Current Affairs Today August 1, 2023 Video: From World University Games to Think20 Summit

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Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar won the gold medal in the 10m air rifle event at the World University Games

At the World University Games in Chengdu, China, Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar won the gold medal in the 10 metre air rifle competition. The men's 10m air rifle team gold medal was won by shooters Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar, Divyansh Singh Panwar, and Arjun Babuta by defeating China. Six medals have been earned by Indian archers and shooters so far.

Think20 summit being organized under the G20 chairmanship of India in Mysore

As part of India's G20 Presidency, the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) is hosting the Think20 Summit in Mysore. In this meeting, pertinent policy matters are being discussed. The three-day conference is attended by eminent participants from seven Think20 task forces. It is significant that India is leading the G20 this year.