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Suriya and Kajol Suriya and Kajol have been invited to join Oscar committee

Suriya is the first South Indian actor invited to be a member of the Academy of Motion
Picture Arts and Sciences for the year 2022.
Along with him, actor Kajol, directors Sushmit Ghosh and Rintu Thomas of Writing With
Fire fame, and writer-filmmaker Reema Kagti are among the 397 new members invited.

Dhanalakshmi Dhanalakshmi become the 3rd fastest Indian woman in 200m.


Ace sprinter Sekar Dhanalakshmi ran her personal best time to win 200m gold at the
Qosanov Memorial Athletics.
Dhanalakshmi clocked a career best time of 22.89 seconds and became the third Indian to
clock less than 23 seconds.
Earlier, his best performance last year was 23.14 seconds.
Dhanalakshmi is only the third Indian woman to run sub-23s after national record holder
Saraswati Saha (22.82s) and Hima Das (22.88s).
Murali Sreeshankar becomes the first Indian to enter men's long jump final at World
Murali Sreeshankar
Athletics Championships at Oregon, USA.
First Indian long jumper to make it to the finals (bronze medal) of the long jump event at
Anju Bobby George
2003 World Championships in Paris
PV Sindhu PV Sindhu defeated China's Wang Zhi Yi in women's singles at the Singapore Open 2022.
Anthony Sinisuka Ginting won the men's singles title at badminton's Singapore Open 2022
Olympic bronze medallist Ginting from Indonesia beat Japanese player Naraoka Kodai
R Praggnanandhaa Paracin Open 'A' chess tournament 2022 in Serbia
Bhupender Yadav attended the BRICS Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting held
Bhupender Yadav
under the Chinese Presidency.
Bangladesh pacer has been suspended after being found guilty of violating the doping
Shohidul Islam
regulations by ICC
Draupadi Murmu 15th President of India
She also becomes the second woman to hold the post after Pratibha Patil.
The tenure of incumbent president Ram Nath Kovind ended on 24 July.
The 64-year-old Droupadi Murmu was born in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district to a family
belonging to the Santhal tribe.
First Indian shooter to win the gold medal in the men’s skeet event at the ISSF World Cup
Mairaj Ahmad Khan
in Changwon, South Korea (created history)
Fast-rising Indian lifter Harshada Garud won the women's 45 kg gold at the Asian Youth and
Harshada Garud
Junior Weightlifting Championship in Tashkent.
He has won gold medal in the Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions (3P) event in ISSF World Cup in
Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar
Changwon, South Korea
A two-time Grand Slam champion and former world number one, was inducted into the
Lleyton Hewitt
International Tennis Hall of Fame, Australia
Aravindh Chithambaram 41st Villa De Benasque International Chess Open in Spain, Tamil Nadu
chairperson of HCL Technologies, is the richest woman in the country for the second year in
Roshni Nadar Malhotra a row with a wealth of ₹84,330 crore, according to the ‘Leading Wealthy Women 2021’
report published by Hurun India in collaboration with Kotak Private Banking.
He has come up with 'Vanakkam Chennai' (Welcome Anthem) for the International Chess
A R Rahman
Olympiad, 2022
Wasifa Nazreen first Bangladeshi to scale the second highest mountain peak K2
She climbed the 8611 metres or 28,251 feet high K2 mountain peak and returned to the base
camp.
Wasifa Nazreen climbed Mount Everest in 2012, She is the second woman from Bangladesh
to do so.
The first Bangladeshi woman to climb the mount Everest is Nishat Mazumdar.
Kamal Haasan He has been given the prestigious Golden Visa by the United Arab Emirates
Karuna Jain Former India women’s team wicketkeeper announced her retirement, Karnataka
Mohammed Shami became the fastest Indian bowler to 150 ODI wickets in the India vs
Mohammed Shami
England ODI at the Kennington Oval.
The seamer needed 80 matches to 150 ODI wickets.
He broke the record of Ajit Agarkar who had completed 150 ODI wickets in 97 matches.
Overall, Shami is third joint-fastest to reach 150 ODI wickets.
He shares the record with Afghanistan's Rashid Khan. Mitchell Starc from Australia holds
the record for the fastest 150 wickets in ODIs in just 77 matches with Pakistan's Saqlain
Mushtaq second. He got to 150 ODI scalps in 78 matches.
Team India's flagbearer at the opening ceremony of the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG)
P V Sindhu, Manpreet Singh
at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England
Team India's flagbearer at the Closing ceremony of the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG)
Nikhat Zareen and Sharath Kamal
at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England
chairperson of HCL Technologies, is the richest woman in the country for the second year in
Roshni Nadar Malhotra a row with a wealth of ₹84,330 crore, according to the ‘Leading Wealthy Women 2021’
report published by Hurun India in collaboration with Kotak Private Banking.
Rajasthan Special Health Care Abhiyan ‘Anchal’ for pregnant women
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for Sportspersons
Indira Gandhi Shehri Rozgar Guarantee Yojana
First 10 GW Solar State
Gangaur festival
‘Camel Protection and Development Policy’
Sikar is the highest performing district in school education
State will introduce India’s first right-to-health bill
India’s first all women-run cooperative bank (Rajasthan Mahila
Stree Nidhi Credit Cooperative Federation
India’s first all women-run cooperative bank (Rajasthan Mahila Nidhi) with the Telangana government’s
Stree Nidhi Credit Cooperative Federation
Gogamedi fair was organised in Hanumangarh district
CCEA approved Taranga Hill-Ambaji-Abu Road new rail line in Gujarat and Rajasthan to provide
connectivity and improve mobility. The estimated cost of this project is over two thousand seven hundred
98 crore rupees and will be completed by 2026-27. The total length of the new rail line will be over 116
kilometres.
State introduced the first digital Lok Adalat in India.
Om Birla launched the second phase of "Suposhit Maa Abhiyan" in Kota, Rajasthan
Odisha ‘Sital Sasthi’ festival
India’s 1st Olympic Values Education Programme of IOC
India’s first tribal health observatory
NFHS -5, Odisha became the top state in full immunizations in India with 90.5% coverage under
Mission Indradhanush
Mo Bus' service named recipient of prestigious UN Public Service Award
1st prize in National MSME Award 2022, Bihar and Haryana were second and third
Government has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chennai-based
National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) for the protection of coastal areas
State has topped the ranking of states for implementation of the National Food Security Act
(NFSA), followed by Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.
State has topped the ranking of states for implementation of the National Food Security Act
(NFSA), followed by Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.
Scientists are making a presentation for the Geographical Indications (GI) registry of
Mayurbhanj’s “Kai Chutney” made of red weaver ants.
State government has joined hands with IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, for monetising
the infrastructure assets in the state.

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