Published on: November 16, 2022
Snippets: 16 November 2022
Snippets: 16 November 2022
- NMDC bagged the Champion of Champions Award, at the Global Communication Conclave organised by Public Relations Council of India (PRCI) in Kolkata
- Shri Gaurav Dwivedi appointed CEO, Prasar Bharati
- Spanish film director Carlos Saura to receive Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement award at 53rd IFFI
- Tamil Nadu to host senior men’s hockey Nationals
- The mascots for the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics have been revealed a Phrygian cap called ‘Phryges
- Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav were named in the Most Valuable Team of the ICC 2022 T20 World Cup
- India’s National Grid Operator “Power System Operation Corporation Limited (POSOCO)” has changed its name to “Grid Controller of India Limited”.
- The exercise ‘Sea Vigil-22’ was conceptualised in 2018 to validate various measures that have been instituted towards enhancing maritime security since ‘26/11’
- Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award: Table Tennis player Sharath Kamal Achanta
- Arjuna Awards : Presented to 25 sportspersons including Seema Punia, Lakshya Sen, Nikhat Zareen, R Praggnanandhaa, Deep Grace Ekka, Sushila Devi, Sagar Kailas Ovhalkar, Omprakash Mitharval, Vikas Thakur, Manasi Girishchandra Joshi among others.
- Five coaches have been chosen for Dronacharya Award in the regular category and three coaches in lifetime category.
- Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement : Ashwini Akkunji C, Dharamvir Singh, B.C Suresh and Nir Bahadur Gurung.
- Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar : TransStadia Enterprises Private Limited, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology and Ladakh Ski and Snowboard Association
- Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy 2022 : Guru Nanak Dev University of Amritsar. National Sports Awards are given every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports.
- The birth anniversary of the iconic tribal leader Birsa Munda is observed as Janjatiya Gaurav Divas by government ON November 15th every year
