Shohei Ono
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• He won the gold
medal of Judo in 73kg category at 2016 Rio Olympics -
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Shohei Ono, Japan
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• High Court of
the state issued directions to the Election Commission that teacher should
not be deployed for poll duty during examinations
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- Uttar Pradesh
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• The state that
decided to increase tax rates on diesel by one percent and petrol by 1.5
percent is
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Bihar
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• United Nation
member states have reached on an agreement ahead of the first-ever summit on
addressing the large movements of refugees and migrants to be held in
September 2016 in -
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New York
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• Parliament of
the country has passed legislation that will prohibit police from providing
information to the media without government permission
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- Egypt
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• The country
that discreetly fortified several of its islands in the disputed South China
Sea with new mobile rocket launchers capable of striking China's runways and
military installations across the vital trade route is
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Vietnam
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• Person
appointed as the Managing Director of Max Hypermarkets India in August 2016 -
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Rajeev Krishnan
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• Yesteryear
Tamil actress who passed away in August 2016 and was part of Hindi films like
Pistolwali (1972), Rani Aur Jaani (1973) -
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Jyothilakshmi
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• Veteran film
producer, script and screenplay writer who passed away in August 2016 and
wrote dialogues for Sivaji starrer Avanthan Manithan-
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Panchu Arunachalam
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• Person who
assumed the charge as the Chairman of Central Silk Board, Union Ministry of
Textiles in August 2016-
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K M Hanumantharayappa
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• The country
that won the gold in first-ever Olympic Women's Rugby Sevens Championship is
-
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Australia
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• The Wildlife
Institute of India announced that it will house India’s first repository on
tigers under its new Tiger Cell, which is funded by -
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National Tiger Conservation Authority
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• The American
swimmer who set a new world record to win gold in the women's 400 metres
freestyle at the Rio Olympics is
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- Katie Ledecky
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• Indian
researchers have found that endosulfan causes DNA damages in animals.
Endosulfan is -
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Organochlorine pesticide
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• The former
Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh who was found dead at the Chief
Minister’s official residence is -
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Kalikho Pul
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• The Goods and
Services Tax (GST) Bill, 2014 is also known as -
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Constitution (122nd Amendment) Bill
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• Former RBI Deputy
Governor Anand Sinha was appointed to the Board of-
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IDFC Bank
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• Person
appointed as the Transport Commissioner of Delhi
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- Sandeep Kumar
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• Renowned Yoga
Guru who passed away in recently was responsible for founding Krishnamacharya
Yoga Mandiram-
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TKV Desikacha
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• The Mental
Health Care Bill, 2013 that was passed by Rajya Sabha seeks to repeal the
Mental Health Act of the year -
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1987
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