand Prix de Monaco):
- It is an annual Formula One motor racing event.
- It has been held since 1929 and is considered to be one of the most important and prestigious automobile races globally.
- The race takes place on the Circuit de Monaco, and it is a famous track.
Netherlands:
It is located in northwestern Europe.
Capital - Amsterdam
Official language - Dutch
Emperor - Willem-Alexander
Prime Minister - Mark Rutte
7. Uttar Pradesh Hockey won the 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2023
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Uttar Pradesh Hockey emerged as the champions of the 13th Hockey India Sub-Junior Men's National Championship 2023.
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- Its final was held at Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, Odisha.
- Uttar Pradesh Hockey defeated Odisha Hockey Association in the final.
- Hockey Haryana defeated Hockey Madhya Pradesh to secure the third position.
Uttar Pradesh:
- Uttar Pradesh is a state located in the northern part of India.
- It has a population of over 240 million, making it the most populous state in India as well as the most populous subdivision in the world.
- The state was officially established in 1950.
- Chief Minister - Yogi Adityanath
- Capital - Lucknow
- Governor - Anandiben Patel
- Rajya Sabha - 31 seats
- Lok Sabha - 80 seats
Odisha:
- Capital- Bhubaneswar
- Governor - Ganeshi Lal
- Chief Minister - Naveen Patnaik
Madhya Pradesh:
- It is the second largest state of India by area after Rajasthan.
- Forests occupy 25.14 percent of its area.
- Governor - Mangubhai Patel
- Chief Minister - Shivraj Singh Chouhan
- Capital - Bhopal
8. MOC approves Neeraj Chopra's proposal to train in Kuortane
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The Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) accepted Neeraj Chopra's proposal to train in Kuortane, Finland.
An Overview of the News
- Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra will train at the Kuortane Olympic Training Center in Finland.
- MOC approved paddler Payas Jain's proposal for an advanced training camp in Taiwan.
- Manika Batra and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, Indian table tennis stars, received approval for their proposals to bring in personal coaches Aman Balgu and Raman Subramanian respectively for several events.
- Accepted proposals will cover expenses like air travel, camping expenses, boarding and lodging cost, medical insurance and out-of-pocket allowance.
About Finland
- It is a northern European nation and shares borders with Sweden, Norway, and Russia.
- The capital city of Finland is Helsinki.
- Helsinki is situated on a peninsula and is surrounded by islands in the Baltic Sea.
- Suomenlinna, an 18th-century sea fort, is a major attraction in Helsinki.
- The Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis can be seen in the Arctic Lapland province of Finland.
President - Sauli Niinisto
Prime Minister - Sanna Marin
9. India's ace shuttler HS Prannoy won the Malaysia Masters Badminton Championship 2023 title
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India's star shuttler HS Prannoy won the gold medal in the Malaysia Masters Badminton Championship 2023 played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
An Overview of the News:
- Prannoy won the final by defeating China's Wang Hongyang in three games 21-19, 13-21 and 21-18. The match between the two lasted for 94 minutes.
- Prannoy became the third Indian after Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu to win the Malaysia Masters Championship.
- Also became the first Indian to win in the men's singles category.
- This is Pranay's first medal this season.
- With Prannoy, India has won the championship 4 times.
- Gold came in Men's Singles for the first time. At the same time, India has won gold three times in women's singles.
- PV Sindhu twice and Saina Nehwal once won the championship.
10. Indian Murali Sreeshankar won Gold Medal in International Jumping Meeting
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Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar won the gold medal at the International Jumping meeting in Greece.
An Overview of the News
- Sreeshankar jumped a season's best of 8.18m.
- National record holder Jeswin Aldrin won the silver medal in the long jumper.
- The International Jumping Meeting is a World Athletics Continental Tour bronze level event.
International Jumping Meeting:
- Since 2011, the International Jumping Meeting has been organised every year in May.
- Participants from 16 different countries compete in the event, which serves as a qualification event organised by SEGAS (Hellenic Athletics Federation) for major competitions held in Europe and around the world.
- In particular, the event attracts famous athletes who have previously won medals at Olympic, World and European competitions.
- The Municipal Stadium of Kallithea serves as the venue for this prestigious event.
Greece:
- It is located in Southeastern Europe.
- The country has many islands in the Aegean and Ionian seas.
- Santorini is known for its distinctive black sand.
- Mykonos is famous for its lively party resorts.
- Capital and largest city - Athens
- Official language - Greek
- President - Katerina Sakellaropoulou
- Prime Minister - Ioannis Sarmas
