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Chandela breaks world record; wins gold
Indian shooter Apurvi Chandela broke the world record on way to winning
gold in the women’s 10 metre air rifle event at the Swedish Cup Grand Prix.
Chandela shot 211.2 in the event to surpass the feat of Chinese Olympic gold
medallist Yi Siling, who held the record with 211.
9th January
Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs merged with
MEA
In order to avoid duplication of work and to improve efficiency, the
government merged the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) with the
Ministry of External Affairs.
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Chandela breaks world record; wins gold
Indian shooter Apurvi Chandela broke the world record on way to winning
gold in the women’s 10 metre air rifle event at the Swedish Cup Grand Prix.
Chandela shot 211.2 in the event to surpass the feat of Chinese Olympic gold
medallist Yi Siling, who held the record with 211.
9th January
Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs merged with
MEA
In order to avoid duplication of work and to improve efficiency, the
government merged the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) with the
Ministry of External Affairs.
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