28th July 2024 – Current Affairs:
Paris Olympics 2024 – Women’s 10m Air Pistol:
Shooter Manu Bhaker clinched India’s first medal of the Paris Olympics 2024, striking bronze in the Women’s 10m Air Pistol final at the Chatearoux Shooting Center.
New Governors Appointed:
President Droupadi Murmu appointed new Governors in different states:
- Haribhau Kisanrao Bagde as Governor of Rajasthan.
- Jishnu Dev Varma as Governor of Telangana.
- Om Prakash Mathur as Governor of Sikkim.
- Santosh Kumar Gangwar as Governor of Jharkhand.
- Ramen Deka as Governor of Chhattisgarh.
Charaideo Maidam – UNESCO World Heritage Site:
The Charaideo Maidam, located in eastern Assam, has been included on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list as a cultural property. It is the first site from northeastern India and the 43rd from India to be recognized as a World Heritage Site.